DJ Paul Oakenfold hosts Everest party

DJ Paul Oakenfold has performed a gig at Mount Everest base camp to raise money for victims of the Nepal earthquake.
He described the experience as "exciting and scary" but said that he spent months preparing for it.
Music: "Tokyo" by Paul Oakenfold, Perfecto records. Footage courtesy of Anton Nelson (AHTOH




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