DJ Boston

DJ Boston
Background information
Birth nameSergei Ledovsky
Born (1983-03-26) March 26, 1983 (age 41)
Origin Russia
GenresElectronic, house
Occupation(s)Composer, Electronic music artist
Years active2000-present

DJ Boston (Russian: Диджей Бостон) (real name — Sergei Ledovsky (Russian: Сергей Ледовский), 26 of March 1983, Krasnokamensk, Russia) is a Russian DJ, composer and producer of house music.

Biography

Author of the remix to the popular Russian music composition by the famous author Eugene Krylatov to the Russian movie [1](using the vocal samples from the original movie), author of the popular remix to the song [2] written by the popular Belarusian rock band [3](remix released by the Belarusian record company in the CD compilation [4]). Author of the song [5](track has got to the top-hits of the year 2006 radio [6]).

In the year 2006 Dj Boston has participated in Belarusian-Brazilian project "Viva Brasilia",[7] as the author and composer. The concert tour around the Belarus was organized at the same time.

In 2006 Dj Boston and Ellen Mendonca have recorded and released the CD album «DJ Boston feat. Ellen Mendonca», named in the press as "The first Belarusian-Brazilian album".[8]

In 2012, Dj Boston joined a rap band "Switter Boys" [9] by the name Sergio "BOSTONBOY", as its co-author and composer. The project was established in July 2012, when it was announced that Jennifer Lopez was coming to Minsk . In honor of her arrival to Belarus for the first time, Switter Boys made a video "I love you, Jennifer Lopez!" and posted it on the internet.[10] The band members also have personally met and photographed with the singer at the front entrance of the hotel where she stayed,[11] at the same time performing to her their own version of Jennifer’s song "Goin' In" [12] with an accordion and balalaika. However Jennifer Lopez was especially impressed by the accordion and opera-signing used by the band during the performance as she has personally announced [13] during her Dance Again World Tour Video Conference.

Also in anticipation of the soccer match between "BATE" (Belarus) and "Valencia" (Spain) the band posted on the internet supporting video "BATE Got The Power!".[14] The video made success and got to the prime-time news on the National TV Channel ONT. However some soccer fans and sport journalists saw another message in the song - in particular, the response to the comment of the famous Russian sport commentator Vasily Utkin about Belarusian Soccer Club “BATE” and its coach Viktor Goncharenko.

On October 25, 2012 popular Belarusian group Akute [15] in participation with DJ Boston introduced on the Internet a new single album "Igolki" ",[16] the title track of which was a remix version of their song "Adzіnotstva" made by Dj Boston.

In 2013, Dj Boston releases music video "Speed Rider" [17] with Brazilian singer-songwriter Siberia [18] (port. Sibéria), originally from Belarus. "Speed Rider" is Dj Boston's first work as both a film director and cinematographer. The video includes some shots from Isle of Man TT racing event and got nearly 2 million views on one of the popular Video Sharing Website.[19]

On 8 October 2014 DJ Boston and Siberia together with Sérgio Menezes, Brazilian actor and entertainer from Rio de Janeiro best known for his works in telenovelas Cheias de Charme (2012), Sinhá Moça (2006) and Celebridade (2003) has launched new music video "Believe".[20] Dj Boston and Sergio first met when filming together in Brazilian comedy series "Politicamente Incorreto" [21] in 2014 with Danilo Gentili.

Shortly after the video "Believe" was released in 2014 DJ Boston, Siberia and Sergio Menezes has launched the second music video "Listen Yo" (Party)[22] under the direction of DJ Boston. Featuring as a special guest the fellow Brazilian actor José Dumont, best known for his role as the family father in Behind the Sun (Abril Despedaçado), an award-winning film of director Walter Salles.

Discography

Albums

Singles

  • 2002 — J:Морс – Gray Shadow "Time of the year" (DJ Boston Adult Contemporary Melancholic Mix)
  • 2003 — Remake from the original movie theme "Guest from the future" (DJ Boston remake)
  • 2004 — J:Moрс - Montevideo "Silence on the radars" (DJ Boston remix)
  • 2004 — J:Морс - Albion (DJ Boston Arctic sunshine mix)
  • 2004 — J:Морс - 100 roads “Stop! Stop!“(DJ Boston remix)
  • 2005 — J:Moрс - My sun (DJ Boston remix)
  • 2006 — J:Moрс - Princess (DJ Boston remix)
  • 2006 — Dj Boston - Baby [23]
  • 2007 — Remake from the original movie theme "Walking the Streets of Moscow" (DJ Boston remake)
  • 2009 — J:Moрс - Super Mario (DJ Boston remix)
  • 2010 — Remake from the original movie theme "Santa-Barbara" (DJ Boston Remix)
  • 2011 — Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama (DJ Boston remix)
  • 2012 — J:Moрс — Mamonov (DJ Boston remix)
  • 2012 — Switter Boys - I love you, Jennifer Lopez!
  • 2012 — Switter Boys - "BATE" Got The Power (DJ Boston mix)
  • 2012 — Akute - Loneliness (Adzinoztva) (DJ Boston radio edit mix)
  • 2013 — Dj Boston & Siberia - Big Boy Happy [24]
  • 2013 — Dj Boston & Siberia - Speed Rider [25]
  • 2013 — Dj Boston & Siberia - Memories [26]
  • 2013 — Dj Boston & Siberia - Home [27]
  • 2014 — Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sérgio Menezes - Believe [28]
  • 2014 — Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sérgio Menezes and José Dumont- Listen Yo (Party) [29]
  • 2014 — Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sérgio Menezes- Tonight (#1) [30]
  • 2014 — Dj Boston & Siberia - We got away [31]
  • 2014 — Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sérgio Menezes- Academia [32]

Compilations

Videos

References

  1. ^ Dj Boston's «Guest from the future»
  2. ^ «My sun»
  3. ^ J:МОРС
  4. ^ «Golden TOP 20's. Winter 2006»
  5. ^ «Baby»
  6. ^ "Unistar"
  7. ^ Brazilian singer and Belarusian Dj have recorded a joint album
  8. ^ First Belarusian-Brazilian album. “Tuzin Gitou”
  9. ^ "Switter Boys»". Archived from the original on 2012-09-26. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  10. ^ "I love you, Jennifer Lopez!" video by Switter Boys
  11. ^ Jennifer Lopez meets Belarusian musicians
  12. ^ Switter Boys performing to J LO
  13. ^ Jennifer Lopez Video Conference Dance Again World Tour»
  14. ^ "BATE Got The Power!"
  15. ^ "Akute". Archived from the original on 2013-07-27. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  16. ^ "Akute's Single Album "Igolki"". Archived from the original on 2012-11-27. Retrieved 2012-10-29.
  17. ^ Siberia - "Speed Rider" (Official Video) on Youtube
  18. ^ Siberia's Official Website
  19. ^ "Speed Rider on Vube". Archived from the original on 2014-12-09. Retrieved 2014-12-09.
  20. ^ Siberia feat.Sergio Menezes - "Believe" on Youtube
  21. ^ "Siberia - Siberia was tapped to play in FOX's upcoming series "Politically Incorrect" with Danilo Gentili". Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  22. ^ Siberia feat Sergio Menezes - Listen Yo (Party) with José Dumont on Youtube
  23. ^ Dj Boston - Baby on iTunes
  24. ^ Dj Boston & Siberia - Big Boy Happy on iTunes
  25. ^ Dj Boston & Siberia - Speed Rider on iTunes
  26. ^ "Dj Boston & Siberia - Memories on Juno". Archived from the original on 2013-11-02. Retrieved 2013-07-07.
  27. ^ Dj Boston & Siberia - Home on iTunes
  28. ^ Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sergio Menezes - Believe on iTunes
  29. ^ Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sergio Menezes and Jose Dumont - Listen Yo (Party) on iTunes
  30. ^ Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sergio Menezes - Tonight (#1) on iTunes
  31. ^ Dj Boston & Siberia - We got away on iTunes
  32. ^ Dj Boston, Siberia feat.Sergio Menezes - Academia on iTunes
  33. ^ "Siberia is launching a New Music Video "TONIGHT" on MAY15th". Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-26.

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