Nationality Russian Years active 2008-present | Name Nina Kraviz Role DJ | |
Occupation Deejay and Record Producer Albums Nina Kraviz, DJ-Kicks: Nina Kraviz, The Remixes Nominations DJ Award for Best Techno, DJ Award for Best Tech House, DJ Award for Best Newcomer Similar People Richie Hawtin, Marcel Dettmann, Maya Jane Coles, Ben Klock, Dubfire Profiles |
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Nina Kravits (Russian: Нина Кравиц) better known as Nina Kraviz is a Russian DJ, music producer and singer.
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- Nina kraviz boiler room ballantine s stay true scotland dj set
- Between the beats nina kraviz
- Career
- Personal life
- Albums
- Singles
- Compilations
- References
Between the beats nina kraviz
Career
Kraviz worked in a number of roles before her music career, including fixing "cosmonauts' teeth", hosting a local Irkutsk radio show and writing for a fanzine. She was accepted into the Red Bull Music Academy in Seattle in 2005, however couldn't attend as she couldn't obtain a visa, attending the following year in Melbourne instead. By 2008 she was playing a regular night at the Propaganda Club in Moscow.
Kraviz released her self-titled debut album in February 2012 through the Rekids record label, to mixed-positive reviews.
A video profile of Kraviz, Between The Beats: Nina Kraviz, was released in March 2013 and drew attention to her and triggered a discussion of feminism and sexuality in electronic music.
Kraviz started her own record label in 2014, named трип (English: Trip).
She mixed the forty-eighth DJ-Kicks mix album, which was released in January 2015.
Personal life
Kraviz was born and raised in Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia. She has a doctorate in dental medicine, completing her course first in Irkutsk then moving to Moscow, where she gained her residency.