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Fast Boy | |
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| Origin | Berlin, Germany |
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| Years active | 2021–present |
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Fast Boy is a German EDM and house duo formed in Berlin in 2021. It consists of the brothers Lucas and Felix Hain. [1]
Lucas and Felix Hain originally are from Karlstadt and founded Fast Boy in February 2021 in Berlin. [2] They were musically active beforehand under the name Oh Brother in Würzburg. [3] Both of them are record producers, songwriters and singers and collaborated with Meduza, Elley Duhé, Tiësto, Afrojack, Alok, Ofenbach, Öwnboss und Armin Van Buuren among others. [4] "Castle" was released in 2022 starring Hugel and Alle Farben. [5]
The song which made them famous is their feature in "Bad Memories" by Meduza and James Carter. [6] The song peaked at number 13 in the German single charts. [7] In February 2023, they released "Forget You" in collaboration with German DJ Topic which peaked at position 73 in the German single charts. [8]
The duo is under contract with the management agency Friends with Benefits. [4]
In 2024 German duo Fast Boy collabration with italian singer Raf presents sampled (remaking) track "Self Control" (Renamed "Wave").
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||
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| GER [9] | BLR Air. [10] | CIS Air. [11] | CZR Air. [12] | EST Air. [13] | MDA Air. [14] | POL Air. [15] | ROU Air. [16] | RUS Air. [17] | |||
| "Drive All Night" (with David Puentez) | 2021 | — | * | — | — | * | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Fever" (with Somma) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Trouble" (with Somma) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Raining on Me" (Faulhaber and Noel Holler featuring Fast Boy) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Castle" (Alle Farben and Hugel featuring Fast Boy) | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Overthinking" (with Yuma) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Imagine Me" (Yves V featuring Fast Boy) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "One Day" (with Martin Jensen) | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Left & Right" [18] (with Öwnboss) | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | |||||
| "Love Me Now" (Ofenbach featuring Fast Boy) | — | — | — | — | 147 | — | |||||
| "Bad Memories" (Meduza and James Carter featuring Elley Duhé and Fast Boy) | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||
| "Forget You " (featuring Topic) | 2023 | 73 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 134 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| "Good Life" | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 37 | — | — | ||
| "Where You Are" (with Nico Santos) | — [A] | — | 101 | — | 45 | — | — | — | 157 | ||
| "All My Life" (with Tiësto) | 2024 | — [B] | 143 | 165 | — | 113 | — | — | 178 | 167 | |
| "Electricity" (with R3hab) | — | 173 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Wave" (with Raf) | — [C] | 14 | 5 | — | 30 | 32 | — | — | 1 | ||
| "Chills (Feel My Love)" [22] (with Oliver Heldens and David Guetta) | — | 100 | — | — | 171 | — | 33 | — | — | ||
| "Airforce" (with Bausa) | — [D] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Last Summer" (with Moby and Sophie and the Giants) | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. "*" denotes the chart did not exist at that time. | |||||||||||
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