Offrami Explained

Offrami
Birth Name:Rami Eid
Birth Date:March 12, 1994
Birth Place:Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Alias:RAMI
Years Active:2016–present
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Origin:Beirut, Lebanon
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Rami Eid, known professionally as offrami, is a music producer from Lebanon who resides in Los Angeles. offrami began his career by going under the artist name "RAMI", accumulating over eight hundred thousand monthly listeners on Spotify. In 2019, he decided to change his official artist name from RAMI to offrami forcing him to change his artist account on all streaming platforms. He currently has over 1.2 million monthly listeners on Spotify under the name offrami.[1]

Career

Early life

Rami Eid was born on March 12, 1994, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and is of Lebanese descent. He spent the majority of his youth in Beirut before moving to Florida to pursue his passion of making music. He began attending Full Sail University, one of the top ranked colleges for music production in the US,[2] [3] and majored in Recording Arts. Right after graduating, offrami took up an internship at a recording studio in Glenwood, California called Glenwood Place Studios where he was able to get a first-hand view of well-known artists and their producers work. The artists included Lil Wayne, Bruno Mars, Burna Boy, and Pharrell Williams. This fueled his passion for music and set him on the path of turning his hobby of music production into a full-time career.

2016

offrami started off his career as a remix-artist in an attempt to prove himself and build an audience before launching any originals. His rise to fame began with his remix of Arizona's song 'I Was Wrong'[4] [5] reaching No. 1 on Hype Machine and racking over seven million plays on SoundCloud.[6] His first remix's success allowed him to receive additional remix requests by artists taking on another track shortly after called 'Swim' by Cape Cub under the label Disco:Wax - Sony Norde.[7] 'Swim' racked over twenty million plays on Spotify and was offrami's second song to reach No. 1 on Hype Machine.[8] 2016 included another remix by offrami for MaJLo[9] 's song 'Another Day' which racked over fifteen million plays on Spotify. After seeing his remixes successes, offrami decided to end the year by releasing an original along with artist Natio, 'Breathing', under the label Armada Music.

2017

After releasing his first original, offrami enjoyed the process of creating his own work. He began the year by signing with Disco:Wax - Sony Norde. During this year offrami released 4 original songs, with each song racking over four million plays on Spotify. offrami ended the year with an officially signed remix by Island Records for Nick Jonas's single 'Find You'.[10]

2018

offrami started the year with two more official remixes signed by Island Records, Bishop Briggs' Dream and Youngr's LIT. Continuing with his original work, he teamed up with Colton Avery and CASP:R under Disco:Wax - Sony Norde to release 'Fireproof'. Throughout 2018 offrami pursued a variety of opportunities, pushing himself to explore different sounds of his own. His music style evolved from tropical house to a blend of electronic and urban feel good sounds. He ended the year with releasing his first Dancehall pop original song 'Santa Monica' with artist Hoosh under the label Lowly Palace.

2019

2019 marked offrami's most independent and original year thus far. offrami began 2019 by releasing 7 original songs independently, noticing the attraction his music was receiving without being signed to a label.

Discography

Originals

Year Title Primary Artist(s) Featuring Artist(s) Label(s)
2016 Breathing offrami, Natio F R A N C I S Armada
2017 Losing You offrami, CASP:R Mougleta Disco:Wax
2017 Our Hearts offrami Tom Bailey Disco:Wax
2017 Far From Home offrami Mougleta Disco:Wax
2017 Foolish offrami, Hoosh N/A Disco:Wax
2018 Fireproof offrami, CASP:R Colton Avery Disco:Wax
2018 Santa Monica offrami, Hoosh N/A Lowly
2019 Ro Dada offrami TeeDeeVee offrami (Independent)
2019 Messi offrami TeeDeeVee offrami (Independent)
2019 Let Me Go offrami N/A offrami (Independent)
2019 Kumbaye offrami Rotex offrami (Independent)
2019 How Did We Get Here offrami N/A offrami (Independent)
2019 Ella Es Asi offrami, Sam Smyers HSTN offrami (Independent)
2019 Call The Police offrami, Valleyz Rotex offrami (Independent)
2019 Pon Your Face offrami, Skales N/A lostboy.la
2019 HOEM offrami, Hoosh N/A lostboy.la

Remixes

Year Title Original Artist(s) Remixer(s) Label(s)
2016 Swim Cape Cub offrami Disco:Wax, Black Butter
2016 Another Day Majlo offrami Disco:Wax
2016 I Was Wrong ARIZONA offrami, Jiinio Atlantic Records
2017 Find You Nick Jonas offrami Island Records
2018 L.I.T offrami Island Records
2018 Dream Bishop Briggs offrami Island Records
2018 Antidote Kiso offrami N/A
2018 Rivers Allman Brown offrami N/A

Notes and References

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/733pYGuQ9xwCh15uK2VWT1 offrami Spotify Artist Profile
  2. https://musicschoolcentral.com/top-10-colleges-for-music-production/ Top 10 Colleges For Music Production
  3. https://www.edmprod.com/music-production-schools/ Top Music Production Schools
  4. http://survivingthegoldenage.com/a-r-i-z-o-n-a-i-was-wrong-rami-x-jiinio-remix/ I Was Wrong Rami x Jiinio Remix
  5. http://www.etmusiquepourtous.com/2016/04/09/a-r-i-z-o-n-a-i-was-wrong-rami-x-jiinio-remix/ Arizona I Was Wrong Remix
  6. https://soundcloud.com/auxlondon/arizona AUX London Arizona Rami Remix
  7. https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Disco-Wax-Releases-Rami-Remix-of-Cafe-Cubs-Swim-20160425/ Disco Wax Releases Rami Swim Remix
  8. https://www.last.fm/music/Cape+Cub/+wiki/ Cape Cub Rami Remix
  9. [:pl:MaJLo|MaJLo Wikipedia]
  10. https://open.spotify.com/track/59wQepOupWVsDGJuJ8DVOA?si=yKXN8RIsTZ-kv1FzPVz_7A/ Nick Jonas Find You Rami Remix