The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

15. Cedric Gervais: Legendary Grammy Winning DJ; Intermittent Fasting, Growth Mindset & Biohacking With a Busy Travel Schedule

Dec 5, 2023
Cedric Gervais, a legendary Grammy-winning DJ, shares his journey from France to Miami and his global success. He discusses intermittent fasting, prioritizing sleep, and eating an organic whole food diet with Gary. Cedric's commitment to biohacking and working with Gary has helped him stay on top of his career.
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Cedric's Early DJ Journey

  • Cedric started DJing at 15 in Marseille, France, mixing music for hours daily without internet for records.
  • At 19, he moved to Miami, quickly securing a residency and feeling at home despite language barriers.
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Breakthrough With First Song

  • Cedric gave his first produced song on a burned CD to Ultra Records owner who signed him immediately.
  • He later became resident at the mega club Crowbar and started producing more music seriously.
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Rise to Fame with "Summertime Sadness"

  • Cedric's track "Molly" got major attention including a Madonna shoutout, leading to his big hit "Summertime Sadness" remix.
  • Lana Del Rey's management pushed for Cedric to remix "Summertime Sadness," which launched his mainstream success.
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