Tazer (musician)

Tazer
Born (1990-10-29) 29 October 1990
Genres house, garage, UK funky, deep house, Hip hop
Occupation(s) DJ, producer, radio DJ
Years active 2014–present
Labels Sony Music Black Butter
Associated acts Tink
Website www.tazerofficial.com

Tomi Adenlé, better known as Tazer is a DJ, record producer, re-mixer and composer from Oxford, England.[1]

Biography

Tazer Adenlé is an Oxford-raised, London-based artist. He started out in 2014 with a string of releases on various house music labels including Recess Recordings and Black Butter Records.[2] In 2015, Tazer was eventually signed to Black Butter Records a subsidiary of Sony Music

In 2015 Tazer released "Wet Dollars".[3] featured a sample from The Notorious B.I.G and the vocals of XXL's rapper Tink was released in August of that year[4] The song was also accompanied with a music video shot in New York City which debut on MTV a week later.[5] A Wet Dollars remix EP was also released featuring Remixes from Redlight (musician), Melé, MSCLS and Zeds Dead.[6]

He also remixed artists such as Crookers, Ellie Goulding and Maverick Sabre [7]

In November 2015 Tazer also released the video for his planned second single "Vibrate". The song made it to Number 1 on BBC Radio 1's official dance chart[8] as well as being added to the playlist on BBC Radio 1Xtra. Vibrate is scheduled for a 2016 release.

Discography

Extended plays

Year EP
2015 Wet Dollars, The Remixes

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
UK
[9]
2015 "Wet Dollars" (featuring Tink) 30 Think Tink (US)
2016 "Vibrate"
"—" denotes singles that were not released.

Remixes

Year Title Artist
2014 "Flashlight" DJ Fresh
(featuring Ellie Goulding)
"Leh Go" Jus Now
(featuring Blaxx)
"Who Wants It?" Louie Anderson
2015 "My City" George The Poet
"I Just Can't" Crookers
(featuring Jeremih)
"Colours" Tom Shortez
(featuring Lucy Love)
"Preach" M.O
"Alone No More" Phillip George
"Say Nada" Shakka
2016 "Pumping" IV Rox
(featuring Sneakbo)
"Faded" Alan Walker

References

  1. Carter, Grace. "New Talent - Tazer". Petrieinventory.com. petrieinventory.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. Adenle, Tomi. "Black Butter Records release discography at Black Butter Records". Blackbutterrecords.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. "Tazer & Tink Bring Back The Shuffle With "Wet Dollars" Video". Complex UK. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  4. "Watch Tink and Tazer spending 'Wet Dollars'". Mixmag. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  5. "Wet Dollars [Explicit] | MTV UK". www.mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  6. "Tazer x Tink - Wet Dollars (Zeds Dead Remix) : Melodic House / Future Bass". this song is sick. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  7. "Premiere: Tazer Adds Some Low-End Grit To SoulCircuit's "Rolling With Me"". Complex UK. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  8. "BBC Radio 1's Official Dance Chart". BBC. 2015-11-08.
  9. "United Kingdom Charts: UK Singles & Albums Top 100". The Official Charts. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
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