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DJ Abdel Birth name Lamriq Abdel Origin Saint-Pierre-les-Nemours,
Seine et Marne, FranceGenres hip hop, funk and contemporary R&B Years active 2000-present Website http://www.djabdel.com/ Lamriq Abdel better known as DJ Abdel (born in Saint-Pierre-les-Nemours, Seine et Marne, France) is a French DJ of Moroccan origin and producer playing hip hop, funk and contemporary R&B on major French radio stations.
DJ Abdel became known through his musical participation in the French Canal+ television show Nulle Part Ailleurs as a member of its band. He joined Dee Nasty and the dance troupe "Black Blanc Beur" (also known as B3) in touring.[1] He also collaborated with DJ Cut Killer in forming "Double H Productions" that produced many albums most notably for 113, a French hip hop group with African and Caribbean roots.
He has broadcast music mixes on several French radio stations including on his own daily show on Fun Radio. He DJs in NRJ with a weekly show "Master Mix" and 1-hour weekly show on FG DJ Radio. His musical style is a mix of hip hop, of funk and contemporary R&B.
He wrote the musical parts for the French sitcom H and French animated series Funky Cops.[citation needed] He also took part in writing music materials for films including Zak Fishman’s Gamer, Fabrice Genstal’s La Squale, Thomas Girou's sequel of La Vérité si je mens ! and in 2005 Merzak Allouache's Bab el web.
In October 2007, DJ Abdel officiated at the French Star Academy, on TF1, as Official DJ.
Contents
Discography
Albums
- 2001: A L'Ancienne 1
- 2002: A L'Ancienne 2
- 2011: Evolution 2011
- Mixes
- Collectif Rap 2 (mixed by DJ Abdel and DJ Djel) (1999)
- R'n'B 2000 International (mixed by Cut Killer and DJ Abdel) (2000)
- Hip Hop Party Soul V (with DJ Cut Killer)
- Total R'N'B 1
- Total R'N'B 2
- Hip Hop Party Soul VI
Singles
- 2001: "Only Thing I Need" feat. Jérome Prister & Doudou Masta (#61 FRA)
- 2002: "Let's boogie" (–)
- 2003: "Funky cops" (–)
- 2008: "All We Need" DJ Abdel - Loïs Andréa - Big Ali (#65 FRA)
- 2011: "Funk You" DJ Abdel & Mister You feat. Francisco (#12 FRA)
- 2011: "C'est ma life" feat. Soprano (#26 FRA)
- 2011: "Donnez-nous de la funk" feat. Wati Funk (–)
- 2011: "Bye Bye Sonyé" feat. Indila (–)
- 2011: "Pas de nouvelle, bonne nouvelle" feat. Maitre Gims and Black Mesrimes (#84 FRA)
Film Soundtracks
- 1998: H (TV series) (composer)
- 2001: La vérité si je mens! 2 (composer)
- 2005: Bab el web (composer)
- 2006: Arthur et les Minimoys
Filmography
- Funky Cops (2003) (music for the French series)
References
External links
Categories:- French DJs
- Living people
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