DJ D-Nice’s sets on Instagram Live has been a bright spot for many people during the coronavirus pandemic. Months after he drew the attention of tens of thousands online with his “Club Quarantine” sets, D-Nice spoke with the PBS NewsHour on why he has continued to spin for a virtual audience. “I don’t want to think of myself as an essential worker, but I know that there are people out here that truly needed this experience to still feel connected to people,” he said.

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