Paterson, New Jersey · On air & on stage

The Garden
State Prince.

DJ Manchild brings the energy to the airwaves and the dance floor. Hear the show every Thursday on GemsRadio.net.

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DJ Manchild

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The Garden State Prince Show

New music, listener requests, and a spotlight on independent artists. Tune in live every Thursday.

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Every week

Thursday

8–10 PM Eastern

  • Request Hour & New Music Thursdays
  • Top 10 Independent Artist Countdown at 9 PM

The Garden State Prince Show

Top 10 Independent Artist Countdown

Hear the countdown Thursdays at 9 PM Eastern on GemsRadio.net.

  1. Taz BentiiRealest
  2. Slique Jay AdamsChill
  3. RipCordDon Julio
  4. Von AmirLeave a Message
  5. Pussycat SosaWalk It Out
  6. Shantee GraceShine on Me
  7. DreamDollOkay
  8. R. NelsonLet It Drop
  9. Jack FreemanMe and You
  10. MontyIon Wanna Talk

The Garden State Prince Show

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Pick one artist from the current Top 10. Voting opens every Friday and closes Thursday at 6 PM Eastern. One vote per browser each week.

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Behind the decks

Meet DJ Manchild.

Raised in Paterson, New Jersey, DJ Manchild started DJing at 18 and built his name across North and South Jersey.

Today he hosts The Garden State Prince Show on GemsRadio.net, bringing new music, mixes, and a platform for emerging independent artists to the airwaves.

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