ARADIA

Araceli Aguilar, better known as Aradia, is a DJ and producer from Mexico City, specializing in Uptempo and Hardcore. Recognized as the first Mexican artist to professionally represent Uptempo, she has been a trailblazer in introducing this intense genre to both national and international electronic music scenes.

In 2023, Aradia made history by debuting at EDC Mexico, Latin America’s biggest electronic music festival. She became the first Mexican Uptempo artist to be part of the official lineup. That same year, she launched her first European tour, performing at renowned festivals such as Nexus at Fabrik (Spain), DEFQON.1 (Netherlands), and Dropzone (Croatia), solidifying her international presence.

Her rapid rise has taken her to iconic stages like Tomorrowland, Dominator, So W’Happy, and DEFQON.1, establishing her as one of the most prominent Uptempo artists in Latin America.

In 2024, Aradia reached another milestone by releasing a track on Q-dance Records, the official label of the world’s leading hard dance event producer, in collaboration with artist K1. This release further cements her place on the global stage and highlights her dedication to pushing the boundaries of Uptempo.

Aradia is also the visionary behind DediKted, the largest Hardstyle and Hardcore event and festival in Mexico. Through this platform, she has helped grow the local scene, creating a space fully dedicated to the most extreme sounds of electronic music.

She has collaborated with artists such as Juliex, Gezellige Uptempo, and K1, reinforcing her mission to innovate and expand the genre’s global reach.