| Francesco Rossi | |
| Landscape: | yes |
| Birth Date: | 3 September 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Tuscany, Italy |
| Genre: | Tech house, deep house |
| Occupation: | Producer, DJ |
| Instrument: | Guitar |
| Years Active: | 1990–present |
| Label: | d:vision, Strictly Rhythm, Ultra Music, Rouge Purple |
Francesco Rossi is an Italian DJ & Producer. His recent success "Paper Aeroplane" (based on Angus & Julia Stone's song) was released on the Italian record label d:vision in May 2013. It was selected as Pete Tong's Essential New Tune[1] and was featured in Maya Jane Coles' BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix.[2] In September 2013, Francesco Rossi won the 2013 special DJ Awards, "Paper Aeroplane" is nominated best Track of the Season during the winners ceremony at Pacha in Ibiza.[3] In January 2014 Francesco was selected as "Future Stars" by Pete Tong during his radio show on BBC Radio 1.[4] In January 2016, his new single "Revolution" coming out inside the new Steve Angello album "Wild Youth".
Francesco began his career as a DJ in Tuscany. He has performed at festivals including Swiss Street Parade, Sunwaves Festival Romania, Amnesia Ibiza and Ultra Music Festival for four consecutive years (2007-2010).[5] [6]
In 2010 he launched his own record label, Rouge Purple.[7] In 2011 he launched his own radio show, Respect DJs.[8] He has released tracks on record labels d:vision, Defected, Strictly Rhythm[9] and Ultra Music.[10]