2026 DMC Opening Day - Battle Season Begins Today

The 2026 season of the DMC World DJ Championships officially launches today.

Registrations are opening across 20+ branches worldwide in Scratch, Supremacy, Open, Classic, and Wildcard.

This year’s global season is powered by the brands that continue to shape DJ culture:

Built on Legacy

For decades, turntablists have trusted Technics turntables as the gold standard of battle performance — the same legacy that underpins DMC’s history.

Celebrating Creative Culture

And throughout the season, Monkey Shoulder continues its support of global creative communities — backing the culture that DMC represents.

Driving Innovation

Global partner AlphaTheta continues to push the evolution of DJ technology, supporting competitive platforms that elevate the artform.

Precision Matters

Every detail counts in battle. That’s why Ortofon remains synonymous with accuracy and reliability in high-pressure performance.

Built for the Road

From local qualifiers to the World Finals, competitors travel prepared with protection from UDG.

The Road to London

All roads lead to London — November 12–15.This is where champions are crowned.This is where routines become history.

What Happens Now?

1. Check if your country is hosting a live battle

2. Read the 2026 Rules & Guidelines

3. Read about the Wildcard Competition Eligibility

4. Register for the competition
   

If you’ve been preparing — this is your moment.