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: Before she was a dance icon, Nadia Ali was working at the Versace offices in New York. A coworker introduced her to producer Markus Moser , who was initially looking for a singer to write for a German girl group.

: Nadia wrote the lyrics for "Rapture" in just 30 minutes . The song was inspired by a real-life encounter with an Australian nightclub owner, capturing the "sweet" state of being mesmerized by a new attraction. Rise to Fame iiO - Rapture

The story behind "Rapture" by is a classic tale of a chance meeting turning into a global dance anthem. Released in 2001, the track became a defining moment for trance and progressive house, launching the career of singer Nadia Ali . The Origin Story : Before she was a dance icon, Nadia

: The video, directed by Andy Hylton, features a futuristic, Blade Runner -esque city. It depicts Nadia Ali being scanned and projected as a massive hologram over the city while Markus Moser drives through the streets. The Legacy The song was inspired by a real-life encounter

: "Rapture" peaked at #2 on the UK Singles Chart and saw similar success on the US Billboard Dance charts.

: The track’s demo first gained traction at the legendary New York club Twilo . It eventually caught the ear of Pete Tong , who premiered it on his Radio 1 show in the UK.