DJ Durel facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
DJ Durel
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Durel (right) in the studio with Quavo
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Daryl McPherson |
| Born | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Producer |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Quality Control |
| Associated acts | Migos |
Daryl McPherson, who is known professionally as DJ Durel, is an American DJ, record producer, and recording engineer. A record producer helps artists create their music, and a recording engineer makes sure the sound quality is perfect. DJ Durel is from Cleveland, Ohio, and is famous for his work with the hip-hop group Migos. He was their official DJ.
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DJ Durel's Music Career
DJ Durel is a key part of the Migos sound. He is sometimes called the "fourth member" of the group, even though Migos is known as a trio. This shows how important his work is to their music.
Working with Quality Control Music
In 2017, the record label Quality Control Music released a special album called Control the Streets, Vol. 1. This type of album, called a compilation, features songs from many different artists on the label. DJ Durel produced six songs on this album, which was more than any other producer.
Producing for Migos
In 2018, Migos released their album Culture II. DJ Durel was an executive producer for the entire album, alongside Quavo from Migos. This means he helped guide the overall vision and sound of the project. He is also credited as a producer on 12 of the 24 songs on the album.
Music Created by DJ Durel
DJ Durel has worked on many popular albums and songs, both as a producer and as a featured artist.
His Own Songs
- 2018: "Hot Summer" (with Migos)
Songs Featuring Him
- 2019: "Come On" (Quality Control, City Girls & Saweetie featuring DJ Durel)
Albums He Helped Produce
DJ Durel has produced music for many famous artists and popular albums. Here are some of the projects he has worked on:
- 2014: Migos – Rich ... Timeline
- 2015: Migos – Yung Rich Nation
- 2017: Quality Control – Control the Streets Vol. 1
- 2018: Migos – Culture II
- 2018: Gucci Mane – "Solitaire" (featuring Migos and Lil Yachty)
- 2018: Lil Yachty – Lil Boat 2
- 2018: Takeoff – The Last Rocket
- 2019: Young Thug – So Much Fun
- 2021: Migos – Culture III
- 2022: Bu$hi – "Parachute"
