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Xenia UA real name Kseniia Kniazieva, is a Ukrainian DJ born in 1996, emerged from a small village in the Ternopil region of western Ukraine. From a young age, she displayed a passion for music, learning to play the accordion and commuting 20 kilometers weekly to a neighboring village for music school. At 18, she abandoned university studies, immersing herself in Kyiv's nightlife with a determined goal to make her mark on the electronic music scene.
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| Born | 1996-01-03 |
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| Country | Ukraine |
| Age | 29 |
| Height | 168 CM |
| Knows languages | english, spanish, ukrainian |
| Occupations | DJ, musical artist |
| Years active | 2016 - Present |
| Also known as | Kseniia Kniazieva |
| Genres | Techno |
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Last update on: October 9, 2024
DJ Career
Mastering DJ techniques, Xenia debuted on the Radio Intense streaming project in 2016, garnering over a million views for each video DJ mix. Recognizing the need to not only DJ but also release her own music, she established a home studio in 2018. The same year, Xenia played her first set at Kyiv's renowned afterparty club, Heaven, solidifying her residency and rapidly gaining fame in Ukraine. Her touring schedule expanded, making her a headliner at major events and festivals.
As a woman in the electronic music industry, Xenia acknowledges the challenges of sexism and discrimination. Despite facing derogatory comments, she remains resilient and focused on her passion. Xenia emphasizes the need for strength in the face of adversity.
Xenia describes her music production process as meditative, starting with crafting powerful drum beats—a cornerstone of techno music. However, her self-critical nature often leaves many projects unfinished. Despite this, she continues to explore new sounds and ideas, determined to find satisfaction in her work.
International Recognition
Collaborating with Radio Intense and releasing tracks on prominent labels like Codex and Set About propelled Xenia into the international techno scene. Amid the challenging years of 2020 and 2021, she founded her own label, Numen, attracting techno producers globally. Joining Analog, a prestigious agency, further elevated her profile, allowing her to play at more events worldwide.
Joining Analog has significantly impacted Xenia's career, opening doors to more international events. Her plans include creating more music, continuous touring, and delivering energetic performances worldwide.
Recognizing the pivotal role of social media, Xenia uses platforms to connect with fans, share updates, and provide glimpses of her performances. She emphasizes its significance in staying connected with fans globally.
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