Aline Rocha is a Brazilian DJ and house music artist based in London, known for an approach shaped by musical research and a focus on house, groove, disco and soulful influences. She has a 16-year career and is described as a leading figure for house music in Brazil.

Career

Rocha builds her profile around house music, with sets and programming informed by a broad taste in related dance styles. Her work is associated with musical diversity in a market often dominated by a narrower range of sounds.

International performances

In 2020, Rocha appears in two virtual festivals organised by Defected Records. She performs alongside Carl Cox, Sam Divine, Bob Sinclar, Idris Elba, Purple Disco Machine and Nic Fanciulli. One of those events is linked to the Champions League and reaches a large global audience.

In 2021, she performs at Defected Croatia Festival in August and tours Europe, playing in Montenegro, Serbia and the UK, including a set at Ministry of Sound. She also makes her debut at Laroc and returns to Green Valley later in the year.

Residencies and major festival appearances

In 2022, Rocha is resident at Defected Brazil, held at ARCA in São Paulo and Green Valley in Balneário Camboriú. She is also confirmed for Rock in Rio and is listed for Defected Croatia Festival, Defected Ibiza, Ministry of Sound and Amazon Dubai.

Style and reputation

Rocha is associated with intense dedication to house music and a reputation built through musical research and sensitivity. Her work reaches audiences beyond online settings through festival appearances and international club bookings.