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JODIE HARSH

She might be Harsh by name, but she’s anything but harsh by nature. British DJ and fashion lover Jodie Harsh has risen from the narrow streets of her native Kent to hanging with Madonna and Lady Gaga, and most recently opening for the Spice Girls at “Wembley fucking Stadium” – her words. Now stepping into a new world by mixing her love of nightlife with music, the three-time Billboard Dance number one owner is ready for a new challenge.

“The plan is to be like Diplo… but in a wig,” laughs Jodie to friend Nick Grimshaw. The pair first met on Myspace. “I’ve done everything in the wrong order. I started doing drag, events and then started to DJ at events. And then after that, I started to make music. Really it should have been making music and then do a show and then find a look. I’ve done bits of songwriting, I’ve written for artists like Charli XCX and done lots of production and remixing Beyonce and people like that.”

Her first single Tuesday is a certified bop, and is part of

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