Beatmatching is a fundamental DJ technique used to smoothly transition between two tracks by aligning their tempos and beats. It involves adjusting the speed (BPM) of one track so that its beats match perfectly with the other, creating a seamless mix. This technique is essential for maintaining a consistent flow of music, keeping the energy of the set, and avoiding abrupt changes between songs. By mastering beatmatching, DJs can blend tracks smoothly, making the transitions feel natural and keeping the dance floor moving without interruptions.

Key learning points 

-Match tempos/bpm

-Set cue point 

-Count the 4 beats in every bar (1,2,3,4)

-Adjust track forwards or backwards until aligned