Dominique & Velvet Code Bring the House Energy with ‘You’re A Star (Get On Up)’

20/10/2026 · Source: Data Transmission ↗

There’s a proper message behind this one. Dominique joins forces with So Fierce Music boss Velvet Code for ‘You’re A Star (Get On Up)’, a piano-led vocal house cut with its roots firmly in club culture. For Los Angeles-based Dominique, this is a big moment. Having grown up playing classical music, his love of house developed on the dancefloors where he found freedom and belonging. Now, for the first time, he’s putting his own lyrics and vocals on record, drawing on some difficult personal experiences to deliver something uplifting. Alongside Canadian producer Velvet Code, whose credits include remix work for Lady Gaga, they’ve put together a record that brings those influences together. Warm piano, house grooves and Dominique’s soulful vocal carry a message about picking yourself up and getting back out there. The original and Afrobeat mixes are already out, with funky, tech and melodic