Michael Gray (DJ)


Michael Anthony Gray, better known as Michael Gray, is a British DJ and house music producer. He is also half of the dance music production and remixing duo Full Intention.

Biography

Michael Gray created a megamix entitled "The Brits 1990 " for that year's awards ceremony which peaked at #2 in the UK Singles Chart. In 2004, he began issuing records under his own name, the first being "The Weekend", a worldwide hit in late that year. It peaked at #7 in the UK Singles Chart when licensed through UMTV on Eye Industries, and also notched up over 20,000 plays on the radio. In the United States, "The Weekend" was a Top 10 hit on Billboard's Hot Dance Airplay chart in 2005, where it was released on Ultra Records. It featured in a Honda commercial and also in the Ugly Betty episode, "Sofia's Choice", in 2007.
The follow-up to "The Weekend" was "Borderline" featuring vocals from Shelly Poole, formerly of Alisha's Attic, released on 24 July 2006. The track peaked at #3 on the ARIA Club Chart and at #12 on the UK Singles Chart. In 2007, an album, Analog Is On, was released briefly only in Japan. A third single, "Somewhere Beyond", peaked at #5 on the Australian ARIA Club Chart.
Gray's 2000s productions include: Full Intention's "I Believe In You", 'Hi Fashion' with Maria Lawson, "Whatcha Gonna Do". 'Miami Ice' "Better Than Perfect", 'Robot Man' "Ready for This" featuring Nanchang Nancy. "Ready for This" was #5 on the UK Club Chart, and #1 on the UK Upfront Club Chart. In 2009, with the new label Full Intention Records, he released Full Intention's "Once In A Lifetime", "I Will Follow" and "Forever".
His early 2010s productions include: Michael Gray, Paul Harris, Kid Massive & Sam Obernik 'Home', Michael Gray, Paul Harris & Jon Pearn feat. Amanda Wilson "Caught up", Michael Gray, Jon Pearn, Rob Roar & Cassandra Fox 'Lights Down Low'.. In 2010, Gray appeared at Belgrade Arena DJing alongside David Guetta. In late 2010, Michael Gray made a remix of the song "It's OK" by Cee Lo Green. In 2011, he released a single called "Remember" with Marco Lys. In 2013, he released another single with Marco Lys called "The Underground". In 2013, he released under the name MGNY a single called "My World" featuring the vocalist NY.
With Full Intention, the most popular tracks he released recently were "Keep Pushing" in 2016 and "I Miss You" in 2017. In 2016, Michael Gray released new versions of his hit "Walk Into The Sun", notably with a Full Intention remix. In 2018, Full Intention made a remix of a David Penn's song featuring Lisa Millett entitled "Join Us".
In 2018, Michael Gray released a single entitled "Keep Moving On", featuring the vocalists Kimberley Brown and Shirley Marie Graham.
In 2019, he released the tracks "24 7 People", "Take Me Back" and "Brother Brother". The same year, his remix of Sylvester's hit "You Make Me Feel " was real success on the charts and was played by many DJs in clubs and concerts.
Michael Gray played DJ sets in many countries, notably in Poland, Germany, The Philippines, Australia, Russia, Brazil, Georgia, Spain and The Netherlands.

Discography

Studio albums

Selected remixes