{"id":42370,"date":"2017-10-19T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T19:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=42370"},"modified":"2017-10-30T17:35:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T21:35:58","slug":"nyc-dj-transgender-rights-advocate-honey-dijon-releases-bangin-debut-album-the-best-of-both-worlds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?p=42370","title":{"rendered":"NYC DJ\/ Transgender Rights Advocate Honey Dijon Releases Bangin\u2019 Debut Album &#8220;The Best of Both Worlds&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/?attachment_id=42371\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-42371\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-42371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/honey-dijon-560x559.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/honey-dijon-560x559.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/honey-dijon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/honey-dijon-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/honey-dijon.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NYC-based producer\/DJ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/honeydijon\/\"><strong>Honey Dijon<\/strong><\/a> is one of the top, genre-non-conforming DJs on the global dance music scene, having provided the soundtrack for countless shows and events, including\u00a0<strong>Louis Vuitton<\/strong>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mrkimjones\/\"><strong>Kim Jones<\/strong><\/a> lives for her!),\u00a0<strong>Narciso Rodriguez<\/strong>, <strong>Herm\u00e8s<\/strong>, <strong>Balenciaga<\/strong> and <strong>Givenchy<\/strong>. In New York, you can always catch her spinning at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ladyfag\/\">Ladyfag <\/a>event (whenever she&#8217;s in town), and the place will always be PACKED!!! She has just put out her long-awaited debut album <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/the-best-of-both-worlds\/id1279384897\"><strong>The Best of Both Worlds<\/strong><\/a>&#8211; featuring collaborations with some of her fave artists and friends, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nomiruiz\/\">Nomi Ruiz&#8217;s<\/a> haunting vocals on <em>Love Muscle<\/em>, the throbbing <strong>Giorgio Moroder<\/strong>-esque bassline on <em>Thunda\u00a0<\/em>feat. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jonathanmendelsohn\/\">John Mendelsohn<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cakesdakilla\/\">Cakes Da Killa&#8217;s<\/a> flawless flow-etry on <em>Catch the Beat<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/joicardwell\/\">Joi Cardwell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/samsparro\/\">Sam Sparro<\/a>, and more- it&#8217;s a total LIT-uation for your <em>soul<\/em>&#8230;and your <em>soles<\/em>! Get it now, <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/the-best-of-both-worlds\/id1279384897\">HERE<\/a>!!! (pic by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ricardogomesphotography.com\/\"><strong>Ricardo Gomes<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Honey Dijon:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThe album is a personal statement. It was about taking these different worlds and combining them to make something new. The Best Of Both Worlds was a pun that I wanted to take, empower and own.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/346136266&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:560px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BaMT5IIBCu4\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">Delighted to be releasing my debut album The Best of Both Worlds today on @classicmusicco  It&#39;s a project very close to my heart so I&#39;m very excited to finally be able to share it with all of you. I would like to thank all of the wonderful artists that shared their talent with me.  A very special thank you to @lukesolomon and my Classic\/Defected family for making a dream come true. Consolidated link to all stores &amp; streaming services: http:\/\/smarturl.it\/hdtbobw | iTunes: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwit | Beatport:  http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwbp | Traxsource:  http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwts | Bandcamp: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwbc | Google Play: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwgp | Spotify: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwsp | Apple Music: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwam | Deezer: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwdz | Tidal: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwtd | YouTube: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwyt | SoundCloud: http:\/\/po.st\/hdtbobwsc<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by Honey Dijon (@honeydijon) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2017-10-13T14:57:12+00:00\">Oct 13, 2017 at 7:57am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NYC-based producer\/DJ Honey Dijon is one of the top, genre-non-conforming DJs on the global dance music scene, having provided the soundtrack for countless shows and events, including\u00a0Louis Vuitton\u00a0(Kim Jones lives for her!),\u00a0Narciso Rodriguez, Herm\u00e8s, Balenciaga and Givenchy. In New York, you can always catch her spinning at a Ladyfag event (whenever she&#8217;s in town), and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[1479,2276,1795,593,3832,3469,7760,7757,37,625,1388,90,7759,1480,7758,2185],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42370"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42370"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42397,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42370\/revisions\/42397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zeitgeistworld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}