Sophie (musician)

Scottish music producer and DJ (1986–2021)

Sophie Xeon (born 17 September 1986 – 30 January 2021) was a Scottish musician, record producer, singer, songwriter and DJ. Her music style was a "hyperkinetic" take on pop. Her notable singles include "Bipp" (2013) and "Lemonade" (2014).

Sophie
Sophie performing in 2018
Sophie performing in 2018
Background information
Also known asSophie Xeon
Born(1986-09-17)17 September 1986
Glasgow, Scotland
Died30 January 2021(2021-01-30) (aged 34)
Athens, Greece
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Music producer
  • DJ
  • songwriter
Years active2009–2021
Labels
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Sophie was born in Glasgow. She was a trans woman. On 30 January 2021, she died after falling in Athens, Greece. She was 34. Her death is believed to have been an accident.[5]

References change

  1. Day, Laurence. "SOPHIE reveals piercing new single "L.O.V.E."". The Line of Best Fit. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. "Hyperpop Pioneer SOPHIE Dead at 34". Paste. 30 January 2021. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  3. Fitzmaurice, Larry (10 October 2013). "Sophie". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  4. "GAIKA announces debut album BASIC VOLUME, featuring production from SOPHIE". The Line of Best Fit. Archived from the original on 16 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  5. Amorosi, A. D. (30 January 2021). "Sophie, Grammy-Nominated Avant-Pop Musician, Dies at 34". Variety. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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