Stasi Kotaras, best known by his

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Stace Cadet, is an Australian record producer from

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. Since the release of his first record "Molly Happy", Stace Cadet has played festivals and headlining shows around Australia and New Zealand and had achieved three ARIA Club Track number 1, as the lead artist and his music played on

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Career

Stace Cadet released his debut single "Molly Happy" in February 2016. In June 2018, "One Way" peaked at number 1 on the ARIA club tracks chart. He is of

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Heritage. In January 2019 "Faith" with Benson peaked at number 1 on the ARIA club tracks chart and in November 2019, "Get on It" did also. In May 2020, "

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" peaked at number 1 on the ARIA club tracks chart, for three weeks. A

reviewer called the track "A high-intensity club track complete with rave sirens, a deep groove bassline and KLP's signature vocals primed to hype up the club!" In January 2023, Stace Cadet released "Light Me Up", the first single since signing to Warner Music Australia and Medium Rare Recordings.

Personal life

Cadet is currently in a relationship with Australian model and actress

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. In May 2024, Cadet and McNaught announced they were expecting their first child together. In October, she gave birth to their son, Obi Brooks Kotaras.

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Notes

Award and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The

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References

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