Monika Underhill, professionally known as M.U. THE DJ, is a powerhouse in the music industry, blending talent, passion, and community impact. Based in North Carolina, M.U. has always been inspired by the universal language of music, transforming her lifelong love into an influential career.

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Her journey began with an internship at Foxy 99.1FM in Fayetteville, NC, leading to roles at 95.5 FM in Rocky Mount, NC and TVT Records, where she honed her skills and knowledge of the industry. Over the years, M.U. has brought her energy and expertise to high-profile events such as NC State’s Packapooloza, Black August in the Park, Belk, Snipes, Red Hat, M.U. has brought her energy and expertise to events such as Velle Cares Foundation, and the Boys and Girls Club of America. She’s also taken her talent to the international stage, performing in London, UK.

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Beyond her successful DJ career, M.U. is passionate about education and mentorship. She teaches audio engineering and DJing at the high school level, inspiring students to explore the art and technical aspects of sound. Her innovative teaching methods and culturally relevant pedagogy have gained significant attention on social media, where her content has gone viral, connecting her with thousands of followers and showcasing her ability to blend creativity with education.

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​M.U. THE DJ brings unmatched energy, a deep love for music, and a commitment to community to every event and project, making her a standout figure locally and internationally.