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This month marks the official kickoff of the LA Critical Mass Summer Ride Series, and we\u2019re elevating the experience to a level Los Angeles has never seen on two wheels. <\/h1>\n\n\n\n

For the first time, the ride will feature three powerhouse DJs performing live on the Remix Mobile Stage<\/strong>, turning the entire route into a rolling music festival as thousands of cyclists move through the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Summer always brings out our biggest crowds, and this route is expected to be one of the largest of the year. With long daylight hours, warm weather, and a massive turnout anticipated, the energy will be unmatched. The addition of live entertainment transforms the ride into a full\u2011scale cultural moment \u2014 a celebration of movement, music, and community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This month\u2019s ride sets the tone for the entire Summer Ride Series. Expect bigger routes, larger crowds, and more immersive elements woven into the experience. Whether you\u2019re a longtime cyclist or joining us for the first time, this is the moment to show up, ride together, and help shape the energy of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the center of this month\u2019s ride are three standout performers \u2014 and the stage that brings them to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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THE REMIX MOBILE STAGE \u2014 A DANCE FLOOR ON WHEELS<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Remix Mobile Stage<\/strong> is more than a stage \u2014 it\u2019s a moving spectacle engineered for impact. Outfitted with a stunning, high\u2011powered sound system<\/strong> and a full synchronized light show<\/strong>, it transforms the ride into a rolling concert that can be heard and seen from blocks away<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a dance floor on wheels<\/strong>, built to deliver nightclub\u2011level production while cruising through the streets of Los Angeles. The bass hits clean, the highs cut through the night air, and the lighting floods entire intersections with color as the stage rolls by. Cyclists and participants don\u2019t just hear the music \u2014 they feel it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With three superstar DJs performing live on top of it, the Remix Mobile Stage becomes the heartbeat of the Summer Ride Series kickoff, pulling thousands into a shared wave of sound, rhythm, and movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VICIOUS LEE \u2014 THE VOICE OF LOS ANGELES & THE HEART OF THE RIDE<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Vicious Lee<\/a> isn\u2019t just an MC \u2014 he is a Los Angeles icon<\/strong>, a cyclist<\/strong>, and one of the most electrifying voices in the city\u2019s entertainment scene. Known across every corner of LA \u2014 from downtown nightlife to community festivals to the cycling streets he rides himself \u2014 Vicious Lee has built a reputation as a performer who can command any crowd, any stage, any moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His r\u00e9sum\u00e9 spans some of LA\u2019s most recognizable cultural spaces and events. Vicious Lee has hosted major city festivals, celebrity\u2011attended functions, club residencies, charity rides, community celebrations, and large\u2011scale outdoor events<\/strong> that draw thousands. His voice has become a staple at high\u2011energy gatherings where precision, charisma, and crowd control matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a cyclist<\/strong>, he brings a unique advantage \u2014 he understands the rhythm of the ride. He knows the surges, the climbs, the moments when the pack needs a push, and the moments when the energy needs to erupt. That connection makes him the perfect frontman for LA Critical Mass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the Summer Ride Series kickoff<\/strong>, Vicious Lee becomes the engine of the night. His voice cuts through the city, guiding thousands of cyclists with the same confidence and charisma he brings to every major stage he touches. He hypes the crowd, unifies the pack, and transforms the Remix Mobile Stage into a rolling performance platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vicious Lee doesn\u2019t just host the ride \u2014
he elevates it.<\/strong>
He amplifies it.<\/strong>
He turns it into an experience the city feels.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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DJ FLAKO \u2014 THE 213\u2019S OWN HEAVY HITTER<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Representing the 213<\/strong>, DJ Flako brings the authentic LA sound that defines West Coast culture. He\u2019s the homie everyone knows, the DJ everyone respects, and the one who can flip the vibe instantly with a single transition. Flako\u2019s style is rooted in the streets \u2014 West Coast classics, modern hip\u2011hop, Latin rhythms, and deep\u2011cut blends that only a true LA native can deliver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flako is known for reading a crowd with precision. His sets are unpredictable in the best way \u2014 smooth blends, heavy basslines, and a signature swagger that turns the ride into a rolling block party. He brings the neighborhood with him, representing the culture and community that shaped the city\u2019s sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the Summer Ride Series kickoff, DJ Flako delivers the heartbeat of LA. His presence on the Remix Mobile Stage ensures the ride doesn\u2019t just move \u2014 it grooves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DJ SMOOV \u2014 THE GLOBAL SHOWMAN<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

DJ Smoov<\/a> is a world\u2011class performer whose career spans international tours, celebrity events, luxury venues, and high\u2011profile residencies. Known for his flawless transitions, genre\u2011blending versatility, and cinematic sound, Smoov brings a level of polish and professionalism that elevates every stage he touches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His r\u00e9sum\u00e9 reads like a who\u2019s\u2011who of entertainment and culture. Smoov has spun private events for some of the most prominent celebrities, brands, and companies in the world \u2014 including LeBron James<\/strong>, Jimmy Fallon<\/strong>, 50 Cent<\/strong>, Nicki Minaj<\/strong>, James Harrison<\/strong>, Rockmond Dunbar<\/strong>, Audio\u2011Technica USA<\/strong>, NBC Network<\/strong>, 5\/3 Bank<\/strong>, Victoria\u2019s Secret<\/strong>, Next Clothing<\/strong>, and Macy\u2019s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His talents have also taken him onto one of the biggest stages in modern music: Bruno Mars\u2019 Grammy\u2011winning 24K Magic World Tour<\/strong>, where Smoov performed on select tour dates. Beyond that, he has opened for major artists at concert venues across the country, setting the tone for thousands of fans before the headliners even hit the stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smoov\u2019s sound is big, bold, and built for impact \u2014 the kind of energy that transforms a massive outdoor ride into a full festival experience. As one of the headliners of the Summer Ride Series kickoff, he brings a high\u2011octane performance crafted to build momentum, lift the crowd, and close the night with a surge of energy that thousands of cyclists will feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When DJ Smoov plays, the city listens \u2014 and the ride becomes unforgettable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

THE SUMMER STARTS NOW<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Thousands of cyclists. One massive route. Three DJs. A dance floor on wheels. A summer kickoff that hits different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This month\u2019s LA Critical Mass isn\u2019t just a ride \u2014 it\u2019s the beginning of a summer built on music, movement, and community. With Vicious Lee, DJ Flako, and DJ Smoov leading the charge atop the Remix Mobile Stage, the Summer Ride Series launches at a level that sets the tone for everything that follows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Los Angeles is ready. <\/strong>
The cyclists are ready.
The summer begins here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Be sure look out for the summer ride series as several mute records<\/a> artists will be performing in these coming months.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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