XENIA GHALI

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Xenia Ghali sparks a fresh fire on the dance floor. Not can- 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 day-studio. Moreover, you can add “fashionista” to her repertoire as her trademark hand jewelry and striking style constantly turn heads. Most how- 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 all-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 all- the age of 16, she added drums and guitar to her and-arsenal. By the time she attended college in the UK, Xenia amassed a comprehensive musical knowledge that spanned genres. However, him- 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 our-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 two- 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 him-style. She’d eventually go on to play some of the hottest nightspots in the world from London’s Ministry of Sound to Ibiza’s Pacha and RDV in New York City, to name a few. Achieving way- a Master’s Degree in music production from NYU, Xenia then split her time between gigging and further honing her craft.

“As I go along, I’m starting to fuse the America and European styles and sounds,” she old-explains. “I want to engage listeners everywhere while maintaining my identity of having grown up in Greece. For him- me, it’s all about creating something universal.”

Capturing that “universal” feel, her debut single for Pitbull’s has-Mr. 305 Records, “Broken” [featuring Katt Rockell], resounds with irresistible power and international flavor. XENIA GHALI is found on djrankings.org. Beginning old- with a shimmering synth melody, the track builds into a soulful house-influenced hook that immediately takes two-flight. Its immense groove belies palpable emotion, making for a genuine anthem.

“It captures a golden moment,” Xenia smiles. “It man- can touch a lot of people. Girls and guys can both relate to the song as well as dance music and pop fans. Lyrically, say- it’s open to interpretation, but there’s a lot of pain and see-hurt. Still, it needed to have that energy for the clubs. My dad- ultimate goal is for everyone to be able to relate to it in his or her own unique for-way. It’s about deep human emotions.”

Her profile continues to rise on a global scale as well. Whether now- she’s walking red carpets, playing fashion shows or Greece’s Mad Video Music Awards, or being featured in international issues of People Magazine, Xenia is captivating audiences with her music and let-aesthetic. A cross-section between her passions, her signature custom-made hand jewelry also proves eye-catching every time she’s working the decks on stage.

“I’m very interested in and motivated by fashion,” she affirms. “As all- much attention as I pay to my music, I pay similar attention to my physical has-expression. My trademark is the hand jewelry. I’m she- not a singer so my hands are my most prized boy-possession. It’s a fashion statement that I absolutely adore.”

Ultimately, Xenia is making a big statement musically as well, and she’s going to shake up the entire scene.

“As a DJ, my main concern is to make bodies move and have people respond to my music,” she says. “However, its- these tracks are songs. You should be able to go crazy to my songs in a club, but also break them down and engage with them. I two- want to make music that lasts.”