Birth name Sergei Ledovsky Name DJ Boston Years active 2000-present | Genres Electronic, house Origin Russia | |
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Born March 26, 1983 (age 40) ( 1983-03-26 ) Occupation(s) Composer, Electronic music artist | ||
DJ Boston (Russian: Диджей Бостон) (real name — Sergei Ledovsky (Russian: Сергей Ледовский), 26 of March 1983, Krasnokamensk, Russia) is a Russian DJ, composer and producer of house music.
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Author of the remix to the popular Russian music composition by the famous author Eugene Krylatov to the Russian movie (using the vocal samples from the original movie), author of the popular remix to the song written by the popular Belorussian rock band (remix released by the Belorussian record company in the CD compilation ). Author of the song (track has got to the top-hits of the year 2006 radio ).
In the year 2006 Dj Boston has participated in Belorussian-Brazilian project "Viva Brasilia", as the author and composer. The concert tour around the Belarus was organized at the same time.
In 2006 Dj Boston and Ellen Mendonca have recorded and released the CD album «DJ Boston feat. Ellen Mendonca», named in the press as "The first Belorussian-Brazilian album".
In 2012, Dj Boston joined a rap band "Switter Boys" by the name Sergio "BOSTONBOY", as its co-author and composer. The project was established in July 2012, when it was announced that Jennifer Lopez was coming to Minsk . In honor of her arrival to Belarus for the first time, Switter Boys made a video "I love you, Jennifer Lopez!" and posted it on the internet. The band members also have personally met and photographed with the singer at the front entrance of the hotel where she stayed, at the same time performing to her their own version of Jennifer’s song "Goin' In" with an accordion and balalaika. However Jennifer Lopez was especially impressed by the accordion and opera-signing used by the band during the performance as she has personally announced during her Dance Again World Tour Video Conference.
Also in anticipation of the soccer match between "BATE" (Belarus) and "Valencia" (Spain) the band posted on the internet supporting video "BATE Got The Power!". The video made success and got to the prime-time news on the National TV Channel ONT. However some soccer fans and sport journalists saw another message in the song - in particular, the response to the comment of the famous Russian sport commentator Vasily Utkin about Belorussian Soccer Club “BATE” and its coach Viktor Goncharenko.
On October 25, 2012 popular Belarusian group Akute in participation with DJ Boston introduced on the Internet a new single album "Igolki" ", the title track of which was a remix version of their song "Adzіnotstva" made by Dj Boston.
In 2013, Dj Boston releases music video "Speed Rider" with Brazilian singer-songwriter Siberia (port. Sibéria), originally from Belarus. "Speed Rider" is Dj Boston's first work as both a film director and cinematographer. The video includes some shots from Isle of Man TT racing event and got nearly 2 million views on one of the popular Video Sharing Website.
On 8 October 2014 DJ Boston and Siberia together with Sérgio Menezes, Brazilian actor and entertainer from Rio de Janeiro best known for his works in telenovelas Cheias de Charme (2012), Sinhá Moça (2006) and Celebridade (2003) has launched new music video "Believe". Dj Boston and Sergio first met when filming together in Brazilian comedy series "Politicamente Incorreto" in 2014 with Danilo Gentili.
Shortly after the video "Believe" was released in 2014 DJ Boston, Siberia and Sergio Menezes has launched the second music video "Listen Yo" (Party) under the direction of DJ Boston. Featuring as a special guest the fellow Brazilian actor José Dumont, best known for his role as the family father in Behind the Sun (Abril Despedaçado), an award-winning film of director Walter Salles.