Who was the DJ at DNC? Meet DJ Cassidy, the ‘music maestro’ who led the roll call

The Democratic National Convention featured a musical roll call Tuesday night, and DJ Cassidy, a Grammy-nominated performer − and now the first “musical maestro” of a convention roll call − led the event while he introduced each musical artist and state. Cassidy, a producer from California, according to LA Times, wore a shiny blue suit, a beige hat and square sunglasses when he welcomed the crowd to the DNC’s roll call as “We Are Family” by Sister Sledge played. “Now, we’re going to pass the mic from state to state so that all our voices are heard all around the nation,” said Cassidy. ‘Do Something!’:Michelle Obama lays into Trump and rallies DNC DNC roll call songs When Democrat delegates announced their votes to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic runner, Cassidy played a unique song representing each state. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Tennessee delegates jammed out to Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5” while Texas took it to the floor with Houston-native Beyoncé’s “Texas Hold ‘Em.” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul bragged about the Empire State’s historical significance over Jay Z and Alicia Keys’ “Empire State Of Mind.” California Gov. Gavin Newsom later...