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“Can you imagine if everyone on the planet turned off their TV to stop the intake of fear from the news channels and just concentrated on love? The whole planet would instantly propel itself into the ascension process and turn into a heavenly state in a higher vibratory dimension!”

Quote by DJ QBert

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DJ QBert, born Quasimodo Birtles, is a British musician, DJ, and music producer known for his unique musical style and live performances. Blending elements of hip-hop, electronic, funk, and jazz, DJ QBert has made a significant impact in the music industry since the 1990s. Born on October 7, 1969, he has been active in the music scene for over two decades. more

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