Christina Novelli

Christina Novelli (born 27 November 1986) is a British DJ, vocalist and songwriter who resides in London. She is the daughter of Jean-Christophe Novelli, a French celebrity chef,[1] and is married to Tara Sirrell.

Christina Novelli
Christina Novelli performing for an Odin Works event at Nextdoor in Honolulu, Hawaii
15 May 2014
Background information
Birth nameChristina Monique Novelli
Born (1986-11-27) 27 November 1986
Southampton, England
GenresEDM, house, electronic dance, Trance, acoustic.
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, dj,
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, drums, production
Years active2012–present
LabelsAtlantic Records, Warner Music, Big beat, Rising/Nervous, Maelstrom/Black Hole, Aropa/Armada, Euphonic, Garuda, Dance Therapy, Tone Diary, Ultra
Websitechristinanovelli.co.uk

Personal life

Car accident

In 2015, Novelli was involved in a serious car accident, involving a lorry that rammed into her car. The main injuries she sustained were caused by the seatbelt she was wearing, which also saved her life.[2]

Career

Early career

At the age of 17, influenced by the music of Motown, Johnny Cash, Elvis, Tina Turner, Lauryn Hill,[3][4] Novelli started fronting her own bands.[5]

In 2011 Novelli starred in a reality TV series on Channel 5 called Candy Bar Girls, which covered the lives and loves of the staff and regulars at the Candy Bar in London's Soho.[6] While on the show, Novelli could be seen performing a mix of her own material along with some covers, making them her own. Some of the songs she sang were Goo Goo Dolls' "Iris", Damien Rice's "Cannonball", and Bruno Mars' "Just the way you are".[7]

2012—2013: Breakthrough

In early 2012, Novelli collaborated with producer and DJ Gareth Emery, on the track "Concrete Angel", which she had co-written. By June of the same year, "Concrete Angel" had entered the Billboard at No. 15 on the "Dance Music" charts, and currently has over 42 million views on YouTube.[8][9] Since then, Novelli has also collaborated with the likes of Dash Berlin and Armin Van Buuren. In December 2013, "Satellite" by Justin Caruso and Dave Audé featuring Christina Novelli, debuted as the No. 47 Dance Club Song in Billboard.[10]

2013—present: DJ career

In 2013 Novelli began DJing all over the world including iconic venues LIV Miami, Pacha NYC, and Ultra Music Festival. Her DJ genre is house music, but she also plays hip-hop, trap, hardstyle, future bass and trance.

Awards and nominations

Christina Novelli won 2nd year in a row "Best Female Trance Artist" 2020 at the Annual International Dance Music Awards Winter Music Conference.

Christina Novelli and Richard Durand's song "The Air I Breathe" was voted Tune of the Year 2018 on Armin Van Buuren's A State of Trance.

Christina Novelli won "Best Female Trance Artist" 2019 at the Annual International Dance Music Awards Winter Music Conference.

Christina Novelli and Gareth Emery's song "Concrete Angel" was nominated for the 28th Annual International Dance Music Awards for "Best Trance Track" of 2013.[11]

Discography

As lead artist

  • 2020: Super8 & Tab and Christina Novelli – Rooftops[12]
  • 2019: Christina Novelli – Through My Eyes – The Acoustic Sessions Vol. 1
  • 2019: Christina Novelli – It'll End in Tears
  • 2019: Christina Novelli – Beautiful Life[13]
  • 2018: Christina Novelli and Atilla Syah – This is the Sound[14]
  • 2017: Christina Novelli and Decoy! – In Da Club
  • 2016: Christina Novelli – Where We Began
  • 2015: Christina Novelli – Same Stars[15]

As featured artist

  • 2012: Gareth Emery (featuring Christina Novelli) – Concrete Angel
  • 2012: tyDi (featuring Christina Novelli) – Fire & Load
  • 2013: Craig Connelly and Christina Novelli – Black Hole
  • 2013: Dash Berlin (featuring Christina Novelli) – Jar of Hearts
  • 2013: Judge Jules (featuring Christina Novelli) – Collide
  • 2013: Easton and Christina Novelli – Already Gone
  • 2013: Justin Caruso and AUDÉ (featuring Christina Novelli) – Satellite
  • 2014: Roman Messer (featuring Christina Novelli) – Frozen
  • 2014: Fabio XB and Liuck (featuring Christina Novelli) – Back to You
  • 2014: Binary Finary and Lele Troniq (featuring Christina Novelli) – Waiting for the Sun (Remixed)
  • 2014: LTN (featuring Christina Novelli) – Feeling Like Yeah
  • 2014: Gareth Emery (featuring Christina Novelli) – Dynamite
  • 2014: JJoy and Christina Novelli – Loving You
  • 2014: Eddie Bitar (featuring Christina Novelli) – Start Again
  • 2014: Nomosk and Roman Messer (featuring Christina Novelli) – Lost Soul
  • 2014: Tasadi and Aryas (featuring Christina Novelli) – Seventh Kingdom
  • 2014: Ørjan Nilsen (featuring Christina Novelli) – Hurricane
  • 2014: Delta-S and Christina Novelli – Alive
  • 2014: Ben Gold (featuring Christina Novelli) – All or Nothing--
  • 2014: Teevo Rain and Nova Kordz (featuring Christina Novelli) – ARMOUR
  • 2014: SHY & DRS (featuring Christina Novelli) – Born Again
  • 2015: Fabio XB and Liuck featuring Christina Novelli – Step into the Light
  • 2015: MaRLo featuring Christina Novelli – Hold It Together
  • 2015: Dennis Sheperd featuring Christina Novelli – Starlight
  • 2015: LTN featuring Christina Novelli – Hold On To Your Heart (LTN's Sunrise Album Mix)[16] / LTN featuring Christina Novelli – Hold on to Your Heart (LTN's Sunrise Mix)[17]
  • 2015: Andy Moor, RAM, Christina Novelli – All Gone
  • 2015: Sneijder featuring Christina Novelli – Love of My Control [FSOE]
  • 2015: Iván Mateluna featuring Christina Novelli – Not Alone (Ultra/Kontor/Abstractive music)
  • 2016: Luke Bond and Cartel – Once More[18][19][20]
  • 2016: Christina Novelli and Lanos – Home[21]
  • 2016: Gareth Emery, Christina Novelli – Save Me
  • 2016: Bryan Kearney and Christina Novelli – By My Side
  • 2016: Darren Styles and Christina Novelli – Sun Is Rising[22]
  • 2016: Van Dresen, Akki and Monteur featuring Christina Novelli – Beautiful[23]
  • 2018: Bobina & Christina Novelli – Mysterious Times [24]
  • 2018: Roman Messer feat. Christina Novelli – Fireflies[25]
  • 2018: Richard Durand & Christina Novelli – The Air I Breathe
  • 2019: Markus Schulz & Christina Novelli – Symphony of Stars [26]
  • 2019: Sub Zero Project & Christina Novelli – The Contagion [27]
  • 2019: Richard Durand & Christina Novelli – Save You
  • 2019: Allen Watts & Christina Novelli – My Gravity

References
  1. Ross, Deborah (18 October 1998). "Almost good enough to eat; The Deborah Ross Interview: Jean-Christophe". The Independent. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. Welwyn Hatfield Times (2015). Daughter of Hertfordshire celebrity chef Jean Christophe Novelli lucky to be alive after a horrific car crash. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.whtimes.co.uk/news/daughter-of-hertfordshire-celebrity-chef-jean-christophe-novelli-lucky-to-be-alive-after-horrific-car-crash-1-4145671. [Accessed 25 January 2019].
  3. reverbnation.com: About Christina Novelli
  4. http://www.oceanradiochilled.com: THE BEAUTIFUL VOICES : BEGINNING OF A SERIES : CHRISTINA NOVELLI
  5. gaystarnews.com: Bisexual singer Christina Novelli on her love affair with music and cooking
  6. channel5.com: Real lesbians. Real lives. No cliches
  7. altsounds.com: Christina Novelli at the Candy Bar, London [Live] Archived 8 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  8. fandalism.com: Ben Collier Pianist in London, United Kingdom
  9. YouTube: Gareth Emery – Concrete Angel
  10. billboard.com: Chart Highlights
  11. IDMA Nomination: Winter Music Conference 2014
  12. Bauman, Joshua (1 March 2020). "Super8 & Tab, Christina Novelli – 'Rooftops'". EDM Tunes. Archived from the original on 9 March 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  13. "Beautiful Life – Single by Christina Novelli on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  14. "This Is the Sound – Single by Christina Novelli on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  15. "Single by Christina Novelli – Same Stars on iTunes US". iTunes Store. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  16. "LTN feat. Christina Novelli – Hold On To Your Heart (LTN's Sunrise Album Mix) Official Preview".
  17. "LTN feat. Christina Novelli – Hold on to Your Heart (LTN's Sunrise Mix) Official Preview".
  18. "Luke Bond & Cartel – Once More on iTunes US".
  19. "Luke Bond vs CARTEL – Once More (Lyric Video) on GarudaMusic".
  20. "Christina Novelli & Roxanne Emery aka CARTEL in Luke Bond"s "Once More"".
  21. "Christina Novelli & Lanos – Home".
  22. "Darren Styles & Christina Novelli – Sun Is Rising".
  23. "Van Dresen, Akki & Monteur feat. Christina Novelli – Beautiful".
  24. Bobina & Christina Novelli – Mysterious Times. (2018). Bobina & Christina Novelli – Mysterious Times. 21 September 2018. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-ETRgz2uaI. [Accessed: 25 January 2019].
  25. Roman Messer feat. Christina Novelli – Fireflies. (5 January 2018). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhQB330eVRE
  26. Markus Schulz & Christina Novelli – Symphony of Stars | Official Music Video . (17 January 2019). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oHK1ekpJ5U
  27. Sub Zero Project ft. Christina Novelli – The Contagion (Official Video) . (31 January 2019). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hu0cRyUwMfI
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