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CALVIN HARRIS
Names: Constanza
Espinoza
Camila Rubio
Grade : 9th A
Teacher: Arleth Navarro
BIOGRAPHY
His real name is Adam Richard Wiles, but is
known as Calvin Harris. It is an electronic
music disc jockey, Scottish singer and record
producer, specializing in electro, house and
dance.
Harris was born on January 17, 1984 in
Dumfries. It was first attracted to electronic
music in his teens.
EARLY
His first success came when he was 21, the
songs "Da Bongos" and "Brighter Days.
The first studio album Harris I Created Disco,
was released on June 29, 2007. It contains
electroclash songs, influenced by the eighties
music. To promote the album, I Created Disco,
Harris embarked on a tour of the UK.
Harris toured throughout the UK, Ireland,
France, the Netherlands and the United States
to promote his new single and new album.
POPULARITY
The popularity of Harris was recognized
when their most successful single, The Girls,
ascended in the charts of ReinAsia.
On October 2, 2009, the music magazine
BlackBook Magazine called him "The King of
Electropop" .2 Many of his fans also know
him as "Legend".