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Fedde Le Grand

Fedde Le Grand
Le Grand playing the 2019 Tomorrowland mainstage
Le Grand playing the 2019 Tomorrowland mainstage
Background information
Born (1977-09-07) 7 September 1977 (age 47)
Utrecht, Netherlands
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • remixer
Years active2002–present
Labels
Websitefeddelegrand.com
Le Grand in May 2014

Fedde Le Grand (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfɛdə ˈɡrɑ̃ː];[1] born 7 September 1977) is a Dutch house DJ, record producer and remixer.

In 2006, his single "Put Your Hands Up 4 Detroit"[2][3] reached the top five on the Dutch Top 40, number one on the UK Singles Chart and stayed on the chart for 30 weeks,[4] and spent five weeks on the dance charts in Spain.[5]

Discography

  • Output (2009)
  • Something Real (2016)

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
Beatport Music Awards 2012 Best Remix "Paradise" (Fedde Le Grand Remix) Won [6]
Best Techno Track "Metrum" Won
Billboard Music Awards 2008 Top Hot Dance Airplay Track "Let Me Think About It" Won [7]
DJ Awards 2007 Best Breakthrough Fedde Le Grand Won [8]
2008 Best House DJ Nominated
Danish Deejay Awards 2008 Danish Deejay-Favorite "Let Me Think About It" Won [9]
Dancechart.dk Award Won
International Dance Music Awards 2007 Best Breakthrough Solo Artist Fedde Le Grand Won [10]
Best Underground Dance Track "Put Your Hands Up 4 Detroit" Won
Best Breaks/Electro Dance Track Nominated
2008 "Let Me Think About It" Nominated [11]
2015 Best Progressive House/Electro DJ Fedde Le Grand Nominated [12]
MTV Australia Awards 2007 Best Dance Video "Put Your Hands Up 4 Detroit" Won [8]
MTV Europe Music Awards 2009 Best Dutch & Belgian Act Fedde Le Grand Nominated [13]
P3 Guld Awards 2008 Listener's Favorite Hit "Let Me Think About It" Nominated [14]
Zulu Awards 2008 Best Danish Hit "Let Me Think About It" Nominated [15]

DJ Magazine

Top 100 DJs rankings

In DJ Magazine, Fedde Le Grand debuted on the rankings at 22nd in 2007.[16]

Position Year Movement
22 2007 New Entry
29 2008 Down 7
29 2009 No Change
21 2010 Up 8
14 2011 Up 7
26 2012 Down 12
29 2013 Down 3
35 2014 Down 6
35 2015 No Change
50 2016 Down 15
39 2017 Up 11
22 2018 Up 17
30 2019 Down 8
23 2020 Up 7
19 2021 Up 4
19 2022 No Change
33 2023 Down 14

References

  1. ^ "Pronunciation of Fedde le Grand in Dutch - Heracleum". heracleums.org. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  2. ^ IMO Records "Fedde Le Grand Biography" Archived 4 September 2012 at archive.today, IMO Records, Retrieved 11 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Fedde Le Grand". Ultra Music. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  4. ^ "put your hands up for detroit | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  5. ^ Billboard Staff (6 November 2006). "Dutch DJ Le Grande, Girls Aloud Rule U.K. Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  6. ^ "FEDDE WINS 2 AWARDS DURING WMC2012". Feddelegrand.com. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Rock On The Net: Billboard Year-End Chart-Toppers: 2008". Rockonthenet.com. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Fedde Le Grand". IMDb.com. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Du søgte efter artistnyhed". Kick.dk. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  10. ^ "31st Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2016 - WMC 2016". 26 November 2016. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  11. ^ "31st Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2016 - WMC 2016". 26 November 2016. Archived from the original on 26 November 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  12. ^ "31st Annual International Dance Music Awards - Winter Music Conference 2017 - WMC 2017". 2 February 2017. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Esmée Denters wint Nederlandse MTV-prijs". Parool.nl. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  14. ^ Af John Fogde (28 November 2007). "P3 offentliggør P3 Guld-nomineringer – Nyhed". Gaffa.dk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  15. ^ "Anders Fogh nomineret til Zulu Award – TV 2 Vip". Vip-dyn.tv2.dk. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  16. ^ "Top 100 DJs 2016". Djmag.com. Retrieved 3 December 2016.