DJ JING MOVIES
DJ Jing (born 2 October 2004) is a Kenyan content creator known for his work in Swahili-language film commentary and melodic drill music production. He runs two brands: DJ Jing Movies, which focuses on commentary of international action films dubbed into Swahili, and DJ Jing Studio, which features melodic drill remixes and instrumentals.
Early life
DJ Jing, whose real name is Joshua Allan, was born in Kenya and developed an early interest in film and music.
Career
DJ Jing Movies
DJ Jing operates the YouTube channel DJ Jing Movies, which provides commentary and voice-over dubbing in Swahili for action films, particularly those originating from Asian cinema. The channel focuses on movies from the 1980s to 2000s, often restored in high definition or 4K, with added Swahili narration and subtitles. His work aims to make international cinema more accessible to Swahili-speaking audiences.
As of April 2026, the channel had over 241,000 subscribers and over 25,000,000 views.
DJ Jing Studio
On his second channel, DJ Jing Studio, he produces and uploads melodic drill remixes. The content includes instrumentals, freestyle-ready beats, and remixed tracks, reflecting contemporary drill styles blended with melodic elements often featuring famous artists like Central Cee and Pop Smoke. This channel targets fans of underground and alternative hip-hop genres.
Content and Style
DJ Jing’s film commentary typically includes plot explanations, character introductions, and cultural interpretation delivered in conversational Swahili. His remix production features melodic layering, rhythmic drill patterns, and occasional vocal samples.
Online presence
- YouTube: DJ Jing Movies
- YouTube: DJ Jing Studio
- Telegram: DJ Jing Movies Official
- Facebook: Dj Jing Movies
- Instagram: Dj Jing Movies