Originaly, Selector (Selecta) is the one who selects and passes the records (vinyls) to the guy that is playing them on the soundsystem. It originated in reggae/danchall music, but nowdays the word is used to describe a DJ (wich is wrong - but accepted)
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Simply another word for a DJ. Often used in electronic music, but sometimes used for rap and anything else involving live concerts and vinyls.
"Wind it up selecta!"
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Get the selecta mug.2. (alternate definition) A DJ mix control used to select between multiple inputs on a single fader channel. Also can be used as a makeshift kill switch for cutting sounds while mixing/scratching
"Don't touch his selektah"
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Get the bo selecta mug.Boom Selecta is synonymous with DJ or disk jockey. This can be any person at any level who is choosing the music for a party, club, or social event. In proper English it would be Boom Selector, however Selecta sounds better. In other words, a Boom Selecta is someone who selects mad booms.
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