Meet the Presenter

Adam Wharton

Adam grew up in Glenelg before moving to Gawler. In his teens. Adam started to go to night clubs and rave parties where his passion for rap, hip hop and techno music was born.

Adam has had over three decades of experience as a DJ, with his involvement in the Adelaide nightclub and rave scene peeking during the 1990s DJing and Emceeing major events and Adelaide biggest night clubs such as Heaven (HQ), Planet, Cargo Club, Light Square Recovery NC.

In addition to his DJing career, Adam has been instrumental in promoting and organising large indoor/outdoor raves and night club parties bringing together like minded music lovers and fostering a vibrant community as well as operating several small nightclubs at various pubs and clubs around Adelaide holding break dance competitions, rap battles and DJ battles.

In addition to rap and hip hop, Adam enjoys techno drum and bass, breakbeat and techno house music styles.


About this program

Tune in for a deep dive into the vibrant world of Australian and American rap and hip-hop. Discover the music, the artists, and the subcultures that shape these genres. From the gritty streets to the mainstream, we’ve got you covered.

WARNING: This show may contain music with explicit lyrics