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Biography of Jojoflores

Real name / Jojo Flores
Moniker(s) / Jojo Flores

Jojoflores has come a long way from his humble Montreal roots. Today, House Music’s “Mixed Tape King” has achieved global reach, and is now a tireless Ambassador of soulful dance music to every corner of the world. In addition to being one of the genre’s most respected Dj’s; jojoflores is also CEO of Gotsoul Records and founder of the infamous Therapy soirees – now enjoyed in 7 cities worldwide from Cape Town to San Francisco and Toronto. Along the way, he’s found time to open up a club, own a record shop, and produce numerous records and CD’s.

Jojoflores’ reputation for rocking a dance floor has rewarded him with multiple residencies at famed clubs world wide, including New York City’s Cielo; Nikki Beach Miami; Deep in Los Angeles; Lotus in Hawaii; along with venues/events in Melbourne, Dubai, Brazil, Santorini & Athens. He was voted "Best International DJ" 4 years running by NYC's Undaground Archives. His dedication and hard work have also garnered him a corporate client list, which includes MAC Cosmetics, Apple, Hugo Boss, Vanity Fair, Puma, Details Magazine, Banana Republic, Cadillac, and The Delano Hotel. He has headlined events with Wyclef Jean, Jody Watley, K-OS, Jazzy Jeff and not to mention he’s become Dsquared’s go-to DJ in Canada. Jojoflores’ skilled packaging of music & events coupled with his trademark passion, have driven him to stay current. He and Gotsoul have skillfully navigated the digital age and they’re now making an aggressive foray into cyberspace. In September ’09, he launched his very own jojoflores iPhone app. Also, in an effort to advance the cause of Djs, Artists & the industry in general, he was instrumental in the creation of electronic music portal www.UnderOneHouse.com

“We wanted to create a site that artists and fans of our music can connect and share also conduct business. I want to help myself and other Artists enhance and lengthen careers outside of traditional gigging.”

Over the last 25 years jojoflores has worked his way up from 15 year-old resident to jet-setting icon. Through it all, he has remained steadfastly passionate about both his music and profession. With his transition into the new age of technology, jojoflores has signaled that he plans to remain relevant and aggressive while still “rocking the dance floor” for audiences the world over.

“Playing music and making people dance is all I ever wanted to do..."
jojoflores (2001)





Selected discography of Jojoflores

1. Co-produced with Rom - Isley Brothers “Speachless” jamsteady remix (Promo Release Only)

2. Add. arrangements on Miles Moore's remix of Osunlade & Jaffa's Native Tongue Revisited (gotsoul)

3. Executive Producer: Osunlade feat. Sambas “Obatala Y Oduduwa” (gotsoul)

4. Executive Producer: Osunlade feat. Jaffa “Native Tongue Revisited” (gotsoul)

5. Executive Producer: Esperanza feat. Carolyn Punter “Saved” (gotsoul)

6. jojoflores presents: “Sounds of Baltimore” featuring: Fertile Ground, Dj Pope & Oji.(gotsoul)

7. Mixed and Compiled: Globe La Collection double CD Compilation.

8. jojoflores & Mike Fresco Presents: Orixas Revisited

9. Executive Producer: Ashen & Walker Feat. Shaun Escoffery “Music In My Life”

10. Mixed and Compiled: After Dark Montreal 2XCD (Kinky Sweet)

11. Executive Producer: Glenn Underground “ Indians & Bag Pipes” (Gotsoul)

12. Executive Producer: Soul Creation Feat. Kenny Bobien “Thru The Rain” (Gotsoul)




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