Biography Dénis Graça

Born on February 5, in the island of São Vicente, Cabo Verde, Denis Graça discovered his musical talents at just six years old when he began singing for fun. At eleven, he immigrated with his mother to the Netherlands where he formed an R&B group with two other contenders.

It wasn't too long until his talent was noted by the Cape Verdean group sensation Splash, becoming later a member. Denis also participated in numerous musical projects such as Lusodance, Venus, and Cap Sol, launching his career into the Cape Verdean music scene.

After three successful years with Splash, Denis released his first solo album entitled "Sonhos" (Dreams), produced by Upscale Records, an independent production company based in Rhode Island, US. In 2006, Denis Graca won the ‘Gold Record’ award for selling over 25,000 copies of the album Sonhos.

The second album (Hoje e bo noite) also produced by Upscale Records came out in the year 2006.

D.G released his third cd (D.G the album) produced by Nichols for Erogen Music in the summer of 2008. This album brought you a fresh Denis Graca with the knowledge of 10 years of music.

D.G founded his own record label, DG Records, where he is the main producer. The record label is based in The Netherlands. His fourth album “Addicted” is the first released under DG Records. However, he has already produced many songs for artists such as Suzanna Lubrano, Neuza, etc.

Under DG Records, D.G started another project, ‘The African Movement’. 
The movement just released its first single, Ja Bo Cre Mas (Craving for More), on May 20, 2011.
Cape Verdean Music Awards (CVMA) nominated the single, Ja Bo Cre Mas, ‘The Best Song of The Year ‘and’ The Best House Track OF the year.

DG Records will soon release a new artist, Ms. Monica, from the Netherlands. Her first single, produced by Denis Graca is expected to come out in the beginning of 2012.

Also in 2012 D.G’s fifth album will be released under DG Records