DJ Cyrus

DJ CYRUS (Cyrus Sadeghi-Wafa) DJ since 1996 Locations: Germany (Loveparade, G-Move, Turbinenhalle, Ziegelei, NewBambu, Atrium, FunparkHannover, A7, A5, A65, Tarm Center, Castello, Sachsen Center, Aura, Fantasy Music Hall uvm.) Abroad: Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Spain, Australia 1975 Cyrus Sadeghi-Wafa was born in Teheran on 05.05.1975 1980 his parents moved to Germany due to the tense political situation 1981 school enrollment in the Melanchthon elementary school in Bruehl / near Cologne 1985 visited and passed his exam at the grammar school, Max-Ernst-Gymnasium Against his first wish to become a professional tennis player Cyrus found his love to melodic hooky techno sounds and since then worked single-minded on his career as producer and DJ. Inspirations were songs like "Das Boot" and "Anasthasia". 1991 Cyrus produced his first demos on an ordinary Amiga 500 1994 The well-known production company "Bassline Productions" came across to Cyrus and decided to collaborate 1994 The techno-pioneer and ex-Viva Television-host, Mate Galic, published Cyrus' anti-drug-project "Legal Mission" on his label Spacement Rec. The song attracted huge attention by the dj-scene. 1995 Formation of the label "One Way Rec". Release of the first self-produced EP "Cyrus- Upstart EP" 1996 Release of "Moonlight" of the new cooperation "Cyrus & The Joker" with vocals by Nino de Angelo 1998 Release of "Milky Way" - club hit of the year - more than 30 weeks in the Dance Charts 1999 The A&R manager Beam became interested in the successful project and signed Cyrus & The Joker for EMI. Release of the smash hit "Launch in Progress", No. # 1 in all Dance Charts. Further national and international top hits followed, as "Lifestyle", "Thunder in Paradise" or "All over the World". 2003 Release of the biggest hit so far "U can't touch this" which was No. # 22 of the German Top 100 single charts 2004 Begin of a change in the techno-scene. Cyrus used this time to form his own label "Cyrus Trax" Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.