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Also known as Stefan Hantel

Stefan Hantel (born 2 March 1968), better known by his stage name Shantel, is a German DJ and producer based in Frankfurt. He is known for his work with Romani brass orchestras, DJing and remixing traditional Balkan music with electronic beats.

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There are at least two artists under this name, including: 1. Shantel (Stefan Hantel) is a DJ and producer from Germany. He was born in Frankfurt am Main in 1968. After growing up in Frankfurt, he went to Paris to study graphic design. In 1991 he opened a club called Lissania Essay in the Frankfurt red light district. 2. A female R&B singer: http://www.myspace.com/shantelsvoice. The albums "Arize (It's Time To Shine)" and "It's Over Now" are hers. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Shantel">Rea

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Key facts

Musical artist.name
Shantel
Musical artist.image
Shantel, 3-Majówka 2022 06.jpg
Musical artist.image_size
200px
Musical artist.caption
Shantel in Wrocław, 2022
Musical artist.background
solo_singer
Musical artist.birth_name
Stefan Hantel
Musical artist.birth_place
Mannheim, West Germany
Musical artist.genre
Electronic, trip hop

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Stefan
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Mannheim
Occupation
record producer
Languages spoken
German
Instrument
guitar
Official website
www.bucovina.de
Image
Shantel, 3-Majówka 2022 06.jpg
Work location
Frankfurt
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Commons category
Shantel
date of birth
1968-03-02
start of work period
1992-00-00
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Contents
  • Background and early life
  • Career
  • Discography
  • Albums
  • EPs and appearances
  • References
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Stefan Hantel (born 2 March 1968), better known by his stage name Shantel, is a German DJ and producer based in Frankfurt. He is known for his work with Romani brass orchestras, DJing and remixing traditional Balkan music with electronic beats.

==Background and early life== Shantel is of Greek descent on his paternal side. His maternal grandparents were Ukrainian Jews from Chernivtsi.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shantel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.