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What would a great nightlife scene be without its top players maintaining the status quo? Check out some of this year's top personalities preserving New York's party scene as top ranking, and keeping this sleepless city awake.

DJs are bigger than ever now, and most of them live lives like rock stars; they have performed in large nightclubs, events and fashion shows all over the world. Superstars DJ's like Tiesto, Avicii, David Guetta, and Samantha Ronson all have well established roots, and many aspiring young DJs strive to be as successful. See our picks of up-and-coming DJs, and who is climbing the ranks.

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Night owls gathered Friday night at The Eldridge to jam to music by Night Kids- four insomniac DJs and producers. With cupcakes for fuel and drinks in hand, this crowd had no problem dancing into the night...Night Kids style. More»

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Scenesters and DJ's collaborated for a night of fresh beats, poolside lounging, and floaties at the weekly Nightswim!, hosted at the Roosevelt's Tropicana Bar last night. Once past the tightly guarded door, protected by the black lace-wearing door girl (no clipboard involved, she knew who belonged), party goers were eased back into a comfortable scene with booze, palms trees twinkling with christmas lights, and Shamu. More»

DJ Jess, Alex Malfunction, and Twig Wonderkid rocked Trash at Webster Hall. More rocking? Burlesque performances by Paloma Negra, Debbie Delirium, Apathy Angel, and Victoria Privates. Not rocking at all? How much this little shindig reminded us of our terrifying annual family reunions. More»

Members of New York's techno semi-underground are accustomed to falling off the grid for their midnight to noon dance parties. But a soiree over the weekend surprised even some vets of the scene when, for one night (and morning) it transformed a downtown synagogue's basement into the most rollicking club in the city. More»

Rich social types have started making money instead of just spending it. A new W Magazine article discusses the recent batch of socialite types who've decided that a DJ career is the latest must-have accessory. Spinners who've actually studied their craft aren't thrilled. We've written about real deal DJs and where to hear them before. But we also don't think that conflict between the dilettantes and the dedicated is necessary. More»

Yesterday, Activision released DJ Hero, the latest in a wildly popular series of videogames (Guitar Hero, Rock Band) that let us drunkenly feign musical talent. Before you convince yourself of your spinning talent however, you should check out these legitimate NYC DJs as they get the club going. More»