Quarterhead | |
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Years active | 2010–present |
Members | Josh Tapen Janik Riegert |
Quarterhead is a songwriting and production duo from Germany, formed by Josh Tapen and Janik Riegert in 2010.
The duo's international breakthrough happened in 2020 with the electronic dance song "Head Shoulders Knees & Toes" together with French DJ duo Ofenbach and American singer Norma Jean Martine. The song reached gold and platinum status in 10 countries and over 500 million streams. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The song was written in their last session before the first lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic in February 2020.
Other releases include collaborations with Nelly Furtado, [5] Cheat Codes, [6] Hugel, Kiddo, Robin Schulz, [7] Felix Jaehn and Sabrina Carpenter.
In the years before the breakthrough Quarterhead wrote and produced in the background for artists like Ofenbach, Ella Henderson, LUM!X, Gabry Ponte, Dubdogz, Ilira or Benjamin Ingrosso.
The duo is currently signed to Virgin Records [8] / Universal and Kobalt Music in London.