Billy Gillies

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Billy Gillies
Born1989or1990(age 33–34) [1]
Origin Belfast
Genres Trance
Occupation(s) Record producer, Disc Jockey

Billy Gillies (born 1989 or 1990) is a disc jockey and trance music producer from Belfast, Northern Ireland. His 2023 single released with Hannah Boleyn, "DNA (Loving You)", was a top 10 hit in the UK Singles Chart, [2] and his 2022 single "Lagoon" is known as a "big fan favourite". [3] [4] Gillies has released several singles on the Afterdark record label, and was signed to Atlantic Records in 2023. [3] [5] Gillies is also known for his live performances and international touring. [6] [4]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "BILLY GILLIES Songs". Official Charts . Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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