Alfonso Padilla, a renowned Colombian DJ, began his artistic career in 1996 as a resident DJ at the prestigious Amnesia Club in Cartagena, Colombia. His talent and passion for music soon led him to production, and in 2004, Alfonso began achieving success on Beatport, the world's leading electronic music sales platform. His ability to innovate and unique style quickly made him stand out in the music scene.
Over time, Alfonso broadened his horizons and became a resident DJ on one of Royal Caribbean's cruises, traveling through the Caribbean islands and the Bahamas. This experience enriched his musical perspective and allowed him to connect with international audiences.
Alfonso has performed alongside electronic music giants such as John Aquaviva, Marco Carola, Richie Hawtin, Mauro Picotto, and Corvin Dalek. His participation in Ultramar, one of the most influential electronic music festivals in Colombia held in Cartagena, solidified his reputation as one of the country's top DJs.
In 2014, after five years as a resident DJ at Fragma Club in Cartagena, Alfonso was awarded Best Club Resident DJ at the prestigious CDA Awards in Bogotá, Colombia. This recognition was a testament to his dedication, skill, and ability to ignite the dance floor.
Since then, Alfonso has taken his music to different corners of the world, performing in Chile, Ecuador, and Panama. His style and charisma have captivated diverse audiences, making each performance an unforgettable experience.
Today, Alfonso is a prominent figure in the Colombian music scene. His musical productions are acclaimed by fans and are favorites among many Colombians. His energy on stage and ability to connect with the audience have made him a local icon. In 2018, Alfonso took his career a step further by launching his own record label, PADILLA RECORDS, cementing his legacy and influence in electronic music.
