The Perry Twins (duo)
The Perry Twins | |
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| Origin | Rhode Island, United States |
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| Members | Doug Perry Derek Perry |
The Perry Twins is an American DJ and producer duo consisting of brothers Doug and Derek Perry.[1] Their debut single "Bad, Bad Boy" peaked at number one on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.[2]
Career
Originating in Rhode Island,[2] the duo first became known as backup dancers in the 2000s but has been DJing since the late 1990s.[1] They made a name for themselves after working in Los Angeles, establishing themselves as remixers.[1] They later emerged as a recording duo in the 2000s with their debut single titled "Activate My Body" being released and reaching Billboard charts in 2009.[1] Their second single "Bad, Bad Boy" was well-received with gay clubbers.[1][3]
Their single "Euphoria" , collaboration with Harper Starling, was the duo's second number one on the Dance Club Songs chart.[4]
Awards and nominations
The Perry Twins have received the Weho Award for Outstanding DJ.[2]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Club [5] | |||
| "Activate My Body" (featuring Jania) |
2007 | 3 | Non-album singles |
| "Bad, Bad Boy" (featuring Niki Haris) |
2009 | 1 | |
| "Euphoria" (featuring Harper Starling) |
2018 | 1 |
References
- ^ a b c d e Thurston, Jason. "The Perry Twins". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
- ^ a b c "The Perry Twins". Swishcraft Music. 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
- ^ "Partying With the Perry Twins - Vegas Seven". Vegas Seven. 2015-08-12. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
- ^ "Dance Club Songs – June 9, 2018". Billboard. June 5, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ "The Perry Twins Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-06-05.