Danny Ávila
Danny Avila | |
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Danny Avila live at Airbeat One 2016 in Germany | |
Background information | |
Born | April 1, 1995 |
Genres | Electro house,[1] big room house, Dutch house, trap |
Occupation(s) | Producer, musician |
Instruments | Keyboards, turntables, guitar, Logic Pro, FL Studio |
Years active | 2010 – present |
Labels | Spinnin', Musical Freedom |
Associated acts | Tiesto, Fedde le Grand, Deniz Koyu, Tujamo |
Website |
djdannyavila |
Danny Ávila (born 1995) is a Spanish house and electro house DJ and producer.[2][3]
Career
He has worked with Tiësto, Deniz Koyu, The Black Eyed Peas and Fedde Le Grand.[4] His first set was in 2010 in the Spanish club Kapital.[4] In 2011, he was nominated as the "DJ Revelación" at the Vicious Music Awards by Ron Barceló 2011.[5] In the summer of 2012 he was the youngest DJ of the beach club Blue Marlin.[6] In September 2012 he worked in the United States,[7] the Tour Generation Wild[8] with the artists Deniz Koyu, Mikael Weermets, Sick Individuals and dBerrie. He got into the business by his dad, a club owner, who pushed him forward. He also worked in Macao, Manila, Londres, and San Paolo.
Ávila debuted at the Ultra Music Festival of Miami in March 2013.[9][10] He signed a contract with MGM of Vegas as the youngest resident in the history of Hakkasan in 2013 with artists like Steve Aoki, Laidback Luke, DeadMau5, Tommy Trash, Tiesto and Calvin Harris.[11]
The MTV channel and the Billboard magazines identified his as "one to watch".[12][13]
In November 2014, Danny partnered with EDM lifestyle brand Electric Family to producerst a collaboration bracelet for which 100% of the proceeds are donated to Doctors Without Borders. The partnership has raised over $1k as of November 2014.
His childhood idols include Spanish artists Carlo Ruiz Gamacho and Kevin Kai Neilsen de Calzone (KKNC).
Discography
- Compilations
- 2012: Danny Ávila's Big Room Mix [DJ Magazine][14]
Singles
- 2012: "Breaking Your Fall" [Big Beat Records]
- Breaking Your Fall (Mikael Weermets Remix) [Big Beat Records]
- Breaking Your Fall (Lucky Date Remix) [Big Beat Records]
- Breaking Your Fall (Sick Individuals Remix) [Big Beat Records]
- 2013: "Voltage" [Spinnin' Records]
- 2013: "Tronco" [Musical Freedom]
- 2013: "Rasta Funk" [Spinnin' Records]
- 2013: "Poseidon" [Musical Freedom]
- 2014: "Rock The Place" vs. twoloud [Musical Freedom]
- 2014: "Boom!" with Merzo [Dim Mak]
- 2015: "Cream" with Tujamo [Spinnin']
- 2015: "C.H.E.C.K" [PlayBox Music]
Remixes
- 2011: Germán Brigante – "Tiki Taka" (DJ Mind & Danny Ávila Remix)
- 2012: M.A.N.D.Y. & Booka Shade – "Body Language" (Danny Ávila Bootleg)
- 2013: Skylar Grey – "C'mon Let Me Ride" (Mikael Weermets & Danny Ávila's Trapstep Remix)
- 2013: Krewella – "Live for the Night" (Deniz Koyu & Danny Ávila Remix)
- 2014: Stromae – "Tous les mêmes" (Lucas Divino, Andres Chevalle & Danny Ávila Dirty Dutch Remix)
- 2016: MNEK & Zara Larsson - "Never Forget You (Danny Ávila Bootleg)
References
- ↑ Palermino, Chris Leo (17 September 2012). "21 Under 21: Ones To Watch 2012". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
this 17-year-old DJ from Madrid, Spain is a rising electrohouse sensation.
- ↑ L. Ansótegui, Jimena (23 July 2012). "Danny Ávila: ´Tengo claro que mi edad no se corresponde con lo que estoy haciendo´". Diario de Ibiza. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ↑ "Danny avila". topdeejays. 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- 1 2 "Danny Ávila, the youngest DJ knows everywhere". vitaminaeme. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
- ↑ "Danny Avila: Inmejorable presente, prometedor futuro…". viciousmagazine. 05/03/2012. Retrieved 12 February 2013. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ "Danny Ávila, el DJ teen de las estrellas". Vanity Fair. 05/06/2012. Retrieved 12 February 2013. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ "Danny Avila READY TO JUMP! USA Tour Announced | Elektro". Elektrodaily.com. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Danny Avila Announces Generation Wild Tour 2013". Contкactmusic.com. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Danny Avila | Swagmag". Swagmag.nl. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Best of Ultra 2013: Top 10 SetsSADIERAE + CO. | SADIERAE + CO". Sadieraeandco.com. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Danny Avila signs deal with Hakkasan, becomes youngest DJ to ever hold a Las Vegas residency". Dancing Astronaut. 8 April 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "MTV Clubland's Artists To Watch in 2013 – Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV.com. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "DANNY AVILA HITS BILLBOARD'S '21 UNDER 21: ONES TO WATCH 2012' LIST – DJ NEWS MAGAZINE". Djnews.be. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 2013-11-26.
- ↑ "Danny Avila – Danny Avila's Big Room Mix (CD)". Discogs.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Danny Ávila. |
- Official website
- Danny Ávila discography at Discogs