Party Favor
Party Favor in 2018
Birth name Dylan Ragland Born Manhattan , United StatesGenres Occupations Instrument Labels Area 25Member of Sidepiece
Musical artist
Dylan Ragland , better known by his stage name Party Favor , is an American EDM DJ and producer.[ 2] [ 3]
Ragland is a member of the electronic music duo "Sidepiece" with Nitti Gritti .[ 4]
Early life
Ragland was born in Manhattan and grew up in Park City , Utah.[ 3] [ 5] He attended Chapman University .[ 5] After graduating, he had worked for NBC making sizzle reels despite aspiring to become an actor.[ 5] He quit the job shortly after to pursue a career in DJing.[ 5] He began DJing with his friend, Alex, he met at Chapman before they separated.[ 5] Later, he had used "Party Favor" as an alias to his musical project.[ 5]
Career
On April 22, 2016, he released "Bust Em" as a single along with a music video.[ 6] [ 7] On August 12, 2016, he released his debut extended play via Mad Decent titled "Party & Destroy " featuring collaborations with Sean Kingston , Rich The Kid , Gucci Mane , Dillon Francis and Gent & Jawns.[ 5] [ 8] In August 2016, Ragland collaborated with Dillon Francis to release "Shut It Down" as a single.[ 9] A music video for the song was released.[ 10]
In 2019, the 2018 single "Circle Up" (featuring singer Bipolar Sunshine ) saw significant success due to its appearance in the Coca-Cola Energy launch commercial[ 11] and on the eFootball Pro Evolution Soccer 2020 soundtrack.[ 12]
Discography
Albums
Singles and EPs
Charted singles
References
^ Hazel, Allison (December 24, 2016). "Tyga Songs Remixed: List of the 5 Best" . Billboard . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ Murray, Gordon (December 15, 2016). "Deadmau5 Debuts at No. 1 on Top Dance/Electronic Albums" . Billboard . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ a b Greenfield, Jeff (October 22, 2013). "Exclusive Interview: Party Favor | Run The Trap" . Run The Trap: The Best EDM, Hip Hop & Trap Music . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ "How Party Favor and Nitti Gritti became EDM's favorite bromance as Sidepiece" . Exron Music. July 28, 2022. Retrieved May 28, 2023 .
^ a b c d e f g Shannon, Patrick (October 5, 2016). "L.A. Club Kid Turned Trap/Twerk Producer Party Favor Is All About That Hustle" . L.A. Weekly . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ Johnson, Shawn (April 7, 2016). "Big Things Planned For Party Favor This Summer" . www.huffingtonpost.com . The Huffington Post.
^ Leight, Elias. "Party Favor's 'Bust Em' Video Is a Gleeful Melee: Exclusive Premiere" . Billboard . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ Jadduroy, Diana (October 11, 2016). "Party Favor Releases New EP 'Party & Destroy' ft. Gucci Mane, Dillion Francis and more" . EDM Sauce . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ Jones, Connor (December 7, 2016). "Dillon Francis And Party Favor Nerd Out In "Shut It Down" Video" . We Got This Covered . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ Meadow, Matthew (December 6, 2016). "Party Favor & Dillon Francis Set Out To Kill Their Co-Workers in New Music Video" . Your EDM . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .
^ LEE, sungyoung (October 2, 2019). "Coca-Cola Energy Commercial Song by Party Favor" . TV Commercial Songs . Retrieved February 28, 2020 .
^ FIFPlay. "PES 2020 Soundtrack Playlist" . FIFPlay . Retrieved February 28, 2020 .
^ "WHOA by BIJOU & Party Favor - Spotify" . open.spotify.com . Retrieved December 7, 2024 .
^ "Oh Nah Yeah - Single by Chaii & Party Favor on Apple Music" . Apple Music . Retrieved December 25, 2021 .
^ Masim, Austria (August 6, 2021). "Party Favor commences 'Save Me' rollout" . Dancing Astronaut . Archived from the original on August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2021 .
^ Your EDM Staff (September 21, 2021). "Party Favor teams with Elohim for new single 'Losing My Mind' " . Your EDM . Archived from the original on September 26, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2021 .
^ King, Ariel (November 15, 2021). "Party Favor returns with sophomore album single, 'Whenever You're Around' " . Dancing Astronaut . Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved December 25, 2021 .
^ King, Ariel (December 17, 2021). "Party Favor and Masn pull into sweeter melodies with 'Anxious' " . Dancing Astronaut . Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved December 24, 2021 .
^ "Superhuman (With K.Flay) - Single by Party Favor & K.Flay on Apple Music" . Apple Music . Retrieved March 9, 2022 .
^ Schriewer, Megan (March 7, 2022). "Party Favor, Marc E. Bassy demand eyes on 'I See You' " . Dancing Astronaut . Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2022 .
^ "Dance/Mix Show Airplay" . Billboard . Retrieved January 19, 2017 .
^ Murray, Gordon. "Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts: Pet Shop Boys, Party Favor & Seven Lions" . Billboard . Retrieved December 26, 2016 .