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Diztortion

Diztortion
Born

Amsterdam, Netherlands

1st November
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Producer
  • songwriter
  • singer
  • rapper
Instruments
  • Drums
  • piano
  • turntables
  • sampler
Years active 2012–present
Labels
Associated acts

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Diztortion is a Dutch born songwriter and record producer best known for his work with UK based artists Stylo G, Lethal Bizzle, Tinie Tempah and Sigma.
His first notable release was "Soundbwoy" by Anglo-Jamaican dancehall artist Stylo G.

In May 2015, Diztortion scored notable success with Lethal Bizzle on "Fester Skank", the song reached number 11 in the OCC UK Charts. The record was also used in the BT Sport Advertisement for the UEFA Champions League.

Diztortion was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands and is of Surinamese background.

Having grown up in Amsterdam and spending years mastering his craft as a producer, rapper and singer, Diztortion decided to move to the UK in late 2012, he signed to 2-Tone Entertainment to further his career after his underground success in the Netherlands.

He began to bring a new sound which drew upon UK grime culture and took influences from his musical background of hip hop, electro house, R&B and reggae. After setting up his recording studio in London he began working with the likes of Stylo G, Lethal Bizzle, Major Lazer and Wiley.

In March 2013 Diztortion scored his first top 20 hit with "Soundbwoy" by Stylo G. The track was A-listed on BBC Radio 1 and has over 1 million views on YouTube.

Lethal Bizzle then released the Diztortion produced "They Got It Wrong" which featured English grime artist Wiley. Diztortion continued his success in 2013 with Lethal Bizzle "Party Right", which reached 29 in UK OCC Chart and the club anthem "Badd" for Stylo G.


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