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History

On 2 January 2018, American DJ and record producer

and English-American musician, DJ, songwriter and record producer

, announced a new project entitled Silk City. The duo released their debut single "Only Can Get Better" featuring

on May 25, 2018. Their second single, "Feel About You" featuring

, was released on 20 July 2018. The duo's third single, "Loud", saw Diplo reunite with previous collaborators

and

. Their fourth single "

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" was released on 6 September 2018 and features English singer and songwriter

. The music video was released on the same day. On 22 January 2021, Silk City released the single " New Love" featuring English singer-songwriter

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Remixes

Awards and nominations

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* * Diplo British electronic dance music duos Electronic music supergroups Grammy Award winners Grammy Award winners for dance and electronic music Male musical duos Musical collectives Musical groups established in 2018 Columbia Records artists Sony Music artists {{electronic-band-stub