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Nitti Gritti

Richard Cook Mears IV[1](born May 10, 1994), better known asNitti Gritti[2]is a Miami based record producer, DJ and vocalist.[3][4][5]His collaboration withParty FavorasSidepiece,a music duo group,[6]was nominated for aGrammyin 2021 under Best Dance Recording segment for their 2019 single "On My Mind" featuringDiplo.[7][8]He is known for collaborating and working withEnrique Iglesias,[9]Pitbull,[10]DJ Snake,[11][12]Shaquille O'Neal,[13]Tiesto,Diplo,Ookay,[14]Jimmy Levy,[15]Shndō,[16]etc. In 2019, His single "200 MPH"withDiplowon aLatin Grammy,which was onBad Bunny's albumX 100PRE.[17]

Nitti Gritti
Birth nameRichard Cook Mears IV
Born(1994-05-10)May 10, 1994(age 30)
Genres
Occupation(s)DJ, producer, musician
Years active2016–present
Labels
Member ofSidepiece

Biography

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Raised inPennsylvania,Mears moved with his family toHaitiat the age of six where his parents served in Christian missionary work—his father as a soccer coach and his mother, a teacher.[10]After living In Haiti for eight years, he moved toMiami,Florida.[18]He started his professional music career under the name Nitti Gritti in the year 2016 as he released "It's Nit!".[19][20]In 2018, he attended his first world tour andGhastly's The Mystifying Oracle Tour. In the same year he produced Enrique's "Move To Miami"featuringPitbull[9]and Bad Bunny's "200 MPH",withDiplo.[17]His 2018 releaseCrackwas the 7th most played song at 2018Ultra Music Festival.[21]Mears performed in Audiotistic Music Festival,[22]Electric Daisy Carnival,[23][24]Life in Color,[25]Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival,[26]Asteria Music Festival etc. His single "200 MPH",received aLatin Grammyin 2019.[11]

On September 19, 2019, Nitti Gritti announced collaboration withParty Favorto form theduoSidepiece.[27][28]Their debut release was "Wanna See You" published throughBillboard.[6][29]Their 2020 single "On My Mind" was nominated in the63rd Annual Grammy Awardsfor Best Dance Recording segment.[30][31][32]In 2020, he was ranked the 14th in the list of the Top 101 Producers in the world by 1001tracklists.com.[33][34]

Discography

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Extended plays

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  • C'est La Vie(2017)
  • Fear(2017)
  • Judge Me(2018)
  • Drive(2018)
  • 4 on the Floor(2019)
  • What a Time to Be Alive(2020)
  • Ro Sham Bo(2020)
  • All In(2020)
  • The Loud / Losing Count(2021)[35]

Singles

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  • It's Nit! (2016)
  • Get Down (2016)
  • Put a Little Grit in It (2016)
  • Dirty dancing (2017)
  • Let Me Go (2017)
  • Badlands w/ Kompany (2017)
  • Buti w/ Nonsens (2017)
  • Waxin' (2017)
  • Gin & Juice w/ Adair (2017)
  • Snappin' & Trappin' w/ Part Native (2017)
  • Milky w/ Holly (2017)
  • Limbo w/ Adair (2017)
  • Famous w/ Jupe (2017)
  • Sick (2017)
  • Too Much (2017)
  • Eskeddit w/ Chavalo (2017)
  • Crack (2018)
  • Bailando w/ Vlien Boy (2018)
  • In This (2018)
  • Hush Money (2018)
  • Forbidden Kingdom Anthem (2018)
  • Apocalypse w/ Yookie (2019)
  • Ballin w/ Hoodlit featuring Guapdad4000 (2019)
  • Underdogs w/ Gammer (2019)
  • Holy Chit w/ Tynan (2019)
  • Eyes on You (2019)
  • Crack VIP (2019)
  • Pass Out w/ Gaeko and Kaku (2020)
  • Rock N Roll w/ Maliboux (2020)
  • Rawhide w/ Lil Texas (2020)
  • Selfish w/ Sogumm, Kaku and Jason Lee (2020)
  • Cold Day In Hell w/ Dr.Fresch (2020)
  • Where I Belong w/ Runn (2021) – USDance/Mix Show Airplay#24[36]
  • Matrix (2021)[37]– USDance/Electronic Digital Song Sales#12[36]
  • Hey Motherfucker w/Timmy Trumpet(2021)[38]
  • Bad Bitches w/MarshmelloandMegan Thee Stallion(2021)[39]– USHot Dance/Electronic Songs#23[36]
  • Stay / What You Wanted (2021)[40]
  • Your Body w/Valentino Khan(2021)[41]
  • Moshpit / Comin For Ya Neck (2021)[42]
  • Daddy / What Happens In Vegas (2021)[43]
  • Drive You Crazy w/ Dylan Matthew (2022)[44]

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  12. ^"Wax Motif Archives".360 MAGAZINE | ART + MUSIC + DESIGN + FASHION + AUTO + TRAVEL + FOOD + HEALTH.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  13. ^"Listen to Nitti Gritti & Shaq Stomp The Competition On 'Takin' Over': Exclusive".Billboard.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  14. ^Barkin, Drew (December 13, 2019)."Nitti Gritti & Ookay – Loko".EDMTunes.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
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  18. ^Adamchak, Jason."Getting Down to the Nitti Gritti [Interview]".EDM.com – The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
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  23. ^"Nitti Gritti performers at the Circuit Grounds stage during day two of Electric Daisy Carnival…".Las Vegas Review-Journal.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  24. ^Mixing.DJ (November 12, 2019)."Nitti Gritti – Live @ EDC Orlando 2019 (Electric Daisy Carnival) – 10-11-2019 – Download & Listen".Mixing.DJ – Electronic Music Magazine.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  25. ^Meagen (February 5, 2017)."Life In Color: Interview with Nitti Gritti".EDM Sauce.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  26. ^Doughty, Brian (March 8, 2017)."Blown Away at the Okeechobee Music Festival".WPLG.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  27. ^JessicaFra (November 13, 2020)."U.S. DUO SIDEPIECE FOLLOW UP HIT DIPLO COLLABORATION WITH NEW SINGLE 'TOGETHER' ON FFRR".The Backstage Access.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  28. ^"Interview | We Chat to DJ Duo SIDEPIECE about Brand New Release" Together "".CelebMix.November 20, 2020.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
  29. ^Oliveros, Feli (September 26, 2019)."Party Favor And Nitti Gritti Form New House Duo SIDEPIECE".Mix 247 EDM.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
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  31. ^"Beyoncé, Dua Lipa Headline 2021 Grammy Nominations".NPR.org.RetrievedApril 10,2021.
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  38. ^"Hey Motherfucker – Single by Timmy Trumpet & Nitti Gritti on Apple Music".Apple Music.RetrievedMay 27,2021.
  39. ^"Bad Bitches – Single by Marshmello, Nitti Gritti & Megan Thee Stallion".Apple Music.RetrievedJune 10,2021.
  40. ^"Stay / What You Wanted – Single by Nitti Gritti on Apple Music".Apple Music.RetrievedAugust 14,2021.
  41. ^Bierman, Brooke (July 18, 2021)."Valentino Khan and Nitti Gritti join forces for bass house single 'Your Body'".EDM.com.Archived fromthe originalon August 19, 2021.RetrievedAugust 19,2021.
  42. ^"Moshpit / Comin For Ya Neck – Single by Nitti Gritti, Shaquille O'Neal & Ivory on Apple Music".Apple Music.RetrievedOctober 8,2021.
  43. ^"Daddy / What Happens In Vegas – Single by Nitti Gritti on Apple Music".Apple Music.RetrievedNovember 30,2021.
  44. ^Narozniak, Rachel (July 11, 2022)."Dylan Matthew, Nitti Gritti debut on Monstercat with 'Drive You Crazy'".Dancing Astronaut.RetrievedJuly 14,2022.
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