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DJ Lord OTB Mixes

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Ghanaian disc jockey Lord Barnes widely known as DJ Lord OTB, started his career as a DJ 12 years back and from that point forward he has been making tremendous strides .

He was formerly the official DJ of the Live Breakfast Club (LBC) on Live 91.9fm from Monday to Friday (6am-9am) with renowned radio presenters Jay Foley and Jeremie and also Magnom’s official DJ.

He’s graced some of the top-most shows and concerts in Ghana in the past year. He played the S Concert, Ghana Meets Naija , MTN Pulse campus activations amongst others. Earlier this year , he toured Rwanda, Uganda and Mauritius with Magnom where they both excelled in their respective fields , raising the Ghanaian flag high.

In 2016 , he won an honor for the Best Campus DJ at the Ghana Tertiary Awards. He also won the Ghana DJ Awards mixtape of the year in 2022 and proceeded to winning the mixtape of the year, Southern Best DJ and the overall best DJ in 2023. In 2024, he won the highly coveted 3 Music Awards DJ of the Year. Also in 2024, he won the overall best DJ and Best DJ—Greater Accra at the Guinness Ghana DJ Awards. In 2025 as well, He won the best Event DJ of the Year. He has worked with a few artists: Feli Nuna, Magnom, Darko Vibes, Lord Paper , Frank P, King Promise & more.

Music chart
#151
Episodes
83
Releases
Every two weeks
Typical length
58 min
On air since
2019
Latest episode
1 week ago

Episodes

83 episodes, newest first

  1. 4 Your Earz Only Vol. 19

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    Adjudged the “King of Mixtapes” in Ghana for his impressive plethora of DJ mix bags, DJ Lord OTB continues to strive to retain that title with the latest installment of his celebrated series, ‘For Your Earz Only Vol. 19.’ The 18th volume envelopes the crème de la crème of Afrobeat and Amapiano tunes released in 2026, featuring acts such as Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Medikal, Arathejay, KiDi, Lasmid, Dopenation, and many others. DJ Lord OTB employs unique effects and pristine transitions that perk up the overtone of this euphonious mixtape. True to the series’ reputation, the mix also features some good but under‑the‑radar songs, serving as an avenue for listeners to discover fresh talent and hidden gems.

    1 hr 7 min
  2. This Is J.Derobie

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    Award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB has released a new installment in his acclaimed Essential Mix series, this time turning the spotlight on talented reggae/dancehall act J.Derobie.

    The mix takes listeners on a curated journey through J.Derobie's catalog, spanning his breakthrough days to his current status as one of Ghana's most distinctive voices in the reggae and dancehall space.

    DJ Lord OTB, widely regarded as Ghana's "King of Mixtapes," continues his celebrated run of artist-focused mixes. The series has previously spotlighted acts including Shatta Wale, Kweku Smoke, Adina Thembi, Mr. Drew, Wendy Shay, AratheJay, and Fameye.

    43 min
  3. DJ Lord OTB - 4 Your Earz Only (Volume 18)

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    Adjudged the “King of Mixtapes” in Ghana for his impressive plethora of DJ mix bags, DJ Lord OTB continues to strive to retain that title with the latest installment of his celebrated series, ‘For Your Earz Only Vol. 18.’ The 18th volume envelopes the crème de la crème of Afrobeat and Amapiano tunes released in 2025 and 2026, featuring acts such as Sarkodie, Davido, Burna Boy, KiDi, Kuami Eugene, Asake, Fameye, and many others. DJ Lord OTB employs unique effects and pristine transitions that perk up the overtone of this euphonious mixtape. True to the series’ reputation, the mix also features some good but under‑the‑radar songs, serving as an avenue for listeners to discover fresh talent and hidden gems.

    58 min
  4. Rewind 8

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    Award-winning Ghanaian DJ DJ Lord OTB has released the eighth episode of his widely acclaimed ‘Rewind’ mix series. This edition focuses on dancehall gems released over a decade ago, offering listeners a nostalgic trip through the genre’s golden era. Known as the “King of Mixtapes", DJ Lord OTB brings his signature seamless transitions and precise curation to the project, highlighting tracks that shaped the sound of dancehall and continue to influence contemporary African music. The ‘Rewind’ series has become a staple for lovers of vintage sounds, and Vol. 8 continues that tradition with a selection that balances nostalgia with replay value. It’s both a treat for long-time dancehall fans and a history lesson for newer listeners.

    31 min
  5. This Is Fameye

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    DJ Lord OTB, widely regarded as Ghana's "King of Mixtapes," continues his celebrated essential mix series with a new episode dedicated to Fameye. The mix takes listeners on a journey through the singer's impressive catalog, from his early breakout days to his current run of hits.

    The mix arrives as Fameye continues to prove his staying power in Ghanaian music. Known for his emotive storytelling and signature blend of highlife and contemporary Afropop, he has consistently delivered songs that resonate across generations. His catalog includes fan favorites like "Nothing I Get," "Praise," "Long Life," "Metua," and the recent "GEN Z'. The mix series has previously spotlighted artists including Shatta Wale, Kweku Smoke, Adina Thembi, Mr. Drew, Wendy Shay, and AratheJay.DJ Lord OTB, widely regarded as Ghana's "King of Mixtapes," continues his celebrated essential mix series with a new episode dedicated to Fameye. The mix takes listeners on a journey through the singer's impressive catalog, from his early breakout days to his current run of hits.

    The mix arrives as Fameye continues to prove his staying power in Ghanaian music. Known for his emotive storytelling and signature blend of highlife and contemporary Afropop, he has consistently delivered songs that resonate across generations. His catalog includes fan favorites like "Nothing I Get," "Praise," "Long Life," "Metua," and the recent "GEN Z'. The mix series has previously spotlighted artists including Shatta Wale, Kweku Smoke, Adina Thembi, Mr. Drew, Wendy Shay, and AratheJay.

    36 min
  6. Music For The gOds EP. 7

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    Award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB has unveiled the seventh installment of his acclaimed 'Music For The gOds' mixtape series. This latest edition takes a deep dive into dancehall, featuring a carefully curated selection of tracks from both Ghana and Jamaica.

    The seventh episode sees him turning his focus to the energetic rhythms and infectious grooves of dancehall, bridging the sonic gap between West Africa and the Caribbean.

    The mixtape series has been a staple in the DJ's catalog, with previous editions showcasing a combo of genres like R&B, hip hop, and electronic dance music. By dedicating this volume entirely to dancehall, DJ Lord OTB demonstrates his ability to curate genre-specific experiences while maintaining the high-energy, seamless mixing that has become his signature.

    32 min
  7. Rewind 7

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    Hiplife music entered the music scene in Ghana in the early 2000s and has climaxed since then. For the 7th episode of his the REWIND mix series, DJ Lord OTB brings together all the songs we danced to,and enjoyed, dating as far back as when you started listening to music.
    In this new mix titled REWIND 7, DJ Lord exhibits finesse and shows fans yet again that there is more to mixing than just picking a song because it works. This mix features a series of fan favourites from the mid 2000s.
    Listeners of this mix get to enjoy songs from artistes who have lasted and endured everything this industry has to offer. Being the 7th mix to be released under the REWIND collective, the mix starts off in a low tempo and climbs steadily, keeping listeners transfixed throughout.

    39 min
  8. This Is Asake

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    Award-winning Ghanaian DJ DJ Lord OTB has released a brand-new essential mix, 'This Is Asake,' turning the spotlight on the musical journey of the Nigerian Afrobeats superstar. The mix arrives as a follow-up to 'This Is Lasmid,' which was met with widespread acclaim and conversation.

    The carefully curated selection takes listeners on a sonic journey through Asake's rise from his breakout anthems to his latest chart-topping hits. The mix highlights the hitmaker's signature style—a potent blend of street-pop, fuji, and amapiano—that has made him one of the most defining voices in contemporary Afrobeats

    1 hr 36 min
  9. This Is Lasmid

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    Award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB has released a new installment of his acclaimed Essential Mix series, this time turning the spotlight on one of the country's most consistent hitmakers—Lasmid—in a mix titled "This Is Lasmid." The carefully curated selection serves as a powerful statement on the singer's impressive catalog, which includes viral hits like "Friday Night," "Puul," "Olivia," "No Issues" with King Promise, and the Billboard-charting "Signature" with KiDi. The mixtape traces Lasmid's evolution from his early days through his breakthrough, highlighting the quality and versatility that have earned him a reputation for having almost no bad song to his name. For new listeners, the mix offers the perfect introduction to one of Ghana's most consistent musical acts, reinforcing DJ Lord OTB's reputation as a master curator and celebrating the depth and artistry of Lasmid's growing discography.

    31 min
  10. Art Of Rage (EP. 01)

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    Award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB has launched a brand-new mix series titled 'The Art of Rage,' a high-octane compilation of hip-hop and trap anthems designed for moshpits and high-energy crowds. The series is co-curated by Ghanaian media outlet DC Leakers and offers listeners a powerful blend of current chart-toppers and classic hip-hop numbers. enowned for his technical control and energetic performance style, DJ Lord OTB has crafted this series to capture the raw, aggressive spirit of the genre. The mix series promises to be a go-to for fans of hard-hitting beats, showcasing a carefully curated selection of tracks that bridge the gap between the old school and the new wave.

    1 hr 3 min
  11. 23rd June Mix (2026)

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    It’s that time of year again! To celebrate my birthday, I’m thrilled to share my 2026 "23rd June Mix"—a "fiery, feel-good blend of this year’s hottest dancefloor anthems and timeless throwback bangers. Crafted with love (and a few surprise twists), this mix is my way of saying thank you for the incredible support that keeps me going.

    Whether you’re pre-gaming, driving, or turning your room into a club, press play and let’s make memories together. This one’s for YOU.

    Press play now and don't forget this mix with a friend. Love always.

    44 min
  12. 4 Your Earz Only Vol. 17

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    Adjudged the “King of Mixtapes” in Ghana for his impressive plethora of DJ mix bags, DJ Lord OTB continues to strive to retain that title with the latest installment of his celebrated series, ‘For Your Earz Only Vol. 17.’

    The 17th volume envelopes the crème de la crème of Afrobeat and Amapiano tunes released in 2025 and 2026, featuring acts such as Sarkodie, Darkovibes, Burna Boy, KiDi, Kuami Eugene, Asake, Wizkid, and many others. DJ Lord OTB employs unique effects and pristine transitions that perk up the overtone of this euphonious mixtape. True to the series’ reputation, the mix also features some good but under‑the‑radar songs, serving as an avenue for listeners to discover fresh talent and hidden gems.

    1 hr 11 min
  13. DJ LORD OTB - THIS IS MR DREW

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    Award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB has released a brand-new essential mix, turning the spotlight on the musical journey of hitmaker Mr. Drew.

    The mix, titled 'This Is Mr. Drew' , follows the recent 'This Is Arathejay' installment and chronicles the singer's evolution from his burgeoning days to his current mainstream status. It features a carefully curated selection of tracks that highlight Mr. Drew's growth as a vocalist, songwriter, and performer.

    55 min
  14. Piano & Chills Vol. 6

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    Piano & Chills Vol. 6 by DJ Lord OTB

    1 hr 6 min
  15. This Is Arathejay

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    This Is Arathejay," is a carefully curated sonic biography, covering everything from the singer's earliest breakthroughs to the game-changing anthems of his latest projects. The selection highlights the unique artistic identity of the man also known as "Nimo Constantine"—a versatile singer and songwriter who seamlessly blends traditional Highlife elements with modern Afrobeats and hip-hop

    1 hr
  16. This Is Wendy Shay

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    Award‑winning Ghanaian DJ DJ Lord OTB has released a new essential mix titled ‘This Is Wendy Shay,’ a carefully curated celebration of one of Ghana’s finest female music acts. In a highly male‑dominated industry, Wendy Shay has defied the odds to rise to the top of the ecosystem, and this mix traces her remarkable journey from her early come‑up to mainstream dominance.

    The mix spotlights key tracks that have defined her career, showcasing her powerful vocals, unapologetic lyricism, and evolution as an artist. From breakout anthems to recent hits, ‘This Is Wendy Shay’ serves as both a tribute and a testament to her resilience and impact on Ghanaian music.

    1 hr 4 min
  17. This Is Shatta Wale (The Sequel)

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    Award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB is back with a fresh essential mix, delivering the highly anticipated sequel to his celebrated 'This Is Shatta Wale' series.

    The new mix, 'This Is Shatta Wale (The Sequel),' showcases the Dancehall King's recent releases while weaving in some old favorites from his extensive catalog.

    Known as Ghana's "King of Mixtapes," DJ Lord OTB continues to solidify his reputation with this latest offering, celebrating one of the country's most influential musical forces.

    1 hr 47 min
  18. DJ Lord OTB & Mc Viperlino - Independence Day Mix Pt.2 & 3

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    By popular demand, I present to you the audio version of the viral Independence Day mix featuring MC Viperlino.

    28 min
  19. DJ Lord OTB & Mc Viperlino - Independence Day Mix Pt. 1

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    By popular demand, I present to you the audio version of the viral Independence Day Mi featuring MC Viperlino.

    15 min
  20. DJ Lord OTB - For The Culture (EP. 6)

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    Ahead of the highly anticipated For The Culture 3-Day event at the iconic Kwame Nkrumah Museum Park, award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB has released the sixth installment of his celebrated mixtape series, 'For The Culture Vol. 6.'

    True to its name, this edition is dedicated solely to celebrating Ghanaian Hip-hop, featuring a carefully curated selection of the country's finest rap music. Partnering with the Black Star Experience, DJ Lord OTB has assembled a perfect playlist for listeners to enjoy Ghanaian Hip-hop to the fullest.

    The mixtape features an impressive lineup of acts including Kweku Smoke, Gonaboy, iKofi, Black Sherif, Sarkodie, BLR Boys, and more.

    1 hr 15 min