Wilkinson (musician)

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Lazers Not Included
  UK 46 11/09/2013 (1 week)
Hypnotic
  UK 41 05/04/2017 (1 week)
Singles
Afterglow
  UK 8th 
platinum
platinum
10/26/2013 (18 weeks)
Too Close (feat. Detour City)
  UK 55 03/08/2014 (2 weeks)
Half Light (feat. Tom Cane)
  UK 25th 06/14/2014 (4 weeks)
Dirty Love (feat. Talay Riley )
  UK 20th 10/25/2014 (3 weeks)
Hopelessly Coping (feat. Thabo)
  UK 49 05/30/2015 (1 week)

Mark Wilkinson (born April 18, 1989 ), known as Wilkinson , is a British drum and bass musician and DJ from London .

Career

At the age of 14, Mark Wilkinson gave up his guitar and got a sequencer instead . In college he took a course in music production and gradually he built his own recording studio. His first major production was the track Hypnosis in 2010 , which appeared on a sampler on Hospital Records . He signed his own record deal with RAM Records after sending demos to owner and DJ Andy C.

His first label release was the song Moonwalker , which also appeared on Andy C's Nightlife Compliation. Further single releases followed. In 2012 he received the Newcomer Award as a producer at the British D&B Awards .

The following year, Wilkinson released the piece Afterglow as a pre-single for his first album . He had a number 1 dance hit and made it into the top 10 of the UK charts . Then the album Lazers Not Included also hit the official charts. Three more songs from the album were further hit parades in 2014.

Discography

Albums

  • Lazers Not Included (2013)
  • Hypnotic (2017)

Songs

  • Hypnosis (2010)
  • Moonwalker / Samurai (2010)
  • Every Time / Overdose (2011)
  • Tonight / Pistol Whip (2011)
  • Automatic / Hands Up! (2012)
  • Need to Know / Direction (featuring Iman, 2012)
  • Take You Higher / Crunch (2013)
  • Heartbeat (featuring P Money & Arlissa , 2013)
  • Afterglow (2013)
  • Too Close (featuring Detour City, 2014)
  • Half Light (featuring Tom Cane, 2014)
  • Dirty Love (featuring Talay Riley , 2014)
  • Hit the Floor (with TC, 2015)
  • Hopelessly Coping (featuring Thabo, 2015)
  • Flatline (featuring Wretch 32 , 2016)
  • What (2016)
  • Sweet Lies (featuring Karen Harding , 2016)
  • Brand New (2016)
  • We Will Be (2017)
  • Wash Away (Calling for You) (2017)

swell

  1. ↑ a b Wilkinson in the British charts
  2. ↑ a b Awards: UK
  3. ↑ Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 (October 20, 2013 - October 26, 2013)

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personal data
SURNAME Wilkinson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wilkinson, Mark (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British drum and bass musician and DJ
DATE OF BIRTH April 18, 1989