Hungarian-born German musician and producer Leslie Mandoki built his reputation as a founding member of the iconic disco-pop ensemble Dschinghis Khan before establishing himself as a versatile solo artist and sought-after producer. His work spans multiple genres and generations of international artists, showcasing his technical expertise and collaborative vision.
In 1992, Mandoki founded Mandoki Soulmates, a supergroup project that blends world music, jazz, and electronic elements. The ensemble continues to be a vehicle for Mandoki's innovative production approach, bringing together diverse musical traditions with contemporary production techniques. His career demonstrates a commitment to cross-genre experimentation and fostering creative collaboration within the electronic and world music spheres.