DJ Trevi

DJ Trevi

Performing at the Lexington
Background information
Birth name Treavor Alvarado
Also known as DJ Trevi, The Treavor Project
Born (1993-06-27) June 27, 1993
Origin Los Angeles, California, USA
Genres Electronica, trance, electro house[1][2]
Occupation(s) Producer, musician
Years active 2005–present
Labels CS Recordings
Associated acts Axwell, Buy Now, TV Rock, Swedish House Mafia, Supermode, Steve Angello, Mickey Santos, Mitomi Tokoto, Billy Seal, Mike Avery
Website djtrevi.org

Treavor Alvarado (born June 27, 1993) better known by his stage name DJ Trevi is an American electronic musician, DJ, music producer, reality show personality, and actor, having appeared on the independent film "Left At The Rio Grande"[3] and 12 Corazones, the second season of Telemundo's long-running reality television series, 12 Corazones.[4] Trevi first single "Love" scored him his first top ten. The single "Love" peaked at number 9 on "MTV" "Jango Radio Airplay.[5] In 2012 his debut album EP, Apocalypse 2012, was released[6][7] on CS Recordings.

Career

Before becoming an international DJ/Producer Treavor was an intern at American Broadcasting Company working on the Emmy winning magazine show Vista LA.[8] Treavor TV appearance include, 12 Corazones. In 2005 Karla Shelton cast Treavor in the independent film Left At the Rio Grande,[3] a film directed by Kevin Abrams.[9] In 2007 Treavor worked on Kids By The Dozen:The Cason for TLC reality series, Kids By The Dozen.[10]

In 2009 he recorded his demo, X (ecstasy),[11] but it wasn't until 2011 that he would get his first hit single, Love. The song went on rotation with artist like Deadmau5, Tiesto, Daft Punk, and Swedish House Mafia[12][13] peaking at number 9 on MTV owned Jango Radio Air Play.[14] With his first hit gathering momentum, Dj Trevi started recording his debut EP, Apocalypse 2012. Apocalypse 2012 was released June 28, 20012 and it featured the songs: "Apocalypse 2012", "Get Down", "Superohero, and the Hard Dance Track "Schizophrenia" .[15]

Both "Love" and "Apocalypse 2012" were featured in the documentary Gay Latino Los Angeles: Coming Of Age[16][17] While the hard dance track "Schizophrenia" was featured on the mega series "Amsterdam Dance Essentials: Hard Dance". "Schizophrenia" became one of the most downloaded songs on iTunes for that album. With fair reviews,[18] No Way Out was released on Aug 14, 2012, and was nominated for best Dance/Electronic single of the year at the 23rd Annual L.A. Music Awards.[19] In 2013 Trevi teamed up with Mike Avery and Tiffany Jackson and released the single "Movin'", his first single to reach the top 20 on Track It Down; Hard Dance Charts. The fallow up a Billy Seal remix of Apocalypse also reached the top 10 on Track It Downs; Electro House Charts.

Television work

Film work

Discography

Awards

L.A. Music Awards

In November 2013, DJ Trevi was nominated for best dance single of the year.[20]

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2013 No Way Out Best Dance/Electronic Single of Year Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "TREVI".
  2. ↑ "TREVI: Biography". The DJ List.
  3. 1 2 Alwood (24 September 2005). "Left at the Rio Grande (2005)". IMDb.
  4. ↑ DJ Trevi at the Internet Movie Database
  5. ↑ Jango Airplay Top 10
  6. ↑ Apocalypse at Beatport.com
  7. ↑ Repertoire at BMI
  8. ↑ "dj trevi - TuneCore".
  9. ↑ "Kevin Abrams". IMDb.
  10. ↑ Kids By The Dozen: Cast and Crew, IMDb
  11. ↑ Profile at Discogs
  12. ↑ A Look At DJ Trevi, The Untz
  13. ↑ Dj Trevi, Jango Radio
  14. ↑ Jango Airplay Top 10, Jango Airplay
  15. ↑ Repertoire, at BMI
  16. ↑ New Documentary Highlights Growing up Gay In Los Angeles, NBC
  17. ↑ Music: SoundTrack Listing to Gay Latino. LA
  18. ↑ Hard Dance Essentials, iTunes
  19. ↑ Nominees, L.A.Music Awards
  20. ↑ "L.A Music Awards 2013 results announced". LA Music Awards. November 14, 2013. Retrieved November 14, 2013.

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