SoFly and Nius
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SoFly & Nius | |
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| Genres | Hip hop, hip house, pop, R&B |
| Occupation | Producers |
| Years active | 2008–2021 |
| Labels | APG, Atlantic Records, Warner/Chappell Music |
| Members | SoFly (Raphaël Judrin) Nius (Pierre-Antoine Melki) |
SoFly and Nius (stylized as soFLY and Nius) were a French music production and songwriting duo signed to Artist Publishing Group (APG).[1]
Members
[edit]SoFly and Nius is made up of:
- Raphaël Judrin (artist name SoFly), born in Paris in 1985
- Pierre-Antoine Melki (artist name Nius), born in Lyon in 1988
They regularly work with producer and songwriter Yoan "Oddfellow" Chirescu.
Career
[edit]Before joining each other, Nius had produced tracks on M. Pokora's album Mise à jour,[2] while SoFly was working on the Blue Tape projects with the rapper Vicelow.[3]
In France, they worked with a great number of artists including Rohff, AKH, Soprano, M. Pokora, Amel Bent,[4] Shy'm[5] and with the music collective Mafia K-1 Fry.
Moving to the United States, they also produced for a number of American artists including Cory Gunz ("A Little Taste"), rapper Tony Yayo[6] and T. Mills.[7]
Very notably, they produced Justin Bieber's "Take You" from the album Believe and five tracks in Flo Rida's album Wild Ones,[8] including the title track and international hit "Wild Ones", featuring Sia, and the fourth single "I Cry". They also produced Enrique Iglesias's single "Finally Found You".[9] Prince Royce's "It's My Time" from the album Phase II
Their work has resulted in one Grammy Award nomination for 2013 Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (Wild Ones – Flo Rida featuring Sia).[10]
They were also chosen to be part of the jury, along with Hype Williams, for the first edition of the Dubai International Music Awards in November 2013.[11]
Discography
[edit]Singles
[edit]- 2011: Flo Rida – "Wild Ones" (feat. Sia)[12]
- 2012: Flo Rida – "Let It Roll"[13]
- 2012: Flo Rida – "I Cry"[14]
- 2012: Enrique Iglesias – "Finally Found You" (feat. Sammy Adams)[15]
- 2013: Flo Rida – "Sweet Spot" (feat. Jennifer Lopez)
- 2013: Inna – Dame Tu Amor (feat. Reik)
- 2014: Neon Jungle – Welcome to the Jungle
- 2014: Danny Mercer – Who Are You Loving Now
- 2015: Flo Rida – "I Don't Like It, I Love It" (feat. Robin Thicke)
- 2017: Maître Gims – Loin (feat. Dany Synthé, SoFly and Nius)
- 2018: Flo Rida – Sweet Sensation
- 2018: Mister V – Viano
- 2018: Logan Henderson – Pull Me Deep
- 2019: Austin Mahone – Anxious
- 2019: Maitre Gims – Pirate (feat. J. Balvin)
- 2019: Old Dominion – Young
- 2020: Kyle – See You When I am Famous – 02. Money Now (feat. Tyga and Johnny Yukon)
- 2021: Becky G and Burna Boy - Rotate
- 2021: Starboi3 – Dick (feat. Doja Cat)
Video games
[edit]| Year | Game | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | FIFA 13 | Let It Roll (Pt. 2) | Flo Rida feat. Lil Wayne | |
| 2013 | Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel | Double or Nothing | Big Boi & B.o.B. | Game's official theme song, made with Oddfellow |
| 2024 | Just Dance 2025 Edition | Stop This Fire | Nius (with uncredited vocals from Tiina) | |
| Just Dance VR: Welcome to Dancity |
Songs
[edit]- 2009: Timati – The Boss – 11. Love You (feat. Busta Rhymes and Mariya)
- 2011: T. Mills – Leaving Home – 07. Scandalous
- 2012: Flo Rida – Wild Ones – 5 tracks: 02. Wild Ones (feat. Sia), 03. Let It Roll, 06. Sweet Spot (feat. Jennifer Lopez), 08. I Cry, 10. Let It Roll, Pt 2 (feat. Lil Wayne)
- 2012: Justin Bieber – Believe – 05. Take You[16]
- 2012: Prince Royce – Phase II – 11. It's My Time
- 2012: Enrique Iglesias – TBD – 00. Finally Found You (feat. Sammy Adams)
- 2012: Pitbull – Global Warming – 10. Tchu Tchu Tcha (feat. Enrique Iglesias)
- 2013: Inna – Party Never Ends – 2 tracks: Dame Tu Amor (feat. Reik), Light Up (feat. Reik)
- 2013: Rich Gang – Rich Gang – 12. Angel (feat. Mystikal, Jae Millz, Ace Hood, Gudda Gudda, Birdman & Mack Maine)
- 2013: B.o.B – Underground Luxury – 7. Coastline
- 2014: Kid Ink – My Own Lane – 12. No Miracles (feat. Elle Varner and Machine Gun Kelly)*
- 2014: Timeflies – After Hours – 06. All The Way
- 2014: Neon Jungle – Welcome to the Jungle – 02. Welcome to the Jungle[17]
- 2014: Future – Honest – 14. Side Effect[18]
- 2014: Danny Mercer – TBD – 00. Who Are You Loving Now[19]
- 2015: Flo Rida – My House (EP) – 03. I Don't Like It, I Love It (feat. Robin Thicke)
- 2015: Flo Rida – TBD – Dirty Mind (feat. Sam Martin)
- 2015: Robin Schulz – Sugar – 07. Pride (feat. SoFly and Nius)**
- 2015: Furious 7 – Furious 7 OST – Francoise
- 2016: Flo Rida – TBD – 00. Dirty Mind (feat. Sam Martin)
- 2016: The Lonely Island – Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Soundtrack – 03. Equal Rights (feat. P!nk)*
- 2017: J Sutta – I Say Yes – 13. Feel Nothing (feat. Hopsin)
- 2017: Loïc Nottet – Selfocracy – 04. Dirty (feat. Lil Trip)*
- 2017: Maître Gims – Loin (feat. Dany Synthé, SoFly and Nius)**
- 2018: Flo Rida – Sweet Sensation
- 2018: Mister V – Viano
- 2018: Maty Noyes – New Friends
- 2018: Katelyn Tarver – Labels, Kool Aid
- 2018: Logan Henderson – Pull Me Deep
- 2019: Austin Mahone – Anxious
- 2019: Starboi3 – One More Time
- 2019: Maitre Gims – Pirate (feat. J. Balvin)
- 2019: Old Dominion – Young
- 2020: Rome Castille – Far From Home
- 2020: Kyle – See You When I Am Famous – 02. Money Now (feat. Tyga and Johnny Yukon)
- 2021: Becky G & Burna Boy - Rotate
- 2021: Tink - Might Let You (feat. Davido)
- 2021: Starboi3 – Dick (feat. Doja Cat)
- 2021: Mohamed Ramadan – Ya Habibi (feat. Gims)
- Notes
* (additional strings from Yoan "Oddfellow" Chirescu)
** (as featured artists)
References
[edit]- ^ "Producers | Artist Publishing Group". artistpublishinggroup.com. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Charts in France.com: M. Pokora en interview (in French)
- ^ Zikaddict: Vicelow (in French)
- ^ "Amel Bent en interview". chartsinfrance.net. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Les Charts". lescharts.com. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Tony Yayo – They Hate". youtube.com. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "T. Mills – Leaving Home". thinktankdigital.com. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Flo Rida, 'Wild Ones': Track-By-Track Review". Billboard. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Enrique Iglesias Feat. Sammy Adams – Finally Found You". Discogs. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Grammy Awards 2013: Major Nominees List". Billboard. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Reporter, Kelly Crane,Senior (11 December 2012). "Jay-Z and Rihanna to be awarded in Dubai?". Gulf News. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Hung, Steffen. "lescharts.com – Flo Rida feat. Sia – Wild Ones". lescharts.com. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Hung, Steffen. "lescharts.com – Flo Rida – Let It Roll". lescharts.com. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Hung, Steffen. "lescharts.com – Flo Rida – I Cry". lescharts.com. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ Hung, Steffen. "lescharts.com – Enrique Iglesias feat. Sammy Adams – Finally Found You". lescharts.com. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Justin Bieber – Take You". lescharts.com. 12 May 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
- ^ "Neon Jungle – Welcome to the Jungle". Discogs. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Artist Publishing Group". Artist Publishing Group. 24 March 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
- ^ "DANNY MERCER | Watch "Who Are You Loving Now?" Video". 360magazine. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
External links
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