The Trinity International Hip Hop Festival Resource Guide
DJ Johnny Juice
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DJ Johnny “Juice” Rosado is an Emmy and NAACP Image Award-nominated composer, producer, turntablist, and educator whose career spans over three decades. Born and raised in the Bronx, he witnessed Hip-Hop’s inception before moving to Long Island, where he became a pivotal figure in its burgeoning scene. Best known for his work with Public Enemy, Johnny Juice has also collaborated with icons like the Beastie Boys, Slick Rick, and Leaders of the New School. His Emmy-nominated score for ESPN’s Ali Rap and three NAACP Image Award nominations reflect his versatility and impact. Inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame with Public Enemy in 2008, he also performed during their 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. Beyond music, Juice serves as Global Vice President of the Bronx Boys/Girls Rocking Crew, preserving Hip-Hop’s legacy. Currently, he explores new sonic landscapes with The Oddysy, blending jazz, hip hop, and pop.