Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Lord OTB, also known as Lord Barnes, has released the 2025 edition of his annual “23rd June Mix” to mark his birthday on June 23, 2025. This highly anticipated mixtape, which runs for approximately 36 minutes, blends the hottest dancefloor anthems of the year with classic throwback hits, showcasing his ability to create a vibrant and energetic musical experience.
Titled “23rd June Mix (2025)”, the project was made available to fans via the DJ Lord OTB Mixes podcast on Apple Podcasts. Known for his seamless transitions and dynamic selections, DJ Lord crafted this mix as a musical thank-you to his fans and supporters. It’s perfect for listeners looking to enjoy a curated selection of Afrobeat, Amapiano, and international chart-toppers, all delivered with precision and flair.
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DJ Lord OTB has over a decade of experience in the music and entertainment industry. He rose to prominence as the official DJ for Live 91.9 FM’s “Live Breakfast Club” alongside Jay Foley and Jeremie, and has since become a household name in Ghana’s music scene. His consistent output and engaging live sets have earned him recognition both locally and abroad.[irp posts=”135951″ ]
Over the years, DJ Lord has received several prestigious awards. In 2016, he was named Best Campus DJ at the Ghana Tertiary Awards. He later won Mixtape of the Year at the Ghana DJ Awards in 2022. His excellence behind the decks was further acknowledged in 2023 and 2024 when he was awarded Overall Best DJ and Best DJ for the Greater Accra Region at the Guinness Ghana DJ Awards. In 2024, he was also crowned DJ of the Year at the 3 Music Awards.
His recent activities reflect his growing influence in the industry. In early 2025, he performed at the Guinness Accravaganza (Smooth Edition), an event that featured some of Ghana’s top creatives. He also debuted his first official Afro-House set at Transit Live, expanding his musical reach. In December 2024, he celebrated ten years in the industry with a special event titled “10 Years On The Boards.” He also appeared at the St. Roses Girls SHS awards show and has been on tour with Magnom, performing in countries such as Rwanda, Uganda, and Mauritius.[irp posts=”135944″ ]
The 2025 “23rd June Mix” is more than just a birthday release; it is a carefully crafted celebration of DJ Lord’s artistry and connection with music lovers. Fans can stream the full mix on Apple Podcasts and are encouraged to share their feedback and favorite moments from the mix. It stands as a testament to DJ Lord’s continued relevance and mastery in curating soundtracks that resonate with both current trends and timeless rhythms.
DJ Lord OTB – 23rd June Mix (2025)
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- 01 Lasmid – Biggest Nathaniel
- 02 KiDi – Signature ft. Lasmid
- 03 Kofi Kinaata - Black Stars
- 04 Blaqbonez – Chanel ft. Asake
- 05 Sarkodie – Everlasting ft. Shatta Wale
- 06 DJ Sonatty - Weekend Jam Vol.11 || 2026
- 07 Young Jonn - Elumelu
- 08 DJ Mortal - Ghana Month Mixtape 2026
- 09 Gyakie – Treasure
- 10 Asake - Forgiveness
- 11 Sarkodie – Major League ft. Kweku Smoke
- 12 King Paluta – Give Up And See ft. Sarkodie
- 13 Stonebwoy – Biribiara Bɛyɛ Fine (Everything Gon’ Be Alright)
- 14 Black Sherif - Find a Way
- 15 Olivetheboy – Daashi (Caashi) ft. Beeztrap KOTM, Lami JNR & Pinto Black
- 16 Davido - I Know Who I Be ft. Jazzwrld & GL_Ceejay
- 17 DJ Lord OTB – 23rd June Mix (2026)
- 18 Black Sherif – Swagga
- 19 Kuami Eugene - Stranger ft. Gyakie
- 20 Black Sherif – Popstar
- 21 Shatta Wale - Nervous
- 22 Fameye – On The Road (OTR)
- 23 Victony - FRE$H
- 24 Fameye – Black Stars
- 25 Reggie – I Wish I Had A Girlfriend ft. Lasmid & Beeztrap KOTM
- 26 Naira Marley - Ijoba ft. Kizz Daniel
- 27 DJ Lord OTB - 4 Your Earz Only Vol. 17 (Mixtape)
- 28 PP Blaq & Lasmid - Imaginary Mind
- 29 Sarkodie – IBRAHIM TRAORÉ ft. Worlasi
- 30 Johnny Drille - Colorado ft. Ayra Starr & Young Jonn
- 31 King Balance - Akata ft. Ypee, Globalboy Collin & LAMI JNR
- 32 Mr Eazi - Lambo ft. Vybz Kartel & Dre Skull
- 33 Asake - Gratitude
- 34 DJ Lord OTB – Art Of Rage (EP. 01)
- 35 ODUMODUBLVCK - Motion Sickness Ft. Zlatan
- 36 Lyrical Joe – Free Minds Ft. King Paluta
- 37 DJ Adwoa – Champions ft. Olivetheboy, Camidoh & AlorG
- 38 Fameye – Alhaji Peter
- 39 Olivetheboy – Stopit ft. Medikal
- 40 Fuse ODG - Papi ft. Sarkodie & Righteous