About DJ Koyel
DJ Koyel Das has been a vibrant force in Kolkata’s nightlife scene for over seven years, captivating audiences with her electrifying energy and unmatched versatility behind the console. Known for seamlessly blending genres and creating unforgettable dancefloor moments, she has carved a name for herself as one of the most dynamic and inspiring female DJs in India.
Her talent and dedication have earned her multiple prestigious accolades, including the SOS Nitelife Queen of Mashups award, celebrating her exceptional skill in fusing tracks into high-energy anthems. She has also been honored as the Fox Story Women Face of the Year, a testament to her influence and representation of women in the music industry, and recognized by FoxClues India Prime as one of the Top 100 Women Icons, highlighting her impact beyond the DJ console.
From intimate club nights to grand music festivals, DJ Koyel Das continues to redefine the party experience, bringing passion, precision, and a unique musical identity that resonates with crowds wherever she plays. Her journey is not just about spinning tracks — it’s about inspiring a generation of music lovers and proving that talent knows no boundaries.
When and how did you get into DJing?
I started my DJing journey in 2017 under the mentorship of renowned DJ Kabira, who guided me in mastering the technical skills, building my musical style, and learning how to create unforgettable experiences on the dancefloor.
Do you produce your own music, or remix existing tracks?
Yes, I produce my own music as well as remix existing tracks, blending creativity with my unique style to deliver fresh, high-energy sounds that keep the crowd hooked.
What’s something unique about you that sets you apart from other DJs?
I stand out by blending traditional Indian instruments like tabla and dhol with global genres such as EDM, Afro, and Liquid Drum & Bass, crafting a sound that’s both deeply rooted in culture and refreshingly futuristic.
What’s your go-to track to get the crowd hyped?
My go-to track to get the crowd hyped is “Oh Ho Ho Ho” by Sukhbir — it never fails to light up the dancefloor and get everyone moving.
What cities and countries have you performed in so far?
I’ve performed across India in cities like Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Siliguri, Guwahati, Nagaland, Manipur, Chennai, Bhubaneswar, Raipur, Jabalpur, Ranchi, Jaipur, Nagpur, Goa, and Delhi, as well as internationally in Vietnam, Bangkok, Indonesia, and Nepal.
Describe your sound in 3 words?
Energetic. Eclectic. Addictive.
Favorite clubs you would love to play or have played?
Some of my favorite clubs I’ve played at or would love to perform in include Insomnia, House of Madira, and Gravity.
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