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Martin Solveig
Solveig at Peter Pan in Misano Adriatico
Solveig at Peter Pan in Misano Adriatico
Background information
GenresHouse, pop, funk
Occupation(s)Producer, DJ
Instrument(s)Turntable, Vocals
Years active1994–present
LabelsMixture Stereophonic, Ministry of Sound Australia
Websitewww.martinsolveig.com

Martin Picandet, better known under his stage name Martin Solveig (born September 22, 1976) 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.

Early history

Martin chose his pseudonym as an homage to the French actress Solveig Dommartin.[1]

In 2011, Solveig has been officially named as one of the producers for Madonna's as yet untitled new studio album.[2]

Discography

Studio albums

Year Album Peak chart positions
FRA
[3]
BEL (FLA) BEL (WAL) SWI
[4]
2002 Sur la Terre
  • First studio album
  • Released: 2002
2003 Suite
  • Second studio album
  • Released: 2003
84
2005 Hedonist
  • Third studio album
  • Released: 2005
43 99
2008 C'est La Vie
  • Fourth studio album
  • Released: 2008
16 99 23 59
2011 Smash 18 37 77

Compilations

Year Album Peak chart positions
FRA
[3]
BEL (WAL) SWI
[4]
2006 So Far
  • First Compilation album
  • Released: 2006
38 100 85

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
FRA
[3]
AUS
[6]
AUT
[7]
BEL (FL)
[8]
CAN
[9]
BEL (WA)
[10]
NLD
[11]
NZ
[12]
SWI
[4]
UK
[13]
US
[14]
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" 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 8 2 1 5 10 13 46
2011 "Ready 2 Go"(featuring Kele) 20 49 65 58 24 70 48
Big in Japan"(with Dragonette featuring Idoling!!!)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

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.

References

  1. ^ "Camélia Jordana (biography in French)". web-libre.org. 2009. Retrieved September 16, 2010.
  2. ^ "First producer announced for Madonna's (as MTV calls it) 'first post-Gaga' album". July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2011. {{cite news}}: |first= missing |last= (help)
  3. ^ a b c "French Charts > Martin Solveig". lescharts.com/.
  4. ^ a b c "Swiss Charts > Martin Solveig". hitparade.ch/.
  5. ^ http://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/smash/id439636826
  6. ^ "Australian Charts > Martin Solveig". australian-charts.com/.
  7. ^ "Austrian Charts > Martin Solveig". austriancharts.at/.
  8. ^ http://www.ultratop.be/en/search.asp?cat=s&lang=nl&search=martin+solveig
  9. ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100
  10. ^ http://www.ultratop.be/en/search.asp?cat=s&lang=nl&search=martin+solveig
  11. ^ "Dutch Charts > Martin Solveig". dutchcharts.nl/.
  12. ^ "New Zealand Charts > Martin Solveig". charts.org.nz/.
  13. ^ http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=92
  14. ^ http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/hot-100?chartDate=2011-04-23&order=gainer
  15. ^ "ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2011 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 14, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |refname= ignored (help)
  16. ^ http://musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=&ica=False&sa=&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssd=7/1/2011&sed=9/1/2011&ssb=Artist
  17. ^ "Italian Singles Chart > Accreditations > 2011 Singles" (PDF). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved February 25, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |refname= ignored (help)
  18. ^ "New Zealand Singles Chart > Accreditations > 2011 Singles". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved February 27, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |refname= ignored (help)
  19. ^ http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/martin-solveig-says-hello-riaa-gold-parisian-electronic-superstars-international-1-hit-1533440.htm

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