Biography
DJ Romeo - Russian DJ, whose name is located in the top of the best representatives of this direction in the Haus genre. Alexey Ushakov - so the real name of the artist, producer, owner of music labels, bars, lines of clothing and spa-establishments, which has collaborated with Radio Record for 15 years.Childhood and youth
DJ was born in Leningrad on March 22, 1981. The biography of a man from the very beginning was extraordinary. In school, he studied English and Hindi, fond of Indian and ballroom dancing, began to try his vocal abilities. Alexey received two higher education: at the Institute of Cinema and Television, as well as in Engineering and Economic University
Ushakov discovered DJing in the 9th grade. He began working as an advertising agent on RECORD radio stations and plunged into modern culture. For some time, Romeo visited DJing courses, but did not complete the training, as it was disappointed in the teaching method.
Personal life
About whether Alexei Romeo has a wife, fans argue not the first year. The artist prefers to hide a personal life from curious, so his family status remains secret. In the meantime, some posts on social networks suggest that the heart of DJ is free.Music
In an interview, the artist noted that the beginning of the formation of a personal brand laid his romanticism. She explains the emergence of a pseudonym, under which Alexey works. The debut of the musician took place at the opening of the club "Sinners" in 1997. Then he was fortunate enough to create a duet with Gala in the Alcatraz institution, and numerous performances began in Russia and abroad.
Dj Romeo became a resident of several clubs in St. Petersburg and Moscow. He also participated in the promotions of the RECORD radio station, speaking at major events. The start of the career had to be combined with studies at the university, which explains the selectivity of the artist during this period. Romeo began to promote the intellectual format and disco-house, which was inspired by the tracks of the DJ Nile.
In the early 2000s, Alexey was among the most sought-after DJs. He spoke at the festivals of electronic music, became an art director of ABSINTH establishment, which opened the door is not for everyone. It raised Ushakov's status. In 2003, he founded the label Natural Selection and NS Recordings Studio. Releases of ambitious beginners were released here, as well as the guru of dance music.
Everybate success allowed DJ to try himself as a restaurant and producer, but he did not leave music. In 2005, Alexey conquered the capital. He visited Moscow with performances, organized parties with the participation of Ian Pooley and David Guetta. In the St. Petersburg club Nikki-Beach, an open artist, Natural Selection was held with the participation of stars of European and American dance music. About Romeo gradually learned abroad.
In 2007, DJ Romeo founded a creative promotion agency. At the same time, he opened the Pesok club in St. Petersburg and launched a cycle of parties, whose participants were chris Lake, Hed Kandi, Steve Edwards, and large companies with large resources appeared among the sponsors and partners DJ. A career in the musical area of Romeo combined with business in travel and zoom.
The task of the artist is not only in writing songs, becoming hits, but also in self-improvement. Since 2009, Alexey 4 seasons spoke at Kazantype, and also became the first Russian DJ on Ultra Music Festival in Miami. In 2012, created an EDM label Heartbeat, strengthened cooperation with David Guetta, Tiesto, Erick Morillo and other colleagues. Soon it became clear that EDM is not close Romeo format, and the musician returned to the styles House and Tech House.
In 2014, the light saw the Label Vip Records, and his creator continued to perform on the top events of the world and went on tour. By the time Romeo's shoulders have already had several music albums, clips on the most popular tracks from the playlists. The discography of the artist continues to replenish and now.
Dj Romeo now
In the 2020s, Alexey Romeo was leading in the list of the most popular and highly paid DJs. He leads the author's show White Knight at the Moscow radio station Megapolis FM and continues business and creative activities. DJ Romeo performs in more than 100 cities of the world and shares emotions with fans through publishing photos in "Instagram".Discography
- 2001 - Insomnia
- 2003 - Ibiza'03 - Ibiza Spanish Collection (2CD)
- 2003 - ABSINTH MIX
- 2004 - DJ Romeo - VIP MIX 1 (CD1)
- 2004 - DJ Romeo - VIP MIX 1 (CD2)
- 2004 - Barby's Day & Night
- 2005 - DJ Romeo - VIP MIX 2
- 2006 - DJ Romeo - VIP MIX 3
- 2006 - My Sound
- 2007 - USA.
- 2008 - Romeo Vip Mix