SiLVA

Candace Silva-Torres p/k/a SiLVA, is a radio host, DJ, and producer whose career spans broadcasting, live performance, and music curation. She currently hosts her Saturday night show on KCRW, where her ear for cutting-edge sounds and her engaging on-air presence, have made her a trusted voice in electronic music. Over the course of her career, SiLVA has interviewed more than 250 artists, including global icons such as Calvin Harris, Tiësto, Armin van Buuren, Steve Angello, and John Summit, providing listeners with rare insight into the creative forces driving the industry forward. Her experience extends beyond radio, with past work at Amazon Music, Dim Mak Studios, and Dash Radio, where she built a reputation for connecting audiences to both established names and emerging talent. On stage, SiLVA has performed alongside artists like Justice, Armand Van Helden, and Gorgon City, captivating crowds with her dynamic DJ sets and forward-thinking productions. Dedicated to championing culture and community, Candace Silva-Torres continues to shape the conversation around dance music while creating memorable experiences across the airwaves, clubs, and festivals.