Pakito

Julien Ranouil (French pronunciation: [ʒyljɛ̃ ʁanuj]; born 26 January 1981 in Bergerac), known by his stage name Pakito (/pæˈkɪt/) or Karlux, is a French electronic dance music artist.[1] His cover of Trans-X's "Living on Video" reached number one on France's singles chart.[2] Later hits are "Moving on Stereo" and "Are U Ready". So far his music style can be best determined as Eurodance. His name is taken from 'Paquito el Chocolatero', a famous pasodoble dance from Alicante, in the Comunidad Valenciana region of Spain.

Pakito
Birth nameJulien Ranouil
Born (1981-01-26) January 26, 1981
Bergerac, Dordogne, New Aquitaine, France
OriginFrance
GenresEurodance, house, electro house, trance
Occupation(s)DJ
Years active2004present
LabelsElectro V, Pan Music, ULM
Websitewww.pakito.rocks

His album Video was released on November 8, 2006 in the United States.

Discography

Albums

  • 2006: Video

Singles

  • 2006: "Living On Video"
  • 2006: "Moving On Stereo"
  • 2007: "Are You Ready"
  • 2007: "You Wanna Rock"
  • 2008: "Electro Music"
  • 2009: "Harmony"
  • 2009: "Living on Video 2.9"
  • 2017: "Accordion"
Year Song France Dance Chart Spain Dance Chart NL Top 40 Belgium Ultratop 50 SWE Dance Chart FIN Dance Chart SVK Dance Chart Album
2006 "Living on Video" 1 1 7 12 14 9 6 Video
"Moving on Stereo" 5 6 9 3 2
2007 "Are U Ready?" 2 14 41 7
2008 "Electro Music" 2
"You Wanna Rock"

Bootlegs

  • 2006: "Moving to the Beat" (Pakito vs. Black & White Brothers)

References

  1. Ankeny, Jason. "Pakito - Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  2. "Hits of the World". Billboard. 118 (25): 76. 26 June 2014. ISSN 0006-2510.


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