Tchami began using the stage name while in Africa, and is also attributed to a number of remixes and collaborations with DJ Snake, AlunaGeorge, Kaleem Taylor, Oliver $ and Jimi Jules, Mercer, Martin Garrix, Candyland, Jack Ü, and AC Slater.
He first started using the term "future house" as a tag on his SoundCloud posts which eventually became recognized in the electronic music industry [REF].