Julian Perez

CTL-E-2848 · Person · dj · 1984–1985

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

Chicago DJ; replaced Scott Silz in the Hot Mix 5 in 1984 after winning a Hot Mix 5-sponsored DJ battle; tenure lasted about a year.

Notes

New entity created in batch RELP66 (2026-10-06); identity-resolution checked against canonical entities.json.

Relationships

Hot Mix 5 — collaborated with
Julian Perez joined the Hot Mix 5 in 1984 after winning a crew-sponsored DJ battle.

Referenced by

WBMX 102.7 FM (Hot Mix 5 era) — hosted → this record

Sources

CultureTechLens batch RELP66 research: Julian Perez

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