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This article is about the American DJ and record producer. For the jounalist, see
Kai Wright .
Musical artist
Kai Asa Savon Wright (born October 1, 1991), known by his stage name Sango , is an American DJ and record producer from Seattle , Washington .[2] [3] [4]
Personal life
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Sango was born October 1, 1991, in Bremerton, Washington . His parents were both musicians. He relocated to Grand Rapids, Michigan at age nine. In 2015, he graduated from Western Michigan University with a BFA in graphic design. Shortly after graduating, he relocated to Seattle.[5] Inuyasha .[6]
In 2015, Wright married Angela Lopez-Wright. In September 2016, Wright announced the birth of their first child, born on September 17, 2016; a boy.[7]
Style and influences
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Sango produces music across multiple genres, but primarily makes dance music that heavily samples jazz and soul , in keeping with the rest of the Soulection collective. His main genres are house ,[8] techno , and hip-hop .[9] Tinashe , Ravyn Lenae , and Bryson Tiller ; pop singers PinkPantheress and Christina Aguilera ; and rappers Wale , MadeinTYO , and Smino .
Sango's music is largely influenced by his experience growing up on the internet, synthesizing various disparate influences. Chief among his artistic influences is LA jazz/electronic producer Flying Lotus , whom he discovered as a teenager.[10] Ta-ku . The album "Also Tracey" is named for and dedicated to her as well.[11]
The nation of Brazil is also a strong influence on his music, with much of his music incorporating elements of baile funk .[12] Call of Duty video game series.[13] dancehall music.[14]
Sango has cited Kaytranada ,[15] Mount Kimbie ,[16] James Blake ,[17] Timbaland , J Dilla , The Neptunes , DJ Quik , Drake producer Noah "40" Shebib, Madlib , the aforementioned Flying Lotus, and Jake One as the producers with the most influence on his music.[18]
Discography
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Studio Albums
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North (2013)
In the Comfort Of (2018)
Extended Plays
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Unfinished & Satisfied (2010)
As Always (2011)
Sounds of Chimera (2011)
Also Tracey (2011)
There's Eugene (2011)
Trust Me (2012)
Otra Vez (2012)
Da Rocinha (2012)
Until Then (w/ Waldo) (2014)
Da Rocinha 2 (2014)
Hours Spent Loving You (w/ Xavier Omär) (2015)
2009–2012 Tapes (2015)
Da Rocinha 3 (2015)
Mais Mais Mais (2016)
Tomorrow (w/ Dave B.) (2016)
De Mim, Pra Você (2017)
Make Me Well (2019)
Acima (w/ VHOOR) (2019)
Calder Program Series 1-3 (2019)
Moments Spent Loving You (w/ Xavier Omär) (2019)
Grove (w/ Waldo & Savon) (2019)
Fufu & Grits (w/ Juls) (2020)
SANGOZINHO (2020)
Da Rocinha 4 (2020)
SHANGO (2020)
MearlGo (w/ Earlly Mac) (2021)
MearlGo Vol. 2 (w/ Earlly Mac) (2021)
Lake Effect (w/ Waldo) (2021)
MearlGo Vol. 3 (w/ Earlly Mac) (2021)
Great Lakes Influence (2022)
Mixtapes
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Remixes
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References
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^ "Take Five: Sango Returned To Broccoli City With Even More Innovative Vibes For The Masses To Get Hip To" . Vibe. May 2, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016 .
^ "Meet Soulection's Grammy-Nominated Producer" . Vice. May 7, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2016 .
^ "Source Exclusive: the Source Interviews Producer Sango on Influences and Future Projects" . The Source. June 25, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2016 .
^ "Behind The Beat: Rising Producer Sango" . HotNewHipHop. October 24, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Sango Announces Upcoming Tour And New Album, In The Comfort Of" . Fader. November 25, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016 .
^ "Sango on Twitter: "And like I grew up around this shit. The skating rinks the jittin ask my dad he witnessed the birth of house music in Chicago. Real N Halsted St legend. So, for those that are wondering..nah this ain't no trend." . Twitter . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Sango Credits - AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Behind The Beat: Rising Producer Sango" . HotNewHipHop. October 24, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Also Tracey" . Bandcamp . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ Diaz-Hurtado, Jessica. "On His First Trip to Rio, Sango Talks Honoring Baile Funk's Roots" . ReMezcla . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ Schiewe, Jessie (January 26, 2017). "Sango, The Game Changer" . SFWeekly . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ Brinkley, Vance (March 23, 2017). "Sango Mixes Baile Funk and R&B For a Fresh New Sound" . Bandcamp . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Sango on Twitter: "There is nothing like that bouncy @KAYTRANADA hollow 808 drum/bass lines." . Twitter . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Sango on Twitter: "Just bought this Mount Kimbie record....wow" . Twitter . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Sango on Twitter: James Blake" . Twitter . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
^ "Sango on Twitter: "I never revealed my top 10 most influential producers list..." . Twitter . Retrieved September 4, 2022 .
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