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{{other uses|Americano (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = The Americanos
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| origin = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S.
| genre = {{hlist|[[progressive house]]|[[Trap music (EDM)|trap]]}}
| years_active = {{start date|2012}}–present
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| current_members = *[[DJ Felli Fel]]
* Louie Rubio
* Lex Larson
| past_members =
}}'''The Americanos''' are an American [[electronic dance music]] DJ trio based in [[Los Angeles]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thefader.com/2016/07/11/the-americanos-ty-dolla-sign-french-montana-lil-yachty-in-my-foreign|title=The Americanos Drop "In My Foreign" With Ty Dolla $ign, French Montana, And Lil Yachty|website=The FADER|access-date=2016-10-18}}</ref> consisting of [[DJ Felli Fel]], Lex Larson and Louie Rubio.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2016/07/lil-yachty-french-montana-ty-dolla-sign-in-my-foreign/|title=Lil Yachty, French Montana and Ty Dolla Sign Ride Out on|website=XXL Mag|access-date=2016-10-18}}</ref>

== Background ==
Felli Fel, a veteran DJ and radio host, formed the group alongside Lex Larson and Louie Rubio.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.complex.com/music/2015/05/the-americanos-new-song-premiere-black-out-feat-lil-jon-juicy-j-tyga|title=Premiere: Listen to The Americanos' "BlackOut" f/ Lil Jon, Juicy J, and Tyga|website=Complex|access-date=2016-10-18}}</ref> They have collaborated with several notable [[Hip hop music|hip-hop]] artists such as [[Tyga]], [[Lil Jon]], [[Ty Dolla Sign|Ty Dolla $ign]], [[French Montana]], [[Lil Yachty]] and [[Juicy J]].

== History ==

=== 2015 ===
On 14 August 2015, they released their debut single "BlackOut" featuring [[Lil Jon]], [[Juicy J]] & [[Tyga]].<ref>{{Citation|title=The Americanos - BlackOut Feat. Lil Jon, Juicy J & Tyga {{!}} Stream [New Song]|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/the-americanos-blackout-feat-lil-jon-juicy-j-and-tyga-new-song.1964533.html|accessdate=2016-10-18}}</ref> The single was featured on the [[We Are Your Friends (film)|We Are Your Friends]] movie soundtrack and in the movie [[Office Christmas Party]]. The single debuted on [[Billboard charts|Billboard's]] [[Dance/Electronic Songs|Dance/Electronic songs]] chart at 18th.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-electronic-digital-song-sales/2015-09-05|title=EDM Digital Songs: Top Dance Music Chart {{!}} Billboard|website=Billboard|access-date=2016-10-18}}</ref>

=== 2016 ===
On 11 July 2016, they released the single "In My Foreign" featuring [[Ty Dolla Sign]], [[Nicky Jam]], [[French Montana]] and [[Lil Yachty]] which was featured in the movie [[XXX: Return of Xander Cage|XXX: Return of Zander Cage]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thesource.com/2016/07/11/listen-to-the-americanos-new-single-in-my-foreign-featuring-ty-dolla-ign-french-montana-and-lil-yachty/|title=Listen to The Americanos’ New Single, "In My Foreign," Featuring Ty Dolla $ign, French Montana and Lil Yachty|last=khari|date=2016-07-11|website=The Source|access-date=2016-10-18}}</ref>

== Discography ==

=== Singles ===

==== As lead artist ====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" scope="col" style="width:16em;" |Title
! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Year
!Peak chart positions
! rowspan="2" |Album
|-
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;" |[[Dance/Electronic Songs|US]] [[Dance/Electronic Songs|Dance]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3AThe%20Americanos&f[1]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=The%20Americanos|title=The Americanos chart history|website=Billboard|access-date=2017-09-08}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" |"BlackOut" (featuring [[Lil Jon]], [[Juicy J]] and [[Tyga]])
|2015
|47
|''[[We Are Your Friends (film)|We Are Your Friends]]'' [[We Are Your Friends (film)|(Music From the Original Motion Picture)]]
|-
! scope="row" |"In My Foreign" (featuring [[Ty Dolla Sign|Ty Dolla $ign]], [[Nicky Jam]], [[French Montana]] and [[Lil Yachty]])
|2016
|—
||''[[xXx: Return of Xander Cage]]'' [[xXx: Return of Xander Cage|(Music From the Original Motion Picture)]]
|-
! scope="row" |"Everyday"<ref>{{cite web|title=The Americanos - Everyday ft. DRAM & Kyle [Official Audio]|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5bXEBFCmIo|website=YouTube|accessdate=8 September 2017}}</ref> (featuring [[DRAM]] and [[Kyle (musician)|Kyle]])
|2017
|—
|{{n/a|Non-album single}}
|}

==== As featured artist ====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:16em;" |Title
! scope="col" |Year
!Album
|-
! scope="row" |"Set Me Free" (Herizen Guardiola featuring [[Nile Rodgers]] & The Americanos)
|2016
|''[[The Get Down]]'' [[The Get Down|(Original Soundtrack from the Netflix Original Series)]]
|}

== References ==
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[[Category:American DJs]]
[[Category:American electronic musicians]]
[[Category:Musical groups from Los Angeles]]
[[Category:Electronic dance music DJs]]

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