Kingston, Jamaica - West Indies

Meet the Honouree

Katrina "DJ Sunshine" Irons

Biography

Katrina Ions, known worldwide as DJ Sunshine, is a trailblazing force in Jamaican music and entertainment. Renowned for her electrifying presence on radio, at live events, and in the studio, she has broken barriers as one of the few female DJs, producers, and selectas to rise to the top of a male-dominated industry.

With her unmatched ability to move crowds, discover talent, and deliver high-energy sets across genres, DJ Sunshine has become a trusted tastemaker in reggae and dancehall. As a music producer, she has also helped shape the sound of the culture, amplifying the voices of both emerging and established artists.

Her work has not only elevated the reach of Jamaican music globally but also inspired a new generation of women to pursue careers in entertainment. Recognized as a QORIHC Honouree Queen in 2018, DJ Sunshine continues to embody excellence, resilience, and innovation in the music industry.