Wagner Borges Ribeiro de Souza (born September 15, 1977), better known by his stage name DJ Patife, is a prominent Brazilian drum and bass DJ.

He had contact with the drum and bass scene through friend DJ Marky while working in a record store. DJ Patife's first gig was at São Paulo's Arena Music Hall. In 1997, he travelled to Europe with Marky. There, he accompanied Roni Size in the delivery of the Mercury Prize. With crescent popularity, Patife released his first album in 2000, Sounds of Drum'n'bass. The album was praised by England magazines Muzik and Mixmag, resulting in an invitation to release the album in that country.

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