Andy Craig, a distinguished DJ and Producer, has left an indelible mark on the electronic music landscape spanning two dynamic decades. With an innate ability to infuse his tracks with a resonant emotional core, he has become synonymous with captivating music that deeply moves global audiences. His notable presence flourishes within the iconic realm of Ibiza, where he has graced revered venues such as Pacha’s Destino, Ocean Beach’s Soul Heaven, and the vibrant Km5.
London’s pulsating nightlife has also been a canvas for Andy’s creative mastery. He has helmed the decks at venerable institutions including Turnmills, Pacha, Ministry of Sound, and The Egg. His sonic journey extends beyond borders, encompassing prestigious international events like The Love Parade in San Francisco and the Umbro World Cup Party in Sao Paulo. His versatile artistry has been sought after for performances at celebrity weddings, luxurious venues like the Four Seasons in the Maldives, and exclusive global club nights.
However, Andy’s talents transcend beyond his role as a DJ; he’s a prolific writer and ingenious remixer who has collaborated with a diverse array of artists. Notable names include Per Gessle of Roxette, Rowetta of Happy Mondays, and Zelma Davis of C+C Music Factory. Andy’s catalog boasts unforgettable remixes and reimaginings of iconic musicians such as Lionel Richie, Adele, Janet Jackson, and George Michael.
Under his fresh alias UMAI, Andy is delving into the world of pop-infused dance tracks, showcasing his ever-evolving musical interests. With multiple top 20 hits on esteemed platforms like Beatport and Traxsource, along with two UK Song Writing Contest victories, Andy’s music continues to reverberate globally, amassing an impressive 100 million streams across diverse platforms.
Beyond the confines of the studio, Andy’s musical expertise has expanded into the realm of TV and live shows. Collaborating with industry giants including Endemol and SBT, his creative imprint can be felt on popular TV shows such as “Esse Artista Sou Eu” (Your Face Sounds Familiar) and “Maquina da Fama” (Fame Machine).
Andy’s resonant radio presence is equally noteworthy. From Playasol 92.4FM in Ibiza & Formentera to Fade Ibiza Radio, Black Diamond 107.8 FM (UK), Pulse FM 98.4 (UK), and Musical FM 105.1 (Brazil), his captivating shows connect with diverse audiences. The “Shivar Records” radio show on Playasol, Beach UK & Fade radios emerged as a standout during the Ibiza season, a testament to his ability to forge connections through the airwaves.
An artist, DJ, producer, and radio luminary, Andy Craig continues to redefine electronic music’s contours. With his heart-driven compositions and unparalleled performances, he perpetually enthralls global audiences, solidifying his stature as a true maestro of his craft.
Check out Andy’s artist profile on Beatport here. For remix enquiries, please send a message via the contact page.
