![]() ![]() The series can be a little slow at first, but it really is a must-see. The comedy/drama series is about a dysfunctional family and Idris’s character as a nanny/DJ. What caught our eye, and how we discovered him as a musician, was the Netflix show Turn Up Charlie. It seems like he starts from scratch every time, yet every time it’s such an amazing dance classic, we are surprised most of us only know him from television and movies. I played this tune out for the first time at Coachella and it went off… I knew I had to put it out immediately.” – Idris Elba iv How We Discovered Idris Elba’s Music Career ![]() Kah-Lo and I wanted to fuse hip hop and house and she was so easy to work with. “Bong Ballie is slang for Everything Everything is Good. “Sweat” is another one of our top favorites, in which his talents, creativity, and dance-music skills really shine. With the lyric “This is the hottest DJ in the world right now” and a melodic and echoed bass and beat, this song is definitely an ear-catcher with its dance rhythm. The world premiere of “Ballie” was at Coachella in 2019, which was a festival he’d dreamed of playing. Idris features many up and coming artists, like Kah-Lo on “Ballie” and MAI LAN on “Sweat.” His deep entrancing voice can really capture the audience and create a strong undertone throughout some of his songs. He has written and produced music for Jay-Z, and in 2019 he signed an exclusive music deal with Universal Music Publishing Group for his record label 7Wallace, which launched in 2015 and is also based in London ii. In 1988, soon after he quit school, his acting career took off, and later in 1991, he began spinning at London nightclubs under the name DJ Big Driis. ![]() One year later, Idris and his friends started their own DJ business. Dawn Of Idris Elba’s GeniusĮlba first began DJ’ing for his uncle’s DJ service at fourteen. We’ve put together a playlist to show you four of our favorites, many of his most intoxicating tracks. He has DJ’d all over the world, from Atlanta and New York to Glastonbury and Ibiza. In reality, Idris has been mixing and producing music before many of us festival-trekkers were even born. Idris may seem like somewhat of an underground artist just having fun in the game, but he knows what he’s doing. Our collected playlist of Idris’ best produced tracks. ![]()
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