BBC Sound Of 2024: Superstar DJ Peggy Gou breaks out of the dance bubble

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People who know house music know exactly who Peggy Gou is.

The Korean Born in Berlin, DJ has been a pillar of the club scene for years. But last summer, she broke into the mainstream with the percussive pop banger It Goes Like (Nanana). the music since 2015, last year, has definitely been different,” she says.

"I didn't expect this song to get so much love, but it really changed a lot of things for me."

Since the song hit the charts, she has appeared on the cover of Vogue magazine, been named the world's best house DJ and teamed up with Lenny Kravitz,< /p>

On top of that, she has just been voted third place on BBC Radio 1's Sound Of 2024, which aims to predict the biggest crossover stars of the next 12 months.

"I can't believe it," she says during a Zoom call from Dubai. “I want to thank everyone who voted for me!”

In some ways, his place on the list is a surprise. Since it was...