Banx & Ranx
Banx & Ranx are a music production duo from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, formed in 2014. Members Soké (real name Zacharie Raymond) and KNY Factory (real name Yannick Rastogi) are producers, songwriters and remixers. They are currently signed to Parlophone Records. The duo is best known for their hit single, "Answerphone", which reached number five on the UK Singles Chart on 25 May 2018.
Banx & Ranx | |
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| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | EDM, dancehall, pop |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | Parlophone |
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| Website | soundcloud |
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Banx & Ranx's debut track "Lit" was released in March 2017, followed by their second single 'Time Bomb' (featuring Lady Leshurr) in May 2017.
Their work with other artists has included two remixes for Gorillaz, production and co-writing on Sean Paul's "Crick Neck", which featured on the soundtrack to the Usain Bolt documentary I Am Bolt; production on Afrobeats musician Fuse ODG's track "Window Seat"; and production and co-writing credits on Nicky Jam's Fénix, which was nominated for Album of the Year at the Latin Grammy Awards.
Banx & Ranx also remixed David Guetta's "Dirty Sexy Money" track featuring Afrojack, Charli XCX and French Montana.
Banx & Ranx released the song "Answerphone" with Ella Eyre featuring Yxng Bane in 2018.
They also released the song "Genius – Banx & Ranx Remix" together with LSD (a psychedelic supergroup and a collaboration with Labrinth, Sia and Diplo) in 2018.
Discography
Singles
| Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Ceritifications | Album |
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| UK | ||||
| "Empire" | 2014 | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Lit" | 2017 | — | ||
| "Time Bomb" | — | |||
| "Answerphone" | 2018 | 5 |
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TBA |
| "Leafy Clone Ting" | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Hold Me Down" | — | |||
| "Ego" | — | |||
| "Drunk and I Miss You" (Remix) | — | |||
| "Speaker" | 2019 | — | ||
| "Mama" | — | TBA | ||
| "The Reason Why" | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Traffic Jam" | — | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||
Songwriting and production credits
| Track | Year | Artist(s) | Album | Credits | Written with: | Produced with: |
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| "Think Positive" | 2015 | Sizzla | Non-album single | Producer | N/A | None |
| "Kiss Me" | Olly Murs | Never Been Better | Co-writer/Producer | Oliver Murs, Steve Robson, Gary Derussy, Lindy Robbins, Jacob Taio Cruz | Steve Robson | |
| "Crick Neck" | 2016 | Sean Paul, Chi Ching Ching | Non-album singles | Sean Henriques, Jordan McClure, David Hayle, Radion Beckford | Jordan McClure, David Hayle | |
| "Sex 4 Breakfast" | 2017 | KStewart | Katherine Stewart, David Stewart, Adam Baptiste, Ayak Thiik | None | ||
| "Duele" | Alx Veliz | TBA | Max Bernard, Hubert Tremblay | |||
| "Uh La La" | Xantos | Non-album singles | TBC | |||
| "Window Seat" | Fuse ODG | Richard Abiona, Philip Meckseper | Jr. Blender | |||
| "I Can't Forget You" | Nicky Jam | Fénix | TBC | None | ||
| "No Te Puedo Olvidar" | ||||||
| "Slow Motion" | Kevin Lyttle | Non-album single | Producer | N/A | ||
| "OMW" | 2018 | Lady Leshurr | TBA | |||
| "Mad Love" | Sean Paul, David Guetta, Becky G | Mad Love the Prequel | David Guetta, Giorgio Tuinfort, Jack Patterson, Jason Henriques, 1st Klase | |||
| "Black Madonna" | Lady Leshurr, Mr Eazi | TBA | Co-writer/Producer | Melesha O'Garro, Oluwatosin Ajibade | None | |
| "Kiss and Make Up" | Dua Lipa, Blackpink | Dua Lipa: TheComplete Edition | Dua Lipa, Mathieu Jomphe-Lepine, Chelcee Grimes, Marc Vincent | |||
| "Naked Truth" | Sean Paul, Jhené Aiko | Mad Love the Prequel | Obi Ebele, Uche Ebele, Sean Henriques, Malcolm Olangundoye, Taylor Parks, Priscilla Renea | Da Beat Freakz | ||
| "Bad Love" | Sean Paul, Ellie Goulding | Obi Ebele, Uche Ebele, Sean Henriques, Malcolm Olangundoye, Asia Whiteacre, Carla Williams | ||||
| "Jump On It" | Sean Paul | Producer | N/A | Julian Bunetta, Teddy Geiger | ||
| "Cause Trouble" | Chi Ching Ching | Turning Tables | None | |||
| "I Want You to Freak" | Rak-Su | TBA | Rykeyz | |||
| "Purpose" | Jonas Blue, Era Istrefi | Blue | Co-writer/Producer | Grace Barker, Era Istrefi, Guy James Robin, Alex Smith | Jonas Blue | |
| "Shot & Wine" | 2019 | Sean Paul, Stefflon Don | TBA | Stephanie Allen, Nija Charles, Sean Henriques, Shakka Phillip | ADP, Shakka | |
| "Thunder" | Rak-Su | Rome – EP | Ashley Fongho, Alastair O'Donnell, Edwin Serrano, Jamaal Shurland, Myles Stephenson | None | ||
| "Airplane Mode" | Nadia Rose | TBA | Nadia Rose, Marlon Roudette | Marlon Roudette | ||
| "Mama" | Ella Eyre, Kiana Ledé | Kiana Ledé, Ella McMahon, Dayo Olatunji, Shakka Phillips | None | |||
| "Too Bad Bad" | Shakka, Mr Eazi | Oluwatosin Ajibade, Shakka Phillip | ||||
| "On m'a dit" | 2020 | Benny Adam | La Barquetterie SS2 | Producer | Benny Adam | Benny Adam |
| "Calling On Me" | Sean Paul, Tove Lo | TBA | Co-writer/Producer | Nija Charles, Sean Paul Henriques, Shakka Phillip | None | |
| "L.O.V.(e)." | Ella Eyre | TBA | Ella McMahon, Francicsa Hall, Jesse Shatkin | Jesse Shatkin | ||
| "Dreams" | Ella Eyre, Yxng Bane | TBA | Daya Olatunji, Ella McMahon, Nat Dunn | None | ||
| "Sans Lendemain (One Last Time)" | Imposs, Marie-Mai | TBA | Marie-Mai Bouchard, Stanley Salgado | Joy Ride Records | ||
| "Whoppa" | Tinie Tempah, Sofia Reyes, Farina | TBA | Producer | Farina Pao Paucar Franco, Nils Rondhuis, Patrick Okogwu, Shari Lynn Short, Sofia Reyes, Thom van der Bruggen | Yellow Claw | |
| "Careless" | Ella Eyre | TBA | Co-writer/Producer | Daya Olatunji, Ella McMahon, Nat Dunn | None |
Remixes
| Track | Year | Artist(s) |
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| Dem Doom (Banx & Ranx Remix) | 2015 | Capleton |
| Infiltrate (Banx & Ranx Remix) | Sean Paul | |
| Let Me Out (Banx & Ranx Remix)(with Pusha T) | 2017 | Gorillaz |
| Dirty Sexy Money (Banx & Ranx Remix) | David Guetta | |
| Saturnz Barz | Gorillaz | |
| How Does It Feel (Banx & Ranx Remix) | 2018 | Samm Henshaw |
| Oceans (Banx & Ranx Remix)(featuring Khalid) | Martin Garrix | |
| One Shot (Banx & Ranx Remix) | Mabel | |
| German (Banx & Ranx Remix) | EO | |
| Let Me Live (Banx & Ranx Remix)(feat. Anne-Marie and Mr. Eazi) | Rudimental | |
| I'll Be There (Banx & Ranx Remix) | Jess Glynne | |
| Genius (Banx & Ranx Remix)(featuring Sia, Diplo and Labrinth) | LSD | |
| Genius (Banx & Ranx Reggae Remix) | ||
| Lifted (Banx & Ranx Remix) | Allie X | |
| Sleep (Banx & Ranx Remix) | 2019 | Johnny Orlando |