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David Guetta

David Guetta (born November 7 1967 in Paris) is a French DJ.

At age 13, he began mixing his first vinyls. At 17, he worked as DJ at Broad in Paris, launching his career. During 1988–1990, he mixed house music at Radio Nova. In 2005, his single "The World Is Mine," which contains a sample of Simple Minds "Someone Somewhere In Summertime," topped European dance charts. He appeared in an advertisement for L'Oréal hair cream.

His often accompanied singer is Chris Willis.

On 13 August 2005, he performed in the Creamfields Spanish festival, with such artists as The Chemical Brothers and Carl Cox. He has also performed at Creamfields UK, again alongside The Chemical Brothers, Carl Cox and other big name DJ's.

David Guetta has played on Sensation White, the two last years, and will be performing there this year as well.

The song "Just A Little More Love" appeared in the film The Football Factory, was sung in the Gospel version at the 2006 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.

On New Year's Day 2007 he appeared at Big Beach Boutique 3, a concert held on the beach of Brighton, UK, put together by and headlined by Fatboy Slim.

On the 14th July 2007 he was the first DJ to perform a live set on board a commercial plane leaving Paris for Ibiza.

Discography

Albums

DJ Mixes

Singles

  • Up And Away (1994)
  • Just A Little More Love (2001) (feat. Chris Willis).
  • Love Don't Let Me Go (2002) (feat. Chris Willis)
  • People Come, People Go (2002)
  • Give Me Something (2003)
  • Money (2004)
  • Stay (2004)
  • The World Is Mine (2005) #1 US Dance
  • In Love With Myself (2005)
  • Time (2006)
  • Get Up (2006)
  • Love Don't Let Me Go / Walking Away (2006) (vs. The Egg)
  • Love Is Gone (2007) (feat. Chris Willis & Joachim Garraud) #9 UK
  • Baby When The Light (feat. Cozi & Steve Angello) (2007)