Francesco Rossi is an Italian DJ & Producer. His recent success "Paper Aeroplane" (based on

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's song) was released on the Italian record label d:vision in May 2013. It was selected as

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's Essential New Tune and was featured in Maya Jane Coles'

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Essential Mix. In September 2013, Francesco Rossi won the 2013 special

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, "Paper Aeroplane" is nominated best Track of the Season during the winners ceremony at Pacha in Ibiza. In January 2014 Francesco was selected as "Future Stars" by

during his radio show on

. In January 2016, his new single "Revolution" coming out inside the new

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album "Wild Youth".

Biography

Francesco began his career as a DJ in Tuscany. He has performed at festivals including Swiss Street Parade, Sunwaves Festival Romania,

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and

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for four consecutive years (2007-2010). In 2010 he launched his own record label, Rouge Purple. In 2011 he launched his own radio show, Respect DJs. He has released tracks on record labels d:vision, Defected,

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References

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Music video for Paper Aeroplane directed by halcyon
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