Alessandro Alfonso Fortunato Gaudino (born 23 January 1970 in Salerno, Campania) is an Italian DJ and record producer better known by his stage name Alex Gaudino. Alessandro Alfonso Fortunato Gaudino was born in the Italian town of Salerno. He began his career in music by working for Flying Records and UMM.
Alex founded his own label, Rise Records, in 1998, with the support of the well-known Italian record company Time, and quickly produced a string of hit records by artists such as The Tamperer, Black Legend, and Robbie Rivera’s “Bang,” earning him a nomination for Best European A&R at the 2000 European Music Awards, held in London.
Alex Gaudino is also well-known as a member of the Lil’ Love trio, together with Jerma and Sharon May Linn.
Pete Tong exclusively played Lil’ Love’s track “Little Love” at Nikki Beach in Miami during WMC 2005. Jerma’s record was released on Positiva in the UK and hit the top of the UK Dance Chart. Alex collaborated with Jerma on remixes for Pete Tong & Chris Cox, Moussu T, and James Kakande in 2006. Gaudino later earned a record deal with the Ministry of Sound label in the United Kingdom in 2006. On the label, he later recorded “Reaction” and “Head over Heels.”