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Richy Ahmed | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Richard Ahmed |
| Born | South Shields, England |
| Genres | House, deep house, techno |
| Occupations | Producer, DJ |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Labels | Hot Creations, Hotflush, Rinse Recordings |
Richy Ahmed is a British DJ and producer from South Shields, England. [1]
Ahmed has performed at DC10 Ibiza for Paradise, [2] Glastonbury Festival, Tomorrowland in Belgium, BPM - Mexico, and Blue Marlin venue in Dubai. [3] In 2013, Ahmed was polled in Resident Advisor's Top 100 DJs and stayed in the top 100 in 2014. [4]
His music has influences from disco, techno, funk, electro and hip hop. [5] His music releases include "The Drums", which was named Pete Tong's Essential New Tune [6] and more recently Sneaky Acid EP for Hot Creations' 50th release. [7] Ahmed has joined the roster of artists taking part in the BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix , his own being broadcast on 29 November 2014. [8]
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