Fuego (producer)
Fuego (* 1985 ) is a Grammy- nominated German music producer and songwriter who lives in Berlin and Los Angeles .
Fuego started his career with the album Aggro Ansage Nr. 4 , which was one of the few German hip-hop albums to be awarded the gold record . The album was a financial success in Germany. Fuego then produced for some of the great German hip-hop artists such as Sido , B-Tight and Aggro Berlin . He also composes music for German and US advertising for companies such as Ford , BMW , Audi , BET and Capri-Sonne .
Fuego's big breakthrough in the US came in 2009 with the release of the number one hit Whatcha Say , which he co-produced with JR Rotem for American singer Jason Derulo . Whatcha Say has been played over 41 million times on MySpace and downloaded 2 million times via iTunes . This makes Whatcha Say one of the biggest hits of 2009 in the USA. The song also reached number 3 in the UK charts. His next number one hit single, Turn Up the Music , produced by Fuego for American singer Chris Brown , was presented live at the Grammy Awards, the Billboard Music Awards and the 2012 NBA All-Star Game. The video for the song won the MTV Video Music Award. Later Rihanna's vocal was added to it. In 2012 Fuego received a Grammy nomination.
Selected discography
- 2004: Aggro Berlin - Neue Deutsche Welle , Aggro Part 4 , Ich rappe (RMX) , Kuess Die Faust , Maxim Ist King , Hoer Das Outro (Album - Aggro Announcement No. 4 )
- 2005: B-Tight , Tony D - Viel Gas (Album - Aggro Announcement No. 5 )
- 2008: Christina Milian - Us Against The World (Fuego's Get Paid In Euros Mix)
- 2008: Attitude - This Time Next Year
- 2008: Lil Scrappy - Allover The World
- 2009: Jason Derulo - Whatcha Say
- 2009: Archie Eversole, Ray Lavender - Keep Winning
- 2010: Karina Pasian - I booth
- 2010: Jacob Latimore - Bigger
- 2010: 2DFRNT - Goodbye Love
- 2010: Hot Rod - Dance With Me
- 2010: N-Dubz - Scream My Name
- 2010: Ron Isley - No More
- 2011: Miss A - Love Alone
- 2011: Die Atzen - Send your butter
- 2011: Melissa Molinaro - Dance Floor
- 2011: Claude Kelly - Don't Tell Me
- 2011: Iggy Azalea - Pu $$ y
- 2012: Chris Brown - Turn Up the Music
- 2012: Chris Brown featuring Rihanna - Turn Up the Music (Remix)
- 2012: Willow Smith - "I am me" (featuring Sia )
- 2012: Gareth Emery - Tokyo (Fuego Remix)
- 2012: Miss A - Lips
- 2013: Kelly Clarkson - People Like Us (Fuego Remix)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://juice.de/the-krauts-farhot-beatgees-fuego/
- ↑ http://www.mediabiz.de/musik/news/deutscher-musikproduzent-feiert-chartserffekt-in-usa/282383
- ↑ http://www.rap-up.com/2012/05/20/chris-brown-performs-turn-up-the-music-at-billboard-music-awards/
- ^ Ford, Rebecca (September 6, 2012). "MTV Video Music Awards: Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 7, 2012
- ↑ http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/chris-brown-rihanna-collaborate-on-remixes-of-his-turn-up-the-music-her-birthday-cake/2012/02/20/gIQABZ9NQR_story .html
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fuego |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German music producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1985 |