Byrell the Great

Byrell The Great, real name Matthew Arthur Williams, is a Harlem-born DJ and producer central to New York's ballroom and Kiki scene, drawing inspiration from ballroom pioneer Crystal Labeija. Known for his storytelling production and the high-energy Vogue Workouts mix series, his mixtape Chopped Cheese pays homage to the 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning and the trans women who shaped ballroom culture. His track 'Bubble Drip' and productions have been placed in fashion campaigns, films, and television, and he has collaborated with artists including Cakes Da Killa and UNiiQU3.