DJ Blass

DJ Blass
Born
Vladimir Félix

(1978-12-01) December 1, 1978 (age 45)
Guayama, Puerto Rico
OccupationRecord producer
Years active1998–present
Musical career
GenresReggaeton
LabelsPina

Vladimir Félix (born December 1, 1978), known professionally as DJ Blass, is a Puerto Rican record producer. He has worked with renowned reggaeton artists such as Daddy Yankee, Nicky Jam, Jowell & Randy, Plan B and Wisin & Yandel.[1] DJ Blass is a founding member of the Reggaeton Group @ria 51 whom created the style of music known as "Perreo" via their Reggaeton Sex productions..[2][3] DJ Blass is considered a pioneer in the development of the modern Reggaeton sound. He is noted for being among the first in bringing new fusions for the Reggaeton genre including influences from Electronic Music, Hip Hop, Dancehall Reggae and R&B.[4] DJ Blass has produced renowned songs such as "Sientelo" by Lumidee & Speedy, "Latigazo" by Daddy Yankee, "Reggaeton" by J Balvin,[5] "No Te Veo" by Casa De Leones, "Loco" from Jowell & Randy, "Dembow" by Yandel, "El Amor Con La Ropa" by Speedy and many others.[6][7]

  1. ^ Jurek, Thom. "DJ Blass Discography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  2. ^ ivetteromero (July 23, 2023). "The most authentic nightlife spots in Puerto Rico for live reggaeton and dancing". Repeating Islands. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  3. ^ Herrera, Isabelia (December 22, 2021). "Reggaeton and Electronic Music Have a Long History. 2021 Revived It". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  4. ^ Donohue, Caitlin (June 22, 2018). "A beginner's guide to reggaeton". Fact Magazine. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  5. ^ "J Balvin Became the Global Pop Star He Wanted to Be. What's Next?". Remezcla. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  6. ^ "DJ Blass – Artists". www.insomniac.com. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  7. ^ "DJ Blass Songs". Genius. Retrieved February 4, 2024.