Nora En Pure, the stage name of Daniela Di Lillo, is a prominent Swiss-South African DJ and deep house producer who has made significant strides in the electronic music scene. She first gained widespread recognition in 2013 with her hit single “Come With Me,” which showcased her unique blend of melodic and organic deep house sounds. This track not only topped Beatport’s download list for over seven months but also marked the beginning of her ascent in the global music industry. Her subsequent releases, including “Morning Dew” and “Lake Arrowhead,” further solidified her reputation as a leading figure in the genre.
In addition to her successful singles, Nora En Pure has made notable contributions to the DJing landscape, performing at prestigious festivals such as Coachella and Tomorrowland. Her two-hour mix for Pete Tong’s “BBC’s Essential Mix” in 2016 highlighted her ability to curate immersive musical experiences. With a distinctive sound that fuses her South African roots with classical influences, she has captivated audiences worldwide, earning her a spot in DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs list multiple times, peaking at 53rd in 2023.
Nora En Pure is also the founder of Purified Records, a label that emphasizes her commitment to quality music and nature conservation. Her partnership with conservation-focused platforms reflects her passion for environmental issues, as she integrates these themes into her music and branding. Her radio show, “Purified Radio,” has garnered acclaim, receiving a nomination for Best Radio/Podcast at the 2019 IDMA Awards, showcasing her influence beyond live performances.
As she continues to evolve as an artist, Nora En Pure remains dedicated to creating timeless music that resonates with her audience. Her latest releases, including the two-tracker “Arbora/Illusions,” demonstrate her ability to encapsulate emotions and experiences through sound. With a focus on maintaining a work-life balance and fostering creativity, she is poised to further enrich the electronic music landscape while inspiring her fans with her artistic vision.