Idris Elba, a renowned actor celebrated for his box-office success in North America, is venturing deeper into the realm of dance music, thanks to a recent collaboration with Defected, the top EDM label of 2022 according to EDM.com
Idris Elba career as a DJ and producer: This significant partnership marks a new chapter, granting him a prestigious platform to unveil a series of fresh singles under his musical pseudonym, IDRIS. These tracks are anticipated to drop across Defected’s main label and its vibrant D4 D4NCE subsidiary.
This collaboration is announced following the warm reception of Elba’s remix of “The Cure & The Cause” by Fish Go Deep and Tracey K, a project celebrating Defected’s quarter-century milestone. Elba has graced several of Defected’s global stages, showcasing his talent at events like Miami Music Week and The Warehouse Project in Manchester during 2023. His debut single on the label, “La Trumpeta,” is expected to make waves on March 8th, promising to exhibit Elba’s distinctive international sound.
Idris Elba expresses his enthusiasm about the partnership, noting the organic development of his relationship with Defected. Having previously collaborated on the track “No More Looking Back” and performed at various Defected events, Elba sees this deal as a natural progression in his music career. He teases fans with the exciting prospects of his new music, urging them to stay tuned for the imminent release of “La Trumpeta.”
Music lovers are encouraged to pre-save the track to be among the first to experience Elba’s innovative sound. 🎵
