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Artist
Xenia Ghali
12+ albums
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about
Xenia Ghali sparks a fresh fire on the dance floor. Not only is she a DJ, but she’s also a producer, songwriter, and classically trained musician, giving electronic dance music the dynamic female presence it’s been desperately missing on stage and in the studio. Moreover, you can add “fashionista” to her repertoire as her trademark hand jewelry and striking style constantly turn heads. Most importantly, this enigmatic figure possesses a distinct power to make the whole world move when her songs play… Growing up in Athens, Greece, she started learning classical piano at five-years-old. Embracing an innate love for music, the budding multi-instrumentalist eventually picked up the flute and began composing her own tunes. By the age of 16, she added drums and guitar to her arsenal. By the time she attended college in the UK, Xenia amassed a comprehensive musical knowledge that spanned genres. However, London turned her attention to dance. “I was listening to a lot of Erick Morillo and Chicago house as well as the dubstep and jungle going on at the time,” she recalls. “I was so inspired I invested in a couple of secondhand turntables, went to the record store, literally picked up five house records, and started spinning vinyl in my dorm room. Before I knew it, I got booked and was producing.” She cut her teeth in London’s clubs and bars all the while developing a personal production style. She’d eventually go on to play some of the hottest nightspots in the world from London’s
