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Droideka

Ellis James Carter, professionally known as Droideka, is a British former record producer and electronic music producer, from Royston, England. He is known for his 2011 track "Get Hyper", featuring KSI, which spent 11 weeks in the UK Official Singles Chart, peaking at number 29, after its re-release in 2013. After attempting a music career, he resigned himself to working as an IT technician for ticketing giant Ticketmaster.

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Droideka
Born
Ellis James Carter1

1994 (age 31–32)
OriginRoyston, United Kingdom
Genres
Years active2011-present
LabelIsland Records

Ellis James Carter (born 1994), professionally known as Droideka,23 is a British former record producer and electronic music producer, from Royston, England.4 He is known for his 2011 track "Get Hyper", featuring KSI, which spent 11 weeks in the UK Official Singles Chart, peaking at number 29, after its re-release in 2013.56 After attempting a music career, he resigned himself to working as an IT technician for ticketing giant Ticketmaster.7

Discography

Singles

  • "Get Hyper" (2011)
  • "Ghetto Funk" (2012)
  • "Human Error" (2013)
References

References

  1. "GET HYPER". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  2. Morris, Carly. "Interview: Droideka". Bring the Noise UK. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  3. "Nitelife news: – Internet Sensation Droideka Dominating Charts Out of The Blue With Get Hyper". 1200Dreams – Premier DJ & Nitelife Network. 12 February 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  4. "Droideka". last.fm. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  5. https://www.officialcharts.com/songs/droideka-get-hyper/
  6. https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20130203/7501/
  7. Rosokoff, Jacqueline (1 February 2013). "Droideka's Single "Get Hyper" Rising High on the Charts". tunecore. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2022.