M-22

Last updated
M-22
Origin United Kingdom
Germany
Genres
Years active2015–present
Labels3Beat/Republic
MembersMatt James
Frank Sanders
Website m-22official.com

M-22 are a British-German DJ [1] and producer duo consisting of Matt James and Frank Sanders. On March 22, the duo met, through a joint production, which is the reason for their stage name. [2]

Contents

History

On March 22, 2015, the duo met during a joint production in Canada. James and Sanders liked each other instantly. On the same day, they produced their first single, "Good to Be Loved". In April 2015, the duo released the track "Sometime" which peaked in the UK Club Chart at #6. The song was selected by the Sarah-Jane Crawford Show (BBC1 Xtra) as 'Record of the Week'. Their debut single was released on 22 May 2015 and reached the iTunes Top 50 chart. On EDM.com, the song made it to #5 on its chart. Several DJs supported the track; Tiësto, Don Diablo and Robin Schulz played the song several times in their radio shows. [3]

Robin Schulz worked with M-22 and produced the song "Love Me Loud" featuring Aleesia. The song was included in Schulz' 15-track album Sugar , released in August 2015. [4]

The duo produced remixes for Avicii, Sigala, Sigma, Axwell & Ingrosso, Deepend and Sam Feldt. [5] [6]

Alongside Axwell and Ingrosso, they played at the Refune Label Night in Ibiza in August 2016. In October 2016, they reached gold status in Sweden for their single, "Somewhere New". [7]

Discography

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
[8]
UK
Dance
IRE
[9]
ITA
[10]
SCO
[11]
SWE
[12]
GER
[13]
"Some Time" [14] 2015
"Good to Be Loved" [15] 49
[16]
"Inspiration"
"Somewhere New"
(Klingande featuring M-22)
2016100
[17]
35
[18]
"First Time"
(featuring Medina)
20172032316
"How Does It Feel" [20] 2018
"White Lies"2019
"After Hours" [23]
(with Kiara Nelson)
"Can't Stop Loving You" [25] 2020
"Think About Us" [26]
(featuring Lorne)
"Gravity" [27]
(featuring Rhea Melvin)
2021
"Need You There" [28]
"Heartstrings"
(with Ella Henderson)
2022
"The One"
(featuring Blair)
2023
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released to that country.

Other appearances

TitleYearAlbum(s)Artist
"Love Me Loud"2015 Sugar Robin Schulz and M-22 featuring Aleesia

Remixes

2018
2019
2020
2021

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Markus Schulz</span> German DJ and producer (born 1969)

Markus Schulz is a German DJ and record producer based in Miami, Florida. Best known for his weekly radio show titled Global DJ Broadcast that airs on Digitally Imported radio, ah.fm and other online stations, Schulz is also the founder of the label Coldharbour Recordings and Schulz Music Group (SMG), an artist management company that manages rising stars in the industry. In September 2012, Schulz was crowned America's number one DJ by DJ Times.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cosmic Gate</span> German DJ duo

Cosmic Gate is a German DJ duo consisting of trance music producers Claus Terhoeven and Stefan Bossems. Both hail from Krefeld, Germany.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tiësto discography</span>

Throughout his career, Dutch electronic DJ and producer Tiësto has released seven studio albums. After spending years searching for his personal style and working with DJs like Ferry Corsten, Benno de Goeij and Armin van Buuren, he decided it was time to focus on his solo work. Tiësto's fame started to rise in the late 1990s after his set at the first ID&T Innercity party, and it continued to skyrocket in the early 2000s following his six-hour "Tiësto Solo" sets, which he performed without any other DJs or opening acts. His last three full-length releases broke the 70,000-unit mark, and the 2003 DJ mix Nyana hit 87,000, according to Nielsen SoundScan in mid-2008.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benny Benassi discography</span>

This is a discography of the Italian DJ and producer Benny Benassi.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">BT discography</span> American electronic musician discography

The discography of the American electronic musician BT consists of 13 studio albums, 4 compilation albums, 5 extended plays, 39 singles, 28 music videos, and 16 soundtracks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Showtek</span> Dutch electronic dance music duo

Showtek is a Dutch electronic dance music duo consisting of two brothers from Eindhoven, Sjoerd and Wouter Janssen. The duo regularly manages to reach the top of multiple music charts and work with artists such as Tiësto, Chris Brown and David Guetta. Showtek was ranked 17th in the Top 100 DJs list of 2014 but by the magazine's 2016 list, they had dropped to 96th. The brothers, who have been musically active since 2001, also offer podcasts on their own radio show on the music streaming service iTunes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tritonal (group)</span> American music duo

Tritonal is an American DJ and music production duo from Austin, Texas consisting of producers and DJs Chad Cisneros and David Reed. They are also known for hosting the Tritonia radio show, broadcasting from Sirius XM BPM channel 51.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Armin van Buuren discography</span>

Armin van Buuren is a Dutch DJ and record producer.

Lost Stories is an Indian DJ and music production duo composed of Prayag Mehta and Rishab Joshi. They are best known for their ability to uniquely blend Indian folk sounds with electronic music. Some of their most popular tracks are "Bombay Dreams" with KSHMR, "Mahi" with Kavita Seth, their official remix of Alan Walker's "Faded", their edit of "Vaseegara" with Jonita Gandhi's vocals, "Mai Ni Meriye" with Jonita Gandhi and Ashwin Adwani, and their official remix of Marshmello and Demi Lovato's "OK Not To Be OK".

Cédric Steinmyller, better known by his stage name Klingande, is a French DJ and tropical house record producer with a prominent use of the piano and the saxophone. Klingande was originally a duo, until 2014, consisting of Steinmyller and fellow Frenchman Edgar Catry.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yves V</span> Belgian DJ and music producer

Yves Van Geertsom, known professionally as Yves V or Eefee, is a Belgian DJ and music producer.

Firebeatz is a Dutch DJ and music production duo consisting of Tim Benjamin Smulders and Jurre van Doeselaar. The duo formed in Tilburg in 2008, and gained fame in the EDM scene through their dance floor hits like "Dear New York", "Here We F*cking Go" and "Helicopter". The duo has since worked with well-known artists such as Calvin Harris, Tiësto and Martin Garrix.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tujamo</span> German DJ and music producer

Matthias Richter, better known by his stage name Tujamo, is a German DJ and electro house music producer. Tujamo, along with Plastik Funk and Sneakbo, released the single "Dr. Who!", which peaked at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart. He also had a hit with Steve Aoki and Chris Lake, "Boneless", which charted at #49 on the German Singles Chart and #42 on the Austrian Singles Chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clean Bandit discography</span>

English electronic music group Clean Bandit have released two studio albums, two extended plays, 22 singles, 22 music videos and 13 remixes. In December 2012, the group released their debut single "A+E", which peaked at number 100 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is the lead single from their debut album, New Eyes, which was released in May 2014. The album's second single, "Mozart's House", charted at number seventeen on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Clean Bandit's first top twenty single on the chart. "Dust Clears" was released as the third single from the album, reaching number forty-three on the UK chart. The album's fourth single, "Rather Be", features Jess Glynne and topped the UK Singles Chart, the group's first number one on the chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lucas & Steve</span> Dutch DJ duo

Lucas & Steve is a Dutch DJ duo formed by Lucas de Wert and Steven Jansen from Maastricht.

John Dirne, better known by his stage name John Christian, is a Dutch DJ, record producer and musician.

Lukas Rafael Ruiz Hespanhol, known as Vintage Culture, is a Brazilian DJ and record producer. He had a great ascent of releasing remixes of songs like "Blue Monday" by New Order and "Another Brick in the Wall" by Pink Floyd. These songs went viral with his versions of "Bete Balanço" by Cazuza and "Bidolibido" by Fernanda Abreu.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robin Schulz discography</span>

German DJ Robin Schulz has released five studio albums, two DJ mixes, 40 singles and one promotional single. Schulz achieved his worldwide breakthrough with his remix of Mr. Probz's "Waves" (2014), which reached the top ten of the charts in over ten countries, while further peaking within the top ten in various other. It was also certified—among others—Platinum in both the United Kingdom and the United States. While the disc jockey's follow-up recording, "Prayer in C" (2014), was met with similar commercial acclaim, two fellow singles from his debut studio album Prayer (2015) were released, including a collaboration with Jasmine Thompson.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dzeko (DJ)</span> Canadian DJ and record producer

Julian Dzeko, known mononymously as Dzeko, is a Canadian DJ and record producer. Known as a former member of the DJ duo Dzeko & Torres, he left the group to pursue a solo career in 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ofenbach (DJs)</span> French DJ duo

Ofenbach is a French DJ duo founded in 2014, consisting of Dorian Lauduique and César de Rummel and based in Paris. Their gold-certified song "Be Mine" charted on the Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay reached number 35. After releasing songs like "Around the Fire" and "You Don't Know Me", they gained support from artists such as Robin Schulz and Tiësto. They are also known for remixing songs from Bob Sinclar, Hyphen Hyphen, and James Bay.

References

  1. Redenius, Pierre. "Klingande feat. M22 - Somewhere New". Dance-Charts.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  2. "BEAT Magazine | M-22 MADE US AN EXCLUSIVE MIX FOR LE WEEKEND". Archived from the original on 2015-09-28. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
  3. "M-22 Unveil New Track 'Good to be loved' | Underground". www.theunderground.eu. The Underground. August 8, 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
  4. Tracklist Robin Schulz album "Sugar"
  5. BWW News Desk. "Sam Feldt & Deepend's 'Runaways' (The Remixes) Out Now" . Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  6. Meadow, Matthew (2016-01-01). "An EDM New Years: Three Of Our Favorite Swedes & Martin Garrix Take 2016 By Storm". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  7. "Klingande & Broken Back unveil official music video for new single 'Wonders'". radioandmusic.com. 20 September 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  8. "M-22 FT MEDINA | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts .
  9. "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association . Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  10. Peak positions for Klingande singles in Italy:
  11. "Scottish Singles Chart". OfficialCharts.com . Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  12. "Discography Klingande". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
  13. "GFK German Singles Charts". offiziellecharts.de (in German). Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  14. "Some Time - Single by M-22". Apple Music . Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  15. "Good To Be Loved (UK Radio Edit) - Single by M-22". Apple Music . Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  16. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts - Good To Be Loved Single" (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  17. "Classifica settimanale WK 45" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  18. "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  19. "British certifications – M-22 – First Time". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  20. Herr, Lindsay (18 August 2018). "M-22 bring back classic house grooves with new single "How Does It Feel"". Earmilk. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  21. "British certifications – M-22 – How Does It Feel". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  22. "British certifications – M-22 – White Lies". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  23. "After Hours - Single by M-22 on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  24. "British certifications – M-22 & Kiara Nelson – After Hours". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  25. "Can't Stop Loving You - Single by M-22 on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  26. "Think About Us (feat. Lorne) - Single by M-22 on Apple Music". Apple Music. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  27. "Gravity (feat. Rhea Melvin) - Single by M-22 on Apple Music". Apple Music. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  28. "Need You There - Single by M-22 on Apple Music". Apple Music. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  29. Norris, Asher (31 August 2018). "Tiësto and Post Malone's 'Jackie Chan' gets red hot remix pack". Dancing Astronaut . Archived from the original on 1 September 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  30. "Selfish (M-22 Remix) - Single by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & Era Istrefi on Apple Music". iTunes Store . 12 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  31. "What I Like About You (Remixes) [feat. Theresa Rex] - EP by Jonas Blue on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  32. "On Fire (M-22 Remix) - Single by Loïc Nottet on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  33. "Bounce Back (M-22 Remix) - Single by Little Mix on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  34. "Sweater (M-22 Remix) - Single by Bow Anderson on Apple Music". Apple Music. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  35. "Smile (M-22 Remix) - Single by Katy Perry on Apple Music". Apple Music. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  36. "Who You Are (The Remixes) - Single by Craig David & MNEK on Apple Music". Apple Music. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.