Contact for booking :
 deejaykonka@gmail.com 
phone +33 07 73 6740 08 
BIOGRAPHY :
DJ KONKA's career begins in 1979. Mixing in clubs, funk, disco, soul and new wave.
Come end of 80's the influence of Chicago and Detroit, draws him into "Electronic muzik".
From 1992 to 1998 spin and organize eventswhere DJ's like: Carl Cox, Laurent Garnier, Francesco Farfa, Amand Van Helden, Stacey Pullen and Bob Sinclar..before to be famous and many others
In 1998 and since end of 2002, he created the famous parties:
 "Queer as Folks"(elected as Best French Party on MIXMAG in2001)
where all the different styles of electronic music without exceptions have the honnor to be.
 Deejay Konka spin funk,Boogie, deep house, techouse and also Deep Techno.

 without marketing and real communication
about himself meeting people.
In a Ryad in Marrakech inside the Majorelles garden,
at the "Dolly Party" (The biggest gay event) in Saint-Tropez
at the festival "MARDI-GRAS" of Snow Board in Okahune (New Zealand)
at Nikki Beach club in Saint-Barth ,
at the KADOK the biggest club of Portugal ,
at Circus after hours in Montreal ,
or the French National day Party organize by French Embassy
at Bamako (MALI);
DJ Konka proves again and again his immense musical culture,
his sense of improvisation and adaptation always feeling the pulse of the dancefloor in order to stimulate it and give emotion.

INFLUENCES
My father who wake up my brothers and sister with the Adagio of Albinoni
Soul ,Disco and Funk my two models and friends
Christian Hermant first dj of the Palace in Paris in the late 70s, the french Larry Levan
And Jean louis Bartoli from the famous restaurant Louis 14 in LA who teach me also
how to promote a party
For the Jazz and Rock its Eric Chetboune. a rightous men and a encyclopedia of music
The underground creative music and the house music philippe antoniotti who live in montreal
my first friend since 7 years old ,with him i discover in 1979Kraftwerk , gary numan ,
 devo , wally badaru , lene lovitch , talking heads ...
and then the Garage and the house music in the middle of the eighties

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DJ/PRODUCER FROM SAINT-TROPEZ 

Played at : Nikki Beach (Saint-Tropez), Les Caves Du Roy (Saint-Tropez), Jimmy'z (Monte-Carlo), Monaco F1 GP, Bisous-Bisous (Cannes), Gaio (Saint-Tropez), VIP Room (Saint-Tropez), Le Quai (Saint-Tropez), La Ferme Saint-Amour (Megève) And More

Play with: Black Coffee, Adriatique, Diplo, Blond:ish, AfroJack, Hugel, Martin Solveig, Major Lazer, Chick Luv Us, Amine Edge, Ferreck Dawn, Rick Ross, Lil Pump, RichThe Kid, Tyga And more

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Release Promo is an electronic music promotion service which consists of DJs, Press and other key industry figures who provide feedback on promotional releases. Based on those reactions, record labels can judge the strength of upcoming releases. Feedback from promo pool members is compiled in a top 100 chart and published on the website and in weekly emails. The top 100 charts play a major role in what other DJs and music buyers play &amp; ultimately purchase.

Gabriel Ananda has been an established institution in the electronic music scene for countless years now and produces from emotionally playful, to primetime Techno a wide range of styles, without ever forgetting the organic groove in it. In recent times he has attracted attention especially through his radio show and same named label "Soulful Techno" in the emotional, melodic segment. Through several releases on his more dancefloor oriented label "Basmati" and further collaborations, as well as remixes by and for various well-known artists, Gabriel can now look back on over 300 productions. In addition to that, he fascinates with his gripping and varied sets, which take people around the globe on an emotional ride. Either from behind the DJ desk, or with his monthly Soulful Techno Podcast.

microcastle | est. 2009

microcastle is an electronic music imprint from the north, Canada. Releasing on vinyl, cassette and digital, the label is an outlet for borderless creation. The selective nature of the platform allows each artist to operate freely, where stylistic blueprints and conventional dance floor dynamics are lifted. A home for anyone who carves their own path, each microcastle project is unique unto itself, unmindful of trends, refreshingly organic and initiated with the intent of entering the unknown, from leftfield headphone listening to rebellious dance floors around the world. 

Label Artists: 16 Bit Lolitas, Spooky, Cornucopia, Guy J, Eagles & Butterflies, Echonomist, Upercent, Olaf Stuut, Ivory, Adrian Roman, MULYA, Ditian, Yubik, Radeckt, Solique, Presia, Auggie, Colossio, Shiffer, Speaking In Tongues, Kadosh & Nariz, Ruede Hagelstein, Santiago Garcia, Marvin & Guy, Chaim, Darlyn Vlys, Zombies In Miami, Mathias Schober, Love Over Entropy, Luca Bacchetti, Brian Cid, Khen, Chicola, Sahar Z, Cid Inc, Jamie Stevens, Henry Saiz, Monkey Safari, Third Son, Jeremy Olander, GROJ, Fairmont, Charlie May, Max Cooper, YokoO, Petar Dundov, Nhar, Clarian.

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