DJ Lord

DJ Lord (born Lord Aswod on March 11, 1975), is an American DJ and turntablist.^[1] In 1999, DJ Lord joined the hip hop group Public Enemy on its 40th World Tour ^[2] replacing Terminator X.^[3] Soon after, DJ Lord had his own performance segment within the Public Enemy show. While hip hop has been at the foundation of his career, he also works in the drum and bass arena. His career and the art of turntablism is documented in the DVD, DJ Lord - The Turntablist Chronicles, released in 2004.^[4]

DJ Lord
DJ Lord performing with Public Enemy in 2014
Background information
Birth name	Lord Aswod
Also known as	DJ Lord, Mista Lord
Born	(1975-03-11) March 11, 1975 (age 49) Savannah, Georgia United States
Genres	Hip hop, drum and bass
Occupation(s)	DJ, Turntablism
Years active	1998–present
Member of	Public Enemy, Cypress Hill, Confrontation Camp
Formerly of	Prophets of Rage
Website	www.djlord.co www.publicenemy.com

In addition to working with Public Enemy, DJ Lord tours solo as well as with Flavor Flav in his solo effort as well as with art exhibition Arts, Beats + Lyrics.^[5] He has also performed with rock band Confrontation Camp and TrillBass. In December 2014 he released his first solo album with 2MP (2 Much Posse) entitled “Eat The Rat” on Spit Digital.

DJ Lord was also a member of Prophets of Rage. DJ Lord performed on tour with Cypress Hill in 2019.