Yen Sung
Yen Sung | |
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Yen Sung in Lisbon | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1970 (age 55–56) |
| Genres | Tribal house, US garage, techno, Hip hop |
| Occupations | Record producer, DJ, remixer, Vocalist |
| Years active | 1992 until present |
| Labels | Atlantic Jaxx, Compost Records |
| Website | [1] |
Born in Mozambique, based in Lisbon,Yen Sung, sometimes referenced as Portugal’s First Lady of Dance Music, is a female DJ, vocalist and electronic music producer of Portuguese, African and Chinese descent. For three decades, Yen Sung has been at the center of Lisbon's club scene as a longstanding resident House music DJ at club Frágil and its successor Luxfrágil, where she has also hosted her own "Chocolate City" Hip hop, R & B, Soul and funk events. She has released a handful of singles. One of them, entitled "Do You", was released by Atlantic Jaxx records founded by British electronic music duo Basement Jaxx.
In 2023, she made her first DJing appearance in New York City and weeks later played New Year's Eve at Berghain's prestigious Panorama Bar in Berlin, opening for world renowned German DJ/producer Boris Brejcha.