Dj Naughty

DJ Naughty, born Michael Agoria in London, emerged onto the UK dance music scene in the early 2000s as a pioneering force in the development of the UK funky and bassline genres. Raised in a vibrant musical household, Naughty's eclectic influences ranged from garage and house to Caribbean sounds, shaping his energetic mixing style and innovative productions. His early releases, including the anthem "Quicktime," garnered significant underground acclaim and established him as a driving force in the evolving sound of UK club music.

Over the years, DJ Naughty built a reputation for electrifying sets, often blending classic garage rhythms with infectious afrobeat and percussive elements. He earned regular airplay on Rinse FM and BBC Radio 1Xtra, championed by legendary tastemakers and celebrated for his role in bridging the gap between grime, garage, and house scenes. His tracks have become staples on the UK dancefloors, helping to define an era of vital, homegrown British dance music.

Beyond production and DJing, Naughty has mentored upcoming talent, contributed to influential compilations, and collaborated with artists across genres, reinforcing his place at the heart of the UK’s vibrant club culture. His lasting impact is felt through his genre-blending approach, inspiring producers and DJs to push boundaries and keep dance music evolving.