PAYDAY
PROFILE
Payday is a Chicago-based DJ known for delivering high-energy, genre-blending sets across clubs, private events, and major stages. With a sharp instinct for reading the room, he seamlessly moves between hip-hop, R&B, Afrobeats, house, and throwback edits—keeping dance floors engaged from start to finish.
He serves as an on-air DJ for WGCI and is the official Atrium DJ for the Chicago Bulls, bringing his signature sound to one of the city’s most iconic arenas. His resume includes opening for global artists such as Travis Scott, Kehlani, Dave, Benny the Butcher, Wale, K Camp, Trey Songz, Swae Lee, Lil Yachty, Young Jeezy, Harry Styles, and Katy Perry.
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