Jerry Roots in the groove
Born in Antwerp into a family of musicians, Jerry started out in the 1990s Belgian house scene with Natural Born Grooves and released his first solo tracks, “All Over” and “Drive”, in 1996.
DJ, Producer, CoracaoJerry
Ropero
Multi-platinum producer and DJ behind house anthems like “Coracao” and “El Mariachi”. Owner of the Coracao brand.
The artist
Jerry Ropero is a multi-platinum music producer and DJ whose name has echoed across dancefloors for decades. From the anthemic pulse of “Coracao” to the relentless groove of “El Mariachi” and the genre-defining “Get Down” under his Avantgarde alias, his catalog is a lineup of house music milestones, and the list goes on.
With collaborations alongside the Black Eyed Peas and countless others, Jerry has done what few producers ever do: he has made generations dance. His sound bridges eras, genres and continents, one record, one night, one dancefloor at a time.
- 2.8M
- Monthly Spotify listeners
- 300M+
- Records sold
- Coracao
- Signature hit & brand
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Career highlights
Three decades of house music, from Antwerp basements to worldwide club charts.
Avantgarde, “Get Down”
In 1999 the Avantgarde project delivered “Get Down”, a club smash that climbed to number 12 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart and stayed there for 13 weeks.
“Coracao” and the Latin house era
“Coracao” became his signature record and a lasting brand, followed by club staples such as “El Mariachi”, “Berimbau”, “Mombasa”, “The Storm” and “Cada Vez”.
Producer, remixer, publisher
Hundreds of tracks and remixes across labels like Positiva and Joia, compilations on Ministry of Sound and Hed Kandi, plus his own publishing and label work.
Electronic press kit
Press kit
Everything promoters need in one download: chart positions, DJ pics, technical rider, high-resolution official photos and the full electronic press kit video.
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