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Flying Lotus, sometimes called FlyLo, is the name of Steven Ellison, a Los Angeles record producer, DJ, filmmaker and rapper born in 1983. His critically praised albums include 1983 in 2006, Los Angeles in 2008, Cosmogramma in 2010, Until the Quiet Comes in 2012, You're Dead! in 2014 and Flamagra in 2019, plus the soundtrack Yasuke in 2021. He founded the influential label Brainfeeder, produced much of the music for Adult Swim's late-night programming, and is credited on Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly in 2015. He also raps under the name Captain Murphy. Ellison has a Grammy win in progressive R&B and a Libera Award for best dance and electronic album. His live shows combine jazz, hip-hop and electronic music with elaborate audiovisual design, creating an immersive show that stretches genre boundaries.
- Genres: jazz, electronic and hip-hop
- Active since 2006
- Born in Los Angeles
- Labels: Brainfeeder, Warp
- Category: Musician
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How much does Flying Lotus cost?
Our estimate puts Flying Lotus' booking fee in the $250K–$500K range. Treat it as a planning estimate rather than a quote: dates, location, event type and travel, production and hospitality all affect the final cost.
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Milestones
- Released debut album 1983 on October 3
- Released the album 1983
- Signed with Warp Records
- Released the album Los Angeles
- Released the album Cosmogramma
- Released the album Until the Quiet Comes
- Released the album You’re Dead!
- Released the album Flamagra
- Won the Grammy for Best Progressive R&B Album ("It Is What It Is")
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What is the typical fee range for Flying Lotus?
Our estimate puts Flying Lotus in the $250K–$500K range (estimate).
Who is similar to Flying Lotus but less expensive?
Comparable active acts in a lower estimated range include Breakbot, Flosstradamus, Shlohmo.
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What is Flying Lotus' booking fee?
The estimated booking fee for Flying Lotus is $250K–$500K (estimate).
How much does it cost to book Flying Lotus?
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