Deorro

Erick Orrosquieta commonly known by his stage name Deorro, is a Mexican American DJ/producer signed to Ultra Records. He formerly used the name TON!C.

Deorro began his DJ career by playing at local gigs when he was 14. He was born in Los Angeles to Mexican parents. By the time Deorro turned 17, he was already producing his own tracks. In 2012, he was asked by DJ/producer Chuckie to remix his track "Make Some Noise". Deorro's remix landed in the top 50 on Beatport. He has since remixed tracks from multiple international famed DJs/Producers such as Steve Aoki, Laidback Luke, and Gareth Emery, among others. In 2013, he released the track "Yee" on Hardwell's label, Revealed Recordings, which charted across Europe in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. At 18 October 2014, Deorro received the award for highest new entry on the 'DJmag top 100 DJs 2014' contest, he hit spot 19. He also played a half hour set at the 'DJmag top 100 DJs' event, which took place during ADE in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

On May 17, 2014, Deorro announced on his Twitter page he was going to take a break from DJing in order to have a bigger focus in making music and expanding his record label, PandaFunk. Deorro's latest single is entitled, "Five Hours," and features Chris Brown.

« back to Dance Artist Info