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Contains flashing images.
26 Aug 2018

Legendary DJ Sasha on the history of dance music, mental health and Avicii

Reporter

He was one of the original superstar DJs. An artist and a producer who helped propel British dance music from underground raves to global success in the 1990s.

Alexander Coe – better known as Sasha – has been a headline act for three decades.

In a rare TV interview, he talks to Anja Popp at the 02 Academy Brixton about his place in dance music’s history and about how the industry is starting to talk about mental health after the recent death of the DJ Avicii who is thought to have taken his own life.