Afro Bros | |
Birth Name: | Giordano Ashruf & Rashid Badloe |
Birth Date: | 18 June 1990, 10 June 1989 |
Origin: | Arnhem, Netherlands |
Genre: | Dance, Latin, house, reggaeton |
Occupation: | DJs, producers |
Instruments: | Keyboards |
Years Active: | 2006–present |
Current Members: | Giordano Ashruf Rashid Badloe |
Giordano Ashruf and Rashid Badloe (18 June 1990, 10 June 1989), better known by their stage name Afro Bros, are an Afro-Dutch DJ and record production duo.[1] Notable productions include the songs "X"[2] and "Instagram".[3]
In 2017, Afro Bros collaborated with Boaz van de Beatz and Ronnie Flex, and produced two songs, "Energie" and "Come Again" which later received a Buma Award.[4]
Afro Bros co-produced the song "Sua Cara" with Major Lazer, and it later won a Latin Grammy Award.[5]
In 2018, Afro Bros collaborated with Jeon, and produced the track "X", featuring Nicky Jam and J Balvin which has been viewed 1.9 billion times on YouTube and also won a Buma Export Award as well as being nominated for Latin Grammy Awards.[6]
In July 2019, the duo produced the song "Instagram" with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, David Guetta, Daddy Yankee and Natti Natasha.[7] [8] [9] In 2019, they also worked with Jamaican singer Sean Kingston and released the song "How Many Times".[10]
Afro Bros signed a contract with Universal Music Group in 2020.[11] [12]
Song | Year | Artist | Reference | |
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"18 Plus" | 2016 | Finest Sno | ||
"Kijken Mag" | 2018 | Supergaande | ||
"Push" | 2018 | Finest Sno, Kalibwoy & Darr3n | ||
"How Many Times" | 2018 | Sean Kingston | [13] | |
"Instagram" | 2019 | Daddy Yankee, David Guetta, Natti Natasha and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike | [14] | |
"She Knows" | 2023 | Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and David Guetta featuring Akon | [15] |
Song | Year | Artist | Ref. | |
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Sua Cara | 2017 | Major Lazer, Anitta, Pabllo Vittar | [16] [17] | |
Energie | 2017 | Ronnie Flex, Frenna | ||
Come again | 2017 | Ronnie Flex, Boef | ||
So Much Love | 2018 | Charly Black | ||
X (Enguis) | 2018 | Nicky Jam & J Balvin | ||
Dame tu Cosita | 2018 | Pitbull & Karol G | ||
2019 | Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & David Guetta, Daddy Yankee, Natti Natasha | |||
How Many Times | 2019 | Sean Kingston |
Year | Award | Song | Category | Ref. | |
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2018 | Buma Award | Come Again | Best collaboration | [18] | |
2018 | Buma Award | Energie | Best urban song | [19] | |
2019 | Buma Award | X | Best international song | [20] | |
2020 | Latin Grammy Awards | Amarillo | Best Urban Album | [21] |