Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The needle drop is a technique used in hip-hop deejaying. The DJ sets a record spinning, then drops the needle on the turntable at the point where he or she wants playback to begin. help: describe the sound this produces, and when one might use it. It was created by Theodore Livingston, aka. Grand Wizard Theodore. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.