Dave Giles II

Dave Giles II is a Chicago-bred, LA-based artist, producer and songwriter, who’s penchant for Diasporic dance music has amassed radio spins and chart placements in over 30 countries, and syncs in feature films. Notably, he is a co-writer and producer of <a href="spotify:artist:6vWDO969PvNqNYHIOW5v0m" data-name="Beyoncé">Beyoncé</a>’s hit song <a href="spotify:track:0mKGwFMHzTprtS2vpR3b6s" data-name="COZY">COZY</a> from her #1 album, <a href="spotify:album:6FJxoadUE4JNVwWHghBwnb" data-name="RENAISSANCE">RENAISSANCE</a>. His collaboration with house music icon <a href="spotify:artist:0XfQBWgzisaS9ltDV9bXAS" data-name="Honey Dijon">Honey Dijon</a>, <a href="spotify:track:3OZUrZBtQCiMmpoZquu0BS" data-name="Work (feat. Dave Giles II, Cor.Ece &amp; Mike Dunn)">Work (feat. Dave Giles II, Cor.Ece &amp; Mike Dunn)</a> dominated UK radio and he has seen recent releases with indie labels Classic Music Co (Defected), Snatch Records, Bastard Jazz, Razor-N-Tape and Moodswing Music.

In partnership with producer <a href="spotify:artist:7f88cUcAZmcUODO80xQq77" data-name="Sam O.B.">Sam O.B.</a> as <a href="spotify:artist:5C7HgyosSspofglYFe2UZf" data-name="Dave &#43; Sam">Dave &#43; Sam</a>, they have worked extensively with UK-based Defected Records — including their acclaimed debut album <a href="spotify:album:1MQ0admSILBnCu5GYs4vO7" data-name="No Shade">No Shade</a> (2021) and remixes by dance producers such as <a href="spotify:artist:3XwBizyFmbCCUFcdcsvMmm" data-name="Derrick Carter">Derrick Carter</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1AuJTtLgvKpgJ0zkxP9nOc" data-name="Nick Godmode">Nick Godmode</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:36AJmodiIrwV9U3QOiLMYM" data-name="Harry Romero">Harry Romero</a>. <a href="spotify:artist:5C7HgyosSspofglYFe2UZf" data-name="Dave &#43; Sam">Dave &#43; Sam</a>’s new single <a href="spotify:album:7ngvZdcqDzku2mx4Vd0sHi" data-name="Love Feels">Love Feels</a> is a progressive summer pop confessional that furthers their mission to package love, empowerment and socio-political commentary atop a globally-informed fusion of house, hip hop, and electronic dance.

Through his musical journey, Dave has leveraged empathy, accessibility and craftsmanship to compose globally-informed jams from a localized perspective.