About DJ BARNEY LIVE

Hailing from the vibrant city of Carolina, Puerto Rico, Randy "DJ Barney" Catala has always been destined to shine. His journey began during high school at Juan Jose Ozuna, where he immersed himself in the world of TV and Radio. At the age of 17, DJ Barney relocated with his family to Texas, completing his senior year at Garland High School. Far from being daunted by the cultural shift, he embraced the change, fueling his excitement to propel his passion for music forward. 

Following high school graduation, DJ Barney made a bold move to New York City, enrolling in Touro College in Manhattan to pursue Audio Engineering. His time in the Big Apple saw him contributing his skills to renowned establishments such as Madame Tussauds, AT&T Performing Center, and Lowes Theaters, all while spinning tracks for the bustling nightclubs of Times Square.

In 2007, he returned to Dallas, where he became a key player at Univision Radio. Later, he joined the CBS Radio team at La Mega 107.5 FM as an On-Air Personality. His love for the microphone and relentless pursuit of growth led him to the enchanting seas as he became the DJ for Disney Cruise Line, curating unforgettable experiences for guests across various islands.

Back in Dallas, he answered the call to join Ritmo 102.5fm, hosting his own primetime radio show from 7 PM to 10 PM, steering the station to become the top tropical radio destination in DFW. Today, DJ Barney stands as the official DJ and emcee for esteemed bicultural brands like Coca-Cola, Budweiser, Topo Chico, and AT&T, as well as beloved DFW sporting teams including the Dallas Mavericks, Texas Rangers, and the Frisco Roughriders.

Beyond the airwaves, DJ Barney's talent extends to the world of weddings, where he has masterfully orchestrated over 500 celebrations in the last 15 years. His dedication has not gone unnoticed, as he has shared stages with iconic figures such as Bad Bunny, Marc Anthony, Romeo Santos, Dave Chappelle, Chris Tucker, and Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, to mention a few.

In the realm of creativity, DJ Barney has emerged as the visionary force behind DFW's annual events, including the Dallas Pizza Fest, Fort Worth Pizza Fest, Latino Summer Escape, and Bailame Dallas. If you seek an ambitious, seasoned bilingual professional, your search ends here. With sophistication, flair, and an impeccable sense of rhythm, DJ Barney is your go-to choice for elevating any event.