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For nearly 30 years, Morillo was a popular figure in the world of house music, the post-disco sound born in Chicago in the s and taken for a global ride the next decade by British rave DJs including Paul Oakenfold and Pete Tong.

Born in Colombia and once based in New York City, Morillo was second-wave house producer who sometimes eschewed its diva-vocal sound Robin S, "Show Me Love" in favor of more aggressive percussion and world influences, including dub, reggaeton and Latin flavors. It reached chart positions in the United States and Europe. In the s and s, Morillo was a one-man economic machine in the industry, spawning record labels such as Subliminal and Subusa, promoting and managing artists, producing, remixing and appearing at superclubs as a top-of-the-marquee DJ.

In , he helped club Pacha on the Spanish party isle of Ibiza open a 2,capacity venue in New York at a time when large nightclubs were becoming the biggest stages for dance music performers.

Venues like Pacha helped set the stage for the s electronic dance music era, Las Vegas superclubs, and massive festivals like Electric Daisy Carnival. In the mids, Morillo released three tracks that featured rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, an occasional presence in the Miami club scene at the time.

Morillo's sunrise performances in Ibiza made him a symbol of the party lifestyle, and in an interview with BBC Radio One's Tong in , he admitted he had walked the walk, saying his alcohol and drug use culminated with an addiction to ketamine. The DJ never seemed to lose his credibility with dance music puritans. He sometimes performed back-to-back with Danny Tenaglia , one of house music's most revered DJs.

He would layer sounds and build up, drop it up and built it again. He did all those things that many DJs wish they could do one or two of those things. Krot told the man. Kid Cudi. Two Crimson Tide coaches are accepting promotions at there big-time programs. The conservative TV personality showed she could use a reality check on "The Five.

Nelly has now responded. Although this is a very sensitive time for us all we understand the impact you all had on Erick's success," the post reads. Morillo, perhaps best known for his pioneering developments in house music and global hit " I Like to Move It ," was found dead on September 1st, in Miami Beach. An official cause of death has not yet been released, but the Miami Herald reports that authorities are probing a possible drug overdose.

Morillo had recently been arrested and charged with sexual battery and was scheduled to appear in court on September 4th, He denied the allegations. You can view the official announcement below. He started DJing at the age of 11 and after securing himself DJ sets at several local gigs decided to take a studio engineering course at the local Centre of Media Arts.

Indeed, last summer the duo DJd together at Pacha Ibiza for the first time in a decade. One minor detail: in the booth was a certain supermodel called Naomi Campbell and beside her was one of Erick's musical heroes, the legendary Quincy Jones.

Quincy Jones came to my party," grins Erick, still in shock a year later. He told me he loved my bass lines," smiles Erick. Guided by Morillo's ear and studio presence, the brand has gone on to become synonymous with a funky, soulful house sound. The first single taken from the album was "Break Down The Doors" featuring the Audio Bullys and with its success came Erick's debut music video, featuring Erick, Audio Bullys and a cameo by his supermodel friend Naomi Campbell.

Add to this a residency at Pacha NYC where Erick is also one of the club's share-holders , a February tour of Australia and South America he'll be at Carnival in Brazil alongside fellow house heads Luciano and Steve Angello this year , he even found himself a favorite of a certain pair of princes when performing at the Concert for Diana after-party at London's Wembley Arena.

And this is only what he's done so far. Next up is his long-awaited second album. And now, my mojo's been turned on again and I'm totally fired up for it. I've been in the studio for the past couple of years producing with the likes of Dizzee Rascal, Busta Rhymes, Pitbull, Wyclef and many more.

I cannot wait to get this music out there.