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Kitty Amor

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Overview

Kitty Amor is a buzzing name in the afro dance music scene, celebrated for her deep connection to African and African-influenced electronic sounds. Based in London, she operates as a DJ, producer, label founder, and promoter, creating a multifaceted platform for these distinctive styles on the international stage. Her performances at iconic venues like fabric, Tresor, Tomorrowland’s CORE Tulum, and her residency with Sondela at Bora Bora Ibiza reflect her ability to craft immersive musical experiences.

Outside the club circuit, Kitty has expanded her reach through radio and media, with appearances on BBC Radio 1, Mixmag Lab, and Resident Advisor. Her work extends into editorial contributions, including an Afro House column for DJ Mag, where she highlights the genre's artists, stories, and cultural roots, providing a broader stage for their voices to be heard.

Her extensive touring schedule includes renowned venues like Printworks, Hï Ibiza, and The Warehouse Project, along with appearances at festivals such as Defected London, We Out Here, and Corona Sunsets in South Africa. South African music holds a significant place in her career, inspiring her artistry and fostering collaborations with talents like Black Coffee and Da Capo. Her Sessions events have served as a platform to spotlight this talent while fostering connections between global and local scenes.

In 2023, Kitty introduced MahabaMusik, a sub-label of Defected Records, to champion emerging talent and showcase her own productions. The label debuted with “Solitude,” a collaboration with Nathan Nicholson that blends Afro-Tech elements seamlessly. Another notable release, “I Saw An Angel,” created with Nigerian artist Somadina, was released through Warner Music Africa and Parlophone Europe, highlighting her growing presence in the industry.

Kitty’s production journey began with “Khoisan,” a collaboration with Thakzin on Get Physical Music, setting the foundation for her Afrocentric and emotionally resonant sound.

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