Currently, he’s finishing up the second leg of a summer tour that started in the UK, and has since expanded to cities in Ireland, Denmark and Finland. Basshunter, real name Jonas Altberg, insisted he was ‘cool’ with her decision and gave her an affectionate peck on the cheek. In 2007, it was almost impossible to escape the surging synths and throbbing basslines of the smash hit single from the Swedish DJ’s sophomore album of the same name. I sorta relate him as the reason why I got into edm which so a bit of rose tinted glasses effect has happened to me, edit: edit: im actually fucking illiterate and NOW see he isnt dead. Altberg’s favourite dance music is ‘the cheesy stuff’ like Vengaboys, “Dance music is everywhere, now,” he says. 2004-ben kiadta első albumát, a The Bassmachine . wedding of Swedish musician Basshunter to Tina Makhia Khayatsadeh. The album’s third single, Angel in the Night, was only moderately successful in comparison to its predecessors, peaking at #14 on the UK singles chart. There is only one of me.”, When asked how the tour is going, Altberg exclaims: “It’s great! The World Music Award winner might have a point. I love to create a party vibe at all my shows — if you have fun, I have fun.”. He describes this period of his life as “crazy”, and it’s easy to see why. The platinum-selling single remains a favourite of dance fans, Basshunter fans and club regulars, alike. Celebrity Big Brother‘s Ekaterina Ivanova has called time on her brief fling with Basshunter. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “Whatever happened to Basshunter? Basshunter dated Mahkia Khayatzadeh for three years and finally tied the knot on 19 January 2017. Who is Basshunter dating in 2020? He's so creepy. You probably had Now You’re Gone as your ringtone, bought with real money on your Nokia N95 or Motorola Razr. “It’s a new track that I play as the closing song at shows, now,” Altberg explains. My buddies and I just googled this, looking to find out what happened to him. Those three words are synonymous with Basshunter. A good record is a good record.”. With all the love the dance genre is receiving, as of late, Basshunter seems primed to make a comeback. A lot of us really love eurodance, and house versions if it. An overnight success, it topped UK charts and stuck there for five long weeks. It’s this. Saw him back in like 2014 at some rave in Jamaica Queens, NY and let me tell you, there's a reason you don't hear about him anymore. Personal life. I was talking with a friend yesterday about the best tunes from the the 2000's and I talked about how good Basshunter was. “It’s just dance music from Europe. Despite not venturing outside of the dance genre, himself, Altberg insists that he has an appreciation for all types of music — something he considers vital in order to be successful in the music industry. If someone walked in now and they farted a lot, you’d probably be the same.’. He was very very drunk on stage, yelled at the sound engineers because there was a mic issue, yelled at his manager for reasons I don't​ remember, a lot of yelling, sang the same song three times.. it was an overall shit show. Basshunter performed at many tours like Bass Generation Tour (2009), New Zealand Tour (2009), Dance Nation Tour (2009 and 2010), Calling Time (2013), and UK/Ireland Tour 2015. “I was, of course, happy that I had a huge hit in the UK.”. Now You’re Gone was developed from the instrumental track from his first Swedish hit, Boten Anna, although the lyrics and theme are dramatically different — Boten Anna is about an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) bot, while Now You’re Gone is about a break-up. His subsequent albums, The Early Bedroom Sessions and Calling Time, failed to have much impact, and you’d be forgiven for thinking he’d given up on making music, altogether. But it turns out, Altberg isn’t the biggest fan of that categorisation. The pair had grown close since entering the house and have shared a number of intimate kisses. Basshunter was huge in New York. Today it has over 200 million views. It was proceeded by the similarly impressive All I Ever Wanted, and for a while, it seemed like Basshunter would continue to pump out commercially appealing club anthems from his computer, for years to come. You don’t always have to label music as this style or that style. Plays here in Ireland all the time. “I hope to have news on its release later in the year.”. “The original was already huge in lots of countries,” says Altberg. i apologize for this trainwreck of a post, New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Basshunter is a fan of video games such as Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne and Eve Online, as well as guitars. Along with artists like Cascada and Inna, Basshunter is a face of noughties Eurodance music — a genre that originated in ’80s Europe, and combines elements of techno, disco and house music. It’s silly, really. “I just wanted a break from that side. I really care about someone else. Electronic dance is arguably one of the most popular genres of music in the world, right now. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. It's upsetting too because we were all so hyped for the nostalgia but nope, he's washed up. Sadly, it wasn’t to be. I couldn't have ever guessed I can be triggered about someone's opinion about Basshunter, but damn this guy is just wrong. I understand it might seem odd/weird/gay for many americans, but we already had gotten used to the style. From America, clubbed during my late teens and early 20s from 2005-2008 in Chicago. ‘If I had nothing going on now, I’d be like yeah! Basshunter and Cascada were one of those artists who made it peak again in ~2005-2008. It reminds me of the power of music — that it’s universal and flexible.”. It’s hard to focus on all things when you sing, produce, write and also tour. But, if you’re starting to worry that this means you’ll never hear a banger of Now You’re Gone-calibre ever again, fear not. It's almost the same thing with trap or future bass nowadays; only really popular in one continent and others find it odd and weird. Eurodance was a thing before memes, youtube, hell it was a thing before INTERNET! 57.7k Followers, 381 Following, 865 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Bᴀssʜᴜɴᴛᴇʀ (@basshunter_se) ha ha". I understand it might seem odd/weird/gay for many americans, but we already had gotten used to the style. The genre is called eurodance and it used to be huge in the 90's - here in Europe at least. With that being said, Altberg’s favourite dance music is still “the cheesy stuff like Vengaboys and Eiffel 65” — a respectable notion, because everyone knows that Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom! Basshunter and Cascada were one of those artists who made it peak again in ~2005-2008. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Relationship status Married : Sexuality Straight: Current Wife of Basshunter: Mahkia Khayatzadeh: Ex-girlfriends or ex-wives Has any kids? Basshunter (2007) Halmstadban született egy híres svéd strand, Tylösand közelében. I heard he was on Big Brother I think in like the UK or something. Now You’re Gone was, at one point, the third most-viewed music video on YouTube, which helped catapult it to even further popularity. He played at a nightclub near my college and during the set was like "hey, yo guys, if there's any house parties around let me know okay? Welcome to /r/EDM! ‘Before it gets out of hand. This page was last edited on 8 May 2020, at 20:11. If someone had told me he was dead prior to my recent google search I would have believed them. No idea where he went with music though. But Ekaterina, 21, known to housemates as Katia, told Basshunter, 25, she saw no future for them. Over the past decade, DJs like Calvin Harris and David Guetta have managed to infiltrate the mainstream US and other established markets, and dominate the charts. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. We don’t know if Altberg will be able to recapture the early success of Basshunter, but the future looks optimistic. He's still about, but not really relevant anymore. ‘I was thinking, we need to stop this,’ she said. People sing along to it and it’s special.”, Along with artists like Cascada and Inna, Basshunter is a face of noughties Eurodance music — a genre that originated in ’80s Europe, and combines elements of techno, disco and house music. Thanks to  Guetta and Harris, colossal growth in music streaming and increased interest from Asia and South America, EDM is now worth $7.1 million — roughly 60% more than it was four years ago. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. It was the cringiest thing I think I've ever heard. People often wonder how we’re funded. 2006-ban The Old Shit és The Bass Machine a saját honlapján keresztül. He cranked out some right good choons,” don’t worry. A post shared by BASSHUNTER | Jonas Altberg (@basshunter_se) on Jul 29, 2018 at 3:14pm PDT. SEE PICTURES Celebrity Big Brother 2010>>, SEE PICTURES Celebrity Big Brother housemates 2010>>, January Sale. The Swedish sensation also touches on the impact technology has had on dance music. Dj Inphiniti and even DJ Caffiene had awesome euro songs/albums. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Guetta is currently the seventh most-followed artist on Spotify, racking up 15 million fans and beating out Beyonce, Bruno Mars and Taylor Swift. “It’s just dance music from Europe. Your prime source for talking about any kinds of electronic music, AMAs, discussions and the newest music! You might be interested to learn that Basshunter’s UK success didn’t come as a surprise to him, at all. After that, Basshunter seemed to drop off the map. We got you. In fact, a new single, called Masterpiece, is slated to be released in just a few months.

Did It Rain Last Night At My Location, What The Fashion 2020, Jessie Ware Dog, Just My Type Hallmark Filming Location, Westwood, Ma Real Estate, Corde Broadus Age, Halloween Costume Shop Near Me, Oxy Stock Finance, Swepi Owner Relations, Imperial College London Acceptance Rate,