DJ MADNESS
MUSIC HAS BEEN PART OF FELIPE BASSO VALE’S LIFE SINCE BIRTH. GROWING UP IN BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL, IN A HOME FILLED WITH INSTRUMENTS AND CREATIVITY THANKS TO HIS MUSICIAN FATHER, HE WAS SURROUNDED BY SOUND, RHYTHM, AND INSPIRATION FROM THE VERY BEGINNING.
DURING HIS TEENAGE YEARS, HE DISCOVERED ELECTRONIC MUSIC THROUGH ARTISTS LIKE DAVID GUETTA, BENNY BENASSI AND THE BLACK EYED PEAS. IN 2011, AT HIS SISTER’S BIRTHDAY PARTY, HE DECIDED TO DJ FOR THE FIRST TIME A NIGHT THAT REVEALED HIS TRUE PASSION. FROM THAT MOMENT, HIS PATH WAS CLEAR.
BY 2013, FELIPE LAUNCHED HIS OWN EVENT SERIES, SONS DO CERRADO, WHICH BECAME ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED UNDERGROUND PARTIES IN THE REGION. MANAGING EVERY ASPECT FROM BOOKINGS TO PRODUCTION HE BUILT A STRONG FOUNDATION IN EVENT ORGANIZATION, NETWORKING, AND ARTISTIC LEADERSHIP.
IN 2015, HIS JOURNEY REACHED AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL WHEN HE JOINED ANOTHER PSYDE RECORDS (AUSTRALIA) AND LATER SONITUM RECORDS (BRAZIL), WHERE HE WORKED AS AN A&R MANAGER AND PRODUCER. THIS PHASE MARKED HIS EXPANSION INTO MUSIC PRODUCTION, CREATIVE DIRECTION, AND SOUND DESIGN COLLABORATING WITH ARTISTS AND CREATING HIS OWN SIDE PROJECTS ACROSS MULTIPLE GENRES.
BETWEEN 2018 AND 2023, HE PERFORMED AT MAJOR FESTIVALS SUCH AS ZUVUYA FESTIVAL, TRANCE FORMATION, PSYCOTRANCE, F.A.K, AYAUMA LABEL RECORDS AND REVOLUTION FESTIVAL, SHARING STAGES WITH ARTISTS LIKE ALOK, BHASKAR, BLAZY, AURA VORTEX, SWARUP, AND EKANTA. DURING THIS PERIOD, HIS SOUND EVOLVED BLENDING HOUSE, DEEP HOUSE, TECH HOUSE, AND AFRO HOUSE DEFINING THE VERSATILE AND EMOTIONAL STYLE THAT CHARACTERIZES DJ MADNESS TODAY.
IN 2025, FELIPE BEGAN A NEW CHAPTER IN MALTA, RECONNECTING WITH MUSIC THROUGH EVENTS LIKE FAVELA BEATS AND OPEN BAILE AT TRUTH CLUB. HIS PERFORMANCES QUICKLY GAINED ATTENTION, LEADING TO INVITATIONS FROM TOP VENUES SUCH AS TIGULLIO, SURFSIDE, CLUB H, NINE LIVES, SKYROOM ROOFTOP, AND PRELUNA BEACH CLUB. IN LESS THAN A YEAR, HE PLAYED AT MORE THAN 50 EVENTS ACROSS THE ISLAND, ESTABLISHING HIMSELF AS PART OF THE LOCAL SCENE.
THIS NEW ERA REPRESENTS BALANCE, PURPOSE, AND GRATITUDE A REBIRTH THROUGH SOUND.
DJ MADNESS CONTINUES TO EVOLVE AS AN ARTIST WHO TRANSFORMS EMOTION INTO RHYTHM, CREATING UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES FOR EVERY DANCEFLOOR HE TOUCHES.