Justin Bieber's DJ is from Bel Air, and other fun facts
Justin Bieber's show tonight at the Maryland State Fairgrounds will be homecoming for his DJ, Taylor James.
James, 23, has been touring with Bieber ever since the boy wonder broke out last year. He's been chased by mobs of screaming teens, and had a front row seat for Bieber fever.
I profiled James, aka DJ Tay James, in today's paper. He came up interning at Baltimore Club label Unruly Records, and later spun for parties at the megaclub Love in Washington.
Over the phone, James seemed down to earth, despite all the craziness he has to deal with every day ...
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