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Missy Elliott's Profile

Name: Missy Elliott (Melissa Arnette Elliott)
Date of Birth: 1st July, 1971
Origin: Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Genre: Rap, Hip Hop, Pop & Dance

• Five-time Grammy Award winning American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer
• Record sales of 7.6 million in U.S.
• The only female rapper to have six certified platinum albums by the RIAA, including one double platinum plaque
•Worked extensively as a songwriter and producer for other artists (alone and with her producer and childhood friend, Timberland)

• Songwriting and productions credits with:
Aaliyah, Monica, Destiny’s Child, Mya, Whitney Housten, Trina, Nicole Wrat, Fantasia, Ciara, Raven Symone, Keyshia Cole, Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson and Lil’ Mo

Yoji Biomehanika's Profile

In the evolution of electronic music, superstar DJs from around the globe have replaced the persona of the rock star for many music fans, and have become the driving force in building the image of our industry.
Having already achieved rock star status in his native Japan, Yoji Biomehanika sought to smash all the rules in the book, putting vitality back into the dance scene with his awesome stage presence, powerful
music and dazzling technical skills behind the decks. A real portrayal of a rock star trapped in a DJ’s body!

This show stopping, stadium filling DJ package has made Yoji one of the fastest rising stars in world dance music today, climbing to #32 in the annual DJ Magazine Top 100 DJs, #14 in the highly respected Dutch DJ Awards, as well as winning the ‘Best DJ’ title at the UK’s Hard Dance Awards.

Needless to say that bigger and better shows have been a feature of Yoji’s meteoric rise to fame, and he's devastated dancefloors with his talents the world over, headlining many of the most prestigious events on
the planet such as ID&T’s Sensation, Dance Valley and Mystery Land in Holland, Godskitchen Global Gathering, Creamfields and Planet Love in the UK, plus major club brands such as Gatecrasher, Slinky,
Godskitchen and Goodgreef.

Dan The Automator's Profile

Producer Dan The Automator is known internationally as one of the most groundbreaking and inventive creators of hip-hop music. He first achieved critical and commercial success in 1996 with the esoteric Dr. Octagon album, and followed suit with a slew of landmark recordings and remixes that established him as not only a producer to be reckoned with, but as a remixer and songwriter as well.

His collaborations with hiphop legends Prince Paul (Handsome Boy Modeling School) and Del tha Funkee Homosapien (Deltron 3030) resulted in success on a larger scale, and he went platinum as the producer of the debut Gorillaz album in 2001.

 

 
Events

XLIVE Festival 2008

Date
17 May 2008
Time
7.00pm onwards
Venue
Arena of Stars & Outdoor Theme Park

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