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Congratulations to all DJs on their professional day!
The administration of the online radio Minatrix.FM is delighted to congratulate all masters of turntables and headphones — DJs of all countries and genres — on their professional holiday!
Every year this day is celebrated on March 9, right after International Women’s Day. For the first time, DJs around the world received official congratulations in 2002, although the exact origins of the holiday are not fully documented and are still surrounded by certain legends.
According to the most widespread version, World DJ Day emerged as part of an international charity campaign held from March 2 to March 9, 2002. The goal of the initiative was to raise funds in support of children with disabilities. The campaign concluded with a gala dinner in London, where DJs were officially ho...
Happy holiday to you, our beloved women!
Dear listeners of Minatrix.FM!
The team of the online radio Minatrix.FM sincerely congratulates you on International Women’s Day — March 8 💐
You make this world brighter, kinder, and more beautiful. You are our inspiration, our life companions, a source of warmth, love, and harmony. There is nothing more beautiful on earth than a woman’s smile, a woman’s soul, and a woman’s heart.
We wholeheartedly wish you to always remain just as charming, full of energy and joy. May your lives be filled with good health, true happiness, sincere love, and confidence in the future.
On this spring day, we want to speak only about bright and warm feelings. Nature itself suggests melodies and words that can be dedicated to you endlessly. Love and be loved, inspire and be inspire...
Happy Valentine’s Day!
The team of the online radio Minatrix.FM sincerely congratulates you on Valentine’s Day — a celebration of love, genuine feelings, and inspiration.
Love is more than just a word. It holds strength, light, and depth. In it, everyone is unique, And everyone remains true to themselves.
In honor of this special day, we invite you today from 6:00 PM to join our festive video livestream. Our DJs will be live on air, filling the evening with music, emotions, and a true atmosphere of love.
We’re also happy to share important updates that have become available on Minatrix.FM over the past month:
New project features:
Gifts with greetings You can now send gifts to other users. These are not just visual profile elements but also contribute to the recipient’s rating.
Prem...
Singer Whitney Houston has died.
The death of Whitney Houston came as a shock to the music world and millions of fans around the globe. The tragedy occurred on the eve of the Grammy Awards, at a time when the industry’s attention was focused on the most important musical event of the year.
The singer was found dead in her room at the Beverly Hilton hotel just a few hours before the traditional pre-Grammy party she was scheduled to attend. At the time she was discovered, the official cause of death had not yet been announced, and law enforcement officials urged the public to refrain from drawing premature conclusions until the investigation was complete.
The news spread instantly around the world, triggering an outpouring of grief and condolences. Tributes were expressed not only by fans, but also by leading figures ...
Contest: TOP-10 Best DJs
Hello, dear listeners of the Minatrix.FM online radio!
We are pleased to announce the launch of the first annual contest of our project — the TOP-10 Best DJs of 2012 according to Minatrix.FM.
About the contest
The key feature of the ranking is fair and transparent voting, where the final result is formed exclusively based on user activity. No hidden juries or external influence — only real listener votes and community participation.
How DJs can participate
If you are a DJ and want to be included in the ranking, you need to:
Register on the Minatrix.FM website
In your personal dashboard (“Your profile”), complete the DJ profile form
Wait for moderator approval
Once approved, your page will be added to the general ranking available for voting. The ranking is u...
Rihanna sets a digital sales record: a new benchmark for the music industry
Singer Rihanna has set an all-time record for digital music sales, becoming the best-selling artist of the digital era at the time the data was published. According to statistics from Nielsen SoundScan and Billboard, released on Friday, January 6, the total digital sales of her songs reached 47.5 million copies.
This achievement became a landmark not only for Rihanna’s own career, but also for the music industry as a whole, especially considering that her professional journey began relatively recently — in 2005. In a short time by music business standards, the singer managed to become one of the key drivers of the digital market.
The balance of power in digital sales
Second place in the ranking was taken by The Black Eyed Peas, whose digital sales amounted to 42.4 million copie...
Beyoncé gave birth to a daughter
American R&B singer Beyoncé and her husband, rapper Jay-Z, have become parents. The couple welcomed a daughter named Blue Ivy Carter.
The birth took place at one of New York’s prestigious medical centers — Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. According to media reports, Beyoncé was admitted to the hospital on Friday, January 6, registering under the name Ingrid Jackson. This step was taken to ensure maximum privacy.
Maximum security measures
The couple reportedly took unprecedented steps to protect their private space. Beyoncé and Jay-Z are said to have rented an entire floor of one of the hospital’s wings, with the cost estimated at around $1.3 million, according to unofficial sources.
A strict access policy was implemented in the ward: entry for un...
Dima Bilan celebrated his birthday in grand style
The anniversary of one of Russia’s most famous pop artists was celebrated on a grand scale. The 30th birthday of Dima Bilan took place in Moscow on the 60th floor of the “Federation” Tower and, according to preliminary estimates, cost more than 7 million rubles.
Despite the carefully planned organization, the evening was not without unexpected circumstances. On the day of the celebration, the artist felt unwell; however, this did not prevent him from personally welcoming guests and taking part in the festive program.
Guests, gifts, and behind-the-scenes moments
The singer’s producer, Yana Rudkovskaya, arrived late due to a canceled flight, but according to eyewitnesses, she appeared in high spirits and wearing an impressive evening outfit.
The birthday celebrant rec...
Santa Claus Kirkorov will visit his daughter at Christmas.
For fans of Filipp Kirkorov, one of the main news stories of the New Year holidays was his trip to the United States. The artist traveled to Miami, where he plans to spend about a month.
Kirkorov personally announced his flight on social media, posting an emotional message on Twitter:
“The most anticipated flight of my life… in 30 minutes I will be the happiest person on Earth.”
The reason for the trip is a long-awaited reunion with his daughter Alla-Victoria, who is still too young to take long flights and travel to Russia to see her father. For this reason, the artist decided to spend the New Year weeks overseas, close to his child.
Kirkorov prepared thoroughly for the trip, purchasing numerous gifts for his daughter — from clothes to toys. As usual, the singer...
Broadcast launch — January 4 at 18:00
Tomorrow, January 4, 2012, the long-awaited launch of the Minatrix.FM online radio broadcast will take place. Broadcast start — at 6:00 PM Kyiv time (8:00 PM Moscow time).
Live on air — live mixes straight from the studio
Residents and guest DJs will be performing for you:
Dj Chase
Dj Alex Reid
Dj Trefiloff
and other artists
Video stream and interaction
The broadcast will be available with video in the Video section of our website. In the project chat you will be able to:
communicate with DJs in real time,
add them as friends within the Minatrix.FM social network,
become part of a live music community.
We will be happy to see each of you on air and start this musical journey together!
Best regards,the Minatrix.FM online radio team...
Resident Advisor named the best DJs of 2011
The influential electronic publication Resident Advisor has summed up the results of 2011 by publishing its annual ranking of the world’s best DJs. Unlike previous years, when the top lists were marked by stability and recurring names, 2011 became a turning point — the ranking saw a noticeable rise of new figures representing the modern techno and house movements.
Ranking leader — Jamie Jones
The top spot was confidently taken by Jamie Jones — a British DJ and producer, one of the key architects of the new house sound of the early 2010s. Throughout 2011, he played more than 140 shows worldwide and released the landmark mix Fabric 59, which became a reference point for the club scene of that era. His intensive touring schedule, releases, and influence on the developm...
Ksenia Sobchak’s bare chest shocked Pavel Volya
Sobchak’s bare chest shocked Pavel Volya. Ksenia Sobchak exposed her breasts for the first time, and it happened unexpectedly — as they say, in the heat of the moment.
Ksenia Anatolyevna later stated that she is not ashamed and does not regret her stunt. With her appearance, the scandalous TV host has repeatedly shocked the public: she has appeared without makeup, demonstrated complex acrobatic tricks under a circus dome along with cellulite, posed for Playboy, and appeared in an explicit home video with Timati, which later accidentally found its way onto the Internet. However, the country’s most famous blonde had never shown her breasts before — until now. Ksenia revealed her assets during the filming of her favorite show “Blonde in Chocolate”. The nake...
Shakira bought a spot in the Caribbean
Singer Shakira and legendary musician Roger Waters, one of the founders of Pink Floyd, have invested around $16 million in the purchase of a private island in the Caribbean Sea. The project envisions the creation of a premium cultural resort space aimed at affluent travelers and art connoisseurs.
The island is located in the northern part of the Bahamian archipelago and already boasts significant natural potential: it features five beaches and several waterfalls, while the coastal area is known for its rich marine life and coral reefs. According to local real estate experts, the location is ideal for exclusive tourism that combines seclusion with natural aesthetics.
According to investor involved in the future project Arturo Rubinstein, the resort fundamentally differs from traditional lux...
Larisa Dolina has become a grandmother
There is joyful news in the family of Russia’s People’s Artist Larisa Dolina: the singer has become a grandmother for the first time. Her daughter Angelina gave birth to a baby girl on September 28 at one of Moscow’s maternity hospitals. The newborn weighed 3.1 kg and was 53 cm tall.
According to the family’s close circle, the delivery went smoothly and without complications. The young mother is feeling well, and doctors were satisfied with the condition of both Angelina and the newborn.
— “The birth process went without any difficulties. Angelina is now in excellent condition, and she has already been allowed some private time with her daughter. We will see the baby at the discharge,” — Larisa Dolina’s husband Ilya Spitsyn told Minatri...
Ksenia Borodina seeks to protect her reputation
TV host Ksenia Borodina has changed noticeably over the years of working on the project “Dom-2”. During this time, she not only changed her image by giving up her long chestnut hair, but also developed her own style and underwent a significant physical transformation, which did not go unnoticed by the public.
Online, collages regularly appear showing Borodina “before” and “after” weight loss, accompanied by eye-catching headlines such as “The Ksenia Borodina Diet”. At the same time, the TV host has repeatedly emphasized that she has nothing to do with such “methods,” and that her name and image are being used without permission.
After exercising patience, Borodina decided to put an end to speculation surrounding her appearance and...
