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Youssef Afallouss, better known by his artistic name Afallouss, is a Moroccan DJ, record producer and musician, was born in Mohammedia in the February 1, 2002 (14 years old).

Youssef's passion for music appears very early on. In 2008, when he was only 6 years old, he expressed his interest in the DJ trade. Youssef Afallouss is particularly enthusiastic about the Traffic track, which prompts him to download the specialized FL Studio software to start composing his own tracks in 2012 by the name of DJ Chhayabe.

At the age of 12, he is already a composer of songs for singers and artists in his city Mohammedia, after he founded a small musical label called Tuner Records.

After, he produced his first work, a remix of the song "Va Bene" of the Algerian singer, Reda Taliani, with the Chaabi Moroccan singer Chouaib Soltan Hourmy, and by taking a large percentage of the viewing at YouTube at the level of the city Mohammedia, in addition to remix the song "Dana Fi Bouedak" of the artist upward in Mohammedia Ayoub El-Rouhi, and after, Youssef gained much knowledge.

In 2015, Youssef suggested an album includes eight songs from his production called ONE KID, which was released in September 12. After the success of the album, at the same year, Youssef change his artistic name from DJ Chhayabe to D.Y.A (it means DJ Youssef Afallouss), and he released a song with the changing of name called "Activated (Keys in Tokyo)"

At the end of 2015, he produced a remix of the known song "What Do You Mean" by Justin Bieber, after he fixed the problem of copyright in YouTube.

When he was 14 years old, at his birthday in 2016, he makes the first video clip ever with the friends of his hood Derb Marrakech with his big brother El Mehdi Afallouss by the occasion of his birthday and various successes in the ongoing artistic career, and the track is a edit of the song of Ludovico Einaudi, "Divenire".

After the success of Divenire, he makes another remix of a song of the DJ/producer (his friend) MØ Beatz, ARAP, and that remix is the second work between Youssef Afallouss and Mouad Baroudi (MØ Beatz) after the collaboration of the track "Jack It Up", in addition to another songs realesed by Afallouss, like "Insignium" and "Any More".

In the summer vacation, Mawazine festival has been having the the Dutch DJ/producer Hardwell, and Youssef was excited to go to the OLM Souissi international stage of the festival to see the live set of Hardwell at May 25. In the live set, Hardwell played a mashups, it contains Abdelkader vs. Kundalini and Terror Squad vs. What Do You Mean vs. Fall Into The Sky vs. Prison Riot, then, Youssef suggested a remake of all of them by his edit, and received a large proportion of the viewing on YouTube.

After Hardwell’s party at Rabat, Afallouss has been invited to play the first live set ever in a live evening with the host of the label Real Sound Production and Ayoub El-Rouhi at July 21 in the youth club (Dar Chabab) in his city Mohammedia.

When he performed the live set of the evening, the founder of the label Real Sound Production “Ayoub El-Rouhi” called Youssef to be the producer of the label, and he did not hesitate in his answer.

After his appointment a producer of Real Sound Production, he realese “Guardians” by recording and masterising of the label, with big supports of Ayoub El-Rouhi the founder.

Youssef proposed to change the name again, from D.Y.A to his family name “Afallouss”, when he realesed the remix of Lord Knows by the rapper EAZY.