Sasha

Welsh DJ and electronic music producer

Sasha - Welsh DJ and electronic music producer
Born

September 4th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1969, this Welsh DJ and producer became a prominent figure in the electronic music scene. Early career began with performances in local clubs, leading to collaborations with artists and remixing tracks for well-known musicians. Gained international recognition for mixing and producing in the progressive house genre. Credited with significant contributions to the evolution of electronic dance music. Released critically acclaimed albums and created iconic tracks that became staples in nightclubs worldwide.

Released the album 'Airdrawndagger'

Popularized the progressive house genre

Performed globally at major music festivals

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