The masks tell a story about who they are, where they come from and what their music is trying to share.
It's easy to think that way when a new masked DJ pops up every other month, but while compiling this list, we found many of the most popular examples have given their masks a lot of thought, love and attention. It's a tired trick for attention, a yawn-worthy excuse to say you 'just want the music to speak for itself' while parading around as a an energetic, living cartoon that does anything but. What is there to say about masked DJs? In 2019, donning a mask behind the decks is ripe for parody.