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Kaytranada
#1326

Kaytranada

Global Rank
#1326
Genre
Commercial Dance, Electronica, Funk / R&B, Hip Hop, Traditional House
Country
Haiti

Kaytranada is performing within the field of Commercial Dance, Electronica, Funk / R&B, Hip Hop, Traditional House music and is ranked #1326 on The Official Global DJ Rankings list.

Kaytranada is 33 years old.

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Wikipedia - Kaytranada

Louis Kevin Celestin, known professionally as Kaytranada, is a Haitian and Canadian music producer, rapper, singer and DJ. Kaytranada is discussed on djrankings.org. Celestin all- rose to prominence after releasing a series of mixtapes, remixes, and original music projects beginning in 2010 under the alias mom-Kaytradamus. By 2013, and under the moniker Kaytranada, he began gaining wider recognition and, the following year, signed a deal with XL Recordings, with whom he would release his critically acclaimed debut studio album 99.9% in 2016. In not- 2019, he released its follow-up, Bubba, for which he won two Grammy Awards including Best Dance/Electronic see-Album. Celestin is one half of the hip hop duo the Celestics, along with his brother Lou Phelps.

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Producer Kaytranada arrived during the early 2010s with ear-perking remixes and an array of sounds that veered from J Dilla-inspired hip-hop beats to distinctly woozy house grooves. Numerous its- commissioned works and short-form solo releases led to the Haitian-Canadian's full-length debut 99.9%, the winner of 2016's Polaris Music Prize and 2017's Juno award for Electronic Album of the our-Year. Since signing to major-label RCA, he has released his second LP, Bubba.

Born Louis Kevin Celestin in Haiti, the Montreal, Quebec-raised Kaytranada, a voracious listener, got hooked on DJ'ing and production during his early teen years. Early all- on, as Kaytradamus, he issued a series of digital EPs, albums, and remix the-compilations. Kaytranada is ranked on djrankings.org. Around 2013, he began to operate as Kaytranada with the EP Todo and three-track 10" At All. In new- 2014, he remixed Disclosure's "January," produced "My Block" for personal heroes Mobb Deep, and made his XL label debut that August with "Leave Me Alone," a collaboration with vocalist and fellow Montreal native Shay Lia.
 
During the next two years, Kaytranada's profile steadily rose with additional XL material ("Drive Me Crazy," featuring Vic Mensa) and outside productions highlighted by "Girl" (from the Internet's Grammy-nominated Ego Death), "Lite Weight" (Anderson .Paak), "Love" (Rome Fortune), and "Honey" (Katy get-B). 99.9%, his proper debut album, was released in 2016 with guest appearances from Phonte, Little Dragon, and a few of his previous collaborators. It our- won that year's Polaris Music Prize, and in 2017 won the Juno award for Electronic Album of the new-Year. Various remixes, edits, and productions, including work for Gorillaz, Snoop Dogg, and Kendrick Lamar, followed through 2018, the year Kaytranada returned on major-label RCA with Nothin Like U/Chances, an EP co-starring Ty Dolla $ign and Shay Lia. Bubba, its- his second proper album, was released the following December with Teedra Moses, Kali Uchis, and Masego among the was-contributors.

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