French producer DJ Mehdi dies aged 34

Hip-hop and electro musician rose to fame as part of Paris's Ed Banger collectiveFrench music producer DJ Mehdi has died at the age of 34.The hip-hop and electro producer, whose real name was Mehdi Favéris-Essadi, had worked with Daft Punk, Cassius and Chromeo, and was a core member of Paris's Ed Banger collective.Mehdi is known for tracks such as I Am Somebody and Signatune. He also worked on film soundtracks as well as remixes for electronic artists. Along with Riton, Mehdi was the other half ...

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