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Thursday, January 18. 2007
Fafa Monteco
Real Name: Fabrice Texier
Profile: Fafa was born in May 68 in Lyon (South Of France) and raised in Marseille untill the year 2000. Based now in Paris, Fafa began to make a name in the 80�s when he presented a radio show, mixing Funk, Disco, Hip-Hop, and Dance-Music.
His �Mastermix Show� ended at the beginning of the 90�s, when Fafa decided to implicate himself in the Techno Movement, organizing and promoting many rave parties. In parallel, Fafa started to work on tracks and released his first ep in 1997.
But his career as an artist really took of in the year 2000 with the release of �Lucky Star�, under the name of �Superfunk�, which sold no far off 1 million singles worldwide!
Since then Fafa has djed in the most famous clubs all around the world, cementing a reputation of a jack-of-all-trades dj, playing the finest in all styles of music, deep-techy house, techno and all time classics.
A list of few clubs he played recently: Mykonos �Cavo Paradiso�, Singapore �Centro�, Ibiza �Pacha�, Riga �Nautilus�, Stuttgart �M1�, Paris �Queen�...
Fafa is today acclaimed as one of the finest french djs and producers. His numerous remixes, for artists like Shirley Bassey, Moby, Cerrone or Depeche-Mode are already considered as classics, and his dj planning is always full.
As a very prolific artist, Fafa runs too since 2001 two labels, �Hypnotic� and �Goodtime�, whose releases are played by the most famous international djs (Deep Dish, John Digweed, Danny Tenaglia, Satoshii Tomiie, Mousse.T....) and his Radio FG show in Paris is quickly coming up on its second year as one of the most expected show.
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