Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris | |
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 Harris tampil di Rock in Rio di Madrid pada tanggal 5 Juli 2012 | |
| Informasi latar belakang | |
| Nama lahir | Adam Richard Wiles |
| Lahir | 17 Januari 1984 Dumfries, Skotlandia, Britania Raya |
| Genre | Electropop, electro house, nu-disco, synthpop |
| Pekerjaan | Penyanyi-penulis lagu, produser, DJ |
| Instrumen | Vokal, keyboard, sintesiser |
| Tahun aktif | 1999–sekarang |
| Label | Fly Eye, Columbia, Ministry of Sound, Ultra, Roc Nation |
| Situs web | www |
Adam Richard Wiles (lahir 17 Januari 1984), lebih dikenal dengan nama panggung Calvin Harris, adalah seorang DJ, penyanyi, penulis lagu, dan produser rekaman asal Skotlandia. Album debutnya, I Created Disco, dirilis pada tahun 2007 dan berisi singel-singel top 10 seperti "Acceptable in the 80s" dan "The Girls". Album studio keduanya, Ready for the Weekend (2009), meraih posisi puncak dalam UK Album Chart dengan singel andalan "I'm Not Alone", "Flashback" dan "You Used to Hold Me".
Sebuah album remix berjudul L.E.D. Festival dirilis pada bulan Juli 2010 sebagai album gratis dalam Mixmag edisi Agustus. Harris merilis album studio ketiganya, 18 Months pada bulan Oktober 2012, yang berisikan singel-singel seperti "Bounce", "Feel So Close", "Let's Go", "We'll Be Coming Back", "Sweet Nothing" dan "Drinking from the Bottle". Harris juga menulis dan memproduseri album bagi artis rekaman lainnya, termasuk Kylie Minogue, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Dizzee Rascal, Cheryl Cole, Example, Rihanna (dengan singel larisnya "We Found Love") dan Kesha.
Diskografi
- I Created Disco (2007)
- Ready for the Weekend (2009)
- 18 Months (2012)
Penghargaan dan nominasi
| Tahun | Penghargaan | Kategori | Nominasi | Hasil |
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| 2007 | BT Digital Music Awards | Best Electronic Artist or DJ | Calvin Harris | Nominasi |
| Q Awards | Best Breakthrough Artist | Nominasi | ||
| 2008 | XFM New Music Award | — | I Created Disco | Nominasi |
| Shortlist Music Prize | — | Nominasi | ||
| Popjustice £20 Music Prize | — | "Dance wiv Me" (with Dizzee Rascal and Chrome) | Nominasi | |
| 2009 | The Music Producers Guild Awards | Best Remixer | Calvin Harris | Menang |
| BRIT Awards | British Single | "Dance wiv Me" (with Dizzee Rascal and Chrome) | Nominasi | |
| NME Awards | Best Dancefloor Filler | Menang | ||
| Ivor Novello Awards | Best Contemporary Song | Nominasi | ||
| Popjustice £20 Music Prize | Best Contemporary Song | "I'm Not Alone" | Nominasi | |
| 2010 | BRIT Awards | Best British Male | Calvin Harris | Nominasi |
| 2012 | MTV Video Music Awards | Video of the Year | "We Found Love" (with Rihanna) | Menang |
| Best Female Video | Nominasi | |||
| Best Pop Video | Nominasi | |||
| Best Electronic Video | "Feel So Close" | Menang | ||
| MTV Europe Music Awards | Best Song | "We Found Love" (with Rihanna) | Nominasi | |
| Best Video | Nominasi | |||
| Best Electronic Act | Calvin Harris | Nominasi | ||
| American Music Awards | Favorite Electronic Dance Music | Calvin Harris | Nominasi | |
| 2013 | Grammy Awards | Best Dance Recording | "Let's Go" (with Ne-Yo) | Belum diputuskan |
| Best Short Form Music Video | "We Found Love" (with Rihanna) | Belum diputuskan | ||
| BRIT Awards | Best British Male | Calvin Harris | Belum diputuskan |
Referensi
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