Afro_Bros
Afro Bros
DJ and record production duo from Arnhem, Netherlands
Giordano Ashruf and Rashid Badloe (18 June 1990, 10 June 1989), better known by their stage name Afro Bros, are a DJ and record production duo.[1] Notable productions include the songs "X"[2] and "Instagram".[3]
Afro Bros | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Giordano Ashruf & Rashid Badloe |
| Born | (1990-06-18) 18 June 1990 (age 33), (1989-06-10) 10 June 1989 (age 34) |
| Origin | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| Genres | Dance, Latin, house, reggaeton |
| Occupation(s) | DJs, producers |
| Instruments | Keyboards |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Members | Giordano Ashruf Rashid Badloe |
| Website | afro-bros |
In 2017, Afro Bros collaborated with Boaz van de Beatz and Ronnie Flex, and produced two songs, "Energie" and "Come Again" which later received a Buma Award.[4]
Afro Bros co-produced the song "Sua Cara" with Major Lazer, and it later won a Latin Grammy Award.[5]
In 2018, Afro Bros collaborated with Jeon, and produced the track "X", featuring Nicky Jam and J Balvin which has been viewed 1.9 billion times on YouTube and also won a Buma Export Award as well as being nominated for Latin Grammy Awards.[6]
In July 2019, the duo produced the song "Instagram" with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, David Guetta, Daddy Yankee and Natti Natasha.[7][8][9] In 2019, they also worked with Jamaican singer Sean Kingston and released the song "How Many Times".[10]
Afro Bros signed a contract with Universal Music Group in 2020.[11][12]
Singles
| Song | Year | Artist | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| "18 Plus" | 2016 | Finest Sno | |
| "Kijken Mag" | 2018 | Supergaande | |
| "Push" | 2018 | Finest Sno, Kalibwoy & Darr3n | |
| "How Many Times" | 2018 | Sean Kingston | [13] |
| "Instagram" | 2019 | Daddy Yankee, David Guetta, Natti Natasha and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike | [14] |
| "She Knows" | 2023 | Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and David Guetta featuring Akon | [15] |
Production
| Song | Year | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sua Cara | 2017 | Major Lazer, Anitta , Pabllo Vittar | [16][17] |
| Energie | 2017 | Ronnie Flex, Frenna | |
| Come again | 2017 | Ronnie Flex, Boef | |
| So Much Love | 2018 | Charly Black | |
| X (Enguis) | 2018 | Nicky Jam & J Balvin | |
| Dame tu Cosita | 2018 | Pitbull & Karol G | |
| 2019 | Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & David Guetta, Daddy Yankee, Natti Natasha | ||
| How Many Times | 2019 | Sean Kingston |
- "Justin Bieber en J Balvin, het zijn collega's van deze dj's". Regio tv tiel (in Dutch). Retrieved 2020-12-12.
- https://www.ad.nl/zoetermeer/alsnog-knallen-met-oud-en-nieuw-afro-bros-en-bizzey-op-zoetermeers-online-nieuwjaarsfeest~a380b932/?referrer=https://www.google.com/. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - "Arnhems muziekcollectief Afro Bros wint Buma Awards". Algemeen Dagblad. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- Algemeen Dagblad https://www.ad.nl/arnhem/arnhemse-afro-bros-genomineerd-voor-drie-grammy-awards~af88022f/?referrer=https://en.wikipedia.org/. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - https://www.gelderlander.nl/arnhem/afro-bros-uit-arnhem-grijpen-naast-latin-grammy-award-maar-het-was-super~a072e9db/. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - "David Guetta, Afro Bros and Daddy Yankee team up for reggaeton summer slammer 'Instagram'". Everything Experiential. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- https://www.gelderlander.nl/arnhem/arnhemse-afro-bros-hopen-op-dikke-zomerhit-door-nieuwe-plaat-met-david-guetta-en-daddy-yankee~a6003412e/?referrer=https://www.google.com/. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - Currinn, Jonathan (2019-07-11). "DISCOVER: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Collaborates With David Guetta & Daddy Yankee For New Single & Music Video "Instagram" Featuring Afro Bros & Natti Natasha". CelebMix. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- BWW News Desk. "Afro Bros & Sean Kingston Deliver Summer Cross-Genre Track HOW MANY TIMES". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
- https://www.gelderlander.nl/arnhem/afro-bros-tekenen-platendeal-in-amerika-maar-we-blijven-lekker-in-arnhem-wonen~a1154edd/?referrer=https://www.google.com/. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - BWW News Desk. "Afro Bros & Sean Kingston Deliver Summer Cross-Genre Track HOW MANY TIMES". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
- Orlick, Samuel (18 June 2021). "Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & Afro Bros. feat. Akon - She Knows (Jaxx & Vega Extended Remix)". Google Drive. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- https://www.gelderlander.nl/arnhem/afro-bros-uit-arnhem-grijpen-naast-latin-grammy-award-maar-het-was-super~a072e9db/. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - https://www.ad.nl/arnhem/arnhemse-afro-bros-genomineerd-voor-drie-grammy-awards~af88022f/. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - https://www.ad.nl/arnhem/arnhems-muziekcollectief-afro-bros-wint-buma-awards~a1dc0f50d/. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - https://www.ad.nl/arnhem/arnhems-muziekcollectief-afro-bros-wint-buma-awards~a1dc0f50d/. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - https://www.gelderlander.nl/arnhem/arnhemse-afro-bro-s-winnen-buma-award-internationaal~adfce058/. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - https://www.gelderlander.nl/arnhem/afro-bros-slepen-prestigieuze-latin-grammy-in-de-wacht-je-staat-tussen-al-die-grote-namen~a9219c9e/. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
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