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Full Crate is a Dutch producer, DJ, and artist known for blending R&B, electronic music, Afrobeats, and soulful grooves into a signature sound that feels both global and deeply intimate. Over the past decade, he has built an international reputation for genre-bending production and forward-thinking collaborations. Crate first gained attention with breakout tracks like “Nobody Else” and “Her Window,” showcasing his warm melodies, percussive finesse, and instinct for understated emotion. His projects and remixes have made him a staple across the R&B and electronic scenes, while collaborations with artists like Gaidaa, Naomi Sharon, Midas The Jagaban, and Jennah Bell have further cemented his status as a tastemaker. Beyond his work as a producer, Full Crate continues to evolve as a vocalist and performer, crafting music that bridges dancefloor energy with introspective songwriting. With a sound rooted in soul but shaped by global influences, he stands as one of the most innovative voices of the new wave of alternative R&B and electronic fusion.

Moon is of Vietnamese, Central African, Chadian, and Senegalese descent, and grew up in France. In 2020, she chose to move to Seoul, attracted by its rich culture and music scene. She quickly gained recognition thanks to her charismatic presence, unique style, and powerful flow, establishing herself as one of the most popular among Korean female rappers.

Natanya is a London-based singer, songwriter and producer emerging as one of the most exciting new voices in alternative R&B. Her debut tape Sorrow at Sunrise (2023) was praised for its raw, journal-like storytelling, followed by standout single such as “Boombox”. Her new EP Feline’s Return fully self-produced, has been out since June 5th. Stepperz meets Natanya for an interview.