FNSHRS.

FNSHRS. (pronounced “finishers”) is a producer team for urban and pop music from Berlin , consisting of Paul NZA , Marek Pompetzki and Cecil Remmler .

Career

The trio of producers is based in the Kung Fu Studios in Berlin-Kreuzberg and has been working together since 2010. NZA and Pompetzki often worked together before and during the initial phase. The duo wrote and produced for artists like Aggro Berlin ( Aggro Announcement No. 4 and Aggro Announcement No. 5 ), Culcha Candela ( Monsta ), Stefanie Heinzmann ( Masterplan ), Max Herre ( Hello World! ), Sido ( 23 , Me and Me and my mask ) or Cassandra Steen ( city ).

The trio's first release was on November 12, 2010. It was the production of I've Come to Life , a single by Swiss singer Edita Abdieski , which won the first season of X Factor in Germany . The single reached the single charts in all DA-CH countries and was placed in the top 10 in Germany and Switzerland.

On February 3, 2012, the production of Do You Like What You See , the debut single from Ivy Quainoo , was released, which won the first season of The Voice of Germany . The single made it into the German , Austrian and Swiss single charts , and even made it into the top 10 in Germany and Austria. For 150,000 units sold, Do You Like What You See was awarded a gold record in Germany. Only one week later, the production Der Strahl appeared on the Deichkind album “ Orders from the bottom” . Two weeks later, on March 3, 2012, the MoTrip album Embryo was released, on which twelve authors and producers of the trio can be found. Two weeks later, the production Fire appeared on Stefanie Heinzmann 's third studio album of the same name . The song was not released as a single, but due to high downloads it was able to place in the Swiss charts the following year. At the beginning of June 2012, Ivy Quainoo's second single, You Got Me , was released . Here were the FNSHRS. again responsible for the production, like its predecessor, this single also reached the charts in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. On July 6, 2012, the production Summer Dreaming 2012 , a remake of the original Bacardi Feeling (Summer Dreamin ') by Kate Yanai from 1991, was released. The piece was recreated on the occasion of Bacardi's 150th birthday by the music project Project B. and Kelly Rowland interprets. The single reached the single charts in Germany and Austria.

On September 13, 2013, the German duo Keule released their single Ja , which is from the FNSHRS. was written and produced. The single reached number 55 in the German single charts and took fourth place for Brandenburg in the 2013 Bundesvision Song Contest . In 2013, the production team was also responsible for the production of Sido’s studio album 30-11-80 . For this purpose they produced and wrote twelve tracks, the trio only did not work on two songs on the album. The album became four singles with the participation of FNSHRS. decoupled. The single One of these stones , a collaboration between Sido and Mark Forster , made it into the single charts of all DA-CH countries and made it into the top 10 in Germany and Switzerland. In Germany, the single received gold for 150,000 copies sold. Love also reached the single charts in all DA-CH countries, in Austria with position ten even the top 10. Although the single did not reach the top 10 in Germany with position 13 , it was able to stay in the charts for 36 weeks and received for 300,000 units of a platinum record sold , the first for the FNSHRS. Furthermore, the singles Arbeit (Sido feat. Helge Schneider ) and Here I am again placed in the charts.

In 2015, the producer trio was also responsible for the majority of the author participations and productions of Sido's follow-up album VI . For VI they produced and wrote a total of ten titles, four of which made it into the single charts in the DA-CH countries. Including the single Astronaut , a collaboration between Sido and Andreas Bourani . The single was the greatest success of the producer teams to date and reached the top position of all DA-CH countries. In Switzerland Astronaut received a gold record for 15,000 copies sold, in Germany the single even received double platinum for over 800,000 copies sold, making the piece one of the country's best-selling rap songs . The single also received a 1 Live Krone in the “Best Single” category and the German Music Author's Award in the “Most Successful Work 2015” category.

In April 2017, three author participations and productions on Adel Tawil's second studio album So schön anders appeared . On September 29, 2017, the production Rooftop was released , interpreted by the German-Spanish singer-songwriter Nico Santos . The single made it into the top 5 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and was also awarded a platinum record in all countries. This means that the single has sold over 450,000 times in German-speaking countries.

On July 13, 2018, the author participation and production Paradies , a single by the German rapper Ufo361 and the Austrian rapper RAF Camora, was released . The single made it into the single charts of all DA-CH countries. In September 2018 , the production of Bonita appeared on the second studio album Mar de Colores by the German-Spanish pop singer Álvaro Soler .

At the beginning of 2019 the FNSHRS produced the single Strand by Adesse and Sido. At the end of June 2019, Immer du, an author participation and production for the German web video producer and vlogger Julia Beautx, was released as a single. On June 7, 2019, an author participation and production for Ufo361 appeared with Irina Shayk . The piece was released as a single and reached the single charts of all DA-CH countries. The single reached the top 10 in Germany and Austria. On September 20, 2019, Shirin David's debut album Supersize was released , with the exception of one track, all tracks were written and produced by the FNSHRS. The album itself made it into the top 10 of all DA-CH countries and became the number one album in Germany . Between January and September 2019, seven singles were released from the album, all of which reached the single charts in Germany, Austria and Switzerland at the same time. In Germany all singles made it into the top 10, in Austria five and in Switzerland two. With Gib Ihm , the trio achieved their second number one hit - after Astronaut from 2015 - in Germany.

Discography

Author participations and productions

→ Main article : List of author participations and productions by the FNSHRS.

FNSHRS. as author (A) and producer (P) in the charts

year	Title artist	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, artist , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
		DE	AT	CH
2010	I've Come to Life P Edita Abdieski	DE9 (6 weeks) DE	AT27 (3 weeks) AT	CH8 (4 weeks) CH	First published: November 12, 2010
2012	Do You Like What You See P Ivy Quainoo	DE2 gold (15 weeks)DE	AT8 (14 weeks) AT	CH12 (6 weeks) CH	First published: February 17th, 2012 Sales: + 150,000
	You Got Me P Ivy Quainoo	DE31 (6 weeks) DE	AT61 (2 weeks) AT	CH61 (1 week) CH	First published: June 8, 2012
	Summer Dreaming 2012 P Project B. feat. Kelly Rowland	DE62 (3 weeks) DE	AT52 (2 weeks) AT	-	First published: July 6, 2012
2013	Yes, exactly A, P club	DE55 (1 week) DE	-	-	First published: September 13, 2013
	Here I am A, P Sido again	-	AT39 (5 weeks) AT	-	First published: November 1, 2013
	One of these stones A, P Sido feat. Mark Forster	DE4th gold (17 weeks)DE	AT12 (8 weeks) AT	CH8 (10 weeks) CH	First published: November 15, 2013 Sales: + 150,000
	Work A, P Sido feat. Helge Schneider	DE33 (3 weeks) DE	AT63 (1 week) AT	-	First published: November 22, 2013
	Dear A, P Sido	DE13 platinum (36 weeks)DE	AT10 (26 weeks) AT	CH26 (8 weeks) CH	First published: November 29, 2013 Sales: + 300,000
2015	Astronaut A, P Sido feat. Andreas Bourani	DE1 × 2 Double platinum (43 weeks)DE	AT1 (34 weeks) AT	CH1 gold (37 weeks)CH	First published: Aug 7, 2015 Sales: + 815,000
2017	Rooftop P Nico Santos	DE5 platinum (32 weeks)DE	AT2 platinum (24 weeks)AT	CH5 platinum (29 weeks)CH	First published: September 29, 2017 Sales: + 450,000
2018	Paradies A, P Ufo361 feat. RAF Camora	DE16 (7 weeks) DE	AT12 (6 weeks) AT	CH31 (4 weeks) CH	First published: July 13, 2018
2019	Orbit A, P Shirin David	DE5 (4 weeks) DE	AT9 (2 weeks) AT	CH14 (1 week) CH	First published: January 25, 2019
	Give him A, P Shirin David	DE1 gold (18 weeks)DE	AT3 gold (13 weeks)AT	CH9 (9 weeks) CH	First published: February 15, 2019 Sales: + 215,000
	Ice A, P Shirin David	DE8 (5 weeks) DE	AT8 (3 weeks) AT	CH28 (2 weeks) CH	First published: April 5, 2019
	Do you fly with A, P Shirin David	DE8 (5 weeks) DE	AT9 (3 weeks) AT	CH15 (3 weeks) CH	First published: May 17, 2019
	Irina Shayk A, P Ufo361	DE6 (6 weeks) DE	AT6 (4 weeks) AT	CH13 (3 weeks) CH	First published: June 7, 2019
	On Off A, P Shirin David feat. Maître Gims	DE3 (14 weeks) DE	AT5 (9 weeks) AT	CH6 (6 weeks) CH	First published: June 28, 2019
	Brillis A, P Shirin David	DE4 (8 weeks) DE	AT14 (4 weeks) AT	CH15 (2 weeks) CH	First published: August 23, 2019
	Only with you A, P Shirin David feat. Xavier Naidoo	DE8 (... weeks) DE	AT13 (4 weeks) AT	CH11 (3 weeks) CH	First published: September 20, 2019
The following songs did not appear as single, but were made available for download and streaming through the album and were thus able to achieve a placement:
2013	Fire P Stefanie Heinzmann	-	-	CH53 (1 week) CH	Chart entry: March 31, 2013
	Feel free A, P Sido	DE99 (1 week) DE	-	-	Chart entry: December 13, 2013
2015	Belt on arm A, P Sido	DE72 (1 week) DE	-	-	Chart entry: September 11, 2015
	Too true A, P Sido	DE92 (1 week) DE	-	-	Chart entry: September 11, 2015
	Forever A, P Sido	DE97 (1 week) DE	-	-	Chart entry: September 11, 2015
	Number one author participations / productions	DE2/2DE	AT1/1AT	CH1/1CH
	Top 10 author participations / productions	DE10/13DE	AT8/10AT	CH4/6CH
	Author participation / productions in the charts	DE18/23DE	AT14/19AT	CH12/17CH

Honourings and prices

Prices

• 1 live crown
  • 2015: in the category "Best Single" ( Astronaut )

• German music author award
  • 2016: in the category "Most Successful Work 2015" ( Astronaut )

Awards for music sales

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Germany (BVMI)	3 × gold3	4 × platinum4th	2,000,000	musikindustrie.de
Austria (IFPI)	gold1	platinum1	45,000	ifpi.at
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold1	platinum1	35,000	hitparade.ch beta.musikwoche.de
All in all	5 × gold5	6 × platinum6th

Web links

• Internet presence of the FNSHRS.
• FNSHRS. at Allmusic (English)
• FNSHRS. at Discogs (English)
• FNSHRS. at hitparade.ch

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} About us. fnshrs.com, accessed November 19, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Kung Fu Studios. kungfustudios.berlin, accessed on November 19, 2019 (English). 
3. ↑ Releases. fnshrs.com, accessed November 20, 2019 . 
4. ^ Edita Abdieski - I've Come to Life. hitparade.ch, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
5. ^ Ivy Quainoo - Do You Like What You See. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b c d e} GOLD / PLATINUM database. musikindustrie.de, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
7. ↑ Deichkind - The beam. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
8. ↑ Embryo / MoTrip. listen.tidal.com, accessed November 20, 2019 . 
9. ↑ Stefanie Heinzmann - Fire. hitparade.ch, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
10. ^ Ivy Quainoo - You Got Me. Hitparade.ch, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
11. ↑ Project B. feat. Kelly Rowland - Summer Dreaming 2012. hitparade.ch, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
12. ↑ Club - Yes, exactly. officialcharts.de, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
13. ↑ ME editorial team: Bosse wins the Bundesvision Song Contest 2013. musikexpress.de, September 27, 2013, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
14. ↑ Sido - 30-11-80. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
15. ↑ Sido feat. Mark Forster - One of those stones. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
16. ↑ ^{a b} Sido - love. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
17. ↑ Sido feat. Helge Schneider - work. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
18. ↑ Sido - Here I am again. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
19. ↑ Sido - VI. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
20. ↑ Sido feat. Andreas Bourani - astronaut. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
21. ↑ ^{a b} precious metal. hitparade.ch, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
22. ↑ ^{a b} The winners are crowned. presse.wdr.de, December 3, 2015, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
23. ↑ ^{a b} Chronicle 2016. musikautorenpreis.de, accessed on November 20, 2019 . 
24. ↑ Adel Tawil - So beautifully different. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
25. ↑ Nico Santos - Rooftop. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
26. ↑ Gold & Platinum. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
27. ↑ Ufo361 feat. RAF Camora - Paradise. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
28. ↑ Alvaro Soler - Bonita. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
29. ↑ Beach / Adesse. listen.tidal.com, accessed November 21, 2019 . 
30. ↑ Always you / Julia Beautx. listen.tidal.com, accessed November 21, 2019 . 
31. ↑ Ufo361 - Irina Shayk. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
32. ↑ Shirin David - Supersize. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
33. ↑ Search for “Shirin David”. officialcharts.de, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
34. ↑ Shirin David. austriancharts.at, accessed on November 21, 2019 . 
35. ↑ Shirin David. hitparade.ch, accessed on November 21, 2019 .