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Tujamo
Tujamo in 2018
Tujamo in 2018
Background information
Birth nameMatthias Richter
Born (1988-01-18) 18 January 1988 (age 36)
Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
Genres Electro house
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • music producer
Years active2005–present
Labels Spinnin', Universal Music Group, Mixmash Records, Dim Mak Records, Ultra Music, Smash the House

Matthias Richter (German pronunciation: [maˈtiːas ʀɪçtɐ]; born 18 January 1988), better known by his stage name Tujamo, is a German DJ and electro house music producer. Tujamo, along with Plastik Funk and Sneakbo, released the single " Dr. Who!", which peaked at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart. [1] He also had a hit with Steve Aoki and Chris Lake, [2] " Boneless", which charted at #49 on the German Singles Chart and #42 on the Austrian Singles Chart.

Background

Tujamo performing at Airbeat One 2017

Tujamo was born Matthias Richter in 1988 in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia. [3] He began DJing at age 17 and in 2006 participated in and won a talent competition hosted by Club Index in Schüttorf, where he became a resident DJ. [3] He began using the Tujamo moniker that same year and released his debut single, "Mombasa", in 2011. [3] His first hit, " Who", was originally released in 2011 in collaboration with Plastik Funk, also from Germany. [3] It became a large hit at the Winter Music Conference, a Miami house club. [3] In 2014, his single "Boneless", released in collaboration with Steve Aoki and Chris Lake, charted at number 49 on the German Singles Chart [3] and number 42 on the Dutch Singles Chart. [4] The same year, he reworked "Who" as " Dr. Who!" with vocals from British rapper Sneakbo and it charted at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart, receiving support from Avicii, Tiësto, Fedde Le Grand and Steve Aoki. [3] He has also remixed songs by Bob Sinclar, Peter Gelderblom and Wynter Gordon and has played all over Germany and globally, including South America, [3] Turkey, Brazil and Russia. [5] Some of his other singles include "How We Roll", "Do It All Night", "Back 2 You" and a cover version of Laserkraft 3D's "Nein Mann". [6]

Beatport

In 2019, Tujamo became the all-time best-selling artist of the electro house genre at Beatport. [7]

Discography

Charted singles

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
GER
[8] 		AUT
[9] 		BEL
[10] 		FRA
[11] 		NLD
[12] 		POL
[13] 		UK US
"Who"
(with Plastik Funk) 		2012 — — 43 — — — — — Non-album singles
" Boneless"
(with Steve Aoki and Chris Lake) 		2013 49 42 73 96 — — — —
"Hey Mister" 2014 — — 79 — — — — —
" Dr. Who!"
(with Plastik Funk featuring Sneakbo) 		— — — — — — 21 —
"Nova"
(vs. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Felguk) 		— — 2 — — — — —
" Delirious (Boneless)"
(with Steve Aoki and Chris Lake featuring Kid Ink) 		— — — — — — — 90 Neon Future.I
"S.A.X."
(with Laidback Luke) 		2015 — — 48 — — — — — Non-album singles
"Booty Bounce" — — 101 118 — — — —
"Cream"
(with Danny Avila) 		— — — 117 — — — —
" Booty Bounce"
(with Taio Cruz) 		2016 83 — — — 77 — — —
"Drop That Low (When I Dip)" — — — — 80 — — —
"Boom!" — — — 44 — — — —
"Riverside (Reloaded)"
(with Sidney Samson) 		2018 — — — 94 — — — —
"Lonely"
(with Vize and Majan) 		2020 34 52 — — — 29 — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Non-charted singles

2009

  • Beat Back

2010

  • Switch It
  • Mombasa

2011

  • Do It All Night
  • Back 2 You (with Robell Parker)

2012

  • How We Roll
  • Crump

2014

2015

  • Beat Back (Crazy Flute Mix)
  • All Night (with Jacob Plant; Fly Eye)

2016

2017

  • Make U Love Me (Spinnin' Records)
  • One On One (featuring Sorana; Spinnin' Records)

2018

  • Body Language (featuring Miranda Glory and Haris; Spinnin' Records)
  • Funk You (with La Fuente; Spinnin' Records)
  • With U (Official Untold Festival Anthem 2018) (featuring Karen Harding; Spinnin' Records) [14]
  • Jook It (with Salvatore Ganacci featuring Richie Loop; Spinnin' Records) [15]
  • Say What You Wanna (Spinnin' Records) [16]

2019

  • Get Up (Musical Freedom) [17]
  • Candy on the Dancefloor (Spinnin' Records) [18]
  • Getting Money (featuring 808Charmer; Spinnin' Records) [19]
  • Hell Yeah (Smash the House) [20]
  • Drop It (with Lukas Vane; Spinnin' Records) [21]
  • Shake It (with Nø Signe; Spinnin' Records) [22]

2020

  • One Million (with Lotten; Spinnin' Records) [23]
  • Taking You Home (with Kelvyn Colt; Universal Music) [24]
  • Enough of You (Universal Music) [25]

2021

  • I Don't Wanna Go (Universal Music) [26]
  • Nasty (with PBH & Jack; Spinnin' Records) [27]

2022

  • Down (Spinnin' Records) [28]
  • Click (Musical Freedom)
  • Clap Your Hands (with JORD) [Spinnin' Records]
  • Techno Party (with VINNE and Murotani) [Revealed Recordings]
  • Better Safe Than Sorry (Spinnin' Records)
  • Pump It Up (with 3 Are Legend ( Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Steve Aoki) and Jaxx & Vega featuring Black & White Brothers) [Smash the House / DIM MAK]

2023

  • IFLDM (with The Stickmen Project and Sleepwalkrs featuring GLASGOW KI$$) [Spinnin' Records]
  • Drop That Low (When I Dip) [with Kid Ink] [Spinnin' Records]
  • Vida Loca (with Antoine Delvig) [Spinnin' Records]
  • Get Get Down (with Rudeejay and Da Brozz) [Spinnin' Records]
  • Energy (with Jay Hardway featuring Bay-C) [Spinnin' Records]
  • Turn It Up! ( The Crew Motorfest Official Trailer) [Spinnin' Records]
  • Freak (with Azteck and Inna) [Smash the House / Global Records

Remixes

2010

  • Tujamo – Auf gehts (Tujamo Remix)
  • Shemian – 24 Hours (Tujamo Remix)
  • Jochen Pash – From London to Detroit (Tujamo Remix)

2011

  • Disfunktion – Dead Pixels (Tujamo Remix)
  • Jim Tonique & Patrick Bryze – Better World (Tujamo Club Mix)
  • Housepussies – Zora In Red (Tujamo Remix)
  • Horny United featuring Philippe Heithier – Only You (Tujamo Remix)
  • Ralph Good featuring Polina Griffith – SOS (Tujamo Remix)
  • Boogie Pimps – Knocking (Tujamo Remix)
  • Peter Gelderblom featuring Dominica – I Gotta Let U Go (Tujamo Remix)
  • Tiko's Groove featuring Gosha – I Can't Get Nothing (Plastik Funk & Tujamo Remix)
  • Fragma – Toca's Miracle (Tujamo Remix)
  • Plastik Funk & Fragma – What Love Can Do (Tujamo Remix)

2012

  • Bob Sinclar – Groupie (Tujamo Remix)
  • Bastian van Shield – Nobody (Tujamo Remix)
  • Dubvision – All By Myself (Tujamo Remix)
  • Federico Scavo & Andrea Guzzoletti – Strump (Tujamo Remix)

2013

  • Major Lazer – Jet Blue Jet (Tujamo Remix)

2014

  • Laidback Luke & Martin Solveig – BLOW (Tujamo Remix)
  • Deadmau5 – The Reward Is Cheese (Tujamo Remix)
  • Jack Ü featuring Kiesza – Take Ü There (Tujamo Remix)

2015

  • Laidback Luke featuring Goodgrip – Rocking With The Best (Tujamo Remix)
  • Pep & Rash – Rumors (Tujamo Remix)
  • Showtek featuring MC Ambush – 90s By Nature (Tujamo Remix)
  • Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike featuring Ne-Yo – Higher Place (Tujamo Remix)
  • Martin Solveig featuring Sam White – +1 (Tujamo Remix)

2017

  • David Guetta featuring Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne – Light My Body Up (Tujamo Remix)
  • David Guetta featuring Justin Bieber – 2U (Tujamo Remix)

2019

  • Tiesto – Grapevine (Tujamo Remix) [29]
  • Hugel – WTF (Tujamo Remix) [30]

2020

  • Debonair Samir – Samir's Theme (Tujamo Remix)

2021

  • Sigma & Louis III – Anywhere (Tujamo Remix)

Awards and nominations

Top 100 DJs

Year Rank [31]
2015 95
2016 78
2017 46
2018 46
2019 43
2020 40
2021 36
2022 35
2023 54

References

  1. ^ "2014-04-05 Top 40 Official Singles Chart UK Archive". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Mainstream Success Tujamo Talks About Staying True To Your Own Brand of Music". Popspoken.com. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Artist Biography by John D. Buchanan. "Tujamo | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Discographie Tujamo". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Interview: Das Fremdwort Ruhe: Tujamo im Gespräch – Update-City". Ostwestfalen.update-city.de. 30 May 2012. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Ministry of Sound presents. Tujamo @ AIR, 東京都 - 2014.05.09 (Fri) | iFLYER.tv (アイフライヤー)". iFLYER.tv. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  7. ^ Beatport Electro House bestsellers (alltime) at BeatStats
  8. ^ "Tujamo" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Tujamo discography". austriancharts.at (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Tujamo discography". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  11. ^ "Tujamo discography". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  12. ^ "Tujamo discography". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  13. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Poland:
  14. ^ "WITH U (feat. Karen Harding) OFFICIAL UNTOLD FESTIVAL ANTHEM 2018 – Single by Tujamo on iTunes". iTunes Store (US). 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  15. ^ Torodoksi, James (31 August 2018). "Interview: Tujamo Discusses Salvatore Ganacci Collaboration 'Jook It'". We Rave You. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  16. ^ "Say What You Wanna – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Get Up – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  18. ^ "Candy On the Dancefloor – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  19. ^ "Getting Money (feat. 808Charmer) – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  20. ^ "Hell Yeah – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  21. ^ "Drop It – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  22. ^ "Shake It – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  23. ^ "One Million – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  24. ^ "Taking You Home – Single by Tujamo & Kelvyn Colt on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  25. ^ Fabrick, Mark (13 November 2020). "Tujamo drops polished new club single 'Enough of You'". Your EDM. Archived from the original on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  26. ^ "I Don't Wanna Go – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  27. ^ "Nasty – Single by Tujamo & PBH & Jack on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  28. ^ "Down – Single by Tujamo on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  29. ^ "Grapevine (The Remixes) – Single by Tiësto". iTunes Store. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  30. ^ "WTF (feat. Amber Van Day) [The Remixes] – EP by HUGEL on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  31. ^ Top100DJs Archive at DJMag.com

External links

  • Media related to Tujamo at Wikimedia Commons
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