SOULTEK
VANESSA DAMIANI / Sid Vaga / STEVETEK
MAD Radio NYC395 WYTHE AVE, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK · Map
This night happened — Fri 12 Jun
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Who was billed3 artists
In the order the promoter listed them.
Set times were not published.
Who they are
“"A Sid set is like riding a wave—rising from deep, hypnotic grooves to underground cuts, classic house to Afro-Latin magic—where no two nights are ever the same.”
their own biography
the whole biography
"A Sid set is like riding a wave—rising from deep, hypnotic grooves to underground cuts, classic house to Afro-Latin magic—where no two nights are ever the same. With flawless precision and an instinct for reading the room, Sid shapes an immersive flow, his signature vibe pulsing as sound, space, and energy become one." Sid Vaga is a French DJ and producer based in New York City's Lower East Side. Since taking to the decks in 1999, he's brought his infectious blend of House, Afro-Latin, funk, and deep grooves to clubs and festivals across the globe—from Berlin to Colombia, Morocco to Miami. Raised in Paris, Sid soaked up sounds from his older brother’s record collection: fusion jazz, disco-funk, Afrobeat, Brazilian, Latin and early Hip Hop. It shaped his ear for rhythm and texture—where even silence or vinyl crackle becomes part of the groove. That early curiosity turned into a passion for moving dancefloors with soulful, percussive, and genre-blurring sets. Sid’s vibe has lit up EXIT Festival's Urban Bug Stage in Serbia, Châlet in Berlin, We Love Summer in Morocco, and a closing set at BPM Festival in Mexico. In NYC, he’s left his mark on iconic venues like Cielo, Le Bain, Pacha, Panther Room, and LOVE. A long-standing Turntables on the Hudson DJ and resident of the Six Degrees parties for over a decade, Sid’s driving force contributed in shaping the globally inspired sound that helped define a generation of New York nightlife. He’s shared stages with the likes of Roy Davis Jr., DJ Spinna, Nickodemus, Peter Kruder, and Funk D’Void, earning respect for his versatility and energy behind the decks. Following a period of personal and creative recalibration, Sid returns with a more refined and mature approach to music. With renewed focus, he's diving deeper into production and embracing the full spectrum of styles that shaped him—bringing a richer, more intentional energy to both his studio work and DJ sets. As a producer, Sid has released original tracks and remixes on respected labels including Kling Klong, King Street, Great Stuff, Unknown Season and Wonderwheel Recordings. Some of his releases have broken into the Beatport Top 10, and has been remixed by established names in the scene. Driven by connection and craft, Sid Vaga’s sets are always a journey—rooted in rhythm, built for the body, and full of unexpected gems.Their RA profile lists King Street Sounds, Great Stuff Recordings, Kling Klong, 1980 Recordings and 6 more.Recently at Starchild Rooftop, Bar Milagro, Dead Letter No. 9 · often with Vin Gioffre, Alex Raouf, AG, none of them here that night
Recently at H0L0, Le Bain · often with Occupy The Disco, hypebeck, Steve Travolta, none of them here that night
Recently at Public Roof, Moondog Hifi · often with Soni withanEYE, Bev, none of them here that night
names these artists often play with — not that night
- Vin Gioffre4 with Sid Vaga
- hypebeck3 with Vanessa Damiani
- AG2 with Sid Vaga
- Alex Raouf2 with Sid Vaga
- Chris Love2 with Sid Vaga
- DJ Lea2 with Sid Vaga
- KANZE2 with Sid Vaga
- Occupy The Disco2 with Vanessa Damiani
how this compares
- Median final count, Fridays at MAD Radio NYC12
- Middle half finished between5 and 34
- Past Fridays at this venue counted36
The room
MAD Radio NYC — 180 events and 371 distinct artists since Nov 2025.
Who put it on
Mad Radio New York — 156 events and 325 artists since Nov 2025.
