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Exo Dj
Exo Dj
Background information
Birth name	Alessio Pennacchio
Born	23 January 1986 (age 38)
Origin	Latina, Lazio, Italy
Genres	Hip hop, rap
Occupation(s)	Dj; producer; designer;
Years active	2002–present

Exo Dj (born Alessio Pennacchio on 23 January 1986) is an Italian Dj/producer who lives in Milan.

Biography[edit]

Early Life (2002-2008)

Exo Dj starts making music at 14, and matures his passion for hip-hop with his twin Surfa.^[1] In 2000, with his brother and Skuba, he forms the group Ira Funesta,^[2] with whom he publishes a demo and two albums from 2002 to 2007, which see the collaborations of Tormento, Hyst and Jesto. In 2008 he gives life to his studio "E-Lab" where he records and produces some tracks for the first solita album of Surfa named "Com'On".^[3]

Fino Alla Fine (2010)

2010 is a year full of productions for Exo Dj who collaborates in the realization of the third album of Surfa which features the single "Rap Roba Fresh" in collaboration with Guè Pequeno. In the following months, Exo Dj produced several songs including "Pum Pum Pum Rmx" featured in “Champagne & Spine” by Emis Killa, “Stiamo Ancora Insieme Ma” within “La Mia Città Ep” by Daniele Vit, “Per Amore” (in co-production with Big Fish & Marco Zangirolami) in “Equilibrio” by Ensi and “Non Lo Fare” by Coco & Caneda within “Poesia Cruda Mixtape”^[4]. In November he released "Fino Alla Fine", his first single featuring Jake La Furia, Emis Killa, Daniele Vit, Ensi, Luchè|Luché, Surfa and Vacca.^[5]

Productions (2011-2015)

In 2011 Exo Dj has worked on the the realization of "Gabriele" by Surfa creating all the instrumentals of the album.^[6] ^[7] Also in that year he produced "Magnum Mi Seh" within the "album “Pelleossa” by Vacca, “Blasfemia Pt.2” & “Soffritto” respectively present in “Tutto il contrario Remixtape” and “Il mio primo disco da venduto” by Fedez. In 2012 he produced "È Una Bugia" and "Vallo A Raccontare" contained in Scandaland by GionnyScandal. In 2013 the new Surfa album entitled "B.L.O.G." was released, with Exo DJ's 4 instrumentals, including the single "Distanza"^[8] ^[9] In 2014 he entered into a collaboration with Daniele Vit who entrusted him with all the productions of his EP "K".^[10] On television it participates in the first edition of the Sky format: TOP DJ.^[11] Also later that year he produced the single "Poli Opposti" by Surfa feat Mara Sattei.^[12]

Ultimo Giorno (2016-2020)

In April 2016, Exo Dj released his second single "Ultimo Giorno". The song is in collaboration with Entics, Danti, Nto, Rayden, Nerone, Daniele Vit, Tormento and Vincenzo Da Via Anfossi. The video-clip made between Milan, Rome and Naples, sees the presence of several cameos including Marco Materazzi, Antonio Pennacchi and Lillo from the duo Lillo & Greg.^[13] ^[14] ^[15] In 2018 he made several productions for the Swiss rapper Cristian Margelia, including “Venti3” and “In Zona”.^[16] In 2020, together with Surfa, he creates the music for the lightshow of the FC Inter, that precedes the kick-off of the matches, at the Stadio San Siro.^[17] ^[18]

Mixtape

In addition to the productions, from 2008 to today, Exo Dj has dedicated himself to the creation of 24 mixtape, published and reviewed by the major international dedicated sites.^[19] ^[20] ^[21] ^[22]

Fashion & Design

In 2010, 2012 and 2018, in collaboration with New Era Cap, he created the concept and design of three hats dedicated to Surfa.^[23] With him, in 2017, he released “The Social Project”, the first watch G-Shock created through the suggestions of online users through a live streaming. ^[24] ^[25] Over the years Exo Dj has created works for various artists and brands, among these we find the logo for “Il Ragazzo D’Oro” of Guè Pequeno and the one for “Dogozilla Empire” by Don Joe. The album covers “Tutto Il Contrario Remixtape” of Fedez,^[26] “Sporco” and “L'ultimo tango” by Vacca. Videodiary for Eurosport, Footlocker, Mauro Icardi and Surfasport.

Personal Life

On April 19, 2017, Exo Dj graduated at the Università di Siena in Pharmacy.^[27] In 2021, after his mother's sad farewell, she published a song dedicated to her named "Più Forte Degli Eroi"^[28]

Discography[edit]

Singles[edit]

As main artist

2010 - Fino Alla Fine (feat. Jake La Furia, Emis Killa, Daniele Vit, Ensi, Luchè, Surfa, Vacca)
2016 - Ultimo Giorno (feat. Entics, Danti, Nto, Rayden, Nerone, Daniele Vit, Tormento, Vincenzo Da Via Anfossi)

Productions[edit]

2005 - Ira Funesta - Dal Fondo
2005 - Ira Funesta - Spero (feat. Tormento)
2005 - Ira Funesta - Samurai (feat. Hyst + Khadim)
2005 - Ira Funesta - La Mia Notte
2005 - Ira Funesta - A-Ah (feat. Tony Fine)
2005 - Ira Funesta - Contatto (feat. Jesto, Saga)
2005 - Ira Funesta - Visione Distorte (feat. Chino, Dj Manula)
2005 - Ira Funesta - Io C’ero 03 (feat. Marvelmex)
2005 - Ira Funesta - La Formica
2005 - Ira Funesta - Mc Nel Buio (feat. Double GJ)
2005 - Ira Funesta - Pensaci
2007 - Ira Funesta - Iunomè
2007 - Ira Funesta - Ascia Di Guerra
2007 - Ira Funesta - Click Clack Rap
2007 - Ira Funesta - Sotto Le Mura
2007 - Ira Funesta - Wow
2007 - Ira Funesta - Traguardo
2007 - Ira Funesta - 2 Di Notte
2007 - Ira Funesta - Ira
2007 - Ira Funesta - Pure La Mia
2007 - Ira Funesta - Il Cavallo Di Troia
2007 - Ira Funesta - Paura
2007 - Ira Funesta - Aspettando Te
2007 - Ira Funesta - Attimo
2007 - Ira Funesta - Ascolta
2007 - D-Strutto - D-Sabato
2007 - D-Strutto - Strana Situazione (feat. Surfa)
2008 - Surfa - Com’On Intro
2008 - Surfa - Sneakers
2008 - Surfa - Suonerie (feat. D-Strutto)
2008 - Surfa - Waiting Remix
2009 - Surfa - Hype Intro
2009 - Surfa - My Mai (feat. Vacca)
2009 - Surfa - Tornano Tutte Pt. 2 (feat. Daniele Vit, Amir, D-Strutto)
2009 - Surfa - Fidati Di Me (feat. Loretta Grace)
2010 - Big Fish - 2010 (feat. Ensi, Surfa, Daniele Vit, Raige, Amir, Danti, Vacca)
2010 - Surfa - Vuoi Fare La Rapstar?
2010 - Vacca - Non Fa Per Te (feat. Surfa)
2010 - Surfa - Rap Roba Fresh (feat. Guè Pequeno)
2010 - Surfa - Cheese Click (feat. Emis Killa, G-Nano)
2010 - Ensi - Per Amore (feat. Raige)
2010 - Ensi - Per Amore Remix (feat. Raige, Rayden)
2010 - Surfa - Amala
2010 - Surfa - Ti Dico Di No
2010 - Daniele Vit - Stiamo Ancora Insieme Ma
2010 - Daniele Vit - Se Non Sei Con Me (feat. Surfa)
2010 - Vacca - One More Chance (feat. Savage)
2010 - Gordo - Anthem
2010 - Coco - Non Lo Fare (feat. Pepp J One, O’iank, Caneda)
2010 - Emis Killa - Pum Pum Pum Rmx
2010 - Exo Dj - Fino Alla Fine (feat. Jake La Furia, Emis Killa, Daniele Vit, Ensi, Luchè, Surfa + Vacca)
2010 - Vacca - Voglio Farlo Con Te (feat. Daniele Vit)
2010 - Vacca - Dammela
2011 - Vacca - MI Space
2011 - Vacca - Over & Over (feat. Savage)
2011 - Vacca - Buss A Gun (feat. Divoice)
2011 - Nto - No, No…Si, Si
2011 - Surfa - La Mia Storia
2011 - Surfa - Giorni
2011 - Surfa - Non Mi Fido (feat. Daniele Vit)
2011 - Surfa - 90s Heaven
2011 - Surfa - Pensa Solo A te
2011 - Surfa - Quello Che Dici
2011 - Surfa - Basta (feat. Daniele Vit)
2011 - Surfa - Vieni Via Con me
2011 - Surfa - Occhi Aperti
2011 - Surfa - Come Vuoi Come Noi
2011 - Surfa - Non Dormo
2011 - Surfa - Exo Tune
2011 - Vacca - Magnum Mi Seh
2011 - Fedez - Blasfemia Pt. 2
2011 - Surfa - Non Ci Butti Fuori (feat. Daniele Vit)
2011 - Daniele Vit - Quando Ripartirò Da Zero (feat. Surfa)
2011 - Surfa - Sogni
2011 - Vacca - Universo (feat. Surfa)
2011 - Daniele Vit - Subito (feat. Surfa)
2011 - Daniele Vit - Quando Ripartirò Da Zero Remix (feat. Surfa)
2011 - Fedez - Soffritto
2012 - A.D.E. - Mental
2012 - Gose - Gye Man
2012 - Surfa - Ferrari (feat. B-Skully)
2012 - Blema - Super (feat. Asher Kuno)
2012 - GionnyScandal - Vallo A Raccontare
2012 - GionnyScandal - È Una Bugia (feat. Surfa)
2012 - Surfa - Come Un Film
2012 - Gordo - Swag Boy
2012 - Rayden - Senza Orari
2012 - Gose - Tutti I Giorni (feat. Sparo Manero)
2013 - Surfa - Nuovo Disco
2013 - Surfa - All Day
2013 - Surfa - Distanza (feat. Daniele Vit)
2013 - Surfa - Videogames
2013 - Il Nano - Timone (feat. G. Ciardo)
2014 - Exo Dj - South Beach Gallardo (feat. Zef)
2014 - Exo Dj - All Black Everything (feat. Smoothies)
2014 - Daniele Vit - Il King Dell’R&B
2014 - Daniele Vit - E Tu (feat. Surfa)
2014 - Daniele Vit - Quando C’è Lui (feat. Maxi B)
2014 - Daniele Vit - Passo E Chiudo
2014 - Daniele Vit - Soltanto
2014 - Surfa - Poli Opposti (feat. Mara Sattei)
2014 - Surfa - Forse
2014 - Exo Dj - No Snitches (feat. Cubaki)
2014 - Surfa - Grey (feat. Vincenzo Da Via Anfossi)
2016 - Exo Dj - Ultimo Giorno (feat. Entics, Danti, Nto, Rayden, Nerone, Daniele Vit, Tormento, Vincenzo Da Via Anfossi)
2018 - Surfa - Hyper
2018 - Cristian Margelia - Venti3
2018 - Surfa - Beatcoin
2018 - Cristian Margelia - In Zona
2018 - Cristian Margelia - Money Way
2018 - Cristian Margelia - Nell’Aria
2018 - Cristian Margelia - Hypebeast
2018 - Cristian Margelia - Felpa Col Cappuccio
2019 - Cristian Margelia - Nuova Scuola
2019 - Cristian Margelia - Privè
2019 - Cristian Margelia - Karate Kid
2019 - Cristian Margelia - Ciaga
2019 - Cristian Margelia - Yellow Jeans
2019 - Cristian Margelia - Diabla
2021 - Surfa - Siamo Noi
2021 - Exo Dj - Più Forte Degli Eroi (feat. Daniele Vit)

Mixtapes[edit]

2008 - Exo Dj - Nuova Sound Mixtape Vol. 1
2009 - Exo Dj - Nuova Sound Mixtape Vol. 2
2009 - Exo Dj - Easy Collection
2013 - Exo Dj - Easy Vibes Mixtape
2014 - Exo Dj - Banger Mixtape
2014 - Exo Dj - Legacy Mixtape
2015 - Exo Dj - The Red Tape
2016 - Exo Dj - W.O.L.F. The Mixtape
2017 - Exo Dj - DjCity Podcast
2017 - Exo Dj - Fresh Tape Vol. 1
2018 - Exo Dj - Fresh Tape Vol. 2
2019 - Exo Dj - Fresh Tape Vol. 3
2020 - Exo Dj - Fresh Tape Vol. 4
2021 - Exo Dj - Fresh Tape Vol. 5
2021 - Exo Dj - Kanye Collection
2022 - Exo Dj - Drake Collection
2021 - Exo Dj - Dipset Collection
2021 - Exo Dj - Xxxtentacion Collection
2021 - Exo Dj - Pop Smoke Collection
2021 - Exo Dj - Italia 2021 Collection
2022 - Exo Dj - Eminem Collection
2022 - Exo Dj - The Weeknd Collection
2022 - Exo Dj - Juice WRLD Collection
2022 - Exo Dj - Bad Bunny Collection

Notes[edit]

External links[edit]

Category:1986 births Category:Living people Category:Italian Roman Catholics

[1] ttps://genius.com/artists/Exo-ita

[2] ttps://www.vice.com/it/article/rkwyve/giro-italia-latina

[3] ttp://testicanzoni.mtv.it/testi-Surfa_25757909/Com'on-album_16091274

[4] ttp://www.hiphoprec.com/notizie-hip-hop/nuovi-album-rap-italiano/1706-luche-presenta-poesia-cruda-mixtape-vol1.html

[5] ttps://www.rockol.it/testi/35429588/exo-feat-jake-la-furia-emis-killa-daniele-vit-ensi-luche-surfa-vacca-fino

[6] ttp://www.hiphoprec.com/notizie-hip-hop/nuovi-album-rap-italiano/2812-surfa-gabriele.html

[7] ttps://video.repubblica.it/tecno-e-scienze/safer-internet-day-il-rap-degli-studenti-contro-il-bullismo-ogni-teppista-e-solo-un-egoista/296429/297047

[8] ttp://www.blogzimbalam.it/artist-of-the-week-surfa/

[9] ttps://www.honiro.it/videoclip-surfa-feat-daniele-vit-distanza/

[10] ttps://www.soundsblog.it/post/261515/daniele-vit-il-king-dellrb-testo-e-audio

[11] ttp://topdj.mediaset.it/exo-surfa/

[12] ttps://www.allmusicitalia.it/news/surfa-ecco-il-video-di-poli-opposti-feat-sara-mattei.html

[13] ttps://www.rollingstone.it/musica/news-musica/lillo-e-materazzi-alle-prese-con-ultimo-giorno/308267/

[14] ttps://www.foxsports.it/2016/04/04/rap-torna-exo-ultimo-giorno-video/

[15] ttp://www.gazzetta.it/Sportlife/Musica/04-04-2016/exo-fine-mondo-brano-uscita-150112232301.shtml

[16] ttp://testicanzoni.mtv.it/testi-Cristian-Margelia_32175043/Venti3-album_28802582

[17] ttps://www.inter.it/it/news/2020/01/10/light-show-inter-atalanta.html

[18] ttp://matchdayprogramme.inter.it/2019-2020-inter-verona/0468601001573029816/12

[19] ttps://www.datpiff.com/Exo-Nuova-Sound-Mixtape-Vol-1-mixtape.697189.html

[20] ttps://news.djcity.com/eu/listen-to-dj-exos-djcity-podcast-mix/

[21] ttps://www.redbull.com/it-it/week-the-best-32

[22] ttp://topdj.mediaset.it/exo-surfa-banger-mixtape/

[23] ttps://www.outpump.com/outtalks-intervista-surfa/

[24] ttps://www.rollingstone.it/pop-life/news-rrstyle/g-shock-lancia-the-social-project-ovvero-il-primo-orologio-social-del-mondo/314227/

[25] ttps://www.vanityfair.it/fashion/abbigliamento/2017/10/20/sabato-shopping-acquisti-weekend-21-ottobre

[26] ttp://www.hiphoprec.com/notizie-hip-hop/nuovi-album-rap-italiano/2996-fedez-a-dj-harsh-tutto-il-contrario-remixtape.html

[27] ttps://www.intranet-fofi.it/SitoFOFI/AlboUnicoNazionale.aspx

[28] ttps://surfablog.blogspot.com/2021/09/exo-piu-forte-degli-eroi.html

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