DJ Mehdi (born Mehdi Favéris-Essadi in 1977) is a French hip hop and electro producer. Biography Mehdi was born in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, Hauts-de-Seine (92) (literally "Seine Heights") and of a Tunisian background. He was a former disc jockey of the groups Different Teep (ex-group of Manu Key & Lil Jahson), Ideal J and former member of the collective the Mafia K'1 Fry. He was also a long time the quasi-appointed producer of the group 113 and carried out the nearly all the production of the albums for Different Teep and Karlito. Amid his work Mehdi has remixed various electronic acts and composition soundtracks for many French and international films. Being recognised for his efforts and budding into one of the French underground hip hop music scene?s premier producers, since then he has pushed the boundary?s by mixing hip hop and electronic music. Collaboration with such notable artists of the likes of Daf