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'''Alejandra Ghersi''', better known by the stage name '''Arca''', is a Venezuelan record producer, songwriter, singer, mixing engineer, performance artist and DJ based in Barcelona. She has released eight studio albums— ''Xen'' (2014), ''Mutant'' (2015), ''Arca'' (2017), ''KiCK i'' (2020), KICK ii-KICK iiiii (2021)— to critical praise, and has contributed production work to artists such as Björk, Kanye West, FKA twigs, Kelela, and Frank Ocean. | '''Alejandra Ghersi''', better known by the stage name '''Arca''', is a Venezuelan record producer, songwriter, singer, mixing engineer, performance artist and DJ based in Barcelona. She has released eight studio albums— ''Xen'' (2014), ''Mutant'' (2015), ''Arca'' (2017), ''KiCK i'' (2020), KICK ii-KICK iiiii (2021)— to critical praise, and has contributed production work to artists such as Björk, Kanye West, FKA twigs, Kelela, and Frank Ocean. | ||
Arca came out as nonbinary in 2018 | Arca came out as [[nonbinary]] in 2018,<ref name="Fallon" /> later adding that she identifies as a [[Transfeminine|trans woman]], and goes by she/her and it/its pronouns. As of 2022, Arca has stated on her Instagram bio that she also uses [[Singular they|they/them]] pronouns. | ||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
* ''Xen'' (2014) | * ''[[wikipedia:Xen_(album)|Xen]]'' (2014) | ||
* ''Mutant'' (2015) | * ''[[wikipedia:Mutant_(album)|Mutant]]'' (2015) | ||
* ''Arca'' (2017) | * ''[[wikipedia:Arca_(album)|Arca]]'' (2017) | ||
* ''Kick I'' (2020) | * ''[[wikipedia:Kick_I|Kick I]]'' (2020) | ||
* ''Kick II'' (2021) | * ''[[wikipedia:Kick_II|Kick II]]'' (2021) | ||
*''Kick III (2021)'' | *''[[wikipedia:Kick_III|Kick III]] (2021)'' | ||
*''Kick IIII (2021)'' | *''[[wikipedia:Kick_IIII|Kick IIII]] (2021)'' | ||
*''Kick IIIII (2021)'' | *''[[wikipedia:Kick_IIIII|Kick IIIII]] (2021)'' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:25, 24 August 2025
Alejandra Ghersi, better known by the stage name Arca, is a Venezuelan record producer, songwriter, singer, mixing engineer, performance artist and DJ based in Barcelona. She has released eight studio albums— Xen (2014), Mutant (2015), Arca (2017), KiCK i (2020), KICK ii-KICK iiiii (2021)— to critical praise, and has contributed production work to artists such as Björk, Kanye West, FKA twigs, Kelela, and Frank Ocean.
 Arca at Sónar in Barcelona, 2019 | |
| Date of birth | 14 October 1989 |
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| Place of birth | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Nationality | Venezuelan |
| Pronouns | she/her, it/its and they/them [1][2] |
| Gender identity | nonbinary trans woman[3] |
| Occupation | musician/performance artist |
| Website | arca1000000.com (archived) |
| Other links | X, Instagram |
Arca came out as nonbinary in 2018,[1] later adding that she identifies as a trans woman, and goes by she/her and it/its pronouns. As of 2022, Arca has stated on her Instagram bio that she also uses they/them pronouns.
DiscographyEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fallon, Patric (8 November 2019). "Arca Is the Artist of the Decade". Vice. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
- ↑ "arca1000000 Instagram bio". Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ↑ Moen, Matt (7 April 2020). "Arca: Embracing the Flux". PAPER. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
Having gradually shifted to 'she/her' pronouns, Arca says 'I identify as a transwoman, and I see my gender identity as nonbinary.'
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