MARIO GRIMALDI (IT)

Born in Naples in 2003, Mario Grimaldi's musical journey began at the tender age of 5. Growing up surrounded by the rich cultural tapestry of his hometown, Mario's passion for music was nurtured by his family, particularly by stories of his namesake grandfather's legendary record store.
By the age of 6, Mario was already captivated by the art of DJing, spending hours honing his skills and experimenting with various beats and rhythms. Mario's eclectic tastes were shaped by the sounds of Latin America, Spain, Africa, and the hypnotic allure of percussion.
At just 16, Mario took his first steps into the realm of music production, driven by an insatiable desire to share his sound with the world. His debut single was released in 2020.
Mario gained significant recognition in the electronic music scene with his track "La Cantadora," which achieved notable success on another download site and Traxsource, securing a position in the global Top 100 charts. This early accomplishment marked the beginning of Mario's journey into the international music scene. Mario began to establish himself as a sought-after DJ, performing at various venues and expanding his reach to other cities in Italy. Inspired by his growing popularity, Mario set his sights on Ibiza, a renowned hub for electronic music.
In Ibiza, Mario secured gigs at venues such as Lío, Destino Pacha and Tantra, where he showcased his talent and unique sound.
Mario is determined to expand his presence across Europe and around the world.