Gabry Ponte

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/gabry-ponte

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Gabry Ponte born?April 20, 1973
2. Where was Gabry Ponte born?Italy
3. Who is Gabry Ponte?Gabry Ponte is an Italian DJ and music producer who loves to make dance music that people all over the world can enjoy.
4. What famous song did Gabry help make with Eiffel 65?He helped create the hit song "Blue (Da Ba Dee)" with the group Eiffel 65, a song famous for its catchy electronic sound.

Electronic Dance Music (EDM): A broad range of percussive electronic music genres produced primarily for nightclubs, raves, and festivals.
Record Label: A company that manufactures, distributes, and promotes sound recordings and music videos, often signing artists to contracts.
DJ Mag Top 100 DJs: An annual poll conducted by DJ Magazine to determine the world's most popular DJs based on public votes.