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Kove
James Rockhill (born 20 May 1990), better known by his stage name Kove, is a British electronic music producer and DJ. His song " Way We Are", featuring Melissa Steel, entered the UK Singles Chart at number 30. Career 2012–13: Early beginnings Rockhill signed his debut double A-side single "Stellar" / "Breach" to Viper Recordings in 2012. It was released on 5 March 2012. His second single, "Iodine" / "Open Ground" was released on Andy C's Program on 8 October 2012. Rockhill released "Gone" / "Airlock" through Program in early 2013. Later in the year, he signed to Chase & Status's label MTA Records, remixing their comeback single " Lost & Not Found" and releasing his debut EP ''Measures'' through the label. The EP's first track, "Love for You", received heavy airplay on BBC Radio 1Xtra and marked the start of his commercial breakthrough. 2014–present: Breakthrough Following remixes for Bastille and John Newman, he released the double A-side "Gobble" / "Melisma" throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Way We Are (song)
"Way We Are" is a song by British electronic musician Kove featuring vocals from Melissa Steel. It was released as a digital download on 13 July 2014 in the Netherlands. The song has peaked at number 30 on the UK Singles Chart, number 38 on the Scottish Singles Chart and number seven on the UK Dance Chart. The song appeared in a nightclub scene in 'Whoever He Is', the second ever episode of the TV series '' Power''. Music video A music video to accompany the release of "Way We Are" was first released onto YouTube on 2 June 2014, at a total length of three minutes and twenty-two seconds. Track listing Chart performance On 16 July 2014, the song was at number 17 on ''The Official Chart Update ''The Official Chart'' is a long-running United Kingdom music chart programme, airing each Friday afternoon on BBC Radio 1. It airs the UK Singles Chart compiled by the Official Charts Company. In July 2015 ''The Official Chart'' moved from ...''. On July 20, 2014, the song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTA Records
For the defunct U.S. record label see MTA Records More Than (MTA) Records is an independent record label founded by Chase & Status in 2009, specialising in "exceptional" music. The label releases a large variety of music including rap, soul, drum and bass, dubstep and deep house. It has played a pivotal role in the success of Nero, Redlight, 16bit, Ben Pearce among others, and many of its releases have charted in the United Kingdom. On 19 February 2015, the label competed against Hospital Records, Black Butter Records and 3 Beat Records in BBC Radio 1Xtra's "Best of British Soundclash". Hosted by MistaJam, the event served as an unofficial sequel to Red Bull's ''Culture Clash'' 2014 (also hosted by MistaJam). MTA won, having received the most Twitter votes from listeners. Artists *16bit *1991 *Abigail Wyles *Bakersville *Catchment *Chase & Status *Dellux *Dimension *Franky Rizardo *Kill Them With Colour *Knytro *MANT *Moko * Moody Good *My Nu Leng *Nero Nero Claudius C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melissa Steel
Melissa Steel (born 6 July 1993), is an English singer from Bradford. She is best known for her debut single " Kisses for Breakfast" with Popcaan and also on Blonde's " I Loved You". Career Background Melissa Steel grew up in Bradford. She attended Tong Leadership Academy with classmate Zayn Malik. She started performing at age seven and recorded her first self-written song in the studio at age 11. In 2007, Steel, then 14, uploaded her first YouTube video and built an international fan base of people who would watch her covers. In the midst of building her profile online via YouTube and Myspace, Steel continued her work in the studio and began travelling to London to build her connections. In 2014, she was signed to Atlantic Records UK. 2014–present: Breakthrough In July 2014, she featured on Kove's single " Way We Are", released on 13 July 2014. The song entered at number 30 on the UK Singles Chart. On 27 July 2014, she released her debut single " Kisses for Breakfas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10 Million People
"10 Million People" is a 2014 song by British recording artist Example. It was released by Epic Records on 5 October 2014 as the fourth single from his fifth studio album, ''Live Life Living'' (2014). The song is written and produced by Example, Fraser T Smith and Alf Bamford. Background and release In early June 2014, Example intended to release "Seen You" as the album's fourth single. On 30 June, however, he stated that the fourth single would be "10 Million People". The EP features remixes from Kove, Critikal, Static Revenger, Mike Millrain and Eli & Fur as well as the album version of the song. The Kove remix was uploaded to UKF Music on 16 August. Example has said that "'10 Million People' was written after watching a documentary on early 90s rave culture. I found this video online where they were interviewing people at an illegal rave. The guy with the microphone said to one of the revellers, 'Surely this whole rave thing is just a fad'. And the raver replied, 'Well 10 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis M^ttrs
"Lost & Not Found" is a song by British record production duo Chase & Status, featuring vocals from British singer Louis M^ttrs. It was released on 26 June 2013 as the lead single from their third studio album ''Brand New Machine''. The song was originally due to be released on 30 June, but was included on '' Clubland 23'' which was released on 24 June and the release date was brought forwards. Due to this incident, the song title was changed to include the "not" from the second half of the chorus. Music video A music video to accompany the release of "Lost & Not Found" was first released onto YouTube on 4 June 2013 at a total length of five minutes and eight seconds. As of April 2016, it has received over seven million views. Critical reception Lewis Corner of ''Digital Spy'' gave the song a positive review stating: "It doesn't take a genius to figure out just how significant Chase & Status's contribution to electronic dance music has been. The duo – consisting of Saul Milt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost & Not Found
"Lost & Not Found" is a song by British record production duo Chase & Status, featuring vocals from British singer Louis M^ttrs. It was released on 26 June 2013 as the lead single from their third studio album '' Brand New Machine''. The song was originally due to be released on 30 June, but was included on '' Clubland 23'' which was released on 24 June and the release date was brought forwards. Due to this incident, the song title was changed to include the "not" from the second half of the chorus. Music video A music video to accompany the release of "Lost & Not Found" was first released onto YouTube on 4 June 2013 at a total length of five minutes and eight seconds. As of April 2016, it has received over seven million views. Critical reception Lewis Corner of ''Digital Spy'' gave the song a positive review stating: "It doesn't take a genius to figure out just how significant Chase & Status's contribution to electronic dance music has been. The duo – consisting of Saul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Me Again (John Newman Song)
"Love Me Again" is a hit song by English singer John Newman. The song was released as a digital download in Europe on 17 May 2013, except for the United Kingdom where it was released on 30 June 2013 as the lead single from his debut studio album, '' Tribute'' (2013). The song was written by Newman and Steve Booker and produced by Booker and Mike Spencer. The song was later featured on the soundtrack for video game '' FIFA 14'' and the FIFA 23 Extension for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. It was nominated for the Brit Award for British Single of the Year at the 2014 BRIT Awards and nominated for the 2014 Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. Background In an interview with Digital Spy, Newman was asked if he sensed that the song had something special about it in the studio. He said, "Yeah. The guy I wrote it with ( Steve Booker), we turned around and had massive grins on our faces thinking, 'There's something good here'. But you just never know how good it is, y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brookes Brothers
Phil and Dan Brookes, otherwise known as the Brookes Brothers, are two London-based drum and bass producers. History In 2006 they surfaced with "Portal" / "Desert Island" on Danny Wheeler's W10 imprint. This was followed by "Verano", a collaborative effort with Nick Douwma, otherwise known as Sub Focus. In 2007, the Brookes Brothers were exclusively signed to DJ Fresh and Adam F's label Breakbeat Kaos. Their first release was "Hard Knocks" / "Mistakes", receiving major radio support from Zane Lowe, Pete Tong and the Trophy Twins, as well as staple drum & bass DJ's such as Andy C, Grooverider, and Adam F. The double A-side entered the UK Indie Chart at number 25. In 2007, collaborated with another rising drum and bass star, Culture Shock, creating the monster track "Rework". In 2008, the brothers continue to assault the market with a host of big tunes such as F-Zero, Gold Rush, Dawn Treader and Crackdown. They hold residencies in both Fabric and Herbal nightclubs, playing regular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holding Onto Heaven
"Holding onto Heaven" is a song by English singer and songwriter Foxes from her debut studio album '' Glorious'' (2014). The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 4 May 2014 as the album's third single. The single was the free song of the week on iTunes iTunes () is a software program that acts as a media player, media library, mobile device management utility, and the client app for the iTunes Store. Developed by Apple Inc., it is used to purchase, play, download, and organize digital mul ... in Christmas 2013. Music video The video starts off with her playing with a music box. As she gets up from the table it is revealed there are two different versions of the same party: One of them being gloomy and slow and the other being uplifting and happy as everyone dances to the song. In the end it turns out to have all been an imagination, Foxes winding down the same music box from the beginning. Track listing Chart performance Weekly charts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Of The Night (song)
"Of the Night" is a song by British band Bastille, released on 11 October 2013 as the lead single from ''All This Bad Blood'' (2013), a reissue of their debut studio album '' Bad Blood'' (2013). The song debuted at number two on the UK Singles Chart, and has also charted in several other countries. The song was covered by Ellie Goulding at BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge. Background and release "Of the Night" is a mash up of two 1990s Eurodance songs, the 1993 hit "The Rhythm of the Night" by Italian act Corona and the 1992 hit " Rhythm Is a Dancer" by German group Snap!. The song was first featured on Bastille's mixtape ''Other People's Heartache'', which was released in 2012 as a free download. "Of the Night" was later used in a promotional trailer for the eighth series of ITV's ''Dancing on Ice'' in January 2013. It received its first radio play on Huw Stephens' BBC Radio 1 show on 9 October 2013, and was released digitally on 11 October 2013. On 15 November 2013, ''Of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadiah Adu-Gyamfi
Diane Nadia Adu-Gyamfi (born 1991), better known by her stage names Moko or Nadiah Adu-Gyamfi, is a Ghanaian-British soul singer. She rose to fame after featuring on the Chase & Status single " Count on Me". Moko has released two EPs, ''Black'' (2013) and ''Gold'' (2014), on MTA and Virgin EMI. Under the stage name Nadiah Adu-Gyamfi, she won the £500,000 jackpot on ITV music game show '' Walk the Line'' in December 2021. Early life and education Moko was born and raised in New Cross, London. Her mother is of Ghanaian descent and her grandmother is Chinese. She began singing in her local church choir as a child. She enrolled on a music scheme at Goldsmiths, University of London when she was 15 years old, and later returned to the university to study English literature, practising in the institution's music facilities in her spare time. Moko has spoken about her experiences with the neurological condition chromesthesia, in which sounds invoke images of colour: "I always had to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Newman (singer)
John William Peter Newman (born 16 June 1990) is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is best known for the track " Love Me Again" which peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart in July 2013 and appeared in ''FIFA 14'', as well as co-writing and singing on Rudimental's 2012 singles " Feel the Love" and " Not Giving In", which peaked at number one and number 14 on the chart, respectively. In 2014, he featured in the Calvin Harris single "Blame", which also topped the UK charts. At the 2014 Brit Awards, Newman was nominated for three Brit Awards, including for British Male Solo Artist."Brits 2014: Nominations in full" BBC News. Retrieved 19 January 2014 As of February 2014, he has sold over 1.3 million records in the UK alone. Earl ...
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