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 ~~META: description = Wiki-DJ: The open encyclopedia for DJs, producers, and music crews. Create your own artist page, document your career, and contribute to a community-driven platform free from notability requirements.~~
-====== Welcome to wikiDJ ======
-Welcome to **wikiDJ**, the community-powered encyclopedia for DJs and Producers.
+~~NOCACHE~~
-Our goal is to create a comprehensive and accurate resource for music artists that may not meet the notability requirements of other wikis (we're looking at you and your biased ways, wikipedia!).
+====== 🎧 Welcome to wikiDJ ======
-**How to contribute:**
+Welcome to **wikiDJ** — the community-powered encyclopedia for DJs, producers, and music crews of all levels.
-  * To add a new artist, simply type their name in the search bar at the top of the page and press Enter.
+This platform celebrates music artists who deserve recognition, regardless of mainstream visibility.
-  * If the page doesn't exist, you will be invited to **"Create this page"**.
+_(We see you, Wikipedia 👀 — and we raise you a no-gatekeeping zone.)_
-  * Please fill out the form and the rest of the page using the template provided.
-**Explore the database:**
+Note : the community will still need to review and approve content. Reach out to the admin team if you can help!
-  * [[artists_by_country|Browse All Artists by Country]]
-  * [[producers|Browse Producers]]
-  * [[djs|Browse DJs]]
-** Affiliates (coming soon) **
+<WRAP alert>
-  * https://www.mypresskit.info/
+'''We’re looking for moderators!'''
-~~NOCACHE~~
+Help us approve pages and maintain high data quality across the site.
-** Create Your Artist Profile **
+Please contact the team if you’re interested in contributing by reviewing and approving people's content.
-{{NEWPAGE>profile:?label=Add New Profile}}
+</WRAP>
+===== 🚀 Get Started =====
+**🪩 Create an Artist Page:**
+  * Type the artist’s name in the search bar and hit **Enter**.
+  * If the page doesn’t exist, select **“Create this page”**.
+  * Fill out the form and follow the template to document their profile.
+  * Optional - once you've created your page, you can verify yourself as a verified artist by 'claiming' the page.
+**🗺️ Explore the Database:**
+  * 🔍 [[artists_by_country|Browse Artists by Country]]
+  * 🎚️ [[producers|Browse Producers]]
+  * 🎵 [[djs|Browse DJs]]
+===== 🤝 Affiliates (Coming Soon) =====
+  * 🌐 [MyPressKit](https://www.mypresskit.info)
+===== 🛠️ Tools for Artists & Fans =====
+  * 🧰 [MyPressKit](https://www.mypresskit.info) — Create sleek, pro-level press kits
+  * 🎛️ [LabelsBase](https://labelsbase.net) — Discover labels and submission channels
+  * 💿 [Bandcamp](https://bandcamp.com) — Support artists by buying directly
+  * 🪄 _Coming soon: auto-tagging, genre clustering & fan behavior dashboards_
+  * 🧠 _Want a new feature? Suggest it below._
+===== ✍️ Create Your Artist Profile =====
+{{NEWPAGE>profile:?label=➕ Add New Profile}}
+===== 💬 Contribute Ideas & Features =====
+We welcome technical hacks, creative tools, and fandom utilities.
+📥 _Drop suggestions in the community forum or file a request._
+===== 🌐 Join the Movement =====
+This isn’t just another wiki or wiki clone, it’s a platform for connection, discovery, and musical legacy.
+Whether you're a bedroom producer or an international touring artist, wikiDJ belongs to you.