Alice Longyu Gao

Bad Girl Alice is a resilient DJ, songwriter and dancer. Born in China, fluent in Japanese and based in New York City, Alice Longyu Gao is the future personified, representing a world defined by fluid cultural boundaries and charismatic inclusivity. Even her name is an amalgamation: Longyu meaning “Dragon and universe,” Gao meaning “High/Magnificent.” A student of music since age 4, Alice trained as a pianist and soprano singer with teachers from Shanghai Conservatory of Music and People’s Liberation Army Academy of Art. She went on to study Philosophy, Communication and Theater Arts at Boston University, as well as Japanese History and Eastern Religion, concentrating in the cult, with Harvard University in Kyoto. Selena Gomez posted Alice’s most recent self-release, an Anna Delvey-inspired song “Scam,” on her Instagram in November 2019, she also came to Alice’s most recent Los Angeles show in September 2019. Alice has DJed for Hennessy, Billie Eilish x Takashi Murakami x GARAGE Magazine, Charli XCX x V Magazine, Juicy Couture Runway show, NIKE, M.A.C Cosmetics, 1OAK Tokyo, Hotel Radio Paris, MoMA, Red Bull Music x 88 Rising, DR. Martens, etc. Alice supports LGBTQ community and advocates for mental health and eating disorders. She was featured in W Hotel Worldwide #QueerMeOut campaign in 2017, official NYC Pride campaign in 2018, her 2019 new songs were featured in i-D Magazine, Billboard, The FADER, NYLON Japan, PAPER Magazine, MTV News, and more.