DJ and producer Sophie, 34, dies after terrible accident while trying to look at full moon
The artist had worked with Madonna and Charli XCX
Sophie performing at the Mojave Tent during the 2019 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival in 2019 (Image: Getty Images for Coachella)
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34 year old Grammy-nominated Scottish pop producer Sophie is dead
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Scottish electronic pop producer Sophie has died at the age of 34 in a “terrible accident”, the artist’s record label said in a statement on Saturday.
The Glasgow-born producer was nominated for a Grammy for her debut studio album in 2019 and collaborated with Madonna and the British singer Charli XCX.
“Tragically our beautiful Sophie passed away this morning after a terrible accident,” the statement from UK music label Transgressive read.
“True to her spirituality she had climbed up to watch the full moon and accidentally slipped and fell.
Last modified on Sat 30 Jan 2021 12.32 EST
Sophie – Bipp
This was the track that brought Sophie, the Scottish producer who has died aged 34 following an accidental fall, to wider attention, and how could it not. The opening sounds like an alert announcing a malfunction on a clown car assembly line, all sproings and sirens; these polished, corporate sonics would become a hallmark of the producer’s early work, revelling in the kitsch of the smartphone age. But unlike producers with similar satiric intentions like James Ferraro and Oneohtrix Point Never, you could dance to Sophie – and Bipp is so deliriously danceable.
Grammy-nominated Scottish pop producer Sophie dies at 34
Published 30 January 2021
Scottish electronic pop producer Sophie has died at the age of 34 in a “terrible accident”, the artist’s record label said in a statement on Saturday.
The Glasgow-born producer was nominated for a Grammy for her debut studio album in 2019 and collaborated with Madonna and the British singer Charli XCX.
“Tragically our beautiful Sophie passed away this morning after a terrible accident,” the statement from UK music label Transgressive read.
“True to her spirituality she had climbed up to watch the full moon and accidentally slipped and fell.
“She will always be here with us. The family thanks everyone for their love and support and request privacy at this devastating time,” the statement on Twitter added.
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Scottish electronic pop producer Sophie has died at the age of 34.
The artist s record label said in a statement that she died in a terrible accident .
The Glasgow-born producer was nominated for a Grammy in 2019 and worked with Madonna and Charli XCX.
Scottish electronic pop producer Sophie has died at the age of 34 in a terrible accident , the artist s record label said in a statement on Saturday.
The Glasgow-born producer was nominated for a Grammy for her debut studio album in 2019 and collaborated with Madonna and the British singer Charli XCX. Tragically our beautiful Sophie passed away this morning after a terrible accident, the statement from UK music label Transgressive read.