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Tony Junior
Birth nameTony Claessens
Also known asToni Peroni Junior, Tony Jr.
Born (1989-10-21) October 21, 1989 (age 34)
Utrecht, Netherlands
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instruments
Years active2010–present
LabelsSpinnin' Records
Musical Freedom
Doorn Records
Wall Recordings
Ultra Music
Websitewww.tonyjunior.nl

Tony Junior (Tony Peroni Junior) (born Tony Claessens in Utrecht, Netherlands on (1989-10-21)October 21, 1989) is a Dutch record producer and DJ,[1] who has released a number of charting singles. He has collaborated with Nicolas Nox and Tiësto.

Biography

Tony Junior, who was born Tony Claessens, is the son of Toni Peroni, a musician and drummer of Het Goede Doel. His mother is actress and model Linda Dubbeldeman. Junior started out as a drummer.[2] When the band broke up, he moved from rock to house.[3]

In 2010, his first release was the single "Loesje", in collaboration with Nicolas Nox, which reached number 2 on the Dutch Single Top 100 chart.[4] It is a reworking of a song "Wie is Loesje?", which was released for the first time in 1939 by Wim Poppink and the Dutch jazz and dance orchestra The Ramblers. Thereafter, the duo released a remake of "Ain't Seen Nothing Yet" which reached number 55 of the Top 100.

The most success he had in collaboration with Tiësto, together they released "Get Down" in 2015.[5][6]

In addition, he has appeared with his father in the reality series Toni & Tony: Zo Vader, Zo Zoon, which was shown on RTL 5 in 2015.[7]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Nominated work Category Result
2015 DJ Mag Tony Junior Top 101-150 DJs[8] No. 119

Discography

Singles

Charted singles

The table below shows a list of singles, years, peak chart positions and albums
Year Title Peak chart positions Album
NLD
[9] 		BEL (Fl)
[10] 		BEL (Wa)
[11] 		FRA
[12]
2010 "Loesje"
(with Nicolas Nox) 		2 — — — Non-album singles
2011 "Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"
(with Nicolas Nox) 		55 — — —
2014 "Twerk Anthem" — —[A] —[B] 42
"Immortal"
(with DVBBS) 		— —[C] —[D] —
2015 "Love Somebody"
(with Mr. Poska) 		—[E] — — —
2016 "Get Down"
(with Tiësto) 		— —[F] — —
2017 "Rock N Roll"
(ft. Omaaj and Melody Noel) 		— — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Non-charted singles

  • 2010: Loesje (with Nicolas Nox) [Rodeo Media]
  • 2010: Pornstar (with Nicolas Nox) [Dos Palomas Negras]
  • 2011: Appeletroen [Sneakerz MUZIK]
  • 2011: Fitta [Confidence (Spinnin)]
  • 2012: Anigav [Spinnin Records]
  • 2012: Feelin' Kinda Strange [Spinnin Records]
  • 2012: Bukkake [Spinnin Records]
  • 2013: PAWG [Tiger Records]
  • 2013: Nobody Beats The Fucking Drum [Tiger Records]
  • 2013: Twerk Anthem [Spinnin Records]
  • 2014: Blow Up The Speakers (Boom) (with DJ Ghost) [Spinnin Records]
  • 2014: Total Destruction (with Starkillers) [Dim Mak Records]
  • 2014: Immortal (with DVBBS) [Spinnin Records]
  • 2014: Plur Warriors (with Baggi Begovic) [DOORN (Spinnin)]
  • 2014: Break The House (with Borgeous) [Spinnin Records]
  • 2014: Jump Around (with Marnik) [DOORN (Spinnin)]
  • 2015: Suckerpunch [Dim Mak Records]
  • 2015: Lightning Strikes (with Steve Aoki & NERVO) [Ultra]
  • 2015: Cobra (with Dropgun) [DOORN (Spinnin)]
  • 2015: King Kong (with KURA) [Wall Recordings]
  • 2015: Police (with Jetfire and Rivero) [Doorn Records]
  • 2016: Get Down (with Tiësto) [Musical Freedom]
  • 2016: Make You Go (with Riggi & Piros) [Doorn Records]
  • 2016: Facedbased [Musical Freedom]
  • 2016: Walk Away (with KURA ft. Jimmy Clash) [Musical Freedom]
  • 2016: It's A Copy EP (It's A Copy, Unstoppable, F.D.A.U.) [Spinnin' Premium]
  • 2017: Voodoo (with Pegboard Nerds [Spinnin Records]

Remixes

  • 2011: Tonique - Year (Tony Junior & Nicolas Nox Remix) [Dos Palomas Negras]
  • 2012: Starkillers, Nadia Ali - Keep It Coming (Tony Junior Remix) [Spinnin Records]
  • 2012: GT, Christian Luke - Begin (Tony Junior Remix) [Hussle Recordings]
  • 2012: Trent Cantrelle - I Want A Freak (Tony Junior Remix) [Spinnin Records]
  • 2014: Leony! - Loving You (Tony Junior Remix) [Tiger Records]
  • 2014: Qulinez, Cara Salimando - Rising Like The Sun (Tony Junior Remix) [SPRS]
  • 2015: Firebeatz - Samir's Theme (Tony Junior Remix) [Spinnin' Remixes]

References

Notes

  • A ^ "Twerk Anthem" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 30 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.[10]
  • B ^ "Twerk Anthem" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 9 on the Walloon Ultratip chart.[11]
  • C ^ "Immortal" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 14 on the Flemish Dance Bubbling Under chart.[10]
  • D ^ "Immortal" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 13 on the Walloon Dance Bubbling Under chart.[11]
  • E ^ "Love Somebody" did not enter the Singles Top 100, but peaked at number 8 on the Tipparade chart and number 27 on the Dance chart.[9]
  • F ^ "Get Down" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but entered the Flemish Ultratip chart.[10]
  • G ^ "Get Down" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 4 on the Walloon Dance Bubbling Under chart.[11]

Sources

  1. ^ "TONY JUNIOR". The DJ List.
  2. ^ "biografie · Tony Junior · Tony Peroni Junior · DJ, live act". Partyflock.
  3. ^ "Tony Junior - Tour Dates, Tickets, Music, Bio, Photos and Videos". DJOYbeat.com.
  4. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Tony Junior". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  5. ^ "Tony Junior geniet van nummer 1-hit". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). January 4, 2016.
  6. ^ Einck, Henry (December 7, 2015). "Tiësto & Tony Junior - Get Down" (in German). Dance-Charts.
  7. ^ "Video: Toni & Tony Peroni schrokken van Roelvinkjes -". RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). April 2, 2015.
  8. ^ Rambaud, Ludovic. "Top 100 DJs 2015 : les 50 suivants (#101-#150) !". Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Discografie Tony Junior". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  10. ^ a b c d "Discografie Tony Junior". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  11. ^ a b c d "Discographie Tony Junior". Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  12. ^ "Discographie Tony Junior". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
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