Roberto Lodola is an Italian DJ, composer, and record producer. His career began at the Mondo Blu disco in Busseto (Parma) in 1982. He is certainly one of the leading famous DJ’s and promoters of a music genre called "Afro-Funky-Disco," a blend of various musical styles such as Electronic, Afrobeat, Funky, Disco, Brazilian, Balearic Sound, Jazz Fusion, Rare Groove, Oriental, Reggae, etc. His search for records is continuous and ever-evolving, always staying attuned to new trends and releases that align with his style.
Since the early 1980s, he has been involved in—and later organized—major events called "Non Stop," DJ gatherings that attracted up to 4,000–5,000 people dancing to this alternative music, anticipating the Festival Party scene. These experiences led him, from the 1990s onward, to fully manage various clubs and take on the artistic direction of numerous events and venues—a role he continues to fulfill to this day.
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