Prepare for an unforgettable summer with Opnot’s latest electrifying DJ set, “Opnot DJ Set 2024 – Medellín, Colombia.” Filmed at the renowned Audiowave Studios, this 28-minute high-energy performance set features a dynamic mix of all my productions released in the first 6 months of this year, delivering an unparalleled musical experience that promises to keep you moving from start to finish.
Explain what musical genre fits you best
House, Techno, Melodic Techno, EDM, Tech-House
Were you connected with music from a young age and did anyone inspire you?
Yes. A cousin´s boyfriend is a DJ and introduced me to this world at age of 8
What kickstarted your music career?
I always have been very compromised with my career and i think the perseverance is what makes the difference
Tell us more about your sound and how it’s evolved over time
At a young age I was into hip hop. Later I discovered reggeaeton which made a big impact in my career. I always was looking for my own sound, producing all kind of genres and became more and more interested in the electronic music, and begin to explore.
This exploration and experimentation is a very important step for me at the moment.
Any words you want to share to encourage other artists or producers?
Never give up, organise yourself, your mind and be constant.
How do you nurture your industry relationships?
I try to connect the most organic ways possible. I mean if you are working the connections happen. So go outside and find places where industry promoters are .
Is there anyone you’d like to thank that’s been crucial to your journey?
All the people in my life have been very important to learn. So im grateful for all people that have crossed on my path. Good and Bad, all have taught me a lot
What’s your favourite piece of studio equipment or software?
Software The Daw Ableton. Hardware I would say the Teletronix la2a compressor.
Name your favourite club or festival and how it makes you feel
I like Brooklyn Mirage a lot. Makes me feel free
Favourite clubbing memory and who or what did it involve?
New Years Eve in Salon Amador, Medellin. I danced a lot without worries
What famous quote represents you best?
“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” Albert Einstein
If you could play at any venue, where would it be and why?
EDC, Sunburn, Untold….. because it’s the biggest crowd
Music is….. (explain more)
All, and all is music. All is Waves.
One song you really couldn’t live without and why?
Jalapeño by Opnot, because it represents me, and pray to jah.
Namedrop your favourite 5 artists or DJs (past or present)
2pac, Bob Marley, Mozart, Beethoven, Paul Van Dyk and Opnot
What was your first music memory and how did it fuel your fire?
My family was in the music industry. My parents had a Club. So i remember all my life wanting to be musician.
Tell us more about your plans for the future
I will be touring the entire world sharing my music and the energy
Any worldly advice you’d like to share?
Keep dreaming always
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