Santa Leticia is a selectora, music curator, DJ, and radio host on Worldwide FM, known for eclectic sets that reflect her global musical journey.
Rooted in the sun-kissed lands of Andalusia, southern Spain, and now based in Newcastle (UK), she pieces together soulful, percussive journeys across Latin America, the Caribbean, Brazil, and Africa. Her mixes are a celebration of vibrant sounds from these regions, with a rich backbone of jazz, rare groove, funk, and disco, tunes that move your feet and your soul.
A dedicated vinyl digger with a sharp ear for detail, her selections blend old school rhythms with fresh, forward-thinking tracks. Her sound connects across diverse scenes, shaped by constant curiosity and a deep love for music both local and far reaching. A quiet force on the airwaves, Santa Leticia has graced NTS Radio, Rinse FM, and Soho Radio, and is currently a resident on Worldwide FM, the station founded by Gilles
Peterson.
With a history of performances at the BBC Proms, EFG London Jazz Festival, We Out Here, Lost Village, Kala Festival, Kelburn Garden Party, Knockengorroch Festival, Tropical Pressure, and many more. Bringing infectious energy, deep knowledge, and a distinct musical perspective to every set, always on vinyl, always from the heart.
