Alfredo Dead: Influential Ibiza DJ Was 71

The world of electronic music mourns the death of Dj Alfredo, the legendary Argentinian disc jockey who shaped the sound of the island of Ibiza in the 80s. The news of his death, which occurred on Christmas Eve, was announced by the local historian Amnesia, where he wrote indelible pages in the history of dance music. Alfredo Fiorito, this is his real name, was 71 years old and in recent years he had faced health problems, including a stroke in …

Alfredo Dead: Influential Ibiza DJ Was 71

Influential DJ Alfredo, who played a huge part in Ibiza becoming a world-renowned hub of dance music culture, has died aged 71.  The Guardian newspaper reports that, while the cause of his death is not yet known, Alfredo had suffered a stroke in 2021 and was living in a retirement home.  In response to the news of Alfredo’s death, Amnesia, the club where he had his residency during the 1980s, wrote on Instagram: “Thank you for the nights and…

DJ Alfredo, who had a significant influence on Ibiza becoming a global center of dance music culture, died at 71 years old, according to Amnesia club, of which he was a resident in the 1980s.The club announced the news by writing on Instagram: "Thank you for the nights and rhythms we share together.Your music and your vision shaped the sound of Balearic Beat and Amnesia's soul.So many memories were created thanks to your energy, your legacy will…

Tributes paid to DJ Alfredo Fiorito as 'Ibiza legend's death' confirmed aged 71

DJ Alfredo Fiorito, also known as the 'Father of the Balearic beat', has died, it has been reported, with tributes pouring in for the music legend who was known for his work on the Spanish island

DJ Alfredo dies as fans pay tribute to Ibiza legend who 'changed world of music'

Tributes having been paid to the DJ - known as the Father of the Balearic beat - who worked in Ibiza.

The “balearic beat” was part of Alfredo Fiorito’s vision, who was resident DJ of the Amnesia discotheque. The last Christmas Eve was not happy, at least for the dance music scene. One of his legends died: the Argentine Alfredo Fiorito, better known as DJ Alfredo, who made besides the Spanish island of Ibiza one of the world capitals of the genre. Right there was where he died, at 71 years old. The famous Amnesia club, where he launched his caree…