Danish singer, songwriter, and producer
Thomas Troelsen |
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Birth name | Thomas Troelsen |
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Born | (1981-10-06) 6 October 1981 (age 42) |
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Origin |
Skive, Denmark |
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Genres | Pop Rock
Pop rock
Dance
Dance-pop |
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Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, record producer |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals,
sampler,
keyboards,
synthesizer,
vocoder,
guitar,
bass guitar |
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Years active | 1996–present |
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Labels |
Universal Music,
EMI Music Publishing |
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Musical artist
Thomas Troelsen (born 6 October 1981) is a
Danish singer, songwriter, and producer from
Skive. Troelsen has written and produced songs for
Pitbull,
Flo Rida,
Justin Bieber,
David Guetta,
Lil Wayne,
Drengene fra Angora,
Nile Rodgers,
Jason Derulo,
Charlie Puth,
Chris Brown,
Afrojack,
Akon,
Meghan Trainor,
Girls' Generation,
SHINee,
EXO,
NCT Dream and
Junior Senior.
In 2018, Troelsen co-wrote "Say My Name" by David Guetta featuring J Balvin and Bebe Rexha. He also co-wrote, co-produced and is a featured vocalist on the
Lil Wayne song "Can't Be Broken" from the platinum album
Tha Carter V.
In 2016, Troelsen co-wrote "I Love Me" by Meghan Trainor and
This One's For You by David Guetta featuring Zara Larsson, the
UEFA 2016 official song.
In 2015, Troelsen co-wrote the song "Company" by Justin Bieber from his album
Purpose. He also wrote 3 songs for Flo Rida, including the single "I Don't Like It, I Love It" featuring Robin Thicke, and the single "Heatwave" for
Robin Schulz featuring Akon.
In 2014, Troelsen co-wrote and co-produced "
We Are One (Ole Ola)", the Official 2014 FIFA World Cup Song, featuring Pitbull and
Jennifer Lopez.
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History
As a writer and producer, Troelsen's work has charted globally, with hits such as Lil Wayne's "Can't Be Broken" (#1 Billboard 200),
Junior Senior's "
Move Your Feet" (#2 UK), "I Don't Like It, I Love It" by
Flo Rida feat.
Robin Thicke (#7 UK),
Aura Dione's "
Geronimo" (#1 Germany),
Monrose's "
Hot Summer" (#1 Germany), and
Private's "My Secret Lover" (#1 Denmark).
In 2014, Troelsen co-wrote and co-produced "We Are One (Ole Ola)," the Official 2014 FIFA World Cup Song, featuring
Pitbull,
Jennifer Lopez, and
Claudia Leitte. The song was performed by Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez at the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 World Cup and was included on the "Official 2014 FIFA World Cup Album," released by Sony.
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In Asia, Troelsen is regarded as one of the most successful and prolific writers and producers of K-Pop. Troelsen's compositions have sold over 10 million units in Korean and Japan to date. Troelsen wrote
TVXQ's single "
Mirotic", whose eponymous album was the best-selling album of 2008 in South Korea. Other major K-Pop songs written and produced by Troelsen include
SHINee's "
Love Like Oxygen",
EXO's "History," and
TVXQ's "Humanoids."
Troelsen also fronts the pop group
Private, whose single "My Secret Lover" was remixed by
Diplo and
Egyptian Lover and was featured as Record of the Week on
Scott Mills and
Nick Grimshaw's shows on
BBC Radio 1. The song was also featured in a Prada commercial in 2010.
Troelsen owns a recording studio,
Delta Lab Studios, in Copenhagen, Denmark, whose design was inspired by Verner Panton and has a vast collection of analog equipment.
Troelsen has been profiled in publications such as
Dazed & Confused,
NME, and Monocle.
Since July 2011, Troelsen is signed to
EMI Music Publishing.
Music in film, television and video games
Thomas Troelsen's compositions have appeared in the following:
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Gossip Girl ("Last Dance" and "Suicide")
- EA's
FIFA 10 ("The Sound of Swing")
- Fuel TV ("Suicide")
- Lifetime's "Seven Deadly Sins" ("Bang!")
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90210 ("Hot Summer")
- EA's
Boogie Superstar ("Hot Summer")
- Clicknet ("Fragment Eight")
- Poppy Shakespeare ("Fragment One," "The Sound of Swing" and "The First Picture")
- Dong Energy ("The Sound of Swing")
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Renault ("The Sound of Swing")
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Rock Band 3 ("Last Dance")
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Patagonia ("On the Floor")
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Google Chromebook ("Move Your Feet")
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White Chicks ("Move Your Feet")
Thomas has also written jingles for Gametap, Dong Energy, Lalandia, and DK TV.
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Discography
Select writing credits & productions
- 2002:
Move Your Feet by
Junior Senior (single) -- featured vocals (chorus), production
- 2004: Baby by
Melody Club (song/single)
- 2004: "We Love to Boogie", "I'm on Fire", "No.1", "Bombs", "On the Moon" by
Remee
- 2004: "Jul I Angora", "De Skal Ha' Baghjul Nede I Touren", "Ridder-Problemer", "Tennisbolden" from
Drengene fra Angora
- 2006: "Fragment 1 (and I Kept Hearing)", "Fragment 2 (the First Picture) feat.
Julee Cruise, "Fragment 8 (The Sound of Swing)" by
Kenneth Bager from
Fragments from a Space Cadet
- 2006: Back in Town, Bold as Love, It should be me, It should be you" by Whyte Seeds
- 2007:
Hot Summer by
Monrose (single)
- 2007:
Strictly Physical by Monrose (album)
- 2007: Was Ist Los by
Sistanova
- 2007: The Way That You Love Me (Contigo Pierdo El Control) by Morgana feat. Domino Saints
- 2007: Hold Nu Kay by JaConfetti from The Rainbow Express
- 2008: Song for Sophie and Something from Nothing by
Aura Dione from
Columbine
- 2008:
Disappear by
No Angels
- 2008: Forever or Never (Single),Dysfunctional Family, and How Does it Feel by
Cinema Bizarre
- 2008:
Sexy as Hell by
Sarah Connor (singer) (album, five tracks)
- 2008:
Under My Skin by
Sarah Connor (single)
- 2008: Show The World, Magic Lover, Report to the Dancefloor, Mission Impossible, Rock the Party, Girls, Girls, Girls, The Secret by
Martin
- 2008:
Mirotic by
TVXQ (single)
- 2008:
Eat You Up by
BoA (single)
- 2008: SHINee World by
SHINee
- 2008: "Dead or Alive" from
Electric Cabaret by
Infernal
- 2009:
In and Out of Control by
The Raveonettes (album)
- 2009:
Material Boy (Don't Look Back) by
Jeanette from
Undress to the Beat
- 2009: Back to the 80's by
Aqua
- 2009: Oxygen by
Alien Beat Club from "Diversity"
- 2009: "Hot Winter" by
Jolin Tsai from "Butterfly"
- 2010: "My Secret Lover" by
PRIVATE
- 2010:
Run Devil Run by
Girls' Generation (single)
- 2010: Echo by
Girls' Generation from
Oh!
- 2010:
Hurricane Venus by
BoA (album, two songs)
- 2010:
Nu ABO by
f(x) (album, two tracks)
- 2010: "
Saturday" by
Basshunter (single)
- 2010: "Plastic Fantastic", "Gunshot", "The Weekend and I" by
Infernal from
Fall from Grace
- 2010: Sonrisa by
Ana Torroja
- 2010: "The Sound of Swing, Pt. 2 (Oh Na Na) feat.
Aloe Blacc, "Fragment 13 (Go Underground)", "Fragment 16 (I Can't Wait)" by
Kenneth Bager from "Fragments from a Space Cadet 2"
- 2011: Showtime by
TV-2 (album)
- 2011: "Mirror Mirror" by
Sash! (album)
- 2011: "Gigolo" and "Army of Love" by
Anders-Fahrenkrog
- 2011: "
Hot Summer" by
f(x) (single)
- 2011:
Pinocchio by
f(x) (album, two songs, "Gangsta Boy" and "
Hot Summer")
- 2011:
Perfection by Super Junior-M (EP, one track, "Perfection")
- 2011:
Mr. Simple by
Super Junior (Album, two tracks, "Opera" and "Perfection")
- 2011:
"Geronimo" from
Before the Dinosaurs by
Aura Dione
- 2011: "Pistolskud" by
Infernal from
Toppen af Poppen
- 2011:
How R U Doin? by
Aqua
- 2011: "You Could Be the One" by Bream & Blinders
- 2012: "Everywhere" by
PRIVATE feat.
O.T. Genasis
- 2012: "
History" by
EXO (single)
- 2011: "Lazy Girl" by
Girls Generation
- 2012: "Criminal" by Vox Halo feat La Dolla
- 2012: "Single Ladies" and "Hollywood Ending" by
Remady &
Manu-L feat.
J-Son (single)
- 2012: "
Spy" by
Super Junior
- 2012: "Outsider" by
Super Junior
- 2012: "
Sherlock", "Clue" and "Note" by
Shinee
- 2012: "Humanoids" by
TVXQ!
- 2012: "Señorita" by
Abraham Mateo
- 2012: "Tonight" by
Alexandra Burke from
Heartbreak on Hold
- 2012: "Out the Water" by Fabio Lendrum from Alpha
- 2012: "Hate That I Love You" by Kristoffer Rahbek
- 2013: "Why Not" by
2YOON from Harvest Moon
- 2013: "Spoiler" by
Shinee from
Chapter 1. Dream Girl – The Misconceptions of You
- 2013: "Girls, Girls, Girls" by
Shinee from
Chapter 1. Dream Girl – The Misconceptions of You
- 2013: "Punch Drunk Love" by
Shinee from
Chapter 1. Dream Girl – The Misconceptions of You
- 2013: "Like a Fire" by
Shinee from
Chapter 2. Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions of Me
- 2013: "
More Than Friends", "Tonight", "World of Love" by
Inna from Party Never Ends
- 2013: "Marabou" by
Antonia
- 2013: "Get You Back" by Wally Lopez feat. Ricki-Lee
- 2013: "Waiting for the End" by
Marco V
- 2013: "
Everybody" by
Shinee
- 2013: "Fridays Are Forever" by
The Fooo
- 2013: "What's Your Name Girl?" by Jealous Much? feat. The Airplane Boys
- 2013: "Why Not" by
2YOON from "Harvest Moon"
- 2014: "
We Are One (Ole, Ola)" by
Pitbull feat.
Jennifer Lopez and
Claudia Leitte
- 2014: "Good Time" by
Inna feat.
Pitbull from LatINNA
- 2014: "Butterfly" by
f(x) from
Red Light
- 2014: "Danger" by TAEMIN (
Shinee) from ACE
- 2014: "Body And The Sun" by
Inna from
Summer Days
- 2014: "Kiss You" by Sasha Lopez
- 2014: "Who I Am" by
Abraham Mateo from
Who I AM
- 2014: "Save The Night" by Dirty Dasmo
- 2014: "Happy People" by Robots Don't Sleep
- 2014: "The Way That You Love Me" by Morgana
- 2014: "Remember to Forget" by
Carlprit feat. Jaicko
- 2015: "I Don't Like It, I Love It" by
Flo Rida feat.
Robin Thicke and
Verdine White
- 2015: "Here it Is" by
Flo Rida feat.
Chris Brown
- 2015: "That's What I Like" by
Flo Rida feat. Fitz
- 2015: "Need Somebody" by
M. Pokora from R.E.D.
- 2015: "God Invented Fridays" by DJ
Luis López
- 2015: "Back in the Old School" by
Chic feat.
Nile Rodgers
- 2015: "
We Wanna" by
Alexandra Stan &
Inna feat.
Daddy Yankee
- 2015: "
Chemicals" by
Tiësto &
Don Diablo feat. Thomas Troelsen
- 2015: "Heatwave" by
Robin Schulz feat.
Akon from
Sugar
- 2015: "Day Trippin'" by
Kaskade feat.
Estelle from
Automatic
- 2015:
INNA by
Inna (5 tracks,
Bop Bop, "Walking On the Sun", "Rendez Vous", "Body and The Sun", "Sun Goes Up")
- 2015: "Company" by
Justin Bieber from
Purpose
- 2015: "Dirty Mind" by
Flo Rida
- 2015: "Fired Cuz I Was Late" by
AronChupa
- 2016: "Up All Night" by
Charlie Puth from
Nine Track Mind
- 2016: "Hello Friday" by
Flo Rida feat.
Jason Derulo
- 2016: "I Love Me" by
Meghan Trainor feat.
LunchMoney Lewis
- 2016: "
This One's For You by
David Guetta feat.
Zara Larsson
- 2016: "Who Did You Love" by
Flo Rida feat.
Arianna
- 2016: "Kiss The Sky" by
Jason Derulo
- 2016: "Debut" by Maria Hazell
- 2016: "Karma" by
Julian Perretta
- 2016: "Chewing Gum" by
NCT Dream
- 2017: "
I Got Love" by
Taeyeon
- 2017: "Yes" by
Sam Feldt featuring
Akon
- 2017: "Private Dancer" by
Julian Perretta and
Feder
- 2017: "Nirvana", "In My Dreams" by
Inna from
Nirvana
- 2018: "Found You" by
Don Diablo featuring Bullysongs from
Future
- 2018: "Bed of Roses" by
Afrojack featuring Stanaj
- 2018: "Jennie" by
Felix Jaehn featuring
R. City
- 2018: “Who’s Up” by
LunchMoney Lewis
- 2018: "Do You Wanna Party?" by
Nile Rodgers & Chic featuring
LunchMoney Lewis
- 2018: "Say My Name" by
David Guetta featuring
J Balvin and
Bebe Rexha from
7
- 2018: "Diamond Heart" by
Alan Walker featuring Sophia Somajo from
Different World
- 2018: "Can't Be Broken" by
Lil Wayne from
Tha Carter V
- 2018: "Lost Control" by
Alan Walker from
Different World
- 2018: "Truth" by
TVXQ from
New Chapter #2: The Truth of Love
- 2018: "Alabama" by Almeda feat.
Burak Yeter
- 2019: "Leyla" by
Mesto
- 2019: "Sober" by
Afrojack featuring
Rae Sremmurd & Stanaj
- 2019: "BITCH (takes one to know one)" by
Lennon Stella
- 2019: "Show Me" by
Key
- 2019: "Girls Gotta Live" by
FAKY
- 2019: "Last Man in the World" by
Aura Dione
- 2019: "Follow" by
Yunho from
True Colors
- 2019: "I Can't Stand the Rain" by
Super M
- 2020: "Chocolate" by
Changmin from
Chocolate
- 2020: "Piano" by
Changmin from Chocolate
- 2020: "All Day" by
Asher Angel
- 2020: "Go to God", "Toilet Paper", "Quarantine Blues", "Thank You" by
LunchMoney Lewis from Songs in the Key of Quarantine
- 2020 "Inside Out" by
Steve Aoki with
Felix Jaehn feat.
Jamie Scott from
Neon Future IV
- 2020 "Looking to Love" by Nick Talos feat.
Chelcee Grimes
- 2020 "Numbers" by JAMIE
Park Ji-min feat. JMIN
- 2021 "Time Machine" and "Loco" by
U-Know Yunho
- 2021 "No Numbers" by JAMIE
Park Ji-min feat. Changmo
- 2021 "...Dummy" by
Cheat Codes feat.
Oli Sykes from Hellraisers, Part 2
- 2021 "Don't Stop" by
LunchMoney Lewis feat.
Trinidad James
- 2022 "Stay With You" by
Afrojack,
Dubvision,
Manse
- 2022 "Bullet" by
Benjamin Ingrosso from PLAYLIST
- 2022 "The One" by
Nghtmre and Klaxx
- 2022 "Seasick" by
Dragonette
- 2022 "Go Up" by
Jay B
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