The DJ, music producer and singer Sophie, collaborator of great artists and transgender activist, died at dawn this Saturday in
Athens
, at the age of 34.
The well-known artist died at her home in the Greek capital, after a sudden accident, according to her team in a statement in which they asked for respect and privacy for the family and their followers.
"Sophie was a pioneer of a new sound, one of the most influential artists of the last decade. Not only for her ingenious productions and her creativity, but for the message and visibility that she achieved. An icon of liberation", they stated in the release.
Born and raised in
Glasgow
(Scotland), Sophie Xeon stayed in the background of the industry while launching successful collaborations with
Madonna
- together with whom she wrote the 2015 single
Bitch I'm Madonna -
,
Lady Gaga
,
Diplo
,
Charli XCX
or
Vince Staples
.
In 2018, she released her debut album
Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides
, marked by her transgender identity, which earned her a Grammy nomination in the category of Best Dance / Electronic Album and dozens of favorable reviews from critics and the public.
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