Meduza (producers)

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Meduza
OriginMilan, Italy
GenresHouse
Years active2018–present
Labels
Members
  • Luca de Gregorio (Luke Degree)[1]
  • Mattia Vitale (Madwill)[2]
  • Simone Giani (Simon de Jano)[3]

Meduza (stylized as MEDUZA) is an Italian production electronic music group consisting of three members: Luca de Gregorio, Mattia Vitale and Simone Giani. They are best known for their 2019 breakthrough songs "Piece of Your Heart", which was a collaboration with British production trio Goodboys and "Lose Control" which was also a collaboration with Goodboys and British singer Becky Hill.[4] "Piece of Your Heart" reached number two on the UK Singles Chart upon release,[5] and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.[6]

On November 11, 2020, Meduza performed a live set in Cava dei Balestrieri in San Marino. The performance was streamed on Twitch, in conjunction with Live Nation and the Fuser video game.

Discography[edit]

Extended plays[edit]

List of EPs, with selected details
Title Details
Introducing Meduza
Meduza
  • Released: 13 October 2023
  • Label: UMG Recordings

Singles[edit]

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, certifications and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
ITA
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
BEL (FL)
[10]
CAN
[11]
DEN
[12]
GER
[13]
POL
[14]
SWE
[15]
UK
[16]
"Piece of Your Heart"
(featuring Goodboys)
2019 10 7 9 2 39 4 4 9 20 2 Introducing Meduza
"Lose Control"
(with Becky Hill and Goodboys)
37 11 52 6 46 30 11 75 11 Introducing Meduza and Get to Know
"Born to Love"
(featuring Shells)[30]
2020 Introducing Meduza
"Paradise"
(featuring Dermot Kennedy)
19 19 15 8 50 17 14 3 77 5
"Headrush"[33]
(featuring Elroii)
2021 Non-album single
"Tell It to My Heart"
(featuring Hozier)
70 70 26 97 46 Meduza EP
"Bad Memories"
(with James Carter featuring Elley Duhé and Fastboy)[34]
2022 8 6 7 13 1 [A] 80
"Under Pressure"
(with Vintage Culture featuring Ben Samama)[37]
Non-album singles
"Just a Feeling"
(with Metador and Artche)
"Sparks"
(with DEL-30 featuring Mali-Koa)
"Pegasus"
(with Eli & Fur)
2023
"Upside Down"
(featuring Poppy Baskcomb)[38]
Meduza EP
"Friends"[39]
"Phone"
(featuring Em Beihold and Sam Tompkins)
"Musica"[40]
"I Got Nothing"
(with Ferreck Dawn and Clementine Douglas)[41]
"Dola re Dola"
(with Varun Jain)
2024
"Fire (Official UEFA Euro 2024 song)"
(with OneRepublic and Leony)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

Remixes[edit]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Grammy Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Outcome Ref.
2020 Best Dance Recording "Piece of Your Heart" Nominated [45]

International Dance Music Awards[edit]

Year Category Work Outcome Ref.
2020 Best Dance Song "Piece of Your Heart" Won [46][47]
Breakthrough Artist of the Year Won
Best House Artist (Male) Nominated

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Bad Memories" did not enter the Swedish Singellista Chart, but peaked at number four on the Swedish Heatseeker Chart.[35]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Luca De Gregorio - Discography - Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Mattia Vitale - Discography - Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Simone Giani - Discography - Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Goodboys", Wikipedia, 2023-04-08, retrieved 2023-04-29
  5. ^ "Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts: Meduza, Hilary Roberts & Matmos". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2019-06-29.
  6. ^ "Meduza". Grammy.com. The Recording Academy. 24 January 2020.
  7. ^ Peaks in Italy:
  8. ^ Peaks in Australia:
  9. ^ "Meduza Austrian chart history". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Meduza Belgian chart history". Ultratop.be. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
  11. ^ "Meduza Canadian Hot 100 chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  12. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Denmark:
  13. ^ "Discographie von Meduza". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  14. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Poland:
  15. ^ Peak positions for singles in Sweden:
  16. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Archived from the original on 2019-06-04. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  17. ^ a b c d e "Italian certifications – Meduza" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 June 2023. Select "Tutti gli anni" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Meduza" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Tutte le sezioni" under "Sezione".
  18. ^ "ARIA Dance Singles Chart" (PDF). ARIA. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  19. ^ a b "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2020". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  20. ^ a b c d e "British certifications – Meduza". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 April 2024. Type Meduza in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  21. ^ a b c d "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Meduza)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  22. ^ a b c "Sverigetopplistan – Meduza" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  23. ^ "MEDUZA Feat. Goodboys "Piece Of Your Heart" | IFPI". Ifpi.dk.
  24. ^ a b c d e "Music Canada: Meduza". Music Canada. May 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  25. ^ a b c "American certifications – Meduza". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  26. ^ a b c d e "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 16 August 2023. Click "WYKONAWCA" and enter Meduza in the search box.
  27. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  28. ^ a b c "Austrian certifications – Meduza" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  29. ^ "Meduza Feat. Goodboys & Becky Hill "Lose Control"". IFPI Denmark. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  30. ^ "Born to Love (feat. SHELLS) – Single by Meduza on Apple Music". iTunes. Archived from the original on 4 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  31. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2021". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  32. ^ "Meduza Feat. Dermot Kennedy "Paradise"". IFPI Denmark. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  33. ^ Masim, Austria (15 May 2021). "Meduza's 'Headrush' featuring Elroii lands on Insomniac Records". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  34. ^ "Bad Memories (feat. Elley Duhé & FAST BOY) - Single by Meduza & James Carter on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  35. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 7, 2023". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  36. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2023". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  37. ^ "MEDUZA unite with Vintage Culture on new collaboration "Under Pressure"". We Rave You. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  38. ^ "MEDUZA share first AETERNA Records original, 'Upside Down'". Dancing Astronaut. 15 April 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  39. ^ "MEDUZA bring out the energy with irresistible single 'Friends': Listen". We Rave You. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  40. ^ "Meduze Drop Hotly Anticipated Setlist Staple Musica". EDM. 24 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  41. ^ "MEDUZA X Ferreck Dawn X Clementine Douglas – 'I Got Nothing'". EDM Tunes. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  42. ^ "Power Over Me EP by Dermot Kennedy on Apple Music". Music.apple.com. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  43. ^ Flores Chong, Sebastian (8 June 2020). "Meduza remixes iconic dance track 'Discopolis 2.0'". EDM Tunes. Archived from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  44. ^ "Wild (MEDUZA Remix) – Single by John Legend on Apple Music". Apple Music. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  45. ^ "62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. November 19, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
  46. ^ "IDMA 2020 winners announced: Avicii's 'Tim' named as the best album". April 2020.
  47. ^ "WMC - 34th Annual International Dance Music Awards".