DJ Blass explained

DJ Blass
Birth Name:Vladimir Félix
Birth Date:1 December 1978
Birth Place:Guayama, Puerto Rico
Occupation:Record producer
Years Active:1998–present
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Vladimir Félix (born December 1, 1978), known professionally as DJ Blass, is a Puerto Rican record producer. He has worked with renowned reggaeton artists such as Daddy Yankee, Nicky Jam, Jowell & Randy, Plan B and Wisin & Yandel.[1] DJ Blass is a founding member of the Reggaeton Group @ria 51 whom created the style of music known as "Perreo" via their Reggaeton Sex productions..[2] [3] DJ Blass is considered a pioneer in the development of the modern Reggaeton sound. He is noted for being among the first in bringing new fusions for the Reggaeton genre including influences from Electronic Music, Hip Hop, Dancehall Reggae and R&B.<ref>Web site: Donohue . Caitlin . 2018-06-22 . A beginner's guide to reggaeton . 2024-02-03 . Fact Magazine . en-US. DJ Blass has produced renowned songs such as "Sientelo" by Lumidee & Speedy, "Latigazo" by Daddy Yankee, "Reggaeton" by J Balvin,[4] "No Te Veo" by Casa De Leones, "Loco" from Jowell & Randy, "Dembow" by Yandel, "El Amor Con La Ropa" by Speedy and many others.[5] [6]

Awards and nominations

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Latin Grammy Awards"Te robaste mi corazón"
Best Alternative Song

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

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Tropical

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Sandunguero 10
Sandunguero 2
  • Released: August 2, 2004
  • Label: Pina
  • Format: CD
Lágrimas y risas
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: NJ Productions
  • Format: CD
Nuevas criaturas
  • Released: August 24, 2004
  • Label: MARR
  • Format: CD

Studio albums w/ @ria 51

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Tropical

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@RIA 51 Aliados Al Escuadron
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: One Star
  • Format: CD
Reggaeton Sex Vol. II[9]
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: One Star
  • Format: CD
Reggaeton Sex Vol. 3
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: One Star
  • Format: CD
Triple Sexxx
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: One Star
  • Format: CD
Reggaeton Sex Crew[10]
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: One Star
  • Format: CD

Compilation albums

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Sandunguero hits

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jurek . Thom . DJ Blass Discography, Songs, & Albums . live . April 6, 2022 . AllMusic. https://web.archive.org/web/20220406071143/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/dj-blass-mn0000652562/biography . April 6, 2022 .
  2. Web site: ivetteromero . 2023-07-23 . The most authentic nightlife spots in Puerto Rico for live reggaeton and dancing . 2024-02-03 . Repeating Islands . en.
  3. News: Herrera . Isabelia . 2021-12-22 . Reggaeton and Electronic Music Have a Long History. 2021 Revived It. . 2024-02-03 . The New York Times . en-US . 0362-4331.
  4. Web site: J Balvin Became the Global Pop Star He Wanted to Be. What's Next? . 2024-02-04 . Remezcla . en-US.
  5. Web site: DJ Blass – Artists . 2024-02-03 . www.insomniac.com . en-US.
  6. Web site: DJ Blass Songs . 2024-02-04 . Genius.
  7. Peak positions on Tropical Albums chart:
  8. Peak positions on Tropical Albums chart:
  9. Web site: Reggaeton Sex Vol. II .
  10. Web site: Reggaeton Sex Crew .