DMC Middle East DJ Championships 2026
On 6 September 2026, Dubai will host the DMC Middle East Regional Finals, bringing together some of the region’s most talented DJs and turntablists for a celebration of skill, creativity and DJ culture. As part of the prestigious DMC World DJ Championships, the Middle East Final will feature two competitive categories: DMC Scratch and DMC Open. Competitors will showcase highly technical routines, scratching, beat juggling, mixing and innovative turntablism in front of judges and an audience of music enthusiasts. The winners of each category will earn the opportunity to represent the Middle East on the global stage at the DMC World Finals in London, 12–15 November 2026, competing against champions from regional finals around the world. More than a competition, DMC Middle East aims to strengthen the region’s DJ community, celebrate the heritage of turntablism and create a platform for emerging and established artists from across the Middle East and GCC.
30 March – 14 June – Eliminations | Online
28 June – Finalists Announcement | Online
23 August – Finalists Meetup | Dubai | Dr. Head
6 September – Middle East Final | Dubai | The Fridge
12 – 15 November – World Final | London
The Winners of each category will earn their place on the global stage according general rules, where they will compete against the champions of all regional finals from around the world. Representing the Middle East at the DMC World DJ Championships in London, UK, November 12-15, 2026.
