T2 (producer)
Appearance
T2 | |
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Born | 1988 (age 35–36) |
Origin | Leeds, West Yorkshire, England |
Genres | Bassline, house |
Occupation(s) | Producer, DJ |
Years active | 2007–present |
T2 (born Tafadzwa Tawonezvi)[1] (born May 1988)[2] is an English record producer from Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.[3][4] His single "Heartbroken", featuring Jodie Aysha, hit No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart.[5] T2 rewrote the lyrics of the tune late in 2007, in support of Ricky Hatton's boxing match against Floyd Mayweather.[6][7]
In 2008, T2 teamed up with Addictive to release "Gonna Be Mine".[8]
He has also worked with Dizzee Rascal, Pixie Lott, Craig David, Addictive, Gia and Rebecca Ferguson.[9][10][11][12][13]
Singles releases
- 2007: The Monster Dubz EP
- 2007: "Heartbroken" (T2 feat. Jodie Aysha) - No. 2 UK
- 2008: "Gonna Be Mine" (T2 feat. Addictive) - No. 47 UK
- 2008: "Butterflies"
- 2009: "Come Over" (T2 feat. Michelle Escoffery)
- 2012: "Nothing's Real But Love" (Rebecca Ferguson - T2 Mix)[14]
- 2017: "Piece of Me" (T2 feat. GIA)
- 2018 :"Emotions" (T2 feat. Morgan Munroe)
References
- ^ Vincent, Alice (21 February 2013). "Songwriter of T2 hit Heartbroken wins royalties battle". Telegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "RCG London Limited - Company Profile". Suite.endole.co.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Guardian Staff (2007-10-02). "No 195: T2". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ "How We Met: Micah Richards & T2". The Independent. 2007-12-30. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ T2 Goes No. 2. RWD Mag. Accessed 16 December 2007. The song had been on dubplate, available to underground DJs and fans of the genre since early 2007, before coming out and breaking into mainstream success in late 2007
- ^ "Ricky Hatton "to enter the ring to T2's JAW Broken" - Slick n Fresh". 2018-07-10. Archived from the original on 2018-07-10. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ "Finding Its Niche: The State Of Bassline". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ "gonna be mine | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ Smith, Alan (2016-02-19). "The Joy of Six: footballers in music videos | Alan Smith". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ "T2 - 'Heartbroken'". Capital XTRA. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ Pixie Lott, Mama Do, retrieved 2020-03-15
- ^ "Ministry of Sound: Addicted to Bass Winter 2010 - Various Artists | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
- ^ Horvitz, Leslie Alan (2014-07-01). SynBio. Open Road Media. ISBN 978-1-4976-3753-5.
- ^ "Nothing's Real But Love (Remixes) - EP" von Rebecca Ferguson (in German), retrieved 2020-03-15
External links
- T2 at MySpace