Rui Da Silva is a Portuguese DJ and producer who became a notable figure in the electronic music scene during the early 2000s. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, his career in music began to gain international attention with his groundbreaking hit "Touch Me" in 2001, a track that featured Cassandra Fox. The song became a global phenomenon, reaching the number one spot in the UK Singles Chart. This success catapulted him into the limelight, making him one of the first Portuguese musicians to achieve international chart success.

Throughout his career, Rui Da Silva has continued to innovate and evolve his sound. His discography spans across various facets of electronic music, including techno, deep house, and progressive house. The tracks like "It's All For You," "I Wanna Go Back," and the remix of "Touch Me" with PAX underscore his ability to blend emotive vocals with compelling electronic beats, creating music that resonates on the dance floor and beyond. His work, characterized by a deep understanding of melody and rhythm, not only highlights his skill as a producer but also his ability to connect with the audience on an emotional level. Through his releases like "Kismet_tool_16" and "A Thousand Miles," Rui Da Silva continues to showcase his versatility and innovation in electronic music.

Genres

Classic House

Portuguese Electronic

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Latest Release

You're Beautiful

Rui Da Silva

Single - Released August 30, 2024