Martin Solveig
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| Martin Solveig | |
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Solveig at Peter Pan in Misano Adriatico |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 22 September 1976 Paris, France |
| Genres | House, Eurodance |
| Occupations | Producer, DJ |
| Instruments | Turntable, Vocals |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Mixture Stereophonic, Ministry of Sound Australia |
| Website | www.martinsolveig.com |
Martin Picandet (born 22 September 1976), better known under his stage name Martin Solveig, is a French electronic music DJ and producer from Paris. He also hosts a weekly radio show called "C'est La Vie" on stations worldwide including FG DJ Radio in his homeland. His label is called Mixture Stereophonic.
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[edit] Early history
Martin chose his pseudonym as an homage to the French actress Solveig Dommartin.[1]
In 2011, Solveig was officially named as one of the producers for Madonna's new studio album, MDNA.[2]
[edit] Discography
[edit] Studio albums
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | |||
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| FRA [3] |
BEL (FLA) | BEL (WAL) | SWI [4] |
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| 2002 | Sur la Terre
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— | — | — | — |
| 2003 | Suite
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84 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | Hedonist
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43 | — | 99 | — |
| 2008 | C'est La Vie
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16 | 99 | 23 | 59 |
| 2011 | Smash
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18 | — | 37 | 77 |
[edit] Compilations
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [3] |
BEL (WAL) | SWI [4] |
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| 2006 | So Far
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38 | 100 | 85 |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [3] |
AUS [6] |
AUT [7] |
BEL (FL) [8] |
BEL (WA) [9] |
CAN [10] |
GER [11] |
NLD [12] |
SWI [4] |
UK [13] |
US [14] |
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| 2003 | "Madan" (vs. Salif Keita) | 37 | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | 87 | 66 | — | — | Sur La Terre | |
| "Rocking Music" | 47 | 39 | — | 54 | 64 | — | — | 82 | — | 35 | — | |||
| "Heartbeat" [A] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2004 | "I'm a Good Man" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | ||
| 2005 | "Everybody" | 37 | 33 | — | 28 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | Hedonist | |
| 2006 | "Jealousy" | 36 | — | — | 30 | 40 | — | — | — | 60 | 62 | — | ||
| "Something Better" | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2007 | "Rejection" (featuring Jay Sebag) | 34 | — | — | 57 | 52 | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | "C'est La Vie" | — | — | — | 53 | 59 | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | C'est La Vie | |
| "I Want You" (featuring Lee Fields) | 59 | — | — | 54 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2009 | "One 2.3 Four" | — | — | — | 52 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Boys & Girls" (featuring Dragonette) | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Smash | ||
| 2010 | "Hello" (with Dragonette) | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 46 | ||
| 2011 | "Ready 2 Go" (featuring Kele) | 20 | — | 49 | 65 | 40 | — | 45 | 24 | 70 | 48 | — | ||
| "Big in Japan" (featuring Dragonette and Idoling!!!) | — | — | — | 37 | 22 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. | ||||||||||||||
[edit] Other singles
| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Satisfied" (Vinyl only) | Non-album single |
| 1999 | "Heart of Africa / Afro Deep" | Sur La Terre |
| 2000 | "Come with Me" (Vinyl only) | |
| "Destiny" | ||
| "Edony (Clap Your Hands)" [A] | ||
| 2001 | "Mr. President" | |
| 2002 | "Linda" | |
| "Someday" |
Notes:
- A - Solveig was credited as Africanism.
[edit] References
- ^ "Camélia Jordana (biography in French)". web-libre.org. 2009. http://www.web-libre.org/dossiers/martin-solveig,4858.html. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "First producer announced for Madonna’s (as MTV calls it) ‘first post-Gaga’ album". 6 July 2011. http://absolutemadonna.com/. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
- ^ a b c "French Charts > Martin Solveig". lescharts.com/. http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Martin+Solveig.
- ^ a b c "Swiss Charts > Martin Solveig". hitparade.ch/. http://hitparade.ch/artist/Martin_Solveig.
- ^ http://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/smash/id439636826
- ^ "Australian Charts > Martin Solveig". australian-charts.com/. http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Martin+Solveig.
- ^ "Austrian Charts > Martin Solveig". austriancharts.at/. http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Martin+Solveig.
- ^ http://www.ultratop.be/en/search.asp?cat=s&lang=nl&search=martin+solveig
- ^ http://www.ultratop.be/en/search.asp?cat=s&lang=nl&search=martin+solveig
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100
- ^ "Germany Charts > Martin Solveig". musicline.de. http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Martin+Solveig/23881/single.
- ^ "Dutch Charts > Martin Solveig". dutchcharts.nl/. http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Martin+Solveig.
- ^ http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=92
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/hot-100?chartDate=2011-04-23&order=gainer
- ^ "ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2011 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.auSINGLEaccreds2011.htm. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ^ http://musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=&ica=False&sa=&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssd=7/1/2011&sed=9/1/2011&ssb=Artist
- ^ "Italian Singles Chart > Accreditations > 2011 Singles". Federation of the Italian Music Industry. http://www.fimi.it/temp/cert_Nielsen_week0611.pdf. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
- ^ "New Zealand Singles Chart > Accreditations > 2011 Singles". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. http://www.radioscope.net.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=77&Itemid=61. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
- ^ http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/martin-solveig-says-hello-riaa-gold-parisian-electronic-superstars-international-1-hit-1533440.htm
[edit] External links
- TwistedHouse.com Martin Solveig Interview
- Martin Solveig Interview (Ibiza,Spain)2006
- Martin Solveig biography
- Allmusic article[dead link]
- Top 40 charts record for Martin Solveig
- Martin Solveig İstanbul
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