With His New Single ‘The Social’ and Forthcoming Album, DJ Shub Is Using Music As a Weapon

In the Mohawk tradition, gatherings called “socials” give family and friends a formal opportunity to see how each person is doing and assess the overall health and well-being of the community.
“It’s to see where everyone’s at, if anyone needs help in their lives and to take care of each other,” says DJ Shub, the Ontario-based producer born Dan General. A Mohawk from Six Nations of the Grand River, Canada’s largest First Nations reserve, General has atten