Powerplay week 21
‘Bed’
Henri Pfr & Rozes ft. Kshmr
Belgian DJ producer Henri Pfr (Henri Peiffer) received a classical music education from a very young age, later he converted his musical knowledge towards dance music.
American singer-songwriter Rozes scored her first hit in 2015 with Chainsmokers titled 'Roses', which became a mega hit with almost 900 million streams on Spotify.
Kshmr has hits on the assembly line either on its own or with collaborations such as with Tiësto, Hardwell, R3hab, Firebeatz, Bassjackers, and Vassy.
Henri made remixes for Lost Frequencies, Robin Schulz ("Wave goodbye") and Editors, among others.
Henri previously had hits with 'Untill the end' (2016), 'In the mood' (2017), 'Going on' (2019), 'No one knows' (2020), 'The feeling' ft. Gabriel Ponte (2021).
Now there is a special collaboration between Henri Pfr, Rozes and Kshmr with the track 'Bed', super summery, danceable and a sing-along (he he he).
Sieb Kroeske // LAYZER
Earlier powerplays
Powerplay week 1
‘Superhuman’ (remix)
Tritonal & Codeko ft. Ferry Corsten
Chad Cisneros and David Reed work together as Tritonal since 2008 and as a duo they are one of the most successfulfrom North America (Austin, Texas) from recent years.
In 2011 they released their debut album 'Piercing the quiet', followed in 2016 by the 2nd album 'Painting with dreams' and in 2019 'U & me'.
Successful tracks from them are 'Until you were gone', 'I feel love', 'Getaway', and 'Untouchable'. The release of 'Superhuman' was in 2021, this remix by Ferry Corsten came out recently and it really matters!
Every week they stream their own radio show 'Tritonia'
On this track there is a collaboration with the English producer Codeko.
Sieb Kroeske // LAYZER
Powerplay week 19
‘Run into trouble’
Alok ft. Bastille
Brazilian DJ producer Alok Achkar Peres Petrillo a.k.a. Alok scored big hits in recent years with various collaborations, including 'Hear me now' (2016) with singer Zeeba, 'Don't say goodbye' (2020) with Tove lo, 'Love again' ( 2021) with Alida, and 'In my mind' (2021) with John Legend.
Earlier this year 'Headlights' with Alan Walker & Kiddo, and 'Wherever you go' with John Martin.
His latest collaboration is with Bastille with the track 'Run into trouble' you could say 'best of both worlds'. A big hit!
Sieb Kroeske // LAYZER
Powerplay week 18
‘Savage’
Tiësto ft. Deorro
With the release of the track 'Jackie Chan' in 2018, Tiësto pushed his boundaries in terms of hits. Successor 'The Business' became an even bigger hit, just like 'Ritual'. His current hit is "The Motto" ft. Ava Max, in many charts a worldwide top 10, top 5 or even #1.
Recently the EP 'Together again' was released with, among other songs, the new single 'Savage'. On this track he works together with Deorro who also took care of the production. Besides Tiësto, Bas van Dalen and Erick Orrosquieta were responsible for the text and melody of 'Savage'.
The fact that Tiësto is not only successful with performances in clubs worldwide and has a permanent 'Residence' in Las Vegas, or performances in stadiums, he remains a huge success formula and has been for more than 28 years.
Sieb Kroeske // LAYZER
Powerplay week 17
‘Find you’
Martin Garrix ft. Justin Mylo & Dewain Whitmore
Last May, a wish from Martin Garrix came true through his collaboration with Bono and The Edge for the track 'We are the people' which was the official UEFA Euro 2020 tune and which resulted in a worldwide hit. In recent years, Marin scored more mega big hits, including 'Scared to be lonely' (2017) and 'In the name of love' (2016), both of which have scored more than 1 billion streams on Spotify to date.
With the new single 'Find you' Martin is of course working again with buddy Justin Mylo and the vocals are done by Dewain Whitmore.
Dewain scored as a singer a year ago with the track 'Perfect (For somebody else)' by Gamper & Dadoni. He previously collaborated with Martin Garrix, including in 2018 with 'Burn out'. As a writer, Dewain has been active since 2010 and has written numerous hits for Chris Brown, Kelly Clarkson, Usher, Nick Jonas, and recently Zara Larsson, Red Velvet, among others.
Sieb Kroeske // LAYZER