Robbins Entertainment is an American dance music

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. It is owned by

Cory Robbins Cory Robbins (born September 23, 1957) is an American record executive. Robbins founded two influential record labels. The first, Profile Records (in business from 1981 to 1996; Robbins left in 1994), grew to become a large independent label that ...

and has released music by

Cascada Cascada (, Spanish for "Waterfall", stylized as CASCADA, CASC''A''DA and cascada) is a German dance music act founded in 2004 by singer Natalie Horler and DJs/producers DJ Manian and DJ Yanou. They are best known for their hit singles " Everyti ...

, such as their hit single " Everytime We Touch". It is also the company responsible for the ''Dance Party Like It's....'' series and the ''Trance Party'' series, as well as the ''Mixshow'' series. Several one-volume CDs like ''Dance Rock'' have also been released. The label is distributed by The Orchard and is one of two labels in the Sony Music line-up that specializes in dance and electronic music, the other being Ultra Music (which Sony acquired in 2013 in an investment deal), who has collaborated with Robbins on several occasions. Robbins Entertainment has a

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division named Robbins Nashville, which was created in May 2007.

History

Robbins Entertainment was founded in 1996 by

, co-founder of

Profile Records Profile Records was one of the earliest hip hop labels. As well as hip-hop they released disco, dance, and electro records. History In 1980, Cory Robbins, who was 23 at the time and had worked briefly for MCA, wanted to start a record label. ...

. This new record label was based out of

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. Most of the artists signed to the label are successful overseas and European acts. American acts like Rockell and Reina, however, had Billboard Hot 100 hits. Spanish DJ Sammy gave Robbins its first top 10 Hot 100 hit in 2002 with "Heaven" which featured Dutch recording artist Do. The Belgian group D.H.T.'s 'Listen To Your Heart' also made #8 on the U.S. charts, and #1 on Pop Airplay. Two other Belgian acts - Ian Van Dahl ("Castles in the Sky") and Lasgo ("Something" & "Alone") also made the U.S. Billboard charts. Robbins was able to attract further foreign talent as Germany's

following this, which helped the company gain more success when Everytime We Touch,

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, and most recently Evacuate the Dancefloor became mainstream pop hits as well.

Roster

''The following is a list of notable artists signed currently (or previously) under Robbins Entertainment.''

Artists

Afrojack Nick Leonardus van de Wall (; born 9 September 1987), better known as Afrojack, is a Dutch DJ, music producer and remixer from Spijkenisse, South Holland. In 2007, he founded the record label Wall Recordings; his debut album '' Forget the World' ...

* Ahmir *

Akcent Akcent () is a Romanian dance pop group whose members sing in Romanian, English and Spanish. Their name originated as a wordplay on ''accent''. The group was created by Adrian Sînă, and Ramona Barta. Their first single "" ("I don't care about ...

AnnaGrace AnnaGrace, formerly Ian Van Dahl, was a Belgian progressive house, electro house, and deep house music project fronted by Belgian singer Annemie Coenen and produced by DJ and record producer Peter Luts. The project first achieved success in 2008 ...

* Ameerah * A-Minor * Aurora * Bastien Laval *

Borgore Yosef Asaf Borger ( he, יוסף אסף בורגר; born 20 October 1987), known professionally as Borgore, is an Israeli EDM producer, DJ, singer-songwriter and rapper. He is the founder of the label Buygore Records. Biography Yosef Asaf ...

* Carnage * Criminal Vibes * Jenny Bliss *

* Daisy *

Dana Rayne Dana Rayne (born March 5, 1981 on Long Island, New York) is an American dance and Pop singer. Rayne was a success on the American club scene where she started off as a DJ in New York. This led to her releasing a song, "Object of My Desire" wh ...

* Daniela *

Darude Toni-Ville Henrik Virtanen (; born July 17, 1975), better known by his stage name Darude (), is a Finnish DJ and record producer from Eura, Satakunta. His music is characterised by its progressive/uplifting style. He started making music in 199 ...

* De Lorean * D.H.T. * Disconfect *

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike are a Belgian–Greek DJ duo composed of brothers Dimitri Thivaios and Michael Thivaios. They were ranked No. 1 on ''DJ Mag''s Top 100 DJs list in 2015 and 2019, and were ranked No. 2 in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2020 ...

DJ Sammy Samuel Bouriah (born 19 October 1969), better known by his stage name DJ Sammy, is a Spanish DJ and record producer. He has released five albums and has had five top-10 hits, including a cover of Bryan Adams' "Heaven", which reached number one ...

Jenna Drey Jenna Drey is a multi-time Billboard Charting dance music artist, as well as American female singer-songwriter. Her biggest dance hit was ''"By The Way,"'' which charted on Billbaord Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart for 16 consecutive weeks peaking a# ...

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* Emilia De Poret * Erotico * Gaia & Luna * Game Related * Heather Leigh West *

Ian Van Dahl AnnaGrace, formerly Ian Van Dahl, was a Belgian progressive house, electro house, and deep house music project fronted by Belgian singer Annemie Coenen and produced by DJ and record producer Peter Luts. The project first achieved success in 2008 ...

* Jaylyn Ducati * Joey Moe * Lauren Dyson *

Lasgo Lasgo were a Belgian electronic music group. The group formed in 1999 was composed of Evi Goffin, David Vervoort, Peter Luts, and Dave McCullen). Peter Luts confirmed on Belgian radio in 2008 that Evi Goffin was not returning to the band, after ...

* Loren Reed *

Kate Ryan Kate Ryan (born Katrien Verbeeck, 22 July 1980) is a Belgian singer and songwriter, and the winner of a World Music Award. She began her singing career in 2001 and later found fame with a string of dance hits. These included covers, mostly of ...

* Kim Leoni * Master Blaster * Mia J *

Milky Milky is an Italian dance music production group consisting of producers Giordano Trivellato and Giuliano Sacchetto, with Italian singer Giuditta serving as their lead singer on their album ''Star''.Reina *

Rockell Rachel Alexandra Mercaldo (born March 4, 1977 in Staten Island, New York), better known as Rockell, is an American freestyle, hi-NRG and pop singer-songwriter, best known for her 1997 hit single, " In a Dream". Music career 1996–2001: ''What ...

* Ronny V. featuring Nanda * Route Too Far * RUNAGROUND * Santito vs. Block & Crown *

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* Martijn Ten Velden * Tess *

Judy Torres Judy Torres (born June 13, 1968 in The Bronx, New York City) is an American freestyle music artist and dance-pop singer. Early life and career Growing up in the Bronx, Torres was the oldest of five siblings. She attended St. Thomas Aquinas, a ...

* Tom Hangs * The Touch * Undercover Divas * U.V.U.K. * Vato Gonzalez * West Coast Massive * Wendel Kos *

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Albums

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'' by Ian Van Dahl *'' Everytime We Touch'' by Cascada *'' Far Away'' by Lasgo *''

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'' by DJ Sammy *'' Listen To Your Heart'' by D.H.T. *'' Lost & Found'' by Ian Van Dahl *'' Perfect Day'' by Cascada *''

'' by September *''

Some Things ''Some Things'' is the debut album by Belgian trio Lasgo, originally released in Belgium on 19 November 2001 with Antler-Subway record label. The album was also released across the world throughout 2001 and 2002. At the time of album release, the ...

'' by Lasgo *''This Is Reina'' by Reina *'' Evacuate the Dancefloor'' by Cascada *''

Love CPR ''Love CPR'' is the fourth studio album by Swedish singer September. It was released digitally on 14 February 2011 in Sweden by Catchy Tunes, with a physical release two days later. Producers that worked on the album include Jonas von der Burg, ...

'' by September

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