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Birth name
  
Colin Francis

Website
  
djcolinfrancis.com

Occupation(s)
  
DJ, Producer, Promoter

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Albums
  
Marbella Collection 2016 - Ministry of Sound, Colin Francis Project, Journey, The Groove EP

Record labels
  
CFP RECORDS, The Zoooo Records, Ministry of Sound Recordings Ltd

Genres
  
Hip hop music, Rhythm and blues, Dance music

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DJ Colin Francis (born January 16, 1976) is a DJ and music producer from Essex specialising in dance, hip-hop, pop and R&B.

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In November 2015, Colin Francis supported 50 Cent as his opening act for a three city UK Tour.

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Biography

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Based in London, Colin Francis plays weekly in London’s West End Clubs, as well as regular events in Essex across the UK such as Lavish and Unique Parties. During the summer he hosts and DJs at various venues in the UK and Marbella.

Colin also performed in V Festival 2015's Lovejuice VIP Area alongside Sammy Porter and Tinie Tempah's DJ Charlesy.

Education and Background

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During his early career Colin went to UEL and obtained a B.A (hons) Degree in Economics and Politics. While studying for his degree, Colin was working in promotions and marketing at RCA/BMG record company to gain experience within the Music Industry. During the holidays he supports the local community/youth centres teaching young people how to DJ.

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Colin rose to fame through regular performances and also to the success of his mix compilations, "No Carbs Before Marbs", and "50 Shades of Summer" which laid the foundation for this future collaborative releases with Ministry of Sound and the establishment of the Colin Francis Project.

Ministry of Sound

In 2013 Colin Francis signed a distribution deal with Ministry of Sound and he produced/compiled/mixed the nationally advertised No.1 Compilation Album "MARBELLA SESSIONS 2013" a compilation of the year's hottest summer party anthems, including many original mixes, exclusive recordings, and some of Colin's own musical projects. The album was No.1 on the iTunes Chart for 5 weeks, and became Ministry of Sound's biggest ever Week 1 digital sales album. Building on the Success of Marbella Sessions 2013 success, Colin has gone on to release two more annual Marbella Sessions compilation albums.

On 2 February 2015, Colin released VIP a Hip-Hop and R&B double CD compilation with Ministry of Sound, which prompted the release of VIP Vol II September 11, 2015, to date, Colin has released five albums with Ministry of Sound, all of which have hit the #1 spot on iTunes Dance Album download charts.

Colin Francis Project

The Colin Francis Project is an independent record label founded by Colin to release his remixes, original productions and collaborations, some of which have made it into the Ministry of Sound compilation series. In November 2014 Colin Francis released a remix of "Creeping in the Dark" a popular House anthem, with critically acclaimed producer Zinc which was well received with support from many DJ's including Radio 1's DJ Zane Lowe. On 10 April 2015 Colin also released Journey an independent album release in collaboration with The Zoooo Records.

  • Colin Francis Project - Journey - The Zoooo Records - Released: 10 April 2015
  • Layla Grey - Let you Go (appears Marbella Sessions 2014, VIP) - Released: 2 June 2014
  • Lisa S - Show Me Love 2015 (appears Marbella Sessions 2015) - Released: 25 May 2015
  • Discography

  • Marbella Sessions 2013 - Ministry of Sound - Released: 2 June 2013
  • Marbella Sessions 2014 - Ministry of Sound - Released: 2 June 2014
  • Marbella Sessions 2015 - Ministry of Sound - Released: 25 May 2015
  • VIP - Ministry of Sound (2CD) - Released: 2 February 2015
  • VIP, Vol. II - Ministry of Sound (2CD) - Released: 11 September 2015
  • Marbella Collection 2016 - Ministry of Sound - Released: 24 June 2016
  • Songs

    Marbella Collection 2016Marbella Collection 2016 - Ministry of Sound · 2016
    Show Me Love 20152015
    Let You GoColin Francis Project · 2015

    References

    DJ Colin Francis Wikipedia