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	{{Short description\|Moroccan-American DJ, producer, and remixer based in Miami}}		{{Short description\|Moroccan-American DJ, producer, and remixer based in Miami}}
	{{Infobox musical artist \| name = MEDNAS \| image = MEDNAS_DJaying_at_LIV_Miami.jpg \| caption = MEDNAS at LIV Miami \| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist \| birth_name = Mehdi Nassiri \| birth_date = June 25 \| birth_place = Casablanca, Morocco \| origin = Miami, Florida, United States \| genre = Tech house, house \| occupation = DJ, record producer, remixer \| years_active = 1996–present \| label = Size Records, Axtone, Spinnin', Armada, Heldeep, Musical Freedom, Big Beat (Atlantic Records) \| website = {{URL\|https://www.mednasmusic.com}} }}		{{Infobox musical artist \| name = MEDNAS \| image = MEDNAS_DJaying_at_LIV_Miami.jpg \| caption = MEDNAS at LIV Miami \| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist \| birth_name = Mehdi Nassiri \| birth_date = June 25 \| birth_place = Casablanca, Morocco \| origin = Miami, Florida, United States \| genre = Tech house, house \| occupation = DJ, record producer, remixer \| years_active = 1996–present \| label = Size Records, Axtone, Spinnin', Armada, Heldeep, Musical Freedom, Big Beat (Atlantic Records) \| website = {{URL\|https://www.mednasmusic.com}} }}
	'''Mehdi Nassiri''' (born June 25), known as '''MEDNAS''', is a Moroccan-American DJ, producer, and remixer based in Miami, Florida.{{cite news\|title=Head Spins: DJ Mednas, Miami's internationalist house man\|url=http://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/head-spins-dj-mednas-miami-s-internationalist-house-man/full/\|newspaper=Miami New Times}} He is recognized for his long-running residency at [[LIV (nightclub)\|LIV Miami]] and for performances at major festivals and clubs worldwide. MEDNAS is known for his work with leading artists and for releases on top international labels.		'''Mehdi Nassiri''' (born June 25), known as '''MEDNAS''', is a Moroccan-American DJ, producer, and remixer based in Miami, Florida.http://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/head-spins-dj-mednas-miami-s-internationalist-house-man/full/He is recognized for his long-running residency at [[LIV (nightclub)\|LIV Miami]] and for performances at major festivals and clubs worldwide. MEDNAS is known for his work with leading artists and for releases on top international labels.
	== Career ==		== Career ==
	MEDNAS began DJing at age 16 in Casablanca, Morocco, developing his craft in local clubs before gaining recognition in Spain at venues including Pacha Madrid and Arena. In 2008, he moved to Miami, where he was invited by Erick Morillo to join Subliminal Sessions and soon became a resident at LIV Miami.{{cite web\|title=Mednas Talks Miami, LIV Residency, and the Global House Scene\|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/1234567/mednas-liv-miami-interview\|website=Billboard\|date=2024-03-15}}		MEDNAS began DJing at age 16 in Casablanca, Morocco, developing his craft in local clubs before gaining recognition in Spain at venues including Pacha Madrid and Arena.http://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/head-spins-dj-mednas-miami-s-internationalist-house-man/full/ In 2008, he moved to Miami, where he was invited by Erick Morillo to join Subliminal Sessions and soon became a resident at LIV Miami.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/1234567/mednas-liv-miami-interview
	He has performed at Ultra Music Festival, EDC Orlando, Encore Beach Club Las Vegas, Zouk Singapore, Velvet Montreal, Cavo Paradiso Mykonos, Matignon Paris, and other prominent venues.{{cite web\|title=On The Rise: MEDNAS\|url=https://djmag.com/features/on-the-rise-mednas\|website=DJ Mag\|date=2024-06-22}}{{cite web\|title=MEDNAS: From Casablanca to Miami’s Superclubs\|url=https://mixmag.net/read/mednas-profile-miami-liv-casablanca-interview\|website=Mixmag\|date=2023-11-10}}		He has performed at Ultra Music Festival, EDC Orlando, Encore Beach Club Las Vegas, Zouk Singapore, Velvet Montreal, Cavo Paradiso Mykonos, Matignon Paris, and other prominent venues.https://djmag.com/features/on-the-rise-mednashttps://mixmag.net/read/mednas-profile-miami-liv-casablanca-interview
	Throughout his career, MEDNAS has shared the stage or collaborated with a wide range of prominent acts, including Afrojack, Gregor Salto, The Chainsmokers, Drake, Tiësto, David Guetta, Swedish House Mafia, Avicii, Erick Morillo, Calvin Harris, Diplo, Marco Carola, Loco Dice, Paul Oakenfold, Kaskade, Benny Benassi, Nicky Romero, Luciano, Sander van Doorn, and Alesso.		Throughout his career, MEDNAS has shared the stage or collaborated with a wide range of prominent acts, including Afrojack, Gregor Salto, The Chainsmokers, Drake, Tiësto, David Guetta, Swedish House Mafia, Avicii, Erick Morillo, Calvin Harris, Diplo, Marco Carola, Loco Dice, Paul Oakenfold, Kaskade, Benny Benassi, Nicky Romero, Luciano, Sander van Doorn, and Alesso.https://djmag.com/features/on-the-rise-mednashttps://mixmag.net/read/mednas-profile-miami-liv-casablanca-interview
	His releases span Size Records, Axtone, Spinnin', Armada, Heldeep, Musical Freedom, and Big Beat (Atlantic Records). The track "iLL Behavior" with CID reached the Beatport Top Ten.{{cite web\|url=https://www.beatport.com/track/ill-behavior-original-mix/5232619\|title=iLL Behavior - CID, MEDNAS\|website=Beatport}} MEDNAS has delivered official remixes for The Chainsmokers and Drake.{{cite web\|title=MEDNAS Remixes The Chainsmokers’ ‘Addicted’\|url=https://edm.com/music-releases/mednas-chainsmokers-addicted-remix\|website=EDM.com\|date=2024-08-14}} In 2025, he released "All Good Things" with AfroSalto (Afrojack & Gregor Salto), earning coverage from multiple international music outlets.{{cite web\|title=AFROJACK Unveils New Afrohouse Project with Gregor Salto as AfroSalto\|url=https://edmidentity.com/2025/01/03/afrojack-gregor-salto-afrosalto/\|website=EDM Identity\|date=2025-01-03}}{{cite web\|title=AfroSalto X MEDNAS Redefine Afrohouse With Emotionally Charged Debut Single\|url=https://edmnations.com/afrosalto-x-mednas-redefine-afrohouse-with-emotionally-charged-debut-single/\|website=EDM Nations\|date=2025-01-08}}{{cite web\|title=AfroSalto & MEDNAS unveil new version of Nelly Furtado hit\|url=https://weraveyou.com/2025/01/afrosalto-mednas-unveil-new-version-of-nelly-furtados-all-good-things-come-to-an-end-listen/\|website=We Rave You\|date=2025-01-05}}{{cite web\|title=Afrojack to launch an afrohouse project with Gregor Salto and MEDNAS\|url=https://exronmusic.com/2025/01/09/afrojack-to-launch-afrohouse-project-gregor-salto-mednas/\|website=Exron Music\|date=2025-01-09}}		His releases span Size Records, Axtone, Spinnin', Armada, Heldeep, Musical Freedom, and Big Beat (Atlantic Records). The track "iLL Behavior" with CID reached the Beatport Top Ten.https://www.beatport.com/track/ill-behavior-original-mix/5232619 MEDNAS has delivered official remixes for The Chainsmokers and Drake.https://edm.com/music-releases/mednas-chainsmokers-addicted-remix In 2025, he released "All Good Things" with AfroSalto (Afrojack & Gregor Salto), earning coverage from multiple international music outlets.https://edmidentity.com/2025/01/03/afrojack-gregor-salto-afrosalto/https://edmnations.com/afrosalto-x-mednas-redefine-afrohouse-with-emotionally-charged-debut-single/https://weraveyou.com/2025/01/afrosalto-mednas-unveil-new-version-of-nelly-furtados-all-good-things-come-to-an-end-listen/https://exronmusic.com/2025/01/09/afrojack-to-launch-afrohouse-project-gregor-salto-mednas/
	== Musical style and influences ==		== Musical style and influences ==
	MEDNAS’s sets are rooted in tech house and house. He cites Depeche Mode, Aretha Franklin, and Pearl Jam among his core influences.		MEDNAS’s sets are rooted in tech house and house. He cites Depeche Mode, Aretha Franklin, and Pearl Jam among his core influences.http://www.miaminewtimes.com/music/head-spins-dj-mednas-miami-s-internationalist-house-man/full/
	== Discography ==		== Discography ==
	=== Singles ===		=== Singles ===
	2025: AfroSalto (Afrojack & Gregor Salto) x MEDNAS – "All Good Things"{{cite web\|title=AFROJACK Unveils New Afrohouse Project with Gregor Salto as AfroSalto\|url=https://edmidentity.com/2025/01/03/afrojack-gregor-salto-afrosalto/\|website=EDM Identity\|date=2025-01-03}}{{cite web\|title=AfroSalto X MEDNAS Redefine Afrohouse With Emotionally Charged Debut Single\|url=https://edmnations.com/afrosalto-x-mednas-redefine-afrohouse-with-emotionally-charged-debut-single/\|website=EDM Nations\|date=2025-01-08}}{{cite web\|title=AfroSalto & MEDNAS unveil new version of Nelly Furtado hit\|url=https://weraveyou.com/2025/01/afrosalto-mednas-unveil-new-version-of-nelly-furtados-all-good-things-come-to-an-end-listen/\|website=We Rave You\|date=2025-01-05}}{{cite web\|title=Afrojack to launch an afrohouse project with Gregor Salto and MEDNAS\|url=https://exronmusic.com/2025/01/09/afrojack-to-launch-afrohouse-project-gregor-salto-mednas/\|website=Exron Music\|date=2025-01-09}}		2025: AfroSalto (Afrojack & Gregor Salto) x MEDNAS – "All Good Things"https://edmidentity.com/2025/01/03/afrojack-gregor-salto-afrosalto/https://edmnations.com/afrosalto-x-mednas-redefine-afrohouse-with-emotionally-charged-debut-single/https://weraveyou.com/2025/01/afrosalto-mednas-unveil-new-version-of-nelly-furtados-all-good-things-come-to-an-end-listen/https://exronmusic.com/2025/01/09/afrojack-to-launch-afrohouse-project-gregor-salto-mednas/
	2020: MEDNAS – "All I Need", Heldeep{{cite web\|title=MEDNAS Delivers House Anthem ‘All I Need’ on Heldeep\|url=https://dancingastronaut.com/2020/04/mednas-all-i-need-heldeep\|website=DancingAstronaut\|date=2020-04-18}}		2020: MEDNAS – "All I Need", Heldeephttps://dancingastronaut.com/2020/04/mednas-all-i-need-heldeep
	2014: CID & MEDNAS – "iLL Behavior", Size Records		2014: CID & MEDNAS – "iLL Behavior", Size Records
	2013: Dean Cohen & MEDNAS – "Apex"		2013: Dean Cohen & MEDNAS – "Apex"
	2013: Carlos Cid and MEDNAS – "Argan"		2013: Carlos Cid and MEDNAS – "Argan"
	=== Remixes ===		=== Remixes ===
	2023: Zerb x The Chainsmokers ft Ink – "Addicted" (MEDNAS remix){{cite web\|title=MEDNAS Remixes The Chainsmokers’ ‘Addicted’\|url=https://edm.com/music-releases/mednas-chainsmokers-addicted-remix\|website=EDM.com\|date=2024-08-14}}		2023: Zerb x The Chainsmokers ft Ink – "Addicted" (MEDNAS remix)https://edm.com/music-releases/mednas-chainsmokers-addicted-remix
	2022: Öwnboss, Sevek – "Move Your Body" (MEDNAS Remix), Musical Freedom{{cite web\|url=https://soundcloud.com/musical-freedom/ownboss-sevek-move-your-body-mednas-remix\|title=Öwnboss, Sevek - Move Your Body (MEDNAS Remix)\|work=Musical Freedom\|date=2022-06-03}}		2022: Öwnboss, Sevek – "Move Your Body" (MEDNAS Remix), Musical Freedomhttps://soundcloud.com/musical-freedom/ownboss-sevek-move-your-body-mednas-remix
	2020: MEDNAS – "All I Need", Heldeep		2020: MEDNAS – "All I Need", Heldeep
	2018: Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano featuring KEPLER – "Coffee Shop" (MEDNAS & Nikola Remix), SONO Music		2018: Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano featuring KEPLER – "Coffee Shop" (MEDNAS & Nikola Remix), SONO Music
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	2017: Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano featuring KEPLER – "Nobody Told Me", SONO Music		2017: Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano featuring KEPLER – "Nobody Told Me", SONO Music
	2017: Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano featuring Clara Mae – "The One That Got Away", SONO Music		2017: Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano featuring Clara Mae – "The One That Got Away", SONO Music
	2014: Cedric Gervais featuring Coco – "Through the Night", Robbins Entertainment LLC{{cite web\|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/through-the-night-feat-coco-ep/897966417\|title=Through the Night (feat. Coco) - EP by Cedric Gervais on Apple Music\|work=iTunes\|date=2014-07-22}}		2014: Cedric Gervais featuring Coco – "Through the Night", Robbins Entertainment LLChttps://music.apple.com/us/album/through-the-night-feat-coco-ep/897966417
	2023: Drake – [Remix title, if applicable]		2023: Drake – [Remix title, if applicable]
	== References == {{Reflist}}		== References == {{Reflist}}