Fisher (DJ)

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FISHER , real name Paul Nicholas Fisher (born November 5, 1986 in Gold Coast , Queensland ) is an Australian music producer and DJ who is mainly active in the genres House & Tech House . He achieved international fame with the single Losing It , which was nominated for a Grammy.

Career

Before 2017, Fisher performed as a DJ together with his then surf colleague Leigh Sedz Sedley under the name Cut Snake .

In June 2017 he released his first single Ya Kidding under the stage name FISHER. His single Losing It was released in July 2018. The single was able to reach international chart positions and was nominated for a Grammy in the category Best Dance Recording . In May 2019 the single You Little Beauty was released , which was streamed millions of times within a very short time.

The Freaks EP was released in spring 2020, the song of the same name reached number 22 in the US dance charts.

Discography

EPs

  • 2020: Freaks (First published: March 20, 2020)

Singles

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
UK UK Dance Dance AU AU NZ NZ
2017 Ya kidding
 - - - -
Oi Oi
 - - - -
2018 Crowd control
 - - - -
Losing It
 UK60 (9 weeks)
UK 		Dance22 (20 weeks)
Dance 		AU35
platinum
platinum

(1 week)AU 		NZ17 (1 week)
NZ
2019 You Little Beauty
 UK78 (11 weeks)
UK 		Dance19 (18 weeks)
Dance 		AU41 (1 week)
AU 		-
2020 Freaks
freaks 		- Dance22 (5 weeks)
Dance 		- NZ12 (1 week)
NZ
Wanna Go Dancin
Freaks 		- Dance41 (1 week)
Dance 		- NZ25 (1 week)
NZ

Awards for music sales

Platinum record

  • ItalyItaly Italy
    • 2020: for the single Losing It

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

Country / Region Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 70,000 aria.com.au
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 70,000 fimi.it
All in all - Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2

Awards and nominations

year Award category plant Result source
2018 ARIA Music Awards Best dance release Losing It Nominated
2019 You Little Beauty Nominated
International Dance Music Awards Breakthrough Artist of the year Fisher Nominated
Best electronic song Losing It Won
Grammy Awards Best dance recording Nominated
2020 International Dance Music Awards Best House Artist (Male) Fisher Won
Best electronic song You Little Beauty Won
DJ Magazine : Top 100 DJs
year position complement
2019 63rd place New Entry

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  1. ↑ Wikipedia: Wikipedia article Cut Snake. In: Wikipedia. Wikipedia, accessed March 24, 2020 .
  2. ↑ abc.net: Article on Fischer's first publication. In: abc.net. abc.net, accessed on March 24, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Chart sources: UK AU NZ NZ2 NZ3 US
  4. ↑ ARIA Awards 2018 Winners: The Complete List. Retrieved June 23, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Here are all the winners from the 2019 ARIA Awards. In: The Music Network. November 27, 2019, accessed June 23, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Winter Music Conference: WMC: International Dance Music Awards (IDMA) 2019 Winners. In: Facebook. March 28, 2019, accessed June 28, 2020 .
  7. ↑ 61st GRAMMY Awards: Full Nominees & Winners List. December 7, 2018, accessed April 4, 2020 .
  8. ↑ About the Author / Lakshay Bhagtani: IDMA 2020 winners announced: Avicii's 'Tim' named as the best album. In: We Rave You. April 1, 2020, accessed June 23, 2020 (American English).
  9. ↑ DJ Mag: DJ Mag Top 100 DSs List. In: DJ Mag. DJ Mag, accessed on March 24, 2020 (English).
personal data
SURNAME Fisher
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fisher, Paul Nicholas (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Australian music producer and DJ
DATE OF BIRTH 5th November 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Gold Coast , Queensland ( Australia )