ZIGGY FUNK

Producer/Dj ‘Ziggy Funk’ is the new arising star of the House music universe. With his twisted funky bass lines and sultry melodies, fused with African rhythms, he’s guaranteed to get the crowd up in arms with delight!Born in, Uganda in 1989 and raised in London, Ziggy had a mixed upbringing being around allot of different cultures and traditions, which reflect in the music he makes. This multi-instrumentalist who plays Guitar, Bass and Piano found himself playing in bands while in high school, which allowed him to do gigs around London as well as Europe, (Belgium’s’ Gent festival, is one to name where stars such as Sergio Mendes have played over the years).Remixing is another one of ‘Ziggy Funks’ strong forte and has done a number of unofficial remix work. ‘4 Minutes’ by Madonna, ‘Slave for You’ Britney Spears, ‘Sex Machine’ James Brown, and ‘So sick’ Ne-Yo! His ability to take original tracks to a whole new world of ‘Funktopia’ makes him a newly sort after remixer among the UK Urban and Pop underground scene.As much as he loves being in the studio and working on new exiting music, Ziggy also loves to give a live experience with his DJ’ing. Rocking venues such as the Roundhouse in Camden, London, Ziggy is known for bringing good vibes to the dance floor and infecting party people with his extraordinary yet wonderful selection of House/Funk/Afro-beat music! He likes to give the people an experience, which they can remember - a combination of the way he mixes fused with the way he interacts with the crowd.With the future looking bright for this young man with a proposed E.P in the works along with remix releases for other recording artists, plus with raising his profile as a respected DJ throughout the UK, 2009 is set to be the year for attracting the industries full attention to this young and vibrant talent! It’s clear that the world will no longer fall silent to the knocking of the contagious musicality of ‘Ziggy Funk’…‘For me House, in fact music in general is more than just genres; it’s a way of thinking and feeling…because music speaks to people in so many different levels. It’s a language we cannot speak but only express!’Ziggy Funk DJ set by ziggy_funk