Digital Farm Animals
Background information
Birth nameNicholas Gale
BornLondon, England
GenresElectronic
Occupation(s)
  • Songwriter
  • record producer
  • disc jockey
Years active2013–present
Websitedigitalfarmanimals.co

Nick Gale,[lower-alpha 1] better known as Digital Farm Animals, is a British DJ and music producer known for wearing an electronic pig helmet. He has featured on and co-written numerous tracks that have reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart, including "Don't Play", "Really Love", and "Back to You".

Career

Gale has worked as a writer and producer with artists including Noah Cyrus, Dua Lipa, Danny Ocean, Becky G, Alan Walker, Hailee Steinfeld, Jason Derulo, Galantis, will.i.am, Little Mix, Rvssian, Louisa Johnson, Nelly, Marlon Roudette, Anne-Marie, INNA, Kain Rivers, Louis Tomlinson, KSI, Annika Rose,[1] Craig David,[2] Sigma,[3] Nathan Evans, Cash Cash and others.

As a DJ, he has performed at festivals and venues around the world, including Tomorrowland, Mysteryland, V Fest, Boardmasters and Ministry of Sound Club. In 2015, Digital Farm Animals signed a record deal with record label Syco Entertainment[4] and in 2019 he signed with Arista Records. Digital Farm Animals is currently signed to Spirit Music Group. He has worked closely with KSI on his 2021 album 'All Over the Place', co-writing and producing 5 tracks on the album.

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[5]		 BEL (WA)
[6]		 CAN
[7]		 NL
[8]		 SWE
[9]		 US
Dance
[10]
"True" 2015 —————— Non-album singles
"Didn't Know"
(with Yasmin)		 ——————
"Wanna Know"
(with Youthonix featuring R. Kelly)		 2016 ——————
"Millionaire"
(with Cash Cash featuring Nelly)		 25—[upper-alpha 1]—469822 Blood, Sweat & 3 Years
"Only One"
(with Sigala)		 53———96— Non-album singles
"Digital Love"
(featuring Hailee Steinfeld)		 2017 —————
"Say My Name"
(featuring Iman)[11]		 2018 ——————
"Tokyo Nights"
(with Shaun Frank and Dragonette)[12]		 ——97———
"Lookin' For"
(with Danny Ocean)[13]		 2019 —————45
"Next to You"
(with Becky G featuring Rvssian)[14]		 —————34
"Without You Now"
(with AJ Mitchell)[15]		 ——————
"Drowning"
(with Franklin and Sorana)		 ——————
"Summertime Love"
(with Captain Cuts)[16]		 —————[upper-alpha 2]—
"Paranoia"
(featuring Alec King)[18]		 ——————
"Gold"[19] ——————
"Ballin'"[20]
(with Gaullin featuring Tim North)		 2020 ——————
"Undo My Heart"[21][22]
(with Karen Harding)		 —————— Sweet Vibrations
"Don't Play"
(with Anne-Marie and KSI)		 2021 2————— Therapy and All Over the Place
"Last Night"
(featuring Harlee)[23]		 —————— Non-album singles
"Human"[24] 2022 ——————
"Streets Of Gold"
(with Kelli-Leigh)		 ——————
"X&Y"
(with Caity Baser)		 ——————
"ILYAF (I Love You Always Forever)"
(with Donna Lewis)		 2023 ——————
"B.O.O.T.Y"
(with Franklin)		 ——————
"Fake Friends"
(with Slowboy and Alma)[25]		 2024 ——————
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[5]		 AUS
[26]		 BEL (FL)
[27]		 US
[28]		 US
Dance
[10]
"Rio"
(Netsky featuring Digital Farm Animals)		 2015 158—4—— 3
"Work It Out"
(Netsky featuring Digital Farm Animals)		 2016 188—5——
"Back to You"
(Louis Tomlinson featuring Bebe Rexha and Digital Farm Animals)		 2017 8113040— Non-album singles
"Arms Around Me"
(Hook n Sling featuring Digital Farm Animals)		 —————
"All Falls Down"
(Alan Walker featuring Noah Cyrus and Digital Farm Animals)		 879547—11 Different World
"Really Love"
(KSI featuring Craig David and Digital Farm Animals)		 2020 3———17
  • BPI: Gold
 All Over the Place
"Home Sweet Home"[35]
(Sam Feldt featuring Alma and Digital Farm Animals)		 ————— Home Sweet Home
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Songwriting and production credits

YearArtistSongAlbumRef.
2015Netsky"Rio" feat. Digital Farm AnimalsIII[36][37]
Rudimental"All That Love" feat. Anne-MarieWe the Generation[38]
Dua Lipa"Be the One"Dua Lipa[39][40]
2016Netsky"Work It Out" feat. Digital Farm AnimalsIII[41]
Alex Newell"Devilish"Power EP[42][43]
Galantis"No Money"The Aviary[44][45]
Annalisa"Potrei abituarmi (Used to You)"Se avessi un cuore[46][47]
Netsky"Leave It Alone" feat. Saint RaymondIII[48]
"Go 2"[49]
Jones"Wild"New Skin[50][51]
2017Cedric Gervais"Touch the Sky" feat. Dallas Austin and Digital Farm AnimalsNon-album single[52][53]
Noah Cyrus"Stay Together"[54][55]
Jonas Blue"In Your Arms Tonight" with Mark VillaJonas Blue: Electronic Nature[56]
Louis Tomlinson"Back to You" feat. Bebe Rexha and Digital Farm AnimalsNon-album single[57]
Felix Jaehn"Feel Good" with Mike WilliamsI[58][59]
Hook n Sling"Arms Around Me" feat. Digital Farm AnimalsNon-album single[60][61]
The Vamps"Personal" feat. Maggie LindemannNight & Day[62]
Rita Ora"Anywhere"Phoenix[63]
Alan Walker"All Falls Down" feat. Noah Cyrus and Digital Farm AnimalsDifferent World[64][65]
2018Matoma"Lonely" feat. MaxOne in a Million[66][67]
John Gibbons"Sweat (A La La La La Long)"Non-album single
Gnash"Imagine If"We[68][69]
Cheat Codes"Only You" with Little MixLM5[70][71]
James Arthur"Empty Space"You[72][73]
Syn Cole"Getaway"Non-album single[74]
Olly Murs"Feel the Same"You Know I Know[75][76]
Rita Ora"Falling to Pieces"Phoenix[77]
AJ Mitchell"No Plans" feat. MarteenNon-album single[78]
2019Kain Rivers"Faded"Believe[79]
Jason Derulo"Mamacita" feat. FarrukoNon-album single[80]
Friendly Fires"Kiss and Rewind"Inflorescent[81]
Aitch"Buss Down" feat. ZieZieAitch2O[82]
Sigala"We Got Love" feat. Ella HendersonTBA[83][84]
2020Love Fame Tragedy"Riding a Wave"Wherever I Go, I Want to Leave[85][86]
Alma"Stay All Night"Have U Seen Her?[87]
Mimi Webb"Before I Go"Non-album single[88][89]
Alma"LA Money"Have U Seen Her?[90]
"Loser"[91]
Ellie Goulding"Power"Brightest Blue[92][93]
Wonho"Losing You"Love Synonym, Pt. 1[94][95]
Lukas Graham"Share That Love" feat. G-EazyTBA[96][97]
Jamie"Numbers" feat. ChangmoNon-album single[98][99]
Nicky Romero"Nights with You"[100]
KSI"Really Love" feat. Craig David and Digital Farm AnimalsAll Over the Place[101][102]
Sam Feldt"Home Sweet Home" feat. Alma and Digital Farm AnimalsHome Sweet Home EP[103][104]
2021KSI"Patience" feat. Yungblud and Polo GAll Over the Place[105][106]
Marshmello"Leave Before You Love Me" with Jonas BrothersNon-album single[107]
Dynoro"Monsters" feat. 24kGoldn[108]
KSI"You"All Over the Place[109]
"Holiday"[110]
"Know You" feat. S-X and A1 x J1[111]
"Lose" with Lil Wayne[112]
Steve Aoki"End of the World" with End of the WorldNon-album single[113]
Craig David"Who You Are" with MNEK22[114][115]
Mimi Webb"Heavenly"Seven Shades of Heartbreak[116][117]
Westlife"Rewind"Wild Dreams[118]
2022Charli XCX"Beg for You" feat. Rina SawayamaCrash
2023 KSI & Oliver Tree Voices

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
2022 The BRIT Awards Song of the Year "Don't Play" (shared with Anne-Marie & KSI) Nominated [119]

References

Notes

  1. ↑ "Millionaire" did not enter the official Wallonie Ultratop chart, but, rather, peaked at number 33 on the Ultratip chart, an extension to the main chart.[6]
  2. ↑ "Summertime Love" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number 19 on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[17]
  1. ↑ Most sources state his name as Nick Gale[lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 3][lower-alpha 4] or Nicholas Gale[lower-alpha 5]
  2. "Digital Farm Animals' Nick Gale: 'I'm glad I made it in music, I was terrible at being a barman'". Evening Standard. July 2016.
  3. "Spirit Music Group signs worldwide publishing deal with multi-platinum Dua Lipa songwriter/producer Nick Gale". Music Week.
  4. "Digital Farm Animals: 'I don't remember a time before the helmet'". TheNightBazaar. 8 April 2019.
  5. "DIGITAL FARM ANIMALS". Sony Music.

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  2. ↑ "KSI – Really Love (feat. Craig David & Digital Farm Animals) [Official Music Video] - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ↑ Elias Leight,"Nelly Joins Cash Cash & Digital Farm Animals on 'Millionaire': Exclusive Premiere", Billboard, 2 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Nick Gale: 'I'm glad I made it in music, I was a terrible barman'". July 2016.
  5. 1 2 Peak positions in the United Kingdom:
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  11. ↑ "Say My Name (feat. IMAN) – Single by Digital Farm Animals on Apple Music". iTunes Store (AU). 29 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  12. ↑ "Tokyo Nights – Single by Digital Farm Animals, Shaun Frank & Dragonette on iTunes". iTunes Store (AU). 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  13. ↑ "Lookin' For - Single by Digital Farm Animals on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
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  17. ↑ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 35". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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  21. ↑ "Undo My Heart – Single by Karen Harding & Digital Farm Animals". Apple Music. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
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  24. ↑ "Human - Single by Digital Farm Animals on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
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  31. ↑ "American single certifications – Louis Tomlinson – Back to You". Recording Industry Association of America.
  32. ↑ "New Zealand single certifications – Louis Tomlinson feat. Bebe Rexha and Digital Farm Animals – Back to You". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  33. ↑ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2018 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  34. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Alan Walker – All Falls Down". Music Canada. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
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  37. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  38. ↑ "All That Love (Feat. Anne-Marie)". YouTube.
  39. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  40. ↑ "Be the One (Netsky Remix)". YouTube.
  41. ↑ "Work It Out". YouTube.
  42. ↑ "Devilish". YouTube.
  43. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  44. ↑ "No Money". YouTube.
  45. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  46. ↑ "Used to You / Potrei abituarmi". YouTube.
  47. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  48. ↑ "Leave It Alone". YouTube.
  49. ↑ "Go 2". YouTube.
  50. ↑ "Wild". YouTube.
  51. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  52. ↑ "Touch the Sky". YouTube.
  53. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  54. ↑ "Stay Together". YouTube.
  55. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  56. ↑ "In Your Arms Tonight". YouTube.
  57. ↑ "Back to You". YouTube.
  58. ↑ "Feel Good (Extended Mix)". YouTube.
  59. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  60. ↑ "Arms Around Me". YouTube.
  61. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  62. ↑ "Personal". YouTube.
  63. ↑ "Anywhere". YouTube.
  64. ↑ "All Falls Down (Mark Villa Remix)". YouTube.
  65. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  66. ↑ "Lonely (Feat. MAX)". YouTube.
  67. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  68. ↑ "Imagine if". YouTube.
  69. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  70. ↑ "Only You". YouTube.
  71. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  72. ↑ "Empty Space". YouTube.
  73. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  74. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  75. ↑ "Feel the Same". YouTube.
  76. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  77. ↑ "Falling to Pieces". YouTube.
  78. ↑ "No Plans". YouTube.
  79. ↑ "GEMA - Mitglieder - Repertoiresuche".
  80. ↑ "Mamacita (Feat. Farruko)". YouTube.
  81. ↑ "Kiss and Rewind". YouTube.
  82. ↑ "Buss Down". YouTube.
  83. ↑ "We Got Love". YouTube.
  84. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  85. ↑ "Riding a Wave". YouTube.
  86. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  87. ↑ "Alma Releases Single "Stay All Night" Along with Two Brand New Songs from Her Upcoming Debut Album 'Have U Seen Her?'". 17 March 2020.
  88. ↑ "Before I Go". YouTube.
  89. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  90. ↑ "LA Money (Acoustic)". YouTube.
  91. ↑ "Loser". YouTube.
  92. ↑ "Power". YouTube.
  93. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  94. ↑ "Losing You". YouTube.
  95. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  96. ↑ "Share That Love (Feat. G-Eazy)". YouTube.
  97. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  98. ↑ "Numbers (Feat. CHANGMO)". YouTube.
  99. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  100. ↑ "Nights with You". YouTube.
  101. ↑ "Really Love (Feat. Craig David & Digital Farm Animals) (Blinkie Remix)". YouTube.
  102. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  103. ↑ "Home Sweet Home (Feat. ALMA & Digital Farm Animals)". YouTube.
  104. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  105. ↑ "Patience (Feat. YUNGBLUD & Polo G)". YouTube.
  106. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  107. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  108. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  109. ↑ "You". YouTube.
  110. ↑ "Holiday". YouTube.
  111. ↑ "Know You (Feat. S-X & A1 x J1)". YouTube.
  112. ↑ "Lose". YouTube.
  113. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  114. ↑ "Who You Are". YouTube.
  115. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  116. ↑ "Heavenly". YouTube.
  117. ↑ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  118. ↑ "Rewind". YouTube.
  119. ↑ BRIT Awards (18 December 2021). "#BRITs Song of the Year with @MastercardUK: @A1xJ1 - Latest Trends @Adele - Easy On Me @AnneMarie, @KSI, @DigiFarmAnimals- Don't Play @BeckyHill & @davidguetta - Remember Central Cee - Obsessed With You (1/3)". Retrieved 18 December 2021 – via Twitter.
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