Music
b2b
What does b2b mean?
By extension, any tag-team collaboration where two people trade off in real time.
"We went b2b on the aux all road trip."
Origin
Standard DJ-industry shorthand for 'back-to-back,' borrowed from general English meaning 'one after another.' Spread widely through festival lineups and set announcements.
Frequently asked questions
What does b2b mean in EDM?
It means back-to-back: two DJs sharing one set and trading tracks turn by turn on the same equipment.
What's a b3b?
Three DJs going back-to-back in the same set, each taking turns selecting songs.
Why do DJs play b2b?
It lets two artists feed off each other's energy and surprise the crowd with a blend of their styles.
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