DJ Natty Heavy

Years of Participation

2020, 2023

Nate Lopes, one of the most in demand DJ/host in the Lowcountry, goes by the moniker DJ NattyHeavy. Nate began his career at the tender age of 13 in his hometown of Providence, Rhode Island. He now resides in Charleston, SC where he has solidly made his name in the entertainment arenas.

Along with being a freelance DJ and event host, Lopes also serves as a mix show DJ with multiple drive time and weekend slots on WWWZ. NattyHeavy’s accolades in radio earned him a Charleston City Paper Music Award as voted by the people of Charleston, SC.

Throughout the years Lopes has gained enough experience to become a mentor to many DJs in the New England and Southeast region. He has worked with international recording artists, corporate parties, countless weddings, charity events, as well as bars and clubs serving as DJ and host for their events. His musical library boasts over 45,000 songs, meaning he is highly versatile and will tailor your event to the appropriate criteria. He encourages crowd interaction while staying true to the roots of authentic DJ skills. Skills that set the artist up to be recruited by the internationally renowned group Tropix International Sounds and the Los Angeles, California based The Club Bullies.  DJ Natty Heavy was once again named Charleston Choice Award Winner for Best DJ for 2018!