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| Born | Alok Achkar Peres Petrillo 26 August 1991 |
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Romana Novais (m. 2019) |
| Children | 2 |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
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| Website | aloklive |
Alok Achkar Peres Petrillo (Portuguese pronunciation: [/a'lɔki/]; born 26 August 1991) is a Brazilian musician, DJ, and record producer.[1] He is known for his single "Hear Me Now".[2] In 2021 and 2022, Alok was ranked the 4th best DJ in the world by DJ Mag.[3][4]
Alok has become one of the most prominent icons in the Brazilian electronic scene, with honors and awards, such as "Best DJ in Brazil" by House Mag in 2014 and 2015,[5] and being the only Brazilian in the top 25 in the world the following year by DJ Mag magazine.[6] In 2017, he was elected by Forbes Brasil as one of the most influential people under the age of 30 in the country.[7]
- ^ "Alok · Alok Petrillo · DJ". Partyflock. 26 August 1991.
- ^ "Oito motivos que fazem de Alok o DJ mais top do momento". Universo Online (in Portuguese). 12 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ^ "Top 100 DJs 2022". DJ Mag. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "Top 100 DJs 2021". DJ Mag. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Top 50 DJs - RANKING 2015". Housemag.
- ^ "Top 100 DJs 2016 | DJMag.com". DJ Magazine.
- ^ "91 Brazilian highlights under the age of 30". Forbes Brazil. 21 March 2017.