From: Philadelphia, USA
Style: diverse smash mixing
Already a classic: “Paper Planes” (2007)
Label: Mad Decent
Facts: His name is short for Diplodocus and derives from his childhood fascination with dinosaurs. Diplo is a DJ, producer and songwriter, always looking for fresh beats. He is best known for his work with M.I.A., they wrote and produced “Paper Planes” in 2007. Diplo has played a key role in bringing Baile Funk from Brazil to the dancefloors in Europe and the USA. Just recently he has announced a joint venture between his label, Mad Decent, and Downtown Records.
At springnine, Diplo will perform for the first time ever in Austria!