Gorilla Chilla

Gorilla Chilla
Birth name Jahid Samed
Born (1982-03-09) 9 March 1982
Longsight, Manchester, Lancashire, England
Origin Manchester, England
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instruments
Years active 2001–present
Labels
  • Untouchables UK
  • Hi-Tech Music
Website gorilla-chilla.com

Jahid Samed (born 9 March 1982), better known by his stage name Gorilla Chilla, is an English DJ and music producer of Bangladesh descent based in Manchester.[1]

Career

Samed has collaborated with a number of Manchester-based artists, including Billy Blitz, Illmatik, Young Twist,[2] Nafis, Metz & Trix and RDB.[3]

In August 2007, he performed at the Dpercussion festival in Castlefield, Manchester.[4] In July 2010, he performed at the Hungama festival in Glasgow.[2]

In April 2011, Samed's debut album Music in My Blood was released by Hi-Tech Music,[5] alongside its first single "Sohni Nehn".[3]

Samed is also a resident club DJ. Since November 2011, he has been a radio presenter on ALL FM.[6]

Discography

Albums

Album Title Album details Chart positions Certifications
Music in My Blood
  • Released: 19 April 2011
  • Label: Hi-Tech Music
  • Formats: CD, Digital Download

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Gorilla Chilla teams up with Billa Sahota for Sohni Nhen". Desi-Box. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Fresh new talent making their debut at Hungama Community unites for Eid festival". Manchester: Manchester Evening News. 24 June 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Gorilla Chilla Takes Five With Nayna". Urban Desi Radio. 22 February 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2015. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
  4. ↑ "Dpercussion: The stage times". Manchester: Manchester Evening News. 4 August 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  5. ↑ Ismail, Sabah. "Desi-Box Interviews Gorilla Chilla". Desi-Box. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  6. ↑ "Piracy is killing the industry". Manchester: Manchester Evening News. 14 August 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

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