Seamus Haji (born 30 December 1968) is an English DJ and

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Biography

Seamus Haji had a number one on the

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, with a

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's " Last Night a DJ Saved My Life". He originally released this as a

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in 2004. The single originally reached #69 on the UK Singles Chart, and #13 on re-issue in March 2007 and #1 on the

. He is of Irish and

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n descent. He has

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ed many tracks by other artists, some of which have been promoted as the main version of the track in question; "Boogie 2nite" by

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, which reached number 2 on the UK

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, is one such track. Haji has worked with many of the biggest names in music, including

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and, most recently,

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and Estelle. He often produces in partnership with Paul Emanuel (formerly of

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), and together they had a UK Singles Chart hit in 2005, with their cover of True Faith and Bridgette Grace with Final Cut's "Take Me Away". In 2010, he released a track called "Good Times", in collaboration with Mark Knight and Funkagenda. In 2018, he made two tracks with Sammy Deuce called "Disco Crown" and "Celebrate Disco". In 2018, he released another single called "Give Your Love".

Discography

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Seamus Haji
discography on

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Haji, Seamus Living people English DJs English record producers English house musicians English house DJs English club DJs English remixers 1968 births English electronic dance music DJs