Iio Biography
New York-based duo iio (formerly known as vaiio and named after a computer used to write lyrics on) debuted in a local club where their song "Rapture" was played for the first time. After becoming an Ibiza club favorite, "Rapture" started climbing charts around Europe and finally joined the Global Hits 2002 collection, released by Universal Records.
Assembled by DJ/producer/songwriter Markus Moser and singer Nadia, their first hit was soon remixed by John Creamer and Stephan K., French house act Aloud, Riva, and Deep Dish. ~ Drago Bonacich, All Music Guide
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