Live from Tokyo: DJ Beast Mode and Patty B Represent Australia at the 40th DMC World DJ Championships
For the first time in its 40-year history, the DMC World DJ Championships will take place in Asia, with the 2025 World Finals being held in Tokyo, Japan. Since its launch in London in 1985, DMC has been the world’s leading stage for competitive DJ performance. This milestone year will feature world-class competition, international showcases, and tributes to hip-hop culture.
Australian Representatives
After winning their respective titles at the 2025 Australian DMC DJ Championships, DJ Beast Mode (Open Category) and Patty B (Classic Category) will represent Australia at the World Finals this weekend in Tokyo.
Watch Live
The DMC 40th World DJ Championships will be streamed live via Monkey Shoulder’s official Mixcloud channel + DMC World YouTube Channel
Date: Saturday, 11 October 2025
Time: 4 PM AEST
Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/@DMCworldchamps/streams
Event Schedule (AEST)
Saturday, 11 October – World DJ Championships (O-EAST, Tokyo)
3:00 PM – Doors open with DJ TA-SHI
4:00 PM – Show begins + Hall of Fame Award #1
5:00 PM – DMC Supremacy Finals
5:50 PM – DJ RENA
6:00 PM – Hall of Fame Award #2
6:10 PM – JFB
6:20 PM – DMC Scratch Finals
6:50 PM – Hall of Fame Award #3
7:10 PM – DJ FLY
7:20 PM – VR Competition Results
7:30 PM – DMC Classic Finals Pt. 1
8:30 PM – DJ KENTARO with TAKUYA NAKAMURA
8:45 PM – Lifetime Achievement Award: DJ HONDA
8:50 PM – DMC Classic Finals Pt. 2
9:45 PM – SKRATCH BASTID
10:00 PM – INVISIBL SKRATCH PIKLZ
10:15 PM – KIREek
10:30 PM – Champion Announcements
Sunday, 12 October – DMC Open World Championships (Harlem, Tokyo)
4:00 PM – Doors open / House DJ Plays
4:50 PM – Intro to show
4:55 PM – Introduction to the AlphaTheta Open format
5:00 PM – DMC Open Battle Begins
7:30 PM – DJ Nasthug
8:15 PM – DJ Craze
9:00 PM – DJ Koco
9:45 PM – Champions Announcement
10:00 PM – END
A Historic Milestone
The 40th DMC World DJ Championships marks a defining moment in global DJ culture — the first World Finals to be hosted in Asia and a celebration of four decades of turntable artistry.
Australia’s DJ Beast Mode and Patty B will take the stage among the world’s best, continuing the nation’s proud legacy in DMC. We wish the boys the best of luck !
For event details and updates, visit https://dmcaustralia.com.au/
To watch live, visit https://www.youtube.com/@DMCworldchamps/streams
