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DJEFF

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DJEFF (DJ)
Birth nameTiago Barros
Also known asDJEFF
Born (1984-01-29) 29 January 1984 (age 42)
Alverca, Lisbon
Genrestech house, deep house, afro tech, afro house, techno
Occupation(s)DJ, Producer, Record Label Founder
Years active2004-present
LabelsKazukuta Records, Spinnin' Deep, Mad Decent, Higher Ground
Associated actsBlack Coffee, Culoe De Song, Solomun, Dixon, Onsulade, Joe Clausell
Websitewww.officialdjeff.com

Formerly known as Djeff Afrozila,[1] he now presents himself as DJEFF. He is viewed by some of the leading figures of electronic music,[2] as one of the spearheads[3] behind the Afro House movement coming out of Angola, that has taken over the world of House Music.[4] Born and raised in the suburbs of Lisbon (Alverca) Tiago Barros is a awarded[5][6] dj/producer that has been ranked as one of the top world Afro House djs[7][8][9] in the world. Became known to a wider audience with the single he presented back in 2010 with Sylivi "Cajinka[10]".[11] Back in 2011 created Kazukuta Records[12][13] in order to support up and coming artists looking for an opportunity.[14] He gather further wider attention, after his performance at Red Bull Boiler Room in Lisbon,[15] that streamed online. Soon after he became a regular on the major Portuguese music festivals[16][17][18][19][20] and other major international shows[21][22] and festivals.[23] In 2018 launches Zugu Zugu through Spinnin' Deep,[24] with the likes of Black Coffee but also Pete Tong playing it on BBC Radio 1.[25] Late in 2019 signs with Diplo then newly formed label Higher Ground[26] - a sister his other label [27]Mad Decent; launching shortly after his EP - Time & Freedom.[28] Currently working on his next studio album "Enlightened Path", with the first single "Enlightened Path", already played by Pete Tong on his radio show on BBC Radio 1[29]

Awards

2014

2016

  • Traxsource: World's 15th most influential Afro House producer[9]

Discography

Albums

  • 2013: Make Me Stronger (feat. Leslie Kisumuna)
  • 2015: Soldier Ascension
  • 2017: Gratitude
  • 2018: Labyrinth Remixes
  • 2020: Enlightened Path

Singles

  • 2012: One Night
  • 2013: Let's Get It
  • 2014: Celebration (Manoo Remixes)
  • 2014: Let's Get It (The Remixes)
  • 2014: Different (feat. Kholi) (Josh Milan Remixes)
  • 2014: Os Dois Velhos
  • 2014: Undi Da Ki Panha
  • 2015: African Mermaid
  • 2015: Reborn
  • 2015: Piluka
  • 2015: Minha Vizinha
  • 2015: Mwangolé
  • 2015: Love Vibration
  • 2016: :Love Vibration Remixes
  • 2016: Cideral - EP
  • 2016: Bonecas
  • 2016: So Blessed
  • 2016: Alright
  • 2016: Keep on Smilling
  • 2016: Bom Vibe
  • 2016: Awakening
  • 2018: Labyrinth
  • 2018: Zugu Zugu (feat. Zakes Bantwini)
  • 2018: WELA (feat. Soulstar)
  • 2018: Nha Cancera Ka Tem Medida (DJEFF Remix)
  • 2018: OUGADOUGOU (feat. Zakes Bantwini)
  • 2019: Ocean
  • 2019: Beija Flor
  • 2019: Time & Freedom - EP
  • 2020: Tshelede EP.01 - EP
  • 2020: Esperanza (DJEFF Remix)
  • 2020: Khine #3 (DJEFF Remix)
  • 2020: Osumbah

References

  1. ↑ "Djeff Afrozila". www.traxsource.com. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  2. ↑ Coffee, Black (March 6, 2015). ""DJEFF is my favourite Angolan DJ"". YouTube. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. ↑ ""Kings of Afro House": the documentary about DJs and producers of Afro House - Ver Angola - Daily, the best of Angola". VerAngola. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  4. ↑ "The Growth Of Afro-Themed Dance Parties And African Music". Vibe. 2019-08-20. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  5. ↑ Dourado, Gonçalo. "Djeff Afrozila ganha prémio angolano". deejay.pt (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Dj Djeff Afrozilla agradece prémio de 'Melhor Dj do Ano 2014'". AngoRussia (in português). 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  7. ↑ ""We come to dance": Motherland is the epicentre of London's afro house movement". Mixmag. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  8. ↑ "Top Afro House Artists Of 2019 - Traxsource.com". www.traxsource.com. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Dourado, Gonçalo. "Traxsource premeia Djeff Afrozila". deejay.pt (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  10. ↑ "Tour Essentials with Djeff Afrozila". Rhythm Travels. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  11. ↑ SAPO. "Dj Djeff anima noite lisboeta". SAPO Notícias (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  12. ↑ "Djeff no Nunca é tarde". Radio Alfa (in français). 2019-11-09. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  13. ↑ Groove, Electronic (2018-08-28). "Djeff: "Africa is full of talented musicians that just need support and a stage to showcase their music"". Electronic Groove. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  14. ↑ "T101". Tribe. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  15. ↑ "Djeff Afrozilla". BOILER ROOM. Retrieved 2020-11-01.
  16. ↑ "BLITZ – Criolo e Mirror People no Super Bock Super Rock". Jornal blitz (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  17. ↑ SAPO. "Djeff Afrozila espalha afrohouse no Meo Sudoeste". SAPO Banda (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  18. ↑ SAPO. "MEO Sudoeste: Alesso e Djeff juntam-se a Avicii na Receção ao Campista". SAPO Mag (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  19. ↑ "Notícias - Rádio MEO Sudoeste". radiomeosudoeste.pt. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  20. ↑ "BLITZ – Meo Sudoeste: Alesso e Djeff confirmados no dia de receção ao campista". Jornal blitz (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  21. ↑ BANTUMEN, Equipa (2018-02-15). "Djeff Afrozila de regresso a Berlim para actuar no Watergate". BANTUMEN (in português). Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  22. ↑ "The Djoon Experience ADE: DJEFF Shimza Rich Medina Afshin & John Agesilas". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  23. ↑ "SuncéBeat Festival Croatia reveal phase 1 line-up for 10th Anniversary". Croatia Week. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  24. ↑ "DJEFF lança "Zugu Zugu" pela Spinnin Deep". Dance Club (in português). 2018-09-12. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  25. ↑ "BBC Radio 1 - Pete Tong, Bob Moses & Dennis Cruz". BBC. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  26. ↑ "Diplo is launching a house music label". DJMag.com. 2019-08-28. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  27. ↑ Aswad, Jem (2019-08-28). "Diplo Launches House Music Label, Higher Ground". Variety. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  28. ↑ "Djeff "Time & Freedom" | Higher Ground". HousePlanet. 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  29. ↑ www.bbc.co.uk https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000m0j6. Retrieved 2020-11-01. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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