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Edwin Serrano (born July 12, 1988), better known by his stage name Lil' Eddie, is a Filipino-Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and a record producer.[1]
Lil Eddie | |
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| Born | Edwin Serrano 12 July 1988 |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
| Musical career | |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
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| Website | www |
Life and career
edit2004–2009
editPreviously signed to Yellowman/Big 3 Records in 2004, he left the label the following year, leaving behind an unreleased album, Nobody's Fool. He later released an album, City of My Heart, in 2009. His third studio album, Already Yours, followed two years later.[2]
2009–2014
editLil Eddie joined the artist development team at The X Factor US. La Banda, America's Got Talent alongside Simon Cowell. There he helped bring together the ladies of Fifth Harmony as well as coaching the contestants season after season.The band BTS posted Lil Eddie his song "Statue" in 2013 and 2014 what made the song being Shazam top 100 song. Lil Eddie embraces his multicultural background and talents.[3] He has produced, and written for Latin superstars Maluma, Daddy Yankee, Prince Royce and once again lent his talents to Univision's reality competition series, La Banda, where he helped develop and launch the Latin boy band, CNCO.[citation needed]
2018–2022
editSome of Lil Eddie's ventures are Charlie Wilson's "Chills" which was #1 for 3 weeks on Billboard's Urban AC chart, Maluma feat. Jason Derulo's "La Ex", Eleni Foureira's Eurovision hit song "Fuego", Boy bands RAK-SU smash single "Dimelo" and Disney records bands In Real Life single "How Badly".[citation needed]
In 2019 Lil Eddie wrote a poem with Leslie Grace for Hispanic Heritage Month on Spotify, which was nominated for Webby Awards.[citation needed]
Lil Eddie made an impressive impact in Japan especially – with five #1 albums[4] and the demand for a Greatest Hits release. In 2021 Lil Eddie has joined up with ONErpm and released his new single "Figura"[5] on October 29. In 2021 the singer RM (rapper) of BTS posted "Statue" again on social media what made the song hit 30 million streams on Spotify and over 250 million views on YouTube.[citation needed]
Lil Eddie started his own label "Broken Hearts Club" in 2020. He signed his first artist "Yung Raf"[6] and they released his first song "Outside" featuring Lil Eddie in October 17.[citation needed]
Discography
editAlbums
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||
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| JAP | U.S. | U.S. | AUS | NL | SWI | UK | ||||
| Nobodys Fool | 2004 | 1 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | Nobody's fool | ||||||
| "I'dont think I ever" (featuring Mario Winans) | 1 | 33 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 24 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | |||
| Searching for love | 2009 | 1 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | City Of My Heart | ||||||
| Statue | — | #1 iTunes R&B Single | ||||||||
| That one that got away | 1 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | ||||||||
| Trouble sleeping | 2010 | 1 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | City Of My heart (Deluxe) | ||||||
| Already Yours | 2011 | 5 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | Already Yours | ||||||
| Bring Me Back To life | 1 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | ||||||||
| I Die Everyday | 2012 | - | Non-album singles | |||||||
| Miracles (feat. T-Boz) | 2013 | 1 | #1 iTunes R&B Single | Emotional | ||||||
| Overlove | 2018 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| Island | 2018 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| Toma | 2018 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| Ten Cuidado | 2018 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| Outside (feat.Yung Raf) | 2020 | — | ||||||||
| Still | 2020 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| Figura | 2021 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| All I Want For Christmas Is You
(Tu Amor Esta Navidad) |
2021 | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
As featured artist
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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| NLD[8] | BEL | US[9] | ROM | ALB | GR | USDance[11] | |||||||
| "We Made It"
(Yellow Claw featuring Lil' Eddie) |
2015 | 27 | 48 | 187 | - | - | - | 1 | Edison Pop – Best Dance Album[12] | Blood for Mercy | |||
| "Gitana"
(Claydee feat. Lil Eddie) |
2018 | - | - | - | 33 | 22 | 94 | - | - | - | |||
| ''This Time"
(James Doman feat. Lil Eddie) |
2020 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| "Invisible"
(Andra feat. Lil Eddie) |
2021 | - | - | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| "Otro"
Boya feat. Lil Eddie) |
2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| "These Days"
Setou & Senyo feat. Lil Eddie |
2022 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Songwriting credits
edit| Year | Song | Artist | Album |
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| 2003 | What Is Your Feeling | Dream | Reality |
| 2004 | She Is | Carl Thomas | Let's Talk About It |
| 2004 | You're the One | Guerilla Black feat. Mario Winans | Guerilla City |
| 2004 | In da Ghetto | Urban Mystic | The Ghetto Revelations |
| 2004 | Body Talk | Mario | Turning Point (demo) |
| 2004 | Last to Know | Usher | Confessions (demo) |
| 2004 | Shawty | ATL feat. Cassidy | The ATL Project |
| 2005 | Nobody | B5 | B5 |
| 2005 | Have Your Way with Me | Jennifer Lopez | Rebirth |
| 2005 | Thug 2Nite | Lil Rok Playaz feat. Joe | n/a |
| 2005 | Last to Know | 112 | Pleasure & Pain |
| 2005 | Gotta Roll | 4mula1 | Let's Get It |
| 2005 | Where U At Girl | 4mula1 | Let's Get It |
| 2006 | Good Ol' | JoJo | The High Road |
| 2006 | Coming for You | JoJo | The High Road |
| 2006 | Rising Star | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2006 | Beautiful | Ruben Studdard | The Return |
| 2006 | Looking at You | P. Diddy | Press Play |
| 2006 | Push Up on Me | Monrose | Temptation |
| 2007 | Missing Piece | Joe | Ain't Nothin' Like Me |
| 2007 | Ayo | Trinity Stone | n/a |
| 2007 | All I See | Kylie Minogue | X |
| 2007 | Push Up on Me | Thara | Thara |
| 2007 | MURDER | Thara feat. Jay Sean | Thara |
| 2007 | Break My Heart | Thara | Thara |
| 2007 | Outta My System | Thara | Thara |
| 2007 | Straight to da Floor | Cheri Dennis | In and Out of Love |
| 2008 | MURDER | Jay Sean feat. Thara | My Own Way |
| 2008 | I Used to Love Her | Jay Sean | My Own Way |
| 2008 | Let Your Hair Down | Kidz in the Hall feat. Lil Eddie | The in Crowd |
| 2008 | Gemini | Israel feat. Fabolous | The Legacy |
| 2008 | Dance Like There's No Tomorrow | Paula Abdul | Randy Jackson's Music Club, Vol. 1 |
| 2008 | Certified | Monrose | I Am |
| 2008 | Step Aside | Monrose | I Am |
| 2008 | Save a Little Love | Ironik | No Point in Wasting Tears |
| 2009 | Night Life | An-Ya feat.David banner | An-Ya |
| 2009 | Pretty Brown Eyes | Amerie feat. Trey Songz | In Love & War |
| 2009 | Dangerous | Amerie | In Love & War |
| 2009 | Keep the Record on Play | Outlandish | Sound of a Rebel |
| 2009 | Always Remember | Outlandish | Sound of a Rebel |
| 2009 | Nok af dig | Basim | Befri dig selv |
| 2009 | My Way | Alien Beat Club | Diversity |
| 2010 | OH Yeah | Jaicko feat. Snoop Dogg | Can I |
| 2010 | Caribbean Girl | Jaicko | Can I |
| 2010 | Beautiful People | Nina Sky | Starting Today |
| 2010 | Taste My Tongue | Lil Jon feat. Lil Eddie | n/a |
| 2010 | Spiral | w-inds. | Another World |
| 2010 | Tear Jerker | Che'Nelle | Feel Good |
| 2010 | Beat Up by a Girl | Son Dam-bi | The Queen |
| 2010 | Dance Our Way Back (into love) | Ehsan feat. Lil Eddie | Genuine |
| 2010 | All Day | Cody Simpson | 4U |
| 2010 | Worldwide | Big Time Rush | BTR |
| 2010 | Alive | Mýa | Manhattan Records: Exclusive 2000–2010 DECADE BEST |
| 2010 | Heart Full of Love | El Debarge | Second Chance |
| 2010 | Home for Christmas | El Debarge | Second Chance |
| 2010 | Life of the Party | Charlie Wilson | Just Charlie |
| 2010 | Homesick | Stan Walker | From the Inside Out |
| 2010 | Chandelier | Stan Walker | From the Inside Out |
| 2010 | Remember My Name | Jordan Corey | Truth (EP) |
| 2010 | Beat of My Drum | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2010 | You Me and the Dancefloor | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2010 | Do It for Love | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2010 | Only Forever | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2010 | Million | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2010 | Cliché | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2010 | Brooklyn to You | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2010 | Every Breath | Unique | From Brooklyn To You |
| 2011 | Rainbow | Jessie J | Who You Are |
| 2011 | Fabulous Life | Mýa | K.I.S.S. |
| 2011 | K.I.S.S. | Mýa | K.I.S.S. |
| 2011 | Before You Say Goodbye | Mýa | K.I.S.S. |
| 2011 | Alive | Mýa | K.I.S.S. |
| 2011 | Sound of Love | DJ Komori featuring Cassie | Manhattan Records: The Exclusives R&B HITS Vol.4 |
| 2011 | Paper Airplanes | JoJo | Jumping Trains (unreleased) |
| 2011 | Boom Boom (Tequila) | Kat Deluna | Inside Out (Japanese Version) |
| 2011 | Dat Good (prod. by Stereotypes) | Bueno feat. Lil Eddie | n/a |
| 2011 | All Day | Cody Simpson | Coast2Coast |
| 2011 | Crash | Cody Simpson | Coast2Coast |
| 2011 | Guitar Cry | Cody Simpson | Coast2Coast |
| 2011 | Besos | Paula DeAnda | n/a |
| 2011 | Lie to Me | Lalah Hathaway | Where It All Begins |
| 2011 | Live Your Life | From Above | Breaking From Above |
| 2011 | Puerto Rico | Omarion feat. Lil Eddie | The Awakening (mixtape) |
| 2011 | Rainbow | Jessie J | Who You Are |
| 2011 | Get So Crazy | Lisa Yamaguchi | Love & Pride |
| 2012 | Dance Alone | Keke Palmer | Keke Palmer |
| 2012 | Look at Me Now | Queen of Hearts | n/a |
| 2012 | Sexual Intension | MIHIRO | Cry for You |
| 2012 | Beautiful Eyes | MIHIRO | Cry for You |
| 2012 | Is Anybody Out There? | K'Naan feat. Nelly Furtado | More Beautiful Than Silence / Country, God or the Girl |
| 2012 | The Seed | K'naan | Country, God or the Girl |
| 2012 | The Sound of my Breaking Heart | K'naan | Country, God or the Girl |
| 2012 | Sleep When We Die (featuring Keith Richards) | K'naan | Country, God or the Girl |
| 2012 | Gentlemen | Cody Simpson | Preview to Paradise |
| 2012 | Back in Her Future | Julia Volkova & Dima Bilan | Eurovision 2012 |
| 2012 | All Night Long | J.Burney feat. Lil Eddie | J.Burney |
| 2012 | Been Lying | Rita Ora | Ora |
| 2012 | Drink My Love Away | Tino Coury | This One's For |
| 2012 | Lego hearts | Tino Coury | This One's For |
| 2012 | Take Another Shot | Tino Coury | n/a |
| 2012 | Its A New Day | Tino Coury | n/a |
| 2012 | Left, Right, Left | Tino Coury | n/a |
| 2012 | First to make u smile | Tino Coury | n/a |
| 2012 | Our Anniversary | Charlie Wilson | Love, Charlie |
| 2012 | A Million Ways to Love You | Charlie Wilson | Love, Charlie |
| 2012 | I Still Have You | Charlie Wilson | The Best Man Holiday soundtrack |
| 2012 | Bombs Away | Kayla Brianna | n/a |
| 2013 | Heaven | DJ KOMORI & Lil' Eddie | Heaven EP |
| 2013 | Legacy | Fefe Dobson | Firebird |
| 2013 | Paint a smile | Jasmine | Forever Charlie |
| 2013 | Better Hands | Fefe Dobson | Firebird |
| 2013 | Celebrate | Fefe Dobson | Firebird |
| 2014 | Touched by an Angel | Charlie Wilson | Forever Charlie |
| 2014 | Sugar.Honey.Ice.Tea | Charlie Wilson | Forever Charlie |
| 2014 | Birthday Dress | Charlie Wilson | Forever Charlie |
| 2014 | Me and You Forever | Charlie Wilson | Forever Charlie |
| 2014 | Count on My Love | Tessanne Chin | Count on My Love |
| 2014 | People Change | Tessanne Chin | Count on My Love |
| 2014 | Never Die (featuring Lil' Eddie) | Yellow Claw | Mad Decent Amsterdam Trap Music, Vol. 2 |
| 2014 | Perdóname | Prince Royce | Soy El Mismo |
| 2014 | Habla Blah Blah ft. Shy Carter | Gloria Trevi | De Película |
| 2014 | Muévelo ft. Wisin | Sofia Reyes | Louder |
| 2014 | Conmigo [Rest of Your Life] | Sofia Reyes | Louder |
| 2014 | Give Me Something | Alex & Sierra | It's About Us |
| 2014 | First Kiss | Sean Kingston & Macy Kate | First Single Single |
| 2015 | We Made it (featuring Lil' Eddie) | Yellow Claw | Blood for Mercy |
| 2015 | Higher (featuring Lil' Eddie) | Yellow Claw | Blood for Mercy |
| 2015 | Sexual (featuring Smiley) | Dorian | n/a |
| 2015 | Belong | Hilary Duff | n/a |
| 2015 | Feelings | Radio Killer | n/a |
| 2015 | Headphones | Radio Killer | n/a |
| 2015 | Latin Love (featuring Lil' Eddie) | Sore | n/a |
| 2015 | My Angel | Prince Royce | Furious 7 soundtrack |
| 2015 | Don't Wanna Dance Alone | Fifth Harmony | Better Together |
| 2015 | Love on My Mind | Sly and Robbie and Spicy Chocolate & Crystal Kay & Beenie Man | The Reggae Power |
| 2016 | El Barrio | Eden xo | n/a |
| 2016 | A Puro Dolor | MIX5 | n/a |
| 2016 | Lovecation | TP4Y | n/a |
| 2016 | Take It Like a Man | TP4Y | Kisses |
| 2016 | Sniper (featuring R. City) | Sigourney K | n/a |
| 2016 | Years without Sunlight (feat. Lil' Eddie) | Tom Geiss, Mike Anton | Years Without Sunlight |
| 2016 | #FWYH (feat. Lil' Eddie) | J Sutta | Feline Resurrection |
| 2016 | Spotlight (feat. Latifa Tee) | Redfoo, DJ KOMORI | Manhattan Records The Exclusives R&B Hits Vol.7 |
| 2017 | El Perdón (Forgiveness) | Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias | Fenix |
| 2017 | I Can't Forget You | Nicky Jam | Fenix |
| 2017 | Bingo | Jacob Sartorius | The Last Text EP |
| 2017 | Jordans | Jacob Sartorius | The Last Text EP |
| 2017 | Chills | Charlie Wilson | In It To Win It |
| 2017 | Satisfaction | LOS 5 | n/a |
| 2017 | Girls | Sofia Reyes | Louder |
| 2017 | Vuelo a París | Johann Vera | n/a |
| 2017 | Pretty Girl (Tu Cancion) | Johann Vera | n/a |
| 2017 | Pretty Girl (This Ones For You) | Johann Vera | n/a |
| 2017 | Tiralo | Johann Vera | n/a |
| 2017 | Ella | Alex Hoyer | n/a |
| 2017 | U Here Tonight (featuring Dinah Jane, French Montana & Fetty Wap) | RedOne | n/a |
| 2017 | When a Women Breaks a Mans Heart | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2017 | One Night in Paris | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2017 | Distraction | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2017 | Forever Mine (feat. Lil'Eddie) | Jose De Mara & Steve Powers | n/a |
| 2017 | No Matter What | Liam Smith & Steve Powers | n/a |
| 2017 | Last Flight To Paris | Johann Vera | n/a |
| 2017 | Dimelo (feat. Wyclef Jean & Naughty Boy) | Rak-Su | Rak-Su |
| 2017 | Mona Lisa | Rak-Su | n/a |
| 2017 | Ojo Por Ojo | Johann Vera | n/a |
| 2017 | Boom Boom (feat. Daddy Yankee, French Montana & Dinah Jane) | Red One, Daddy Yankee, French Montana, Dinah Jane | n/a |
| 2018 | Fuego (Spanish) | Eleni Foureira | n/a |
| 2018 | How Badly | In Real Life | n/a |
| 2018 | Nervioso | Johann Vera | n/a |
| 2018 | La Ex (feat. Jason Derulo) | Maluma | F.A.M.E |
| 2018 | Nervioso | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2018 | Bon appetit | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2018 | Poison ivy | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2018 | Can't escape feat. Lil Eddie | Mike Anton | n/a |
| 2018 | Dirty blonde | Eden xo | n/a |
| 2019 | How Badly | in real life | n/a |
| 2019 | thunder | Raksu | n/a |
| 2019 | Into it | Raksu | n/a |
| 2019 | La Bomba | Raksu | n/a |
| 2019 | My love | Smiley | n/a |
| 2019 | Cry | Dalton Harris | n/a |
| 2019 | Mamacita (feat. Farruko) | Jasón Derulo | n/a |
| 2019 | Bandera | Claudia Leitte | n/a |
| 2019 | Whine Up | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2019 | Loco | Sigourney K | n/a |
| 2019 | Merry kissmas | Robbie Williams | n/a |
| 2019 | Up to you | Pretty much | n/a |
| 2019 | All or nothing | No love lost | n/a |
| 2019 | Money where your mouth is | No love lost | n/a |
| 2019 | Mojados | Willie Gómez | n/a |
| 2020 | Naturally (feat. Beanie man) | Alexandra Burke | n/a |
| 2021 | Lavandia feat. Arash | Marshmallow | n/a |
| 2021 | Overboard | Aston Merrygold | n/a |
| 2021 | Baila | Eva Simons | n/a |
| 2021 | Don't make me miss you | Ray Dalton | n/a |
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Show | ||
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| 2011 | The X Factor US | Vocal Coach/Casting |
| 2012 | The X Factor US | Vocal Coach/Casting |
| 2015 | La Banda (TV series) | Vocal Coach/Head of Music |
| 2016 | La Banda (TV series) | Vocal Coach/Head of Music |
| 2018 | The X Factor UK | Vocal Coach/Head of Music |
| 2019 | The X Factor (The Band) | Industry expert |
| 2019 | The X Factor (Malta) | Guest Judge |
| 2019 | America's Got Talent | Senior A&R/SYCO music team |
| 2019 | British Got Talent | Senior A&R/SYCO music team |
| 2020 | British Got Talent | Senior A&R/SYCO music team |
| 2020 | America's Got Talent | Senior A&R/SYCO music team |
References
edit- ^ "Lil Eddie – Biography & History – AllMusic". AllMusic. Archived from the original on April 26, 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ "Interview: Lil' Eddie Discusses "Already Yours" Album, JoJo's Upcoming CD & Huge International Following – YouKnowIGotSoul.com". YouKnowIGotSoul.com | New R&B Music, Songs, Podcast, Interviews. 2011-10-19. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ Leigh, Cyan. "X Factor Judge and Grammy Nominee: Lil Eddie Talks About Going Solo, Simon Cowell, Yung Raf, and His New Upcoming Project". British Thoughts. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "On Point Music: LIL EDDIE HITS #1 ON JAPAN CHARTS!!". On Point Music. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Grammy Award Winning Global Star Lil Eddie Signs With ONErpm". ONErpm. 2021-10-15. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ Leigh, Cyan. "X Factor Judge and Grammy Nominee: Lil Eddie Talks About Going Solo, Simon Cowell, Yung Raf, and His New Upcoming Project". British Thoughts. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Nobody's Fool". Discogs.com. 2004. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Discografie Yellow Claw – dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Yellow Claw". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Gitana by Claydee & Lil Eddie Chart Achievements". Popnable.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
- ^ "Yellow Claw". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
- ^ "Winnaars Edison Pop 2016 bekend". Edison Pop. 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2022-02-26.
External links
edit- Lil' Eddie website
- Lil' Eddie, EMI Publishing
- Lil' Eddie on VK