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Memphis Murphy known as Memphy (born in 2000 in Harlem, NY) is a New York-based DJ and model. [1] [2]

Work

Memphy has DJ'd for Madonna's Pride party at Terminal 5, FIST at The Knockdown Center's Basement, Maison Margiela x Gentle Monster, Calvin Klein and SYKY at UnderPUBLIC at the Public Hotel, Intima at the Market Hotel, Bossa Nova Civic Club, amongst others. [3] She has DJ'd alongside Bearcat, Bapari, Goth Jafar, ANTPUKE, Fashion, and more. Memphy was a member of the DJ collective New World Dysorder. [4] Honey Dijon named Memphy, Infiniti, and Dangerous Rose as young trans artists “who are making space, unapologetically and fiercely.” [5]

She has modeled for Savage x Fenty, Hood by Air, Dion Lee, and Mugler. [6] [7]

In April 2023, she appeared alongside Beyoncé in French Vogue in an editorial and campaign for the musician’s collaboration with Balmain.

References

  1. ^ "Thierry Mugler Couturissime exhibitions opens at the Brooklyn Museum". Mugler. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  2. ^ "Memphis Murphy On What It Means to Be a Queer Model Today". Seventeen. 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  3. ^ Colyar, Brock (2022-09-07). "The DJ Is Giving Techno Sexy Princess". The Cut. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  4. ^ "Memphis Murphy On What It Means to Be a Queer Model Today". Seventeen. 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  5. ^ "Trans Women DJs Are Taking Over the Club". Pitchfork. 2022-07-21. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  6. ^ Abad, Mario. "Ziwe, Arca and Memphy Walk the Runway for Mugler's Fashion Week Return". Paper Magazine. Retrieved 2023-03-07.
  7. ^ Ceballos, Chelsea Peng, Quil Lemons, Alex Marino, Christine Nicholson, Daniel Avilan, Joey George at Management Artists Organization, Senna Stylez, Memphis Murphy At No Agency NY, Sydney Oliver, Alvaro. "Everything My Mother Handed Down To Me — Including My Style". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2023-03-07.{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)