Alle Benassi
Alle Benassi | |
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Birth name | Alessandro Benassi |
Origin | Reggio Emilia, Italy |
Occupation(s) | |
Years active | 1980s–present |
Member of | Benassi Bros. |
Alessandro "Alle" Benassi is an Italian DJ, songwriter and record producer, best known as a member of Benassi Bros. and as a co-writer of several hits for Chris Brown.
Career
Benassi and his cousin
Whigfield 4.[1]
Alessandro and Benny Benassi then released a number of albums under the name Benassi Bros.: Hypnotica (2003), Pumphonia (2004), and ...Phobia (2005).[2]
He later went on to produce the album “Rock the Dog” (2008)[under the name Mobbing] and to co-write a number of songs for Chris Brown, including "Beautiful People" (2011) and "Don't Wake Me Up" (2012).
Songwriting credits
Year | Artist | Song | Co-written with | U.S. peak position |
U.K. peak position |
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2003 | Benny Benassi | "Satisfaction" | — | — | 2[3] |
"Able to Love" | Benny Benassi, Dhany | — | |||
2011 | Chris Brown | "Beautiful People" | Chris Brown, Benny Benassi, Jean Baptiste | 43[4] | 4[5] |
2012 | "Don't Wake Me Up" | Chris Brown, Priscilla Hamilton, Ryan Buendia, William Orbit
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9[6] | 2[7] | |
Madonna
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"Girl Gone Wild" | Madonna, Benny Benassi, Jenson Vaughan | 106 | 73 | |
" I'm Addicted "
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Madonna, Benny Benassi | — | — | ||
"Best Friend" |