CN WILLIAMS THE DJ
DUBAI
CN Williams first stepped onto the Dubai nightlife scene in 2007, initially arriving as a guest DJ before building a strong connection with the city’s club culture. Early appearances at venues such as 360 and The Apartment established him as a familiar presence within the scene.
In 2015, he relocated to Dubai full-time, taking on a residency at Tribeca alongside regular performances at 360, Sunstroke and other key events. During this period, he developed a reputation for delivering music-led sets across club nights, brunches and beach venues, earning recognition including Best Ladies Night DJ in Dubai.
Over the years, CN Williams has continued to evolve with the city, performing across many of Dubai’s most recognised venues and sharing line-ups with artists including Louie Vega, Purple Disco Machine, Joey Negro, Sam Divine and Graeme Park.
Today, he remains a recognised name within the UAE’s nightlife and hospitality scene, with appearances at venues such as Barasti Beach, O Beach Dubai, Iris and Bla Bla. His sound remains rooted in house music, blending classic influences with a modern, crowd-focused approach.
Alongside his DJ work, he is the Founder and CEO of Panther Productions, delivering curated music and entertainment experiences for venues, brands and events across the UAE.
His work continues to be recognised by Mixmag UAE, with nominations for Best House DJ and Best Record Label, alongside an MN2S Artist Spotlight.
IBIZA
CN Williams has brought his sound to Ibiza in recent years, with appearances at O Beach Ibiza alongside Soul Heaven and his own ReelHouse brand.
He has performed at venues including Pacha, Eden, Es Paradis, Nikki Beach, Ibiza Rocks and KM5, and collaborated with Hed Kandi creator Mark Doyle on the Reel Fierce weekender.
UNITED KINGDOM
CN Williams’ roots remain in the UK, where he first built his reputation through a long-standing residency at Escape.
He continues to return for selected appearances, including events with Fierce Angel, Hed Kandi, 100% Old Skool and ReelHouse showcases, alongside occasional London boat parties.
INTERNATIONAL
Beyond Europe and the Middle East, CN Williams has performed across the United States and Asia, including appearances in Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi and Koh Samui, as well as residencies and guest spots across the Gulf region.
YACHT PARTIES
CN Williams is also experienced in private and yacht events, performing across luxury settings from the UAE coastline to London and Ibiza, delivering tailored sets suited to each environment.!
IN THE MIX
INTERVIEW
Check out this episode of The Backstage Pubcast, a live interview hosted by Dwayne Anthony and Darren Da Sendri and joined by the incredibly busy and hilarious CN Williams, where they discuss all things music, lockdown and gigs; galore (including terrible gigs)! There's even some impromptu singing (if you can call it that). Have a listen and enjoy!
IN THE MIX
GUEST MIXES
Being no stranger to releasing a mixtape, CN Williams has played host to various radio guest appearances for some of the leading stations worldwide. You can listen back to some more recent recordings on his Mixcloud page, from Ibiza Radio 1 to Grant Nelson’s House Call Radio. Check out the fantastic intro from the ‘London Haarlems’ show on Flex FM.
OLD SKOOL VINYL MIXES
'Going back, way back, back into to time!' If you're looking for old school vinyl mixes, you’ve come to the right place! CN Williams has been on a mission to track down and uploaded some of his older DJ mixes, going back to 1994.
1997 CN Williams launched the 'Hustlers' series, recorded live on mini disc and duplicated on to audio cassette. Later transferred and remastered for CD, most of them are now available on Mixcloud. If you're looking for a trip down memory lane and have an urge for some classic House from artists such as Masters at Work, Mousse T, Joey Negro, Full Intention, these mixes will not disappoint. Raw uncut, unedited vinyl mixes.
