DJ MoniKa Starling: Singer & DJ
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- Named “hottest DJ in LA” by Maxim Magazine, solidifying her status as a top-tier talent in the entertainment industry.
- MoniKa has performed at major events and venues around the globe, captivating audiences with her unique style and energy. Her sets blend various genres, from house to electronic, pop, and hip-hop, making her a versatile DJ able to adapt to any crowd.
- MoniKa is a sought-after DJ for high-profile events, frequently performing at parties and events hosted by A-list celebrities.
- Her dynamic presence and ability to curate unforgettable experiences make her a favorite for elite gatherings.
- Travels from: Los Angeles, CA
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DJ MoniKa Starling, named the ‘hottest DJ in LA by Maxim Magazine, is a multi-genre Singer and DJ who’s Dance/Pop single ‘Breathe’ debuted at #1 on iTunes’ top song charts – Asia.“It’s amazing to see my name on top of some of my favorite artists of all time – especially Pink Floyd!”, she says.
She has honed an ear for the masses, blending musical styles into afresh sound that is all her own. She is fundamentally involved in all aspects of her projects, including writing and co-writing every song.
DJ MoniKa Starling has performed at venues such as The Hard Rock (Miami), The W (Hollywood), and has spun at high profile events such as Creation To Elation (Grammy Association & Apple,Inc), NFR (Las Vegas), and LadyBaby (Japan Idol Pop). MoniKa’s constant movement has been featured in renowned publications such as Forbes, Maxim Magazine,Esquire Network, and Basic Magazine.
Music has offered her opportunities to work with respected industry moguls such as Mike Clink, the widely revered producer most famously known for his work with rock legends Guns N’ Roses & Metallica. MoniKa Starling performed with super-producer Timbaland at Miami’s famous Art Basel Festival, after also having been in one of his popular music videos.
In addition to her music, DJ MoniKa Starling is a published model. She has graced the pages of five different Maxim magazine issues internationally, and has done shows for renowned designers such as Bill Blass and Roberto Cavalli.
Spreading her talents further, MoniKa has recently entered the world of film with two Hollywood projects slated for production this year. This recent notoriety attracted NBC/Universal to include her in their special, ‘Esquires’s Women We Love,’ taking a celebrated look at the most talked about women in entertainment such as Scarlett Johansson, Megan Fox, and Monika herself.
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