Meet the Entertainment Crew

  • Magic the Emcee

    Merv Papa aka Bboy Merv aka Magic the Emcee. Natural born Artist/Dancer/Skateboarder/Entertainer from the Philippines, now living in Gurnee, IL. Founded 360 Bboy Crew in Waukegan/Gurnee in 1995. One of the original founding members of Subelemnts/Groundhogs crew at NIU early 2000. Entered the entertainment industry in 2004 as a dancer for multiple entertainment companies in the Chicagoland area, later on concentrating on hosting events. Skill set also includes Polynesian dancing, Siva Afi from Samoa and the Haka of New Zealand.

    Very passionate about dancing, performing in front of audiences and making events unique. Today, living the dream — having fun at events with family, the 360E&E team and making long lasting memories for 360E&E clients.

  • DJ Mike Nice

    Filipino-American DJ from Gurnee, IL. Grew up being influenced by the vibrant beats of both Filipino and Western hip-hop music, which led to him to devoting himself to learning the art of DJing since 2014.

    Known for open format DJing that blends Pop, R&B, Hip Hop, House, etc. Developed his unique style of seamless genre transitions using nostalgic throwbacks and keeping the audience engaged that bridges multicultural heritage with modern-day anthems.

    Alongside his brother Merv Papa, started DJing multiple small parties in 2019 which led to becoming a founding member of 360E&E.

  • DJ Bourne One

    Mike Clarke aka DJ Bourne One. Born and raised in Wildwood, IL. Started DJing around 11 years old after watching DJs performing at roller skating rinks back in the early 90's. Started entertaining at family & friends’ house parties. Had a full time night club residency from 1998-2000. Eventually became a professional onboard DJ for cruise ships in early 2000s. Met fellow founding 360 members Mike, Merv & Renelle Papa back in 1996.

    Building from his extensive DJ experience, currently practices his innovative lighting and sound techniques for 360E&E.

  • DJ Dynamic

    Luis Campos Jr aka DJ Dynamic. Born in Libertyville, IL and raised in Vernon Hills, with family descending from El Salvador. Started Djing at the age of 17, entertaining family events and house parties. Continued to DJ at house parties and bars during college.  Began his professional DJ career in 2010, performing at weddings, quinceañeras and parties for families and friends. 

    Joined the 360E&E crew in 2023, bringing his expertise in Latin music across different genres.

Meet the Business Crew

  • Renelle Papa & Shasha Clarke

    The Client and Business Managers of 360E&E.

    Renelle - Born in Chicago and raised in Gurnee, IL. Married to Merv Papa since 2005 and one of the founding members of 360 E&E. Mom to 2 awesome kids. Manages 360E&E’s photo booths.

    Shasha - Born in the Philippines and moved to Chicago in 2000. Married to Mike Clarke since 2016. Manages business operations for 360E&E as well.