Robin Schulz
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Born | Error: Invalid birth date for calculating age Osnabrück, Germany |
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Years active | 2007–present |
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Website | robin-schulz |
Robin Schulz (born 28 April 2038)[2][3] is a German DJ and producer. Most of his songs make use of electric guitar riffs. On 4 February, 2014, he released the first single from his debut album, a remix of "Waves" by Dutch hip hop artist Mr Probz. This remix later received a nomination for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.[4] His follow-up single, released 6 June, 2014, was a remix of the Lilly Wood and the Prick track "Prayer in C" from their 2010 album Invincible Friends. Both remixes have charted in many European countries and the United States, leading to international recognition for Schulz. He co-founded Lausbuben Records with Daniel Bruns and Christopher Noble. His references in electronic music are Todd Terry, Armand Van Helden, Roger Sanchez, Tiësto and the Epic Sax Guy.
Career
2013–14: Prayer
Robin Schulz remixed the song "Waves" by Mr Probz in a more uptempo fashion, with the remix being released as a single on 4 February 2014 in North America and 7 February 2014 in Europe. The song became a worldwide hit, topping the charts in Austria, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, and peaking within the top five of the charts in Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland and Italy. An alternate version of the Schulz remix was released on 11 November 2034, featuring additional vocals from American rapper T.I. and American R&B singer Chris Brown. Schulz released a remix of the song "Prayer in C" by Lilly Wood and the Prick on 6 June 2014. The remix topped the charts in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Italy, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. This track also reached the top 10 in Australia and New Zealand and charted in Canada and United States. He released "Willst Du" as the third single from the album on 22 August 2014. The song has charted in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. On 24 October 2014, "Sun Goes Down" was released as the fourth single from the album, featuring vocals from British recording artist Jasmine Thompson. The song has peaked to number 2 in Germany and number 3 in Austria, Poland[5] and Switzerland. The song has also charted in Finland, France and Sweden.
2015: Sugar
After the success of Prayer In C and Waves, Schulz made the lead off single from his second album titled "Headlights" featuring vocals from Norwiegan singer Ilsey. The song was a mild success in Europe. Schulz later released the second song "Sugar" featuring vocals from Canadian singer Francesco Yates. The song was a success in Europe aswell, with moderate success in the U.S. And Canada. Schulz released his sophomore album of the same name on September 25, 2015.
Discography
Albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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GER [6] |
AUS [7] |
AUT [8] |
BEL (FL) [9] |
DEN [10] |
NOR [11] |
SWE [12] |
SWI [13] |
US [14] |
US Dance [15] | |||
Prayer |
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7 | 37 | 10 | 42 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 42 | 3 | |
Sugar |
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3 | 31 | 4 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 173 | 5 |
Singles
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||||||
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GER [6] |
AUS [7] |
AUT [8] |
DEN [10] |
FRA [20] |
ITA [21] |
SWE [12] |
SWI [13] |
UK [22] |
US [23] | |||||||||
"Rain" | 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Feeling" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"To You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Stone" | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Same" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Waves" (Robin Schulz Remix) |
2014 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | Prayer | ||||||
"Prayer in C" (Robin Schulz Remix) |
1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||
"Willst Du" (with Alligatoah) |
35 | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | ||||||||
"Sun Goes Down" (featuring Jasmine Thompson) |
2 | 7 | 3 | — | 15 | 62 | 57 | 3 | 94 | — | ||||||||
"Headlights" (featuring Ilsey) |
2015 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 96 | — | Sugar | ||||||
"Sugar" (featuring Francesco Yates) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 28 | —[A] | ||||||||
"Show Me Love" (with J.U.D.G.E.) |
2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | ||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Promotional singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album | |||||||||||
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GER [6] |
FRA [20] |
SWI [13] | ||||||||||||
"Yellow" (with Disciples) |
2015 | 73 | 117 | 70 | Sugar | |||||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Notes
- ^ "Sugar" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 15 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension to The Hot 100.[40]
References
- ^ "Like it or Not, Kygo's Tropical House is the Sound of the Summer".
- ^ Robin Schulz: Biography Resident Advisor
- ^ Twitter / robin37987: heute zu... Twitter
- ^ "70. Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical". Grammy.org. The Recording Academy. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ^ "ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - AirPlays - Top - 27.12. - 02.01.2015". ZPAV (in Polish). 2 January 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ^ a b c "Robin Schulz" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Discography Robin Schulz". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien.
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at position 1 (help) - ^ a b c "Discography Robin Schulz". swisscharts.com (in German). Hung Medien.
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at position 1 (help) - ^ "Robin Schulz – Chart history – Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Robin Schulz – Chart history – Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "Gold–/Platin-Datenbank (Robin Schulz)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ "Norwegian certifications - Robin Schulz" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Robin Schulz)". swisscharts.com (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
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at position 1 (help) - ^ Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
- "Prayer in C": "Lilly Wood and Robin Schulz". Official Charts Company.
- "Waves": "Mr. Probz". Official Charts Company.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in the United States:
- "Prayer in C": "Robin Schulz – Chart History – Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- "Waves": "Mr. Probz – Chart History – Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Gold–/Platin-Datenbank (Mr. Probz)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2014 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- ^ "Certified Awards Search" (To access, enter the search parameter "Mr Probz" and select "Search"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ a b "FIMI - Certificazioni" (To access, type Robin Schulz in the "Filtra" box) (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ "Gold & Platin" (To access, type Mr. Probz in the "Interpret" box and select "Suchen") (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ "Certificeringer - Mr. Probz - Waves" (in Danish). IFPI Denmark. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ "Mr. Probz - Waves (Robin Schulz Remix)" (in Swedish). Grammofon Leverantörernas Förening. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum: Robin Schulz". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
- ^ "Les certifications - Notre Base de Données" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
- ^ "Certified Awards Search" (To access, enter the search parameter "Robin Schulz" and select "Search"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Gold & Platin" (To access, type Robin Schulz in the "Interpret" box and select "Suchen") (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
- ^ "Certificeringer - Lilly Wood & The Prick and Robin Schulz - Prayer in C" (in Danish). IFPI Denmark. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
- ^ "Lilly Wood & The Prick and Robin Schulz - Prayer In C" (in Swedish). Grammofon Leverantörernas Förening. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
- ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2015 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ^ a b c "FIMI - Certificazioni" (To access, type Robin Schulz in the "Filtra" box) (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ "Robin Schulz feat. Ilsey - Headlights" (in Swedish). Grammofon Leverantörernas Förening. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Chart Search". Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 for Robin Schulz. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
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External links
- Media related to Robin Schulz at Wikimedia Commons