Stacey "Hotwaxx" Hale is universally revered as the undisputed Godmother of House Music. A true trailblazer, she shattered rigid industry ceilings in the late 1980s by becoming the first female DJ to spin house music on Detroit's radio airwaves. With a storied career spanning over three decades, Hale has played an instrumental, foundational role in cultivating the iconic sound of Motor City dance music. Beyond her legendary prowess on the decks, she is a prolific producer, the founder of the Sheometry Arts and Music Festival, and a profound educator in the scene. Whether commanding the stage at global festivals like Movement or hosting her influential shows on Deep Space Radio, Hotwaxx Hale's enduring legacy is built on unadulterated groove and unwavering community leadership.