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Avatar-Based DJ Becomes Mixcloud Chart Topper

If you're one of the many users of

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, a hugely popular music streaming site for DJs, you might have noticed that this particular DJ was recently listed as #1 in the ElectroHouse category:

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... which is somewhat surreal, because London Callin only exists as an avatar in Second Life, and her mix was recorded in an SL club:

"SMASH is a club on the Whiskey sim, full standalone sim, split between residentials and the club venues. I DJ a twice-monthly residency there as well as other irregular themed sets, etc," as London tells me. (

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Among thousands of DJs on the site with millions of listeners, how did London Callin hit the top of the charts?

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"I've been DJing since I created my first SL account in 2006 (this is my second) and about the same IRL. As far as popularity goes, I started out with a few friends following and reposting my mixes, and I've just gained more and more followers through that. I guess people like what they hear." Seeing as some

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, it's actually not too surprising a DJ avatar is now a rising online star.

"Picture used on Mixcloud is by Zoe Jiminez/Frozen Souls Studio," adds London.

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