Styalz Fuego

Kaelyn Behr, known professionally as Styalz Fuego, is an Australian music producer, songwriter, vocalist and artist based in Melbourne. Styalz is renowned for his diverse production and songwriting, and most known for his eclectic take on hip-hop, electronic, R&B and K-Pop.

Styalz Fuego
Birth name	Kaelyn Behr
Born	Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Genres	Hip-hop, R&B, pop, K-pop, dance
Occupation(s)	Music producer, vocalist, songwriter
Years active	2005–present
Labels	Affinity Music

Styalz's accomplishments include the 2017 ARIA Song of the Year, 2012 ARIA Producer of the Year,^[1][2] 2013 APRA Breakthrough Songwriter Award and 2016 and 2018 APRA Most Played Australian Work awards and integral involvement in many multi-platinum, ARIA award-winning projects across his career in Australia, UK, USA and South Korea.

He has been based in Melbourne, Australia since 2003.

Early career

Fuego was born in San Francisco Bay, California. ^{[citation needed]} In 2007, Styalz produced Chamillionaire’s hit "Not a Criminal" featuring Kelis, which received negative reviews for its lacklustre lyrics and a pointless Kelis cameo.^[3] Around this time, he also began to remix a number of songs for artists including Sneaky Sound System, Savage, and Chris Lilley’s Summer Heights High character Mr. G.^{[citation needed]}

Career

In 2013, Fuego co-wrote the song "Astronaut" for UK singer/songwriter Joel Compass, which was added to BBC 1.^[4]

Styalz was involved in a string of multi-platinum singles from Peking Duk including the 2017 ARIA Song of The Year and 3× Platinum Stranger^[5] with Elliphant,^[6] the 4× Platinum single Take Me Over with Safia and Platinum Let You Down with Icona Pop. Styalz also co-produced Bliss n Eso's 2× Platinum single Moments with Gavin James,^[7] The Aston Shuffle's Gold single Tear It Down, Seth Sentry's Gold album This Was Tomorrow and Drapht's ARIA Award-winning Seven Mirrors album.^[8]

Styalz has seen an array of international releases, including the “Most Tweeted About Song of 2017”^[9] Korean supergroup EXO's smash single Kokobop,^[10] which propelled EXO's album The War to #1 in 41 countries on iTunes and now sits at over 1.5 million sales, including a Korean record 800,000 physical pre-orders. Through his other work in South Korea, Styalz also co-produced tracks for K-Pop royalty in EXO-CBX, Nu’Est, TVXQ and Henry Lau.

Styalz also worked on Ride or Die^[11] for The Knocks & Foster The People, Phases^[12] for ALMA and French Montana, Momma Always Told Me for G-Eazy,^[13] Certified for Wiley and co-produced numerous Destructo singles with Ty Dolla $ign, Pusha T, E-40, Too Short, ILoveMakonnen and Starrah.

Vocals

In October 2013, Fuego's first official credit as a vocalist - under his given name Kaelyn Behr on the Thomas Gold collaboration "Remember" from Axwell's Axtone label - premiered on Danny Howard's BBC Radio 1 Show^[14]

Awards

• 2012 ARIA Producer of the Year^[15][16][17]
• 2013 APRA Breakthrough Songwriter^[18][19]
• 2015 ARIA Urban Release of The Year (Seth Sentry - Strange New Past)^[20]
• 2016 APRA Most Played Australian Work (Peking Duk - 'Take Me Over’)^[21]
• 2016 APRA Dance Release of The Year (Peking Duk - "Take Me Over")^[22]
• 2016 ARIA Urban Release of The Year (Drapht - "Seven Mirrors")^[20]
• 2017 ARIA Song Of The Year (Peking Duk feat. Elliphant - "Stranger")^[23]
• 2018 APRA Most Played Australian Work (Peking Duk - "Stranger")^[24]
• 2018 APRA Dance Release of The Year (Peking Duk - "Stranger")^[25]
• 2024 APRA Song of The Year (Troy Sivan - "Rush")

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Discography

Production / Co-Writes / Vocals / Remixes

Year	Song	Artist	Album	Label	Production	Co-Writes	Vocals	Executive
2024	Pleasure Shop	Key	Pleasure Shop	SM Entertainment	Y	Y
2023	The BAT	NCT U	Golden Age	SM Entertainment	Y	Y
	Rush	Troye Sivan	Something to Give Each Other	EMI Music Australia	Y	Y
	Private Party	EXO	Exist	SM Entertainment	Y	Y
	Perfume	NCT DoJaeJung	Perfume	SM Entertainment	Y	Y
2022	458	CIX	OK Episode 1: OK Not	C9 Entertainment	Y	Y
2021	Lose You Too	Harley Alaska	Single	Independent	Y
2021	#1	Imagine Dragons	Mercury – Act 1	Interscope Records / Kidinakorner	Y	Y
2021	Kanas	Anthony Russo	Blue EP	Sewing Apples	Y	Y
2021	You	Regard feat. Troye Sivan & Tate McRae	Single	Ministry of Sound	Y
2021	Anyone (But You)	Anthony Russo	Blue EP	Sewing Apples	Y	Y
2021	Sixty Summers	Julia Stone	Sixty Summers	BMG Australia		Y
2021	R U High	The Knocks feat. Mallrat	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2021	No Feelings	Illy	The Space Between	Sony Australia	Y	Y
2021	Sometimes	KYE	Good Company	Sony Australia	Y	Y
2020	All About You	The Knocks feat. Foster the People	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2020	Living with a Stranger	Paloma Faith	Infinite Things	Sony UK	Y	Y
2020	Jungle	CIX	HELLO Chapter 3. Hello, Strange Time	C9 Entertainment	Y	Y
2020	Rebel	CIX	HELLO Chapter 3. Hello, Strange Time	C9 Entertainment	Y	Y
2020	Change Me	CIX	HELLO Chapter 3. Hello, Strange Time	C9 Entertainment	Y	Y
2020	Wait4Me	Triple One	Panic Force	Triple One Records	Y	Y
2020	Bodies	The Knocks feat. MUNA	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2020	Be Alone	Teischa	Single	Independent	Y	Y
2020	Think Twice	B Wise feat. Kojey Radical	Single	Semi Pro Sound	Y	Y
2020	Eleven (Remix)	Khalid & Summer Walker	Single	RCA Records		Y
2020	Bandz	Destructo feat. Yo Gotti, Kevin Gates & Denzel Curry	Single	Parametric Records	Y	Y
2020	Endless	Shallou & The Knocks	Magical Thinking	Island Records	Y	Y
2020	Salty	The Boyz	Reveal	Cre.ker Entertainment	Y	Y
2020	Eleven	Khalid	Single	RCA Records	Y	Y
2020	Waves	Kang Daniel feat. Simon Dominic & Jamie	Single	Konnect Ent	Y	Y
2019	Numb / Rewind	CIX	HELLO Chapter 2. Hello, Stranger	C9 Entertainment, Seoul	Y	Y
2019	Perfect Crime	Tinashe	Songs For You	Roc Nation	Y	Y
2019	Delivery	Chela	Delivery EP	Indie		Y
2019	Busy Making Plans	Nirob Islam	Single	BLNK Music		Y
2019	Lucky Me	The Knocks	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2019	Lean On Me	Illy feat. Robinson	Single	Sony	Y	Y
2019	Later Flight	Jack River	Single	I OH YOU / Netwerk	Y	Y
2019	Care A Little Less	The Aston Shuffle	Single	Potion	Y	Y
2019	Exit Sign	The Knocks feat. Gallant	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2019	Say I Won't	Anthony Russo	Single	Sewing Apples / RVG	Y	Y
2019	What A Life (EP)	Nickthereal	What A Life (EP)	Sony Music Taiwan	Y	Y
2019	No Requests	The Knocks	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2019	Colors	The Knocks	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2019	Movie Star / What You Wanted	CIX	HELLO Chapter 1. Hello, Stranger	C9 Entertainment, Seoul	Y	Y
2019	Going Off[27]	JXN feat. A$AP Twelvyy	Going Off	Warner	Y	Y
2019	Wrong One[28]	Seth Sentry	Single	No Dice / Island	Y	Y
2019	Control	SAFE	Stay (Album)	Independent	Y	Y
2019	Awa Ni	The Knocks & Kah-Lo	Single	Big Beat / Atlantic	Y	Y
2019	Make A Move	Winston Surfshirt	Single	Sweat It Out	Y	Y
2019	1999 (The Knocks Remix)	Charli XCX & Troye Sivan	1999 Remixes	Asylum/Atlantic	Y
2019	Drink Too Much[29]	G Flip	Single	Future Classic	Y	Y
2019	Sometime	LO'99 feat. Owl Eyes	Single	Medium Rare	Y	Y
2019	Falls (The Knocks Remix)	Odesza feat. Sasha Alex Sloan	Falls Remixes	Counter Records	Y
2019	Sugar	Peking Duk feat. Jack River	Single	Sony Australia	Y	Y
2018	Kings & Queens	Anthony Russo	Single	Sewing Apples/Rvg	Y	Y
2018	The Key	B Wise	Area Famous	Elefant Traks	Y	Y
2018	Ready For It	Carmada feat. Tribes	Single	Sony Australia	Y	Y
2018	One Night[30]	Cedric Gervais	Single	Island/Universal	Y	Y
2018	Sweet Dreams	EXO-CBX	Blooming Days	Sm Entertainment	Y	Y
2018	Killing My Time	G Flip	Single	Future Classic	Y	Y
2018	MDMA	Naations	Teardrop Ep	Access Records	Y	Y
2018	Shooting Star	Newkidd02	Boy Boy Boy	J-Flo Entertainment	Y	Y
2018	Hold On Tight	R3hab & Conor Maynard	Single	CYB3RPVNK		Y
2018	Before	Teischa	Single	Independent	Y	Y
2018	New York Narcotic	The Knocks	New York Narcotic	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y		Y
2018	Ride Or Die	The Knocks & Foster the People	New York Narcotic	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y
2018	Goodbyes	The Knocks feat. Method Man	New York Narcotic	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y
2018	Brazilian Soul	The Knocks feat. Sofi Tukker	New York Narcotic	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y
2018	Big Bills	The Knocks feat. Big Boi	New York Narcotic	Big Beat/Atlantic	Y	Y
2018	Sooner Than Later	TVXQ	New Chapter #2: The Truth Of Love	Sm Entertainment	Y	Y
2018	Bunda	Wax Motif	Single	Spinnin	Y	Y
2018	Unravelling	Wax Motif	Single	Spinnin	Y	Y	Y
2018	Over it	Wiley feat. Maurice Moore	Godfather II	CTA	Y	Y
2018	Certified	Wiley feat. Shakka	Godfather II	CTA	Y	Y
2017	Vintage Modern	360	Album	EMI	Y	Y		Y
2017	Phases	ALMA & French Montana	Single	Interscope	Y	Y
2017	Devil On My Shoulder	Bliss N Eso	Off The Grid	Illusive/Liberation	Y	Y
2017	Moments	Bliss N Eso feat. Gavin James	Off The Grid	Illusive/Liberation	Y	Y
2017	F Slo	Brain feat. Lil Dicky	I'm Brain	Commission/Bmg	Y	Y
2017	Fit In/Ring A Bell	David Dallas	Hood Country Club	Mean As Music	Y	Y
2017	Catching Plays	Destructo & Wax Motif feat. Pusha T & Starrah	Renegade	All My Friends	Y	Y
2017	All Nite	Destructo feat. E-40 & Too Short	Single	All My Friends	Y	Y
2017	Ko Ko Bop	EXO	The War - The 4Th Album	Sm Entertainment	Y	Y
2017	Love You Better	Feki feat. Glades	Single	Inertia	Y	Y
2017	Mama Always Told Me[31]	G-Eazy feat. Madison Love	The Beautiful & The Damned	Rca Records		Y
2017	I Can't Hold On	GTA & Dillon Francis & Wax Motif (Feat Anna Lunoe)	Single	Mad Decent	Y	Y
2017	I'm Good	Henry Lau	Single	Sm Entertainment	Y	Y
2017	To Be Free	LDRU	Single	Sony Australia	Y	Y
2017	Embrace	Nghtmre & Carmada	Single	Mad Decent	Y	Y	Y
2017	Paradise	Nu'Est W	W' Here	Pledis Entertainment Korea	Y	Y
2017	Let You Down	Peking Duk feat. Icona Pop	Single	Sony Australia	Y	Y
2017	Afraid/Unafraid	Slumberjack	Single	One Love	Y	Y
2017	Know Better	Spit Syndicate	One Good Shirt Had Us All Fly	Independent	Y	Y
2017	Let You Down	Tchami feat. Kaelyn Behr	Single	Confession		Y	Y
2017	Midnight Hour	Teischa	Single	Independent	Y	Y
2017	Pass You By	The Aston Shuffle	Single	One Love	Y	Y
2017	Alpha Love	The Aston Shuffle feat. Alex Mills	Single	One Love	Y	Y
2017	Your Eyes	The Knocks feat. Tayla Parx	Testify	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y
2017	Heat	The Knocks feat. X Ambassadors	Testify	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y
2017	Worship	The Knocks feat. MNEK	Testify	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y
2016	4Real	Destructo feat. Ty Dolla $ign & ILoveMakonnen	Single	All My Friends	Y	Y
2016	Seven Mirrors	Drapht	Album	Sony Australia	Y	Y		Y
2016	Illuminate	Emma Louise	Supercry	Liberation	Y	Y
2016	Be There	Generik feat. A*M*E	Single	One Love	Y	Y
2016	Get It All	GTA & Wax Motif	Single	Warner Music Usa	Y	Y	Y
2016	Can't Stay Cold / Say It	Maribelle	Overtake	Warner Music Australia	Y	Y
2016	Careful Baby	Nicky Night Time	Single	One Love	Y	Y
2016	Stranger	Peking Duk feat. Elliphant	Single	Sony Australia	Y	Y
2016	Open Fire	Slumberjack feat. Daniel Johns	Single	One Love	Y	Y
2016	Leave You Lonely	Tara Carosielli	Single	Bimyou	Y	Y
2016	Only 1	The Aston Shuffle	Single	One Love	Y	Y
2016	Make A Wrong Thing Right	The Aston Shuffle feat. Micah Powell	Single	Big Beat/Warner	Y	Y
2016	Got U	UNO Stereo X Majerle	Single	Independent	Y	Y	Y
2016	Second Heartbeat	Urthboy feat. Sampa The Great & Okenyo	The Past Beats Inside Me Like A Second Heartbeat	Elefant Traks	Y	Y
2016	The Arrow	Urthboy feat. Timberwolf	The Past Beats Inside Me Like A Second Heartbeat	Elefant Traks	Y	Y
2016	Crazy	Wax Motif	Single	All My Friends	Y	Y
2015	No Better	Allday	Single	Independent	Y	Y
2015	Chained	Daniel Johns	Talk	EMI/ELEVEN	Y	Y
2015	Faithless	Daniel Johns	Talk	EMI/ELEVEN	Y	Y
2015	Surrender	Daniel Johns	Aerial Love EP	EMI/ELEVEN	Y	Y	Y
2015	Define	Dom Dolla & Go Freek	Single	Sweat It Out	Y	Y
2015	Nothing Else Matters	Matt Nash feat. Owl Eyes	Single	Revealed	Y	Y
2015	Strange New Past	Seth Sentry	Album	High Score/Inertia	Y	Y		Y
2015	Never Fade	Sick Individuals feat. Kaelyn Behr	This Is Sick	Armada Music		Y	Y
2015	High With You	The Aston Shuffle	Single	Independent	Y	Y
2014	Utopia	360	Album	EMI	Y	Y		Y
2014	Sooner Or Later	Adrian Lux feat. Kaelyn Behr	Single	Ultra	Y	Y
2014	Heartbreak In Motion	Anna Lunoe feat. Jesse Boykins III	All Out Ep	Ultra		Y	Y
2014	UV Love	Clinton Sparks feat. T.I.	Iconoclast	Republic Records	Y	Y
2014	Elizabeth Rose EP	Elizabeth Rose	EP	Intertia	Y	Y		Y
2014	Breaks	Goldroom	Single	Downtown	Y	Y
2014	Memories	Laidback Luke & Project 46	Single	Ultra		Y
2014	Mainland	Miracle	Album	Sony Australia	Y	Y		Y
2014	Take Me Over	Peking Duk feat. Safia	Single	Vicious Recordings	Y	Y
2014	Photographs	The Aston Shuffle	Album	EMI	Y	Y	Y	Y
2013	Don't You Know	Hook N Sling	Single	Sony Australia	Y	Y	Y
2013	Save Me	Illy feat. Daniel Merriweather	Cinematic	Obese	Y	Y
2013	Astronaut	Joel Compass	Single	Black Butter	Y	Y
2013	Nightswim	Owl Eyes	Album	Wunderkind/Liberation	Y	Y		Y
2013	Sunrise (Won't Get Lost) (Tommy Trash Version)	The Aston Shuffle vs. Tommy Trash	Single	Axtone	Y	Y	Y
2013	Remember	Thomas Gold feat. Kaelyn Behr	Single	Axtone	Y	Y	Y
2013	Tomorrow	Wiley feat. Megaman	The Ascent	One More Tune/Warner	Y	Y	Y
2012	Falling & Flying[32]	360	Album	EMI	Y	Y		Y
2012	Pocket Full of Dreams	Diafrix	Album	Illusive/Liberation	Y	Y		Y
2012	Float Away[33]	Seth Sentry	This Was Tomorrow	Independent	Y	Y
2009	Million Dollar Sex Party	X & Hell	Album	Illusive/Liberation	Y	Y		Y
2008	Not A Criminal	Chamillionaire feat. Kelis	Single	Universal	Y	Y

'96 Bulls Remixes

Year	Role	Artist	Track	Album	Label	Note
2010	Remixer	Jump Jump Dance Dance	"Show Me The Night ('96 Bulls Remix)"	Show Me The Night Single	EMI Australia
2010	Remixer	Miami Horror	"I Look To You ('96 Bulls Remix)"	I Look To You Single	EMI Australia
2011	Remixer	The Wombats	"Tokyo (Vampires & Wolves) ('96 Bulls Remix)"	Tokyo Single	EMI UK
2011	Remixer	Little Red	"Rock It ('96 Bulls Remix)"	Rock It Single	Liberation
2011	Remixer	The Knocks	"Dancing With The DJ ('96 Bulls Remix)"	Dancing With The DJ Single	Heavy Roc
2011	Remixer	Gold Fields	"Treehouse ('96 Bulls Remix)"	Treehouse Single	EMI Australia
2011	Remixer	St. Lucia	"All Eyes On You ('96 Bulls Remix)"	All Eyes On You Single	Universal US
2011	Remixer	The Knocks	"Brightside ('96 Bulls Remix)"	Brightside Single	Heavy Roc
2012	Remixer	The Aston Shuffle	"Won't Get Lost" ('96 Bulls Remix)	Won't Get Lost Single	Milton-Archer
2012	Remixer	360	"Run Alone" ('96 Bulls Revisit)	Run Alone Single	EMI / Soulmate
2012	Remixer	Barbara Tucker	"Stop Playing With My Mind" ('96 Bulls Remix)	Strictly Rhythm Vol 9	Strictly Rhythm

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