Alex Kenji (IT)

Artist
Alessandro Bacci, aka Alex Kenji, has come a long way since he started out in the dance industry over 10 years ago. Now one of the hottest properties in world dance music, this Italian native is currently one of the biggest selling dance artists around, co-owns two extremely successful record labels and is a DJ whose sets are now notorious on the international scene. Through his infectious blend of house music, Alex Kenji's signature house style has been continuously growing in stature and over the last half a decade his releases have gone on to storm dance charts all over the world. Having shot to fame with some of the biggest selling dance releases of the last few years in "UP", "A Lot Of", "Adelante", "Gimme Five" and of "Pressure" (all reaching #1 in the Beatport Top 100), Alex has gone on to score an endless stream of over 50 Beatport Top 10 hits. Further testament to his success, "Pressure" won "Best Progressive Track" at the 2012 International Dance Music Awards and his track "Get Funky" was nominated as "Best House Track" in the 2012 Beatport Awards. Now rightly in the global spotlight, he counts everyone from Pete Tong to David Guetta to Tiesto amongst his admirers. His DJ sets offer an impeccable house / tech-house selection ranging from deep grooves to more techno oriented tunes all designed to rock the dance-floor to its foundations. He has performed all over Europe, North & South America, Australia/New Zealand, Asia and Africa at some of the most respected clubs on the planet from Ministry of Sound (London) to Space (Miami) to Ministry of Sound (London) to Ushuaia (Ibiza) and many many more. Outside the club, Alex is co-owner with Manuel De La Mare and Marshall of 303Lovers and Hotfingers record labels; these brands have sold more than 300,000 units on music web stores, mostly via Beatport since first launching in August 2007. As well as his own labels, Alex has has overseen collaborations with both independent and major labels including Toolroom, EMI, Spinnin Records, Universal, Ultra and many more. With over 100 releases to his name, 2 successful record labels and a DJ career that is rocking every corner of the globe, Alex Kenji is ready to make you move!
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