DJ Malik Rio: Harlem DJ live at Metropolis' lobby bar.

DJ Malik Rio is a live DJ set at Metropolis by Marcus Samuelsson, the venue's lobby bar, which hosts a rotating lineup of DJs from the five boroughs and beyond each week. Behind the decks is Malik Rio, born Malik Frederick, a multitalented DJ and creative visionary proudly representing Harlem who curates eclectic beats reflecting his passion for music, fashion, and self-expression. With a magnetic stage presence and a distinctive musical style, he creates experiences that feel authentic, expressive, and uniquely his own. He has played venues including The Row Harlem, Harlem Hookah, Pianos, The Williamsburg Hotel, Harlem Mason, Mr. Purple, and Water Grill, building a loyal following while bringing music, creativity, and style together through his artistry.