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Burnin' Sneakers
''Burnin' Sneakers'' is the second studio album by Bomfunk MC's, released in April 1, 2002 through Sony Music Entertainment. Track listing Personnel Bomfunk MC's * Raymond Ebanks (a.k.a. B.O.W. or B.O. Dubb) - vocals * Ismo Lappalainen (a.k.a. DJ Gismo) - DJ, turntables, samples, keyboards, producer * Ville Mäkinen (a.k.a. Mr Wily) - bass, keyboards * Ari Toikka (a.k.a. A.T.) - drums, percussion Additional musicians * Jaakko Salovaara (a.k.a. JS16) - producer * Max'C - vocals (on ''Live Your Life'') * Jessica Folcker Jessica Elisabeth Angelique Folcker (born 9 July 1975), known professionally as Jessica, is a Swedish singer. Her debut album ''Jessica'' in 1998 used her mononym, whereas follow up album ''Dino'' credited Jessica Folcker. Her following albums ... - vocals (on ''Something Going On'') * Mr B - vocals (on ''Where’s the Party At'') References {{Authority control 2002 albums Bomfunk MC's albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bomfunk MC's
The Bomfunk MC's is a Finnish hip hop group that was active from 1998 to 2005, before reuniting in 2018. The group's frontman is rapper B.O. Dubb (born Raymond Ebanks, formerly known as B.O.W.), and the main producer is Jaakko Salovaara, also known as JS16. Career 1999–2005 The band's debut release was the 1999 album '' In Stereo'' (Sony Music), which included the singles " Freestyler", "Uprocking Beats", and " B-Boys & Flygirls", all of which gained popularity in the United Kingdom. "Uprocking Beats" reached the number one position on the Finnish Dance charts. ''In Stereo'' sold over 600,000 units. The album's success led to the release of "Freestyler" in Scandinavia and Germany. By 2000, "Freestyler" had become popular across Europe, becoming the region's highest-selling single of the year. The single also reached the number one position in Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, Italy, and Germany, and peaked at number two in the United Kingdom. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JS16
Jaakko Sakari Salovaara (born 13 January 1975), better known by his stage name JS16, is a Finnish musician, DJ and record producer. He is best known for his work with Finnish hip hop group Bomfunk MC's, producing their most successful song " Freestyler", and for his work with Finnish DJ and producer Darude, as well as other solo productions and remixes. He released his debut studio album, ''Stomping System'' in 1998. He is part of the DJ duo Dallas Superstars with Heikki L, and owns the dance music record label 16 Inch Records. Career His first release was the 1991 single "Hypnosynthesis", at the age of 16 (hence the number 16 in his artist name). With the release of the club/dance music album ''Stomping System'' in 1998 and hits like "Stomp to My Beat" and "Love Supreme", he gained the Finnish audience's attention. Furthermore, the single "Stomping System" also reached #6 on the UK Club Chart. JS16 has also gained fame by being the producer of Finnish electro-hop group Bomfun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Stereo (Bomfunk MC's Album)
''In Stereo'' is the debut studio album by the Finnish hip hop group Bomfunk MC's, released on 2 June 1999 through Sony Music Finland."Bomfunk MC's - In Stereo (album)" ''finnishcharts.com''. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 November 2023. The album reached No. 1 on that year's and remained on that chart for 69 weeks. " Freestyler" was released as a single and became a chart-topping hit worldwide during the first half of 2000, reaching No. 1 in eleven countries. In the group's native ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reverse Psychology (album)
''Reverse Psychology'' is the third studio album by Bomfunk MC's, released in September 19, 2004 through Polydor Records Polydor Limited, also known as Polydor Records, is a British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group. It has a close relationship with Universal's Interscope Geffen A&M Records label, which distributes Polydor's releases in .... Track listing Personnel Bomfunk MC's * Raymond Ebanks (a.k.a. B.O.W. or B.O. Dubb) - vocals * Riku Pentti (DJ Infekto) - DJ, turntables, samples, keyboards, producer * Ville Mäkinen (a.k.a. Mr Wily) - bass, keyboards * Ari Toikka (a.k.a. A.T.) - drums, percussion Additional personnel * Jaakko Salovaara (a.k.a. JS16) - producer * Okke Komulainen - keyboards External linksCD Universe {{Authority control Bomfunk MC's albums 2004 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation. It is the recording division of Sony Music Group, with the other half being the publishing division, Sony Music Publishing. Founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation, it was acquired by the Columbia Broadcasting System in 1938 and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records. Sony bought the company in 1988 and renamed it SME in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50–50 joint venture known as Sony BMG to handle the operations of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG), but Sony bought out Bertelsmann's stake four years later and reverted to using the 1991 company name. This buyout led to labels formerly under BMG ownership, including Arista, Jive, LaFace and J Records into former BMG and currently Sony's co-flagship record label ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ITunes
iTunes is a media player, media library, and mobile device management (MDM) utility developed by Apple. It is used to purchase, play, download and organize digital multimedia on personal computers running the macOS and Windows operating systems, and can be used to rip songs from CDs as well as playing content from dynamic, smart playlists. It includes options for sound optimization and wirelessly sharing iTunes libraries. iTunes was announced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs on January 9, 2001. Its original and main focus was music, with a library offering organization and storage of Mac users' music collections. With the 2003 addition of the iTunes Store for purchasing and downloading digital music, and a Windows version of the program, it became an ubiquitous tool for managing music and configuring other features on Apple's line of iPod media players, which extended to the iPhone and iPad upon their introduction. From 2005 on, Apple expanded its core music features with s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live Your Life (Bomfunk MC's Song)
"Live Your Life" is a song by Bomfunk MC's The Bomfunk MC's is a Finnish hip hop group that was active from 1998 to 2005, before reuniting in 2018. The group's frontman is rapper B.O. Dubb (born Raymond Ebanks, formerly known as B.O.W.), and the main producer is Jaakko Salovaara, also ... and Max'C. The single was released in 2002 and reached the top ten in the United Kingdom, United States, Germany and Japan. The song has been listed for four weeks on the German Singles Top 100. It entered the chart on position 67 in 2003 and peaked on number 67, where it stayed for one week. The single was accompanied by multiple remixes. Charts Track listing References 2002 songs 2002 singles Bomfunk MC's songs Number-one singles in Finland Songs written by JS16 {{2000s-hiphop-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Ebanks
Raymond Anthony Ebanks, also known as B.O. Dubb (formerly known as B.O.W.; born 2 January 1970), is a Finnish rapper and singer best known as the frontman of the hip-hop group the Bomfunk MC's. Early career Ebanks was born in London to a British father of Jamaican and English extraction and a Finnish mother. He moved to Kontula, Helsinki, Finland, with his parents at an early age. He began recording music as a teenager in the early 1990s as part of the Finnish hip hop group , who often performed over DJ sets at clubs. Whilst no recordings were made, some of their performances were recorded, and have emerged online. Around this time, Ebanks performed guest raps on the song "Cryin' Out" by Rama (1994). Soup De Loop In 1995, Ebanks teamed up with longtime producer Jaakko "JS16" Salovaara and singer Mari Vesala to form the pop group Soup De Loop, and signed to the now defunct Blue Bubble Records. Their music was a combination of female sung house and G-funk hip hop music, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaakko Salovaara
Jaakko Sakari Salovaara (born 13 January 1975), better known by his stage name JS16, is a Finnish musician, DJ and record producer. He is best known for his work with Finnish hip hop group Bomfunk MC's, producing their most successful song " Freestyler", and for his work with Finnish DJ and producer Darude, as well as other solo productions and remixes. He released his debut studio album, ''Stomping System'' in 1998. He is part of the DJ duo Dallas Superstars with Heikki L, and owns the dance music record label 16 Inch Records. Career His first release was the 1991 single "Hypnosynthesis", at the age of 16 (hence the number 16 in his artist name). With the release of the club/dance music album ''Stomping System'' in 1998 and hits like "Stomp to My Beat" and "Love Supreme", he gained the Finnish audience's attention. Furthermore, the single "Stomping System" also reached #6 on the UK Club Chart. JS16 has also gained fame by being the producer of Finnish electro-hop group Bomfun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Folcker
Jessica Elisabeth Angelique Folcker (born 9 July 1975), known professionally as Jessica, is a Swedish singer. Her debut album ''Jessica'' in 1998 used her mononym, whereas follow up album ''Dino'' credited Jessica Folcker. Her following albums ''På svenska'' in 2005 and ''Skin Close'' in 2007 have used her full name Jessica Folcker. She is best known for her two international hits "Tell Me What You Like" and " How Will I Know (Who You Are)" both in 1998 and for " (Crack It) Something Going On" that featured her vocals and was a big hit for Bomfunk MC's in 2002. Biography Folcker was born as ''Jessica Elisabeth Angelique Folcker'' in Täby, Stockholm County, on 9 July 1975. Her mother is Swedish and her father is from Senegal. Jessica attended Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm for six years until she was 17. Her big dream of becoming a singer, was fulfilled when she was engaged as a backing singer for Ace of Base and Dr. Alban. She also performed the chorus in Leila ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mr B
''Mister'', usually written in its contracted form ''Mr.'' (American English) or ''Mr'' (British English), is a commonly used English honorific for men without a higher honorific, or professional title, or any of various designations of office. The title ''Mr'' derived from earlier forms of ''master'', as the equivalent female titles ''Mrs'', ''Miss'', and '' Ms'' all derived from earlier forms of ''mistress''. ''Master'' is sometimes still used as an honorific for boys and young men. The plural form is ''Messrs''(.), derived from the French title ' in the 18th century. ' is the plural of ' (originally ', "my lord"), formed by declining both of its constituent parts separately. Historical etiquette Historically, ''mister'' was applied only to those above one's own status if they had no higher title such as ''Sir'' or ''my lord'' in the English class system. That understanding is now obsolete, as it was gradually expanded as a mark of respect to those of equal status and then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
