Michael Calfan | |
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Born | Paris, France | 12 November 1990
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Years active | 2008–present |
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Website | www |
Michael Calfan (born 12 November 1990) is a French DJ and house music producer.[1]
Biography
Calfan was born in 1990 in Paris, France to François Valéry and Nicole Calfan.[2] In 2008, he was discovered by Bob Sinclar who was also noted as one of the most promising artists of his label Yellow Productions.
In late 2011, the single "Resurrection" was released through Axwell's record label Axtone Records.[citation needed]
In 2014, he released the single "Prelude" through Spinnin' Records (which entered the Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay)[3][4] and "Treasured Soul", which reached number 17 in the singles chart in the United Kingdom in April 2015.[5][6]
Discography
Charting and certified singles
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||
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FRA [7] |
BEL (Fl) [8] |
BEL (Wa) [9] |
NLD [10] |
SWI [11] |
UK [5] |
US Airplay [12] | ||||
2011 | "Resurrection" | 199 | 58 | 79 | 63 | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
2014 | "Prelude" | — | 128 | — | — | — | — | 33 | ||
2015 | "Treasured Soul" | 101 | 81 | 73 | — | 66 | 17 | — | ||
"Mercy" | — | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Breaking the Doors" | — | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
2016 | "Thorns" (featuring Raphaélla) |
— | —[A] | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Nobody Does It Better" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Singles
Year | Track Name[14] | Record Label | Album |
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2008 | "Twisted Bitch" | Yellow Productions | Non-album singles |
2010 | "The Bomb" | Bob Sinclair Digital | |
"Ching Choing" (featuring Kyle Styles) | |||
"She Wants It" | Yellow Productions | ||
2011 | "Black Rave" | Bob Sinclair Digital | The Black Rave EP |
"Leather" | |||
"Spider" | |||
2013 | "Falcon" | Protocol Recordings | Non-album singles |
2014 | "Feel The Love" (with Fedde Le Grand featuring Max C) |
Flamingo Recordings | |
"Let Your Mind Go" (with John Dahlbäck featuring Andy P) |
Spinnin' Records | ||
2016 | "Brothers" | ||
"Over Again" | |||
2018 | "On You"[15] | Warner Bros. Records | |
"Got You"[16] | |||
"It's Wrong"[17] (featuring Danny Dearden) | |||
"Sydney's Song"[18] | |||
2019 | "My Place"[19] (featuring Ebenezer) | ||
"Wild Game"[20] (featuring Monique Lawz) |
Spinnin' Records | ||
"Could Be You"[21] (featuring Danny Dearden) | |||
2020 | "No Lie"[22] (with Martin Solveig) | ||
"Last Call"[23] | |||
"Call Me Now"[24] (with Inna) | |||
2021 | "Bittersweet"[25] | ||
"Body"[26] | |||
"Phase Me"[27] (featuring Richard Judge) |
Headroom Records | ||
"Feeling After Dark"[28] (with Harber featuring Nisha) |
Musical Freedom | ||
"Imagining"[29] (featuring Gabrielle Aplin) |
Warner Music | ||
"Silhouette"[30] (featuring Coldabank) |
Spinnin' Records | ||
2022 | "3, 2, 1"[31] (with Nadia Ali) | ||
"Better"[32] (with Leo Stannard) |
Bonuses: Michael Calfan & IMAN - Blinded By The Lights, Michael Calfan - Eighteen (2022)
Remixes
- 2019
- Calvin Harris and Rag'n'Bone Man — "Giant" (Michael Calfan Remix)[33]
- Glowie — "Cruel" (Michael Calfan Remix)[34]
- Not3s — "Wanting" (Michael Calfan Remix)[35]
- Labrinth — "Miracle" (Michael Calfan Remix)[36]
- Kiiara — "Open My Mouth" (Michael Calfan Remix)[37]
- Hayden James — "Nowhere to Go" (Michael Calfan Remix)[38]
- 2020
- Iamnotshane — "Afterlife" (Michael Calfan Remix)[39]
- Michael Calfan and Martin Solveig — "No Lie" (Michael Calfan Remix)[40]
- Illenium — "Nightlight" (Michael Calfan Remix)[41]
- Sigala and James Arthur — "Lasting Lover" (Michael Calfan Remix)[42]
- 2021
- Cheat Codes and Tinashe — "Lean on Me" (Michael Calfan Remix)[43]
- Jason Derulo - "Acapulco" (Michael Calfan Remix)[44]
References
Notes
Sources
- ^ "Michael Calfan Biography, Discography, Chart History". Top40-Charts.com.
- ^ "Michael Calfan Biography".
- ^ "Michael Calfan - Chart history". Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay for Michael Calfan. Prometheus Global Media.
- ^ "Chart Highlights - New No. 1s for Maroon 5, Hozier, Beyonce, Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars, the Decemberists & More". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
- ^ a b "MICHAEL CALFAN | full Official Chart History". Officialcharts.com/. Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Michael Calfan - Treasured Soul". Ultratop (in Dutch). ULTRATOP & Hung Medien.
- ^ "Discographie Michael Calfan". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
- ^ a b "Discografie Michael Calfan". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
- ^ "Discographie Michael Calfan". Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
- ^ "Discografie Michael Calfan". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
- ^ "Discographie Michael Calfan". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien.
- ^ "Michael Calfan – Chart History: Dance/Mix Show Airplay". Billboard.
- ^ a b "British certifications – Michael Calfan". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 11 July 2022. Type Michael Calfan in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ "Michael Calfan Releases on Beatport". Beatport. Retrieved 2018-03-09.
- ^ "On You - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2018-03-09.
- ^ "Got You - Single". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
- ^ Murray, Robin (2018-06-29). "Listen: Michael Calfan - 'It's Wrong' ft. Danny Dearden". Clash Magazine. Archived from the original on 2018-07-02. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- ^ "Sydney's Song - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2018-03-09.
- ^ "My Place (feat. Ebenezer) - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
- ^ "Wild Game (feat. Monique Lawz) - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
- ^ Currinn, Jonathan (13 December 2019). "Michael Calfan And Danny Dearden collaborate for the second time on new track 'Could Be You'". CelebMix. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ "No Lie - Single by Michael Calfan & Martin Solveig on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Last Call - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ^ "Call Me Now - Single by Michael Calfan & Inna on iTunes". Apple Music. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ "Bittersweet - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Body - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Phase Me (feat. Richard Judge) - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Alzgheibi, Husam (14 May 2021). "Michael Calfan & Harber come together on 'Feeling After Dark' feat. NISHA". EDM Tunes. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Imagining (feat. Gabrielle Aplin) - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ "Silhouette (feat. Coldabank) - Single by Michael Calfan on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "3, 2, 1 - Single by Michael Calfan & Nadia Ali on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "Better - Single by Michael Calfan & Leo Stannard on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "Giant (Remixes) by Calvin Harris on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ "Cruel (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by Glowie on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
- ^ "Wanting (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by Not3s on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ "Miracle (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by Labrinth on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
- ^ "Open My Mouth (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by Kiiara on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
- ^ "Nowhere To Go (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by Hayden James on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-09-07.
- ^ "Afterlife (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by iamnotshane on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
- ^ "No Lie (Michael Calfan Remix) by Michael Calfan & Martin Solveig on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-05-05.
- ^ Meadow, Matthew (2020-10-02). "Illenium unveils second round of 'Nightlight' remixes with highly anticipated Ray Volpe remix". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 2020-10-15. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
- ^ "Lasting Lover (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by Sigala & James Arthur on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ Lean On Me (Michael Calfan Remix), retrieved 2021-09-14
- ^ "Acapulco (Michael Calfan Remix) - Single by Jason Derulo on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2022-02-03.