Elle Morgan

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Elle Morgan
Birth nameEllisa Freeman
Also known asDJ Elle Morgan
Born (2000-04-27) April 27, 2000 (age 23)
Houston, Texas, United States
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Occupation(s) DJ

Ellisa Freeman (born 2000), better known by her stage name Elle Morgan, is an American DJ based in Houston, Texas. [2] She gained recognition performing alongside Sultan + Ned Shepard, LA Riots and Steve Aoki at local clubs. [3] [4]

Biography

At the age of nine, Freeman became inspired when her parents took her to her first concert to watch Tiësto perform. [5] At the age of eleven, she 'begged' her parents to buy her DJ equipments needed for her to start learning. [6] Her father, who owns a roofing and restoration business, taught her the equipment's basics via instruction manuals. [7] She opened a nightclub for children aged nine to fifteen called Elle's House, which is held in a section of an indoor kid's party venue in Woodland, Texas called Pump It Up. [8] [9] [10] [11] During April 2014 her debut single "Starkidz" was released. [12] [13]

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