Tujamo

Matthias Richter, born 1988 in Detmold, Germany, is an electro-house music producer, who 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, "Boneless", which charted at #49 on the German Singles Chart and #42 on the Austrian Singles Chart.

Background

Tujamo was born Matthias Richter in 1988 in Detmold, Germany.^[2] 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.^[2] He began using the Tujamo moniker that same year and released his debut single, "Mombasa", in 2011.^[2] His first hit, Who, was originally released in 2011 in collaboration with Plastik Funk, also from Germany.^[2] It became a large hit at the Winter Music Conference, a Miami house club.^[2] In 2013, his single "Boneless", released in collaboration with Steve Aoki and Chris Lake, charted at #49 on the German Singles Chart^[2] and #42 on the Dutch Singles Chart.^[3] The following year, he reworked Who as Dr. Who! with vocals from British rapper Sneakbo and it charted at #21 on the UK Singles Chart, receiving support from Avicii, Tiesto, Fedde Le Grand and Steve Aoki.^[2] He has also remixed songs by Bob Sinclar, Peter Gelderblom and Wynter Gordon and has played all over Germany and globally, including South America,^[2] Turkey, Brazil and Russia.^[4] 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".^[5]

Discography

Singles

2014: Hey Mister (Mixmash)
2014: Nova w/ Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike & Felguk (Smash The House)
2015: S.A.X. w/ Laidback Luke (Mixmash)
2015: All Night w/ Jacob Plant (Fly Eye)
2015: Booty Bounce (Spinnin' Records)

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