Deepside Deejays

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Deepside Deejays
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Background information
Also known asDeepside Deejays
Origin Bucharest, Romania
Genres House, Electro, popcorn
Occupation(s) Disc jockey
Record producer
Years active2008 - present
Labels Metropolitan Records
Members Victor de la Pena
Dave Pryce
Past members Nick Kamarera
Vibearena
Website deepsidedeejays.com

The Deepside Deejays are a Romanian band formed in 2008 by vocalist Victor de la Pena, DJ Nick Kamarera, MC Vibearena and keyboardist Dave Pryce. The current lineup consists of Victor de la Pena and Dave Pryce. [1]

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Recordings and accolades

In 2009 the Deejays won the Best DJ Award at MTV Romania Music Awards, [2] [3] as well as nominations for Best Dance and Best New Act. In 2010 they won The Best Featuring Award. [4] The Deejays also won Best Dance Project at Nights.ro Awards.

In 2009, the Deejays released the song "Never Be Alone", which quickly became a radio success in Romania and Russia. [5]

Members

Current members
Past members

Productions

Deepside Deejays

Other productions

2015

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

Remixes

2010

2009

2008

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References

  1. Deepside Deejays discogs.com. Retrieved March 2011
  2. Romanian Music Awards Archived 5 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine unitedmusicro.com. Retrieved March 2011
  3. Deepside Deejays (2009). 2009 Romania Music Awards (video) (in Romanian).
  4. "Desfăşurarea Romanian Music Awards". Libertatea (in Romanian). 10 July 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
  5. Deepside Deejays si ‘Never Be Alone’ No.1 in Rusia roclubhits.com. Retrieved July 2011