Star British DJ Paul Oakenfold made history under Mount Everest. At an altitude of 5,380 meters, he organized the highest party in history in the base camp there.
Paul Oakenfold in his long career spanning over three decades, he took many people to new heights with his music, but this time he took on a very special challenge. He went away to the base camp under Mount Everest and arranged there the highest party on the planet. He ventured to extreme heights without mountaineering experience, but he is about to leave for a ten-day journey in Nepal trained for a third of the year, and of course maintained his 'concert' condition in between. All the necessary musical equipment was brought to the venue porters and yaks. Due to the high altitude and the resulting thinner air, the audience was far from being as playful, dance-inspired and energetic as at his other concerts.
With the event, the 53-year old DJ, who was accompanied on the way by a Nepali DJ Ranzen Jha, celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of his first visit Ibiza, who conceived the cult British music scene in the late 80s and early 90s in Manchester, from which rave was born. you second summer of love (The Second Summer of Love). It is one of the biggest revolutions in British youth culture that followed the first one the summer of love from 1967.
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An event by Oakenfold on Facebook broadcast live, also had a charitable touch. It was the first of a series of events SoundTrek, which warn of the consequences of global warming and on which funds will be collected for charitable organizations. Oakenfold himself also collects funds for the victims of the devastating earthquake in Nepal from 2015.