Dzeko (DJ)

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Dzeko
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Background information
Birth nameJulian Dzeko
Born (1992-05-03) May 3, 1992 (age 31)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada [1]
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • record producer
Labels

Julian Dzeko (born May 3, 1992), known mononymously as Dzeko, is a Canadian DJ and record producer. Known as a former member of the DJ duo Dzeko & Torres, he left the group to pursue a solo career in 2016.

Contents

Dzeko released "Liberty" as a single on December 12, 2016, [4] [5] as well as "Never Gonna Love Me" on February 2, 2017 on Armada Deep. He has also put up remixes on his SoundCloud page for the songs "Paris" and "Something Just Like This" by The Chainsmokers and "Congratulations" and "Circles" by Post Malone. On December 8, 2017, Dzeko was invited by the Harvard College Electronic Music Collective to lecture on the state of the music industry. [6]

In 2018, Dzeko collaborated with Dutch DJ Tiësto alongside featured guests Preme and Post Malone, to release the single "Jackie Chan". [7]

Personal life

Dzeko is the older brother of Canadian actress Eliana Jones. [8] [9]

Discography

Charted singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationAlbum
CAN
[10]
AUS
[11]
BEL
(FL)

[12]
IRE
[13]
NL
[14]
SWE
[15]
UK
[16]
US
[17]
"Jackie Chan" [18]
(with Tiësto featuring Preme and Post Malone)
2018713156
[19]
720
[20]
552 The London Sessions

Singles

List of singles, showing year released and album name
TitleYear
"Liberty" [5] 2016
"Never Gonna Love Me" [23]
(featuring Sam James)
2017
"Fluxland 2017" [24]
"California" [25]
(featuring Brynn Elliot)
"Heart Speak" [26]
(featuring Toka-J)
"In Too Deep" [27]
"Sleepless" [28]
(with Jonas Hahn featuring Richard Craker)
"Blue" [29]
(featuring F4ST)
2018
"Try Not To Love You" [30]
(with Aspyer featuring Matluck)
"Anthem" [31]
(with Riggi & Piros)
"Hypebeat" [32]
(with Kris Kaiden)
"Don't Stop" [33]
(with Liu)
"Heaven" [34]
(with Riggi & Piros featuring Veronica)
2019
"Halfway There" [35]
(with Tiësto featuring Lena Leon)
"The King" [36]
(with Dimitri Vangelis & Wyman)
"Down On It" [37]
(with DJ D-Sol featuring Kool & The Gang)
"Popcorn" [38]
(with Steve Aoki and Ummet Ozcan)
"Both Still Young" [39]
(with Keith Urban)
2020

Remixes

List of remixes, showing year released and original artists
TitleYearOriginal artist
"That Hill" (Dzeko Remix) [40] 2015Bedrud and Ask:Me
(featuring Nik Felice)
"Paris" (Dzeko Remix) [41] 2017 The Chainsmokers
"Congratulations" (Dzeko Remix) [2] Post Malone
"Something Just Like This" (Dzeko Remix) [42] The Chainsmokers and Coldplay
"Just Be" (Dzeko Remix) [43] Tiësto
"Mama" (Dzeko Remix) [44] Jonas Blue
(featuring William Singe)
"Look At Us Now" (Dzeko Remix) [45] Lost Kings
(featuring Ally Brooke and ASAP Ferg)
"Less Lonely" (Dzeko Remix) [46] Frank Walker
"There for You" (Dzeko Remix) [47] Martin Garrix and Troye Sivan
"Unforgettable" (Tiësto vs. Dzeko AFTR:HRS Remix) [48] French Montana
(featuring Swae Lee)
"Heart Speak" (Dzeko vs Waves Remix) [49] 2018Dzeko
(featuring Toka-J)
"El Paradiso" (Dzeko Remix) [50] DJ Antoine
(featuring Armando and Jimmi The Dealer)
"Addicted" (Dzeko Remix) [51] Shaun Frank
(featuring Violet Days)
"Body" (Dzeko Remix) [52] Loud Luxury
(featuring Brando)
"Might Not Love Me" (Dzeko Remix) [53] Brynn Elliot
"Love in the Dark" (Dzeko Remix) [54] 2020 Jessie Reyez
"In The Night" (Dzeko Remix) [55] Joy Club
"When You're Home" (Dzeko Remix) [56] 2021 Tyler Shaw

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