Sofia Kourtesis

Sofia Kourtesis draws from her Latin American roots and Berlin’s club culture, merging house, techno, and organic textures to create a sound that is both intimate and expansive.

About

Sofia Kourtesis is a Peruvian-born, Berlin-based producer, DJ, and activist whose music blends euphoric electronic beats with deeply personal storytelling. Drawing from her Latin American roots and Berlin’s club culture, her productions merge house, techno, and organic textures, creating a sound that is both intimate and expansive.

Her debut album Madres—a tribute to love, resilience, and hope—earned widespread acclaim, solidifying her as one of electronic music’s most compelling voices. Beyond the studio, Kourtesis is a dynamic DJ, known for high-energy, emotionally charged sets that take listeners on a journey through hypnotic rhythms and vibrant, percussive soundscapes. She has performed at renowned festivals such as Glastonbury andPrimavera, as well as toured with artists like Caribou and Bicep.

Passionate about activism, Kourtesis uses her platform to advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, gender equality, and social justice. With an ever-growing global audience, she continues to push creative and cultural boundaries, establishing herself as a powerful force in electronic music.