Willy William

Not to be confused with Willi Williams.
Willy William

Willy William in 2016
Background information
Born 27 June 1970
Mauritius
Genres Dance, mix
Occupation(s) DJ, music producer, singer, songwriter
Years active 2003 – present
Associated acts Collectif Métissé

Willy William is a French-Mauritian DJ, music producer and singer songwriter and artist famous for his club remixes and vocal collaborations with a number of dance music artists.

He came to prominence in 2003 with his work with DJ Flex in the dancefloor hit B Boyz Shake da Body and in 2004 as producer of Tragedie using the pseudonym "Lord William".[1] He later joined the French music collective Collectif Métissé,[2] also continuing to produce his own materials.

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak positions Track listing
FRA
[3]		 BEL
(Wa)
[4]
2016 Une seule vie 12 87
  1. "Te quiero" (radio edit)
  2. "Ego" (radio edit)
  3. "Une seule vie"
  4. "Suis-moi" (featuring Vitaa)
  5. "Le tour du monde" (featuring Natty Rico & Mika V)
  6. "Dangereuse" (featuring Makassy)
  7. "Qui tu es?"
  8. "Tentation"
  9. "Les 6T d'or"
  10. "Tes mots"
  11. "On s'endort" (featuring Keen'V)
  12. "Love"
  13. "Personne n'est parfait" (featuring JMI Sissoko)
  14. "Les souris dansent"
  15. "Dernier jour" (featuring Willy Denzey)
  16. "Si j'étais le même"

Singles

Year Single Peak positions Certifications Album
FRA
[3]		 BEL
(Wa)
[4]		 ISR
[5]		 ITA
[6]		 POL
Air.
[7]		 SWI
[8]
2015 "Te quiero" 24 —* — — — — Une seule vie
"Ego" 12 3 1 18 9 75
2016 "On s'endort?"
(featuring Keen'V)		 63 — — — — —
"Paris"
(featuring Cris Cab)		 106
[11]		 — — — — —

* Did not appear on the official Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop chart but reached number 20 on the Ultratip chart.

Featured in

Year Single Peak positions Album
FR
[3]		 BEL
(Wa)
[4]
2011 "Baila"
(feat. Lylloo)		 — —
2012 "C Show"
(Les Jumo feat. Willy William & Vybrate)		 — — Les Jumo album
Cartes sur table
2013 "Je n'ai pas eu le temps"
(Ridsa feat. Willy William & Ryan Stevenson)		 76 — From Ridsa EP
Es tu fiesta
featuring Willy William
"Li tourner"
(DJ Assad feat. Alain Ramanisum & Willy William)		 12 —*
2014 "Alalila (Le Sega)"
(DJ Assad feat. Denis Azor, Mario Ramsamy & Willy William)		 76 —*
"L'Italienne"
(Les Jumo feat. Willy William and Frédéric François)		 — —
2015 "Englishman in New York"
(Cris Cab feat. Tefa & Moox, Willy William)		 41 —

* symbolizes a recording that did not appear on the official Belgian (Wallonia) Ultratop chart but reached number 2 and number 14, respectively, on the Ultratip chart.

Other singles

(selective)

References

  1. ↑ South Indies Crew: Willy William biography
  2. ↑ Skyrock website: Collectif Metissé page
  3. 1 2 3 "Willy William discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 "Willy William discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  5. ↑ "Willy William on Israeli airplay chart". Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  6. ↑ "Willy William discography". italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  7. ↑ Peak chart positions for Poland:
  8. ↑ "Discographie Willy William". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  9. ↑ "Italian Single Certifications - WEEK 12". Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Polish single certifications – Willy William – Ego". Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
  11. ↑ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 33, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 20 August 2016.

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