Santa Leticia

Santa Leticia is a selectora, curator, DJ, and radio host on Worldwide FM known for her deep, eclectic sets that reflect her global musical journey. Rooted in the sun-kissed lands of Andalusia, southern Spain, and now based in Newcastle (UK), she pieces together soulful, percussive journeys across Latin America, the Caribbean, Brazil, and Africa. Her mixes are a celebration of vibrant sounds from these regions, with a rich backbone of jazz, rare groove, funk and disco, tunes that move your feet and your soul. A dedicated vinyl digger with a sharp ear for detail, Santa Leticia blends old school rhythms with fresh, forward-thinking tracks. Her sound connects across diverse scenes, shaped by constant curiosity and a deep love for music both local and far-reaching. A quiet force on the airwaves, she is a resident on Worldwide FM, the station founded by Gilles Peterson, and has also graced NTS Radio, Rinse FM, and Soho Radio. Santa Leticia has performed at the BBC Proms, EFG London Jazz Festival, We Out Here, Kala Festival, Lost Village, La Paloma (Barcelona), Kelburn Garden Party, Knockengorroch Festival, Tropical Pressure, among many others. Bringing infectious energy, deep knowledge, and a distinct musical perspective to every set, always on vinyl, always from the heart.