DJ Galo is a DJ / Event organiser based in Hamburg, Germany. DJ Galo first moved to Canada from Angola at the age of 12. He began his journey as a DJ back in 2004 when he debuted at a local nightclub (Trinport), where he quickly became the resident DJ. During that time, he was also requested to play regularly at the Angolan and Cape Cabo Verdean community parties in Canada. DJ Galo has been featured in several major festivals nationally and internationally.
Being specialised in the African music genre of Kizomba, Semba, Kuduro, Afrohouse, and more, he has been able to travel the world and play in many countries. To name a few, this includes: USA, Portugal, UK, Spain, Netherlands, France, Italy, Czech Republic, Denmark, Kenya, Russia, Cabo Verde, and more.
Throughout his DJ career, Galo has had the privilege of working with renown Kizomba and Semba singers such as: Yuri Da Cunha, Yola Semedo, Ivan Alekxei, Euclides Da Lomba, Carlos Burity, Maya Cool, Walter Ananaz, Nelo Paim, Grace Évora, Johnny Ramos, Timmy, Jamice, Atim, Mika Mendes and more. As an organiser, DJ Galo has co-hosted major events such as So Kizomba Festival Toronto, Ginga Festival Hamburg, and currently Toque Festival in Toronto.
DJ Galo's musicality energy while playing is undeniable. Due to his background, he is able to transcend musically through the night while contaminating his crowd, which is the reason why he is currently one of the most sought after Kizomba DJ in the Kizomba world.
To connect with DJ Galo, find him at:
Instagram: @djgalo26
Facebook: @GaloSuper
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Episode #9: In Conversation with DJ Galo
In this 9th episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by the energetic and talented DJ Galo for our first online conversation, from Germany! A passionate Kizomba DJ who shares his journey into DJing and his love for Kizomba music. He talks about his background, growing up in Cape Verde and Ang...