DJ Rap
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Charissa Saverio, born 7 December 1966 in Singapore, is best known as DJ Rap, a Singaporeanâborn British DJ and producer artist whose work spans drum and bass, house, and progressive electronic music. After moving to Southampton as a teenager and later living in East London, she embarked on her music career with early engineering work and selfâreleased her first CD, gaining attention that led to a signing with Sony alongside Grooverider and Leftfield. Her breakthrough album Learning Curve arrived in 1999 to critical acclaim, featuring singles such as "Good to Be Alive" and "Bad Girl"; the album earned a threeâandâaâhalfâstar review from Rollingâ¯Stone. Subsequent releases followed a steady cadence: Bulletproof (2005), Up All Night (2006), Synthesis (2010), and Should Have Known (2011), each reinforcing her presence in the underground scene. DJ Rap also curated compilations-Journeys by DJ, Propa Classics Vol.â¯1, Propa Classics Vol.â¯2, and Touching Bass-and operated two independent labels, Propa Talent and Impropa Talent, where she A&R'd emerging artists. Her collaborations included vocals on BTâs "Givingâ¯Upâ¯theâ¯Ghost" and Art of Tranceâs "Madagascar" (Domi Nation Remix). In 2014, she appeared in the documentary The Principle as âHologramâ¯Girlâ and portrayed Helena Bertinelli in short films Riddle of the Mask and Truth of the Mask. DJ Rap released music, including "Higher" (2023) and "Switch (Bladerunner Mix)" (2026), maintaining a consistent output in the electronic music landscape.
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Albums
Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Collision
- Good To Be Alive
- Don't Keep Me Waiting
- Spiritual Aura
- Tears
- I've Seen The Future
- Vertigo
- Losing Control
- Beautiful Universe
- I'm Ready
- Burning Love
- The Adored
- Saxuality
- Get Rushed (DJ Rap & Aston)
- Digable Bass
- Get Under
- Out There
- Tibetan Jungle
- Total Tangent
- Your Mind
- Run To Me
- Automatic (DJ Rap DnB Remix)
- Rock The Beat
- I Can't Stop
