Fresh

DJ Fresh, also known as Brian Hiwat, is a Dutch DJ whose career began in 1990 with a focus on R&B music. Starting with vinyl, he transitioned to CD format using PIONEER CDJ 1000 decks in 2006. Over several decades, he has played at numerous well known clubs across the Netherlands, including Escape, Hotel Arena, and The Zebra Lounge in Amsterdam. He founded the DJ team "The UrbanSquad" in 2002, and since 2004, he has worked solo, performing alongside notable artists such as Usher, Tyrese, K Ci & JoJo, R. Kelly, and Blackstreet. His schedule includes a variety of events and parties through 2026, showcasing a long standing presence in the Dutch urban music scene.

Fresh’s musical style primarily spans R&B, Hip Hop, and New Jack Swing, reflecting his roots and the eclectic scene for which he is known throughout the Netherlands. His career includes residency and guest performances in vibrant club settings, often curating music that resonates with urban audiences. His selections demonstrate a skillful understanding of timing and crowd dynamics, contributing to his reputation within club circuits. The DJ’s formats started with vinyl sessions and evolved into digital platforms, yet he maintains a connection to vinyl in performance contexts.

In the VinylFarm.EU archive, DJ Fresh is featured with two vinyl sessions recorded in 2026. These sessions emphasize his expertise in Hip Hop, New Jack Swing, and R&B, genres that define his signature sound. VinylFarm.EU provides access to his material as part of its broader effort to document and share the work of DJs with notable vinyl sets. Through this archive, listeners can explore DJ Fresh’s approach to mixing and track selection within these styles, preserving an aspect of his musical delivery in a historical context.