Chenice Branquinho aka ‘branqueeno’ is a NYC based house music DJ.
She has regular bookings at some of NYC’s best dance music clubs like Superior Ingredients, SILO, Elsewhere, and Musica - properly warming up the dance floor for established acts like Deadmau5, Marshall Jefferson, LP Giobbi, CID, Jworra, Mikey Lion, Hatiras, Shouse, Harry Romero, and Goldfish.
Community is at the heart of her love dance music and beyond the music she works to elevate others. She’s part of dance collectives dedicated to bringing people together - City Soul, rvdiovctive, and Sisters in Sound. She founded ‘You Are Important Project’, a project aimed to generate kindness and facilitate human connection and hosts women focused DJ workshops across NYC.
Whether playing at a club, renegade party, or a community event - Chenice views everything she does as an act of service with the intention to create safe spaces that bring a diverse group of people together for connection, dancing, and fun.
Dedicated to her growth and craft, the future is bright! She continuously seeks out opportunities to develop her skillset, both from a technical standpoint on the decks with as the development as a producer. With several productions in the works, her first release is expected in 2025.
Sound and Selection
Inspired by house music's Chicago routes, branqueeno’s musical style and selection brings a modern twist with an old school flare. She plays a range of house and electronic music, spanning classic, jackin’, deep, garage, acid, disco, tech, minimal, afro, latin, indie dance, and breaks. A groove is guaranteed with a lot of vocals.
Honoring the genre’s roots, her goal is to pay homage to its pioneers by utilizing music as storytelling, creating safe spaces, and spreading awareness of social injustices.
Acid House Set
