The DJ worked under several pseudonyms, such as Reel 2 Reel, which is the name under which I Like to Move It was released. Other names he's used include Ministers de la Funk, The Dronez, RAW and Smooth Touch.
Fans and dance music figures have paid tribute to the "troubled" DJ, who leaves behind a "complicated legacy" given the charges he was facing:
We can hold both thoughts concurrently: Erick Morillo left an undelible mark on house music; his death is tragic & premature.
Also, Erick Morillo was out on bail after being arrested for sexually assaulting another DJ last year.
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