Create Custom DJ Premier-Style Hip-Hop Scratch Intro for Speaker/Personal Brand

CUSTOM HIP-HOP DJ SCRATCH INTRO FOR SPEAKER BRAND I'm looking for an experienced hip-hop producer and turntablist to create a custom signature intro for my personal brand. This intro will be used as walk-on music for keynote speaking engagements, podcast intros, social media content, documentary projects, and promotional videos. ABOUT ME I'm a former Marine Corps officer, healthcare executive, author, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker. My signature message and personal brand is built around the phrase: "Run To The Fire" The concept comes from a real-life experience where I entered a burning home and helped save a woman's life when others were running away from danger. PROJECT OBJECTIVE Create a 30-60 second custom audio intro that captures the energy and feel of classic East Coast hip-hop while remaining completely original and commercially usable. The intro should feel powerful, cinematic, motivational, gritty, and memorable. MUSICAL INFLUENCES I'm looking for inspiration from the style and energy of: • DJ Premier • Wu-Tang Clan • Nas • Mobb Deep • The LOX / D-Block • Jay-Z • Big Pun • Fat Joe • Pete Rock • Statik Selektah IMPORTANT Do NOT use copyrighted vocals, samples, or recordings from commercial music. The final product must be 100% original and suitable for commercial use. KEY WORDS AND PHRASES Incorporate some combination of the following through scratching, vocal samples, voiceovers, sound design, or creative production: • Alex • Delgado • Alex Delgado • Run • Fire • Run To The Fire • Courage • Leadership • Discipline • Resilience • Faith • Family • Fitness • Finances SOUND AND FEEL I'm envisioning: • Boom bap drums • Vinyl scratch effects • Turntable scratching • DJ Premier-style scratch hooks • Cinematic transitions • Crowd energy • Fire/siren sound design (optional) • Strong walkout music energy DELIVERABLES • Full version (45-60 seconds) • Short version (30 seconds) • Instrumental version • High-quality WAV files • Individual stems/tracks • Commercial usage rights WHEN APPLYING Please include: 1. Examples of your hip-hop production work 2. Examples featuring scratching or turntablism 3. Any DJ Premier, boom bap, Wu-Tang, Nas, Mobb Deep, or East Coast-inspired work 4. Your estimated turnaround time 5. Your project fee APPLICATION SCREENING QUESTION If DJ Premier were creating a scratch intro around the phrase "Run To The Fire" without using copyrighted samples, how would you approach the project? Applicants who provide examples of scratching, turntablism, or scratch-hook production will be prioritized. Budget: Open for the right producer. Skills: Music Production Hip Hop Music Production Turntablism DJ Mixing Audio Production Sound Design Music Composition Audio Editing Audio Mastering Podcast Intro Production