SoFly and Nius (stylized as soFLY and Nius) were a French music production and songwriting duo signed to Artist Publishing Group (APG).

Members

SoFly and Nius is made up of Raphaël Judrin (SoFly), born in Paris in 1985, and Pierre-Antoine Melki (Nius), born in Lyon in 1988. They regularly work with producer and songwriter Yoan Chirescu.[citation needed]

Career

Before working together, Nius had produced tracks on M. Pokora's album Mise à jour, while SoFly was working on the Blue Tape projects with the rapper Vicelow. In France, they worked with artists including Rohff, AKH, Soprano, M. Pokora, Amel Bent, Shy'm and with the music collective Mafia K-1 Fry.

Moving to the United States, they also produced for a number of American artists including Cory Gunz ("A Little Taste"), rapper Tony Yayo and T. Mills. They produced Justin Bieber's "Take You" from the album Believe and five tracks in Flo Rida's album Wild Ones, including the title track and international hit "Wild Ones", featuring Sia, and the fourth single "I Cry". They also produced Enrique Iglesias's single "Finally Found You". Prince Royce's "It's My Time" from the album Phase II.

Their work has resulted in one Grammy Award nomination for 2013 Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (Wild Ones – Flo Rida featuring Sia). They were also chosen to be part of the jury, along with Hype Williams, for the first edition of the Dubai International Music Awards in November 2013.

Discography

Singles

Video games

YearGameTitleArtistNotes
2012FIFA 13Let It Roll (Pt. 2)Flo Rida feat. Lil Wayne
2013Army of Two: The Devil's CartelDouble or NothingBig Boi & B.o.B.Game's official theme song, made with Oddfellow
2024Just Dance 2025 EditionStop This FireNius (with uncredited vocals from Tiina)
Just Dance VR: Welcome to Dancity

Songs

Notes

* (additional strings from Yoan "Oddfellow" Chirescu) ** (as featured artists)

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