DJ Screw’s Catalog Is Coming to Streaming For the First Time
DJ Screw's catalog is being released on streaming platforms for the first time. The DJ Screw Estate will upload his classic mixtapes weekly until the end of June. This initiative aims to make his music accessible to both longtime fans and new listeners.
- ▪DJ Screw's mixtapes will be available on streaming platforms starting this month.
- ▪The first release is DJ Screw Originals (Volume 1), a 56-minute compilation.
- ▪The DJ Screw Estate plans to roll out his classic mixtapes weekly until the end of June.
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NewsDJ Screw’s Catalog Is Coming to Streaming for the First TimeThe late DJ’s mixtapes will be uploaded weekly until the end of JuneBy Kiana MicklesMay 29, 2026Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyDJ Screw’s catalog is finally making it to streaming platforms this month. Starting today with the digital release of the 56-minute DJ Screw Originals (Volume 1), the DJ Screw Estate will roll out the Houston legend’s classic mixtapes weekly through the end of June. Listen to DJ Screw Originals (Volume 1) below.Up until now, the chopped and screwed pioneer’s music was only available via physical CDs and YouTube uploads from fans.
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