DJ Giovanni
DJ GIOVANNI | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Giovanni Iglesias |
Also known as | DJ GIOVANNI |
Born | New York City | June 28, 1981
Genres | Progressive House, Electro House & Nu-Disco |
Occupation(s) | DJ, Producer, Remixer |
Years active | 2000-Present |
Labels | Nervous Records, Levan Records, Flava Music, Black Storm Music |
Website | DjGiovani.com |
Giovanni Iglesias (born June 28, 1981) in East Meadow, Long Island, known professionally as DJ GIOVANNI is an American music producer, DJ, remixer, and the founder of Darknite Studios.[1]
Early life and Carrer[edit]
Giovanni experienced a unique childhood due to being born with Cholesteatoma, an ear condition. After a total of 20 surgeries, Dj Giovanni was able to overcome this affliction and ventured into music. Dj Giovanni began his professional career in the music industry in 2000 as a disc jockey.
In 2001, Giovanni became an intern at Long Island’s WLIR 92.7 and sister station WDRE Party 105.3. In 2003, Dj Giovanni began nightclub dj duties at several New York City venues including Avalon (formerly The Limelight), Spirit (formerly Twilo) and The Roxy. That same year, he opened up for and worked with many established DJ’s in the house music industry including Serge Devant, Johnny Vicious and Tony Draper. In 2004, Dj Giovanni became a radio board operator for Long Island NY’s WBLI 106.1 FM where he co-produced “The Chris Cruz Show” featuring Chris Ortiz of Clear Channel “Y100” (South Florida). In 2008-2009, Giovanni took on positions as assistant promotions director, board operator, and live event dj at WNYZ Pulse 87.7 FM.[2] In 2012, DJ Giovanni gained residency at Webster Hall NYC. In 2013, DJ Giovanni created Darknite Studios, with partner - Vice President DJ Uch, producer of “Amor Ibiza”, Vice president of Black Storm Music, owner of Levan Records.[3][4][5]
Discography[edit]
Singles:
- 2014: "Disco Lives" (Nervous Records)
- 2014: "Insomnia" (Nervous Records)
- 2014: "Open Book: The Remix" (with DJ Uch, Billy Brown, & GinaMarie Z)
- 2013: "Open Book" (with DJ Uch, Billy Brown, & GinaMarie Z)
- 2013: "Pleasure You" (With Billy Brown)
- 2012: "Jump To It" (With Billy Brown)
- 2013: "Up (We Are Free)" (feat. Alexa Green)
Selected Remixes:
- 2014: "I was a fool" - feat. Tegan and Sara
- 2014: "I’m So High" - Strong Island Records
- 2012: "Amor Ibiza" - feat. Tess
Mixtapes:
- 2014: #Twerk 4 Me at Webster Hall NYC #001
- 2014: #Brite Nites at Webster Hall NYC #001!
- 2014: #Brite Nites at Webster Hall NYC #002!
- 2013: #2013: Reformation #001!
- 2013: #2013: Reformation #002
- 2013: #Electric Indie 5
- 2012: #Webster Hall presents "DJ GIOVANNI Returns"
- 2012: #Electric Indie 4 (Downtown Miami)
- 2012: #Dance Hall 3 (The Quest to UK)
- 2012: #Electric Indie 3
- 2011: #Dance Hall 2 (Downtown Miami)
- 2011: #Electric Indie 2
- 2011: #Dance Hall (NEW YORK CITY)
- 2011: #SONIDOS DE MI VIDA The 2nd Era
- 2009: #SONIDOS DE MI VIDA The 1st Era
Albums:
- 2015: A New Journey
References[edit]
- ↑ "DJ Giovanni". residentadvisor.net. Retrieved April 29, 2014.
- ↑ "DJ GIOVANNI". beatport.com. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ↑ "DJ GIOVANNI Full Bio". theuntz.com. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
- ↑ "DJ GIOVANNI". idolbin.com. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ↑ "The International Deaf DJ". indabamusic.com. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
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