DJ Irie has the ability to get people excited about basketball games, parties, music and charity.

During his annual fundraising event known as Irie Weekend, the celebrity DJ mixes his passion for entertainment and giving back, by throwing several parties that will raise money for the Irie Foundation, a nonprofit focused on at-risk youth.

This year, Irie Weekend raised $90,000 in ticket sales, auctions and raffle sales, with profits going to programs for kids living in low-income neighborhoods.

Read more in The Miami Herald.