Philipp Steinke

Philipp Steinke is a German composer , songwriter , musician and music producer .

Musical career

Solo career

Musical beginnings and breakthrough (2004–2013)

Steinke began his career as a studio musician for numerous artists. He first appeared in 2004 when he can be heard on the organ on the album Rock 'n Roll with a Little Bit of Style by the German pop rock band Shine . This was followed by other recordings of various instruments for acts such as Jasmin Wagner (Die Temptation) , Michelle (glass) and Revolverheld (chaos theory) . Steinke has not only worked as a studio musician, but also as a producer since 2010. The first project that Steinke accompanied as a producer was the pop duo Boy from Germany and Switzerland. First he produced their first EP Hungry Beast . The following year he produced her debut album Mutual Friends . The album reached the charts of all DA-CH countries and became a top 10 success in Germany and Switzerland. In the next few years Steinke also tried his hand at composing and songwriting. In 2013 he co-produced and wrote albums for Revolverheld (Always on the move) , Bosse ( Kraniche ) , Saint Lu (2) and Desiree Klaeukens (Warm in my heart) .

Establishment and further successes (since 2014)

In 2014 Steinke started a collaboration with Mark Forster and wrote the song Au revoir with him and other co-authors, among others . This has been Steinke's greatest success to this day. The single achieved top 10 placements in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, as well as gold and platinum awards in all three countries. So far, Au revoir has sold over 645,000 times. In September of the same year Steinke produced Lass uns geht von Revolverheld, the winning song of the Bundesvision Gong Contest . The single entered the charts in Germany and Austria. In Germany, the top 10 single was awarded a gold record. In addition to the winning song, the production of On other ways for Andreas Bourani was also involved in the competition. After the song reached only sixth place at the BSC, the single rose week after week in the charts and became a top 10 and chart success in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In other ways it reached the top 10 in Germany and Austria and was awarded gold and platinum for 315,000 copies sold. In December 2014, the second single from Mark Forster's album, Bauch und Kopf , was released, Flash mich . As with Au revoir , Steinke was again active as an author. The single hit the German and Austrian charts, in Austria even the top 10. In Germany, Flash mich was awarded platinum for 300,000 units sold. In the next few years further chart successes followed with Revolverheld, Andreas Bourani, Mark Forster, BOY and Bosse.

With bands

Along with Finn Martin , Marco Möller and Anthony Thet, Steinke is a member of the pop rock band Asher Lane. All four members write and produce the tape for the band themselves. In 2006 the band released their debut album, Beautiful Falling . The singles New Days and Beeautiful Falling were released from the album . In 2010, Asher Lane's last album New Days was released. The album was only released in Portugal and includes new songs as well as pieces from the debut album.

Discography

With Asher Lane

• 2006: Beautiful Falling (album)
• 2006: New Days (single)
• 2006: Beautiful Falling (single)
• 2010: New Days (album)

Film compositions

• 2005: Heimatgeschichten (episode: The Dike Dinar )
• 2009: Stubbe - From case to case (Episode 35: In the blind spot )
• 2009: Heimatgeschichten (episode: handicraft has golden ground )
• 2009: Heimatgeschichten (episode: love under alternating current )
• 2010: In the shadow of the horse moon

Author participations and productions

→ Main article : List of author participations and productions by Philipp Steinke

Steinke as author and producer in the charts

year	Title artist	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, artist , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)			Remarks
		DE	AT	CH
2011	Little Numbers P BOY	DE69 (11 weeks) DE	-	CH56 (1 week) CH	First published: August 29, 2011
2013	Best time P bosses	DE27 gold (28 weeks)DE	-	-	First published: February 15, 2013 Sales: + 150,000
	Either way P bosses	DE25 (7 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: August 2, 2013
	Nobody can take that away from us P Gunslinger	DE10 gold (19 weeks)DE	AT51 (4 weeks) AT	-	First published: August 30, 2013 Sales: + 150,000
	DNA A, P Anna F.	DE15 (8 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: October 11, 2013 Sales: + 25,000
2014	I leave for you the light on P gunslinger	DE7th platinum (53 weeks)DE	AT3 gold (37 weeks)AT	CH48 (1 week) CH	First published: Jan 31, 2014 Sales: + 315,000
	Too Far A, P Anna F.	DE16 (7 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: February 18, 2014
	Au revoir A Mark Forster feat. Sido	DE2 diamond (65 weeks)DE	AT2 gold (50 weeks)AT	CH6th platinum (41 weeks)CH	First published: May 9, 2014 Sales: + 1,045,000
	Let's go P Gunslinger	DE4th gold (35 weeks)DE	AT39 (7 weeks) AT	-	First published: July 15, 2014 Sales: + 150,000
	Island P July	DE74 (3 weeks) DE	-	-	First published: September 12, 2014
	In other ways P Andreas Bourani	DE4th platinum (53 weeks)DE	AT5 gold (36 weeks)AT	CH29 (27 weeks) CH	First published: October 23, 2014 Sales: + 315,000
	Flash me A Mark Forster	DE11 platinum (47 weeks)DE	AT10 (33 weeks) AT	-	First published: December 12, 2014 Sales: + 300,000
2015	I hurt you near P Gunslinger	DE88 (1 week) DE	-	-	First published: March 20, 2015
	We Were Here P BOY	DE57 (2 weeks) DE	-	CH74 (1 week) CH	First published: August 24, 2015
	Part A Eff	DE1 platinum (31 weeks)DE	AT10 (24 weeks) AT	CH26 (16 weeks) CH	First published: November 27, 2015 Sales: + 400,000
	Hey A, P Andreas Bourani	DE30 (25 weeks) DE	AT46 (2 weeks) AT	CH36 (2 weeks) CH	First published: December 4th, 2015
2016	Stones P bosses	DE88 (1 week) DE	-	-	First published: January 22, 2016
2018	Still feel A, P gunslinger	DE95 (1 week) DE	-	-	First published: March 2nd, 2018
	Once A Mark Forster	DE24 (18 weeks) DE	AT39 (9 weeks) AT	CH56 (8 weeks) CH	First published: October 5, 2018
2019	194 countries A Mark Forster	DE13 (... weeks) DE	AT14 (... weeks) AT	CH66 (... weeks) CH	First published: September 13, 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:
2015	Hey A Yvonne Catterfeld	DE17 (7 weeks) DE	AT27 (5 weeks) AT	CH29 (3 weeks) CH	Chart entry: June 12, 2015 Original: Andreas Bourani
2017	Whisper A Mark Forster	-	-	CH93 (1 week) CH	Chart entry: May 28, 2017

statistics

Chart evaluation

DE  AT  CH Number one author DE1DE AT-AT CH-CH Top 10 author DE2DE AT3AT CH1CH Author in the charts DE9DE AT7thAT CH7thCH

DE  AT  CH Number one producer DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH Top 10 producer DE4thDE AT2AT CH-CH Producer in the charts DE15thDE AT6thAT CH5CH

Awards for music sales

Golden record  Italy 2014: for the authors' participation DNA

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

Country / Region	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Germany (BVMI)	3 × gold3	4 × platinum4th	diamond1	2,750,000	musikindustrie.de
Italy (FIMI)	gold1	-	-	25,000	fimi.it
Austria (IFPI)	3 × gold3	-	-	45,000	ifpi.at
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	platinum1	-	30,000	hitparade.ch
All in all	7 × gold7th	5 × platinum5	diamond1

Web links

• Philipp Steinke at Discogs (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Philipp Steinke. imdb.com, accessed June 16, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Chart successes: DE AT CH (search required)