Denzel McCauley AKA Rollie is a versatile open-format DJ & promoter based in Champaign, IL, known for his dynamic sets rooted in hip hop and R&B. Originally from Carbondale, IL, DJ Rollie moved to Champaign to attend the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he studied Civil Engineering, became a proud member of the Beta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., and found his passion for events & entertainment.

With over four years of experience spinning at clubs, bars, and private events across the Champaign-Urbana area, DJ Rollie has become a staple in the local nightlife scene. He’s brought energy to crowds at weddings and major shows, sharing the stage with artists like 42 Dugg, Queen Key, Mello Buckzz, Dem Franchize Boyz, Finesse2tymes, King Louie, and Pleasure P. He’s also assisted locally with community events like Friday Night Jam Sessions, Summer Soul Festival, Spindependence, R&B Fridays, and more!

Beyond the turntables, Rollie is also a seasoned event curator, organizing large-scale experiences for nearly a decade. His events regularly draw over 200-500+ attendees, blending student life and local culture into unforgettable nights.

Whether he’s curating a vibe or commanding a dance floor, DJ Rollie is dedicated to creating experiences that move people—literally and emotionally.