Audrey Napoleon

Audrey Napoleon is an American electronic music producer,[1][2][3][4][5][6] DJ and entrepreneur.[7][8] Napoleon moved to Los Angeles in 2005, launched her DJ career in 2008 and is both the founder and CEO of Gostrider. Napoleon lives in New York City.

Audrey Napoleon
Napoleon in 2019
Napoleon in 2019
Background information
OriginHouston, Texas
GenresElectronic music, House music
Occupation(s)Record Producer • DJ • Creative Director • Entrepreneur
Years active2008–Current
LabelsMau5trap, Ultra Music, Wind-up Records
Websiteaudreynapoleon.com

Creative direction

Between 2011 and 2013, Napoleon created a short film for her single "Poison", co-directing the styling and makeup.[9][10]

In 2012, Napoleon collaborated with The Rodnik Brand. Napoleon starred in the campaign, as well as advising on Creative and Art Direction. This campaign was featured in Italian Vogue[11] and Nylon Magazine.[12]

Between 2013 and 2015, Napoleon starred in award-winning V-Moda M100 headphones campaign, advised in Creative Direction as well as Makeup and Styling. This campaign was featured in American Vogue.[13]

In 2014, Napoleon was unveiled as Ardency Inn's new eyeliner headliner. The Modster eyeliner kits included Ardency Inn's eyeliner in black, blue, and gold. With her Ardency Inn campaign, Napoleon joined only Nervo as dance music artists with cosmetics contracts (the duo has been signed with Cover Girl since 2012).[14]

Founder and CEO of Gostrider

2019–present

Napoleon launched Gostrider in 2020 aiming at offering a direct-to-consumer approach to launching beauty brands for music artists.[15][16][17]

Discography

Singles
  • 2010: "This is Fucking Techno" (Circuit Freq Records)
  • 2011: "Group Games" (Death Proof Recordings)
  • 2011: "Mission: Sleep" (Death Proof Recordings)
  • 2011: "Bird Lynch" (Circuit Freq Records)
  • 2011: "Foxy Boxy" (SQE Music)
  • 2012: "Banana Soda Es Muy Loca" (SQE Music)
  • 2012: "#MySunrise" (SQE Music) (Heineken #MySunrise Ad) (Triple Platinum, Cannes Lion Award, Piaf Award)
  • 2012: "Green +15" (SQE Music)
  • 2013: "Dope A La Mode" (SQE Music)
  • 2017: "Breathe" (Datacode Records)
  • 2018: "Dope A La Mode (2018)" (Independent Records)

EPs
  • 2012: Ornamental Egos (SQE Music)

Remixes
  • 2011: D. Ramirez – "Everybody Has the Right" (Toolroom Records)
  • 2013: C.C. Sheffield – "Long Brown Hair" (Ultra Records)
  • 2014: Filter – "Surprise" (Wind-up Records)
  • 2014: Le Castle Vania – "Disintegration" (mau5trap)
  • 2015: Colette Carr – "Static" (Kawaii Nation)

Mixed compilations
  • 2010: Death Techno 015 (Death Techno)
  • 2012: Prospects (Death Proof Recordings)
  • 2013: Keep It Death Proof (Death Proof Recordings)

References
  1. "Interview: Audrey Napoleon". Archived from the original on November 1, 2012. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
  2. "Interview with Audrey Napoleon – International DJ/Song-writer/Producer – Business Rock Stars". Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
  3. "DJ-producer Audrey Napoleon beginning new residency". LVRJ.com. August 14, 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2012.
  4. "Revo Radar: Audrey Napoleon". wers.org. August 4, 2012. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2012.
  5. "Audrey Napoleon on ornaments of the ego and the birth of electronic glamour [Interview]". April 24, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
  6. "Audrey Napoleon Performs Like She Has Sex". LAWeekly.com. July 24, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2012.
  7. "For the Modern-Day Boss Bitch". Qveen. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  8. Baltin, Steve. "Qveen Herby And Audrey Napoleon: The Singer And DJ Behind Qveen Studio Cosmetics". Forbes. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  9. "Audrey Napoleon on ornaments of the ego and the birth of electronic glamour [Interview] - EARMILK". EARMILK. April 24, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  10. "L4LM Exclusive Interview: Audrey Napoleon". L4LM. July 19, 2013. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  11. "Audrey Napoleon - Vogue". www.vogue.it. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  12. "FIRST LOOK: RODNIK X AUDREY NAPOLEON". NYLON. December 17, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  13. "V-MODA". v-moda.com. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
  14. "Audrey Napoleon is Ardency Inn's New Eyeliner Headliner". Thump. November 6, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  15. "GOSTRIDer's Audrey Napoleon on the Wave of the Beauty Incubator Future & What Sets Her Apart from Her Competitors".
  16. "Audrey Napoleon of Gōstrider: "Stop trying to be good at everything; Figure out what you are GREAT…". December 14, 2020.
  17. "Audrey Napoleon of Gostrider: Five Things You Need to Know to Succeed in the Modern Beauty Industry". November 2, 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.