Gigwise has confirmed today (September 13) the sad death of French producer DJ Mehdi.
Details of how the 34-year-old musician died have yet to be confirmed, but the news of his death has sent shock waves across the music world. Chromeo, one of his long-time collaborators, and rapper Drake have both expressed their sadness.
Born Mehdi Favéris-Essadi, Mehdi was a member of the illustrious Ed Banger Records label, and collaborated with the likes of Daft Punk, Cassius, MC Solaar, Futura 2000 and Asian Dub Foundation.
As we await news of how DJ Mehdi died, Gigwise has decided to celebrate the producer's life by putting together a collection of some of his best productions and remixers.
Were you a fan of DJ Mehdi? What was your favourite song or remix? Leave your thoughts in the comment form at the bottom of this page.
DJ Mehdi feat. Chromeo - 'I Am Somebody':
Cassius - 'Feeling For You' (Cambridge Circus Mix):
Dj Mehdi - 'Signatune' (T. Bangalter Edit)
Etienne De Crecy - 'Out of My Hands' (DJ Mehdi Remix):
Dj Mehdi - 'Classik':
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