DJ SS, born Leroy Small in Leicester, United Kingdom, is a pioneering figure in the drum and bass music scene. Rising to prominence in the early 1990s, he began his musical journey as a hip hop and rare groove DJ before embracing the underground rave and breakbeat hardcore movement. As co-founder of the hugely influential Formation Records, DJ SS has played a seminal role in shaping the sound and culture of drum and bass, releasing classics such as "The Lighter," widely regarded as an anthem of the genre.
Known for his high-energy performances and imaginative productions, he has toured extensively across the globe, sharing stages with leading artists and earning a devoted fanbase. DJ SS remains celebrated for his commitment to nurturing new talent and evolving the sound of drum and bass, making him one of the genre's most respected and enduring artists.
London - Leeds - Washington DC - Los Angeles
Beaver Works - Network - Marshall Arena - Ministry Of Sound - Brixton Jamm
DrumAndBass - Jungle - Hardcore - Electronic