Description
If you're learning to DJ in 2026, the Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 is the controller to get. It looks and works like pro DJ gear, it plays nicely with all the main DJ software, and it doesn't lock you into anything as your DJing grows.
In this video I explain why it's become the world's most popular beginner controller, what else you need to start DJing on it, and the one thing most people forget.
👉 Our brand new course, *How To DJ Fast On Your DDJ-FLX4*, takes you from plugging it in to keymixing, using stems and playing sets you're proud of. Launch offer: https://djtips.co/flx4
⏱️ Chapters
00:00 Why everyone's buying the DDJ-FLX4
00:56 Who I am
01:09 What about the smaller, cheaper controllers?
01:35 What else you need to start DJing
01:54 Laptop and software
02:24 Headphones and speakers
02:52 The final thing you need: help
03:41 How our new FLX4 course works
04:35 Why we made our own beginner course
05:06 Tell me what's holding you back
💬 If you're new to DJing, tell me in the comments the one thing that's stopping you from starting. Already DJing? Tell me what you struggled with most when you began.