DJ Felli Fel

DJ Felli Fel
Background information
Birth name James Andrew Corrine
Born Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States
Genres Hip hop, electro-hip hop, hip house
Occupation(s) DJ, record producer
Instruments Turntables, keyboards, sampler
Years active 1996–present
Labels Rock Hill Records, So So Def, Island Urban
Associated acts The Heavy Hitters DJs , Ludacris, Akon, Lil Wayne, Drake, Kanye West, Ne-Yo, Diddy, Lil Jon, Sean Paul, T-Pain, Jermaine Dupri, Fabolous, Pitbull
Website www.fellifel.com

James Andrew Corrine,[1] better known by his stage name DJ Felli Fel is a club and radio DJ for L.A.'s Power 106, record producer, and a recording artist recently signed to So So Def/Island Urban Music. He is also a member of The Heavy Hitters DJs.

Biography

DJ Felli Fel was born in Rock Hill, South Carolina and grew up in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Dallas. While a teenager in Dallas, he began spinning turntables for house parties. His radio career began on Dallas radio station K104 and Waco, Texas Spanish-language station KHCK.[2] Later, he joined the Los Angeles hip-hop station Power 106.[1] At Power 106, he hosts the Felli Fel Show on Saturday evenings.[2]

He had a cameo role as himself in the 2003 film Malibu's Most Wanted.[3] In 2007, he signed with Island Def Jam/So So Def.[4] His debut album for the label is tentatively titled Go DJ!.[1][5] Singles for the album included "Finer Things" with Jermaine Dupri, Kanye West, Fabolous, and Ne-Yo; "Get Buck in Here" with Diddy, Akon, Lil Jon, and Ludacris;[6] and "Feel It" with Sean Paul, Pitbull, Flo Rida, and T-Pain. DJ Felli Fel was also featured on the soundtrack of the game Midnight Club: Los Angeles, with his song "Get Buck in Here". Recently he released the single "Boomerang" featuring Pitbull, Akon, and Jermaine Dupri. The track has been remixed by DJ Vice in 2011.

On April 22, he released his brand new single to iTunes titled "Reason To Hate" which features singer Ne-Yo and rappers Tyga and Wiz Khalifa. It was co-produced by Ned Cameron.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details
Go DJ!

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US US
R&B		 US
Rap		 CAN NLD
"Get Buck in Here"
(featuring Diddy, Akon, Ludacris and Lil Jon)		 2007 41 72 13 58 — Non-album singles
"Finer Things"
(featuring Kanye West, Jermaine Dupri, Fabolous and Ne-Yo)		 2008 101 80 8 — —
"Feel It"
(featuring T-Pain, Sean Paul, Flo Rida and Pitbull)		 2009 — — 23 — 40
"Boomerang"
(featuring Akon, Pitbull and Jermaine Dupri)		 2011 — — — — 34
"It's Your Birthday B!tch"
(featuring Lil Jon and Jessie Malakouti)		 2012 — — — — —
"Reason to Hate"[8]
(featuring Ne-Yo, Tyga and Wiz Khalifa)		 2013 — 58 21 — —
"Have Some Fun"
(featuring Cee-Lo, Juicy J and Pitbull)		 2014 — — — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
"Do You Like...?"
(Bosko featuring DJ Felli Fel)		 2006 — That Fire
"I'm Toe Up (Remix)"
(Problem featuring DJ Felli Fel, DJ Quik, Kurupt, Terrace Martin and Snoop Dogg)		 2008 — Non-album singles
"Diamonds & Patron"
(Tino Cochino featuring Paul Wall, DJ Felli Fel and DJ Class)		 2009 —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Production credits

Awards

Year Group Award Result !
2008 BET Hip Hop Award DJ of the Year Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 3 Birchmeier, Jason (2008). "DJ Felli Fel - Biography". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  2. 1 2 "Felli Fel". Power 106. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  3. ↑ Thomas, Vincent. "Felli Fel > Biography". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  4. ↑ Paine, Jake (2007-12-11). "DJ Felli Fel Signs With So So Def/Def Jam". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  5. ↑ "DJ Felli Fel Interview". DJ Booth. December 2007. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  6. ↑ Reid, Shaheem; Rodriguez, Jayson (2008-03-03). "Young Jeezy Fights To Get On Usher Track; DJ Felli Fel Wrangles Kanye West, Ne-Yo For Next Single: Mixtape Monday". MTV News. Retrieved 2009-03-14.
  7. ↑ "Gold & Platinum: DJ Felli Fel". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Reason To Hate (feat. Ne-Yo, Tyga & Wiz Khalifa) – Single by DJ Felli Fel". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved June 3, 2013.

External links

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