CMC$

{{Short description|Dutch musician, DJ and record producer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = CMC$1

| birth_name = Yael Nahar

| birth_place = Amsterdam, Netherlands

| origin = Amsterdam, Netherlands

| genre = {{hlist|Future bass|futurepop|trap||house}}

| occupation = {{hlist|Musician|DJ|record producer}}

| instrument = {{hlist|Digital audio workstation|keyboards}}

| years_active = 2013–present

| label = {{hlist|Mad Decent|Stmpd Rcrds|Spinnin'}}

| website = www.cmcsmusic.com}}

Yael Nahar, better known by his stage name CMC$ (an abbreviation for See Me Counting Stacks, pronounced "CMCS"), is a Dutch musician, DJ and record producer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.amsterdam-dance-event.nl/artists/cmc/28454/|title=CMC$ – Artists – Amsterdam Dance Event|website=Amsterdam Dance Event|language=en-US|access-date=2017-03-08|archive-date=8 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308222629/https://www.amsterdam-dance-event.nl/artists/cmc/28454/|url-status=dead}}{{Cite web|url=https://partyflock.nl/artist/73602/biography|title=CMC$|website=Partyflock|language=nl-NL|access-date=2017-03-08}} He gained recognition for his collaboration with DVBBS titled "Not Going Home".

Career

Nahar produces various musical styles including hip-hop, R&B, soul combined with bubbling, moombahton and house. He went to Herman Brood Academie production school together with fellow Dutch DJ Martin Garrix.{{Cite news|url=http://www.idolator.com/7652435/martin-garrix-interview-2017-album|title=Martin Garrix On "In The Name of Love": Interview {{!}} Idolator|date=1 December 2016|work=Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com|access-date=2017-03-08}} He has released music on Spinnin' Records, Mad Decent and Barong Family.{{Cite web|url=http://www.edmsauce.com/2017/01/16/cmc-releases-future-pop-anthem-2017-summer-fling/|title=CMC$ Releases Future-Pop Anthem for Your 2017 Summer Fling|last=Corish|first=Dave|date=16 January 2017|website=EDM Sauce|access-date=2017-03-08}} His first single "Wake Up Call" reached number four on the iTunes charts. With Kriss Kross Amsterdam he launched a "running track" collaboration between Spotify and Spinnin' Records. He produces future bass, trap, and future pop.

He collaborated with DVBBS to release "Not Going Home" as a single, featuring vocalist Gia Koka.{{Cite web|url=http://www.dancingastronaut.com/2016/11/dvbbs-showcase-new-sound-coming-home/|title=DVBBS drop new hit 'Not Going Home' and announce Canadian stadium show – Dancing Astronaut|date=22 November 2016|website=dancingastronaut.com|language=en|access-date=2017-03-08}} In 2017, he released "Keys" as a single, featuring vocals by Jalise Romy. On 10 August 2018 he released his long-awaited collaboration with GRX (Martin Garrix) and Swedish singers Icona Pop. The track is in the style "Future Bass" and is CMC$'s most common genre of music. He is mostly known in his homeland but also in the United Kingdom because of his father, who was born and raised in Douglas.

Discography

= Singles =

== As lead artist ==

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Title

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Year

! colspan="5" |Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Certifications

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Album

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |NL

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |BEL

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |CAN

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |US
Dance

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |US
Airplay

scope="row" |"Hypo"
(with Sin City Status featuring Lucid)

|2014

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| rowspan="3" {{n/a|Non-album singles}}

scope="row" |"Wake Up Call"
(featuring Lucid)

| rowspan="2" |2015

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Wish"
(featuring Juliette Claire)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Not Going Home"
(with DVBBS featuring Gia Koka)

|2016

|83
{{Cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=DVBBS+x+CMC$+feat.+Gia+Koka&titel=Not+Going+Home&cat=s|title=DVBBS x CMC$ feat. Gia Koka – Not Going Home|last=Hung|first=Steffen|website=hitparade.ch|access-date=2017-03-08}}

|38
{{Cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/fr/song/189e84/DVBBS-x-CMC$-feat.-Gia-Koka-Not-Going-Home|title=DVBBS x CMC$ feat. Gia Koka – Not Going Home|website=ultratop.be|access-date=2017-03-08}}

|58
{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100/2017-03-18|title=Canadian Music: Top 100 Songs Chart|work=Billboard|access-date=2017-03-08}}

|19
{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-electronic-songs/2017-03-18|title=EDM Music & Dance Songs Chart|work=Billboard|access-date=2017-03-08}}

|39
{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-dance-airplay/2017-03-11|title=Dance/Mix Show Airplay|work=Billboard|access-date=2017-03-08}}

|

  • MC: 2× Platinum{{cite certification|region=Canada|artist=CMC$|access-date=August 22, 2023}}

| Beautiful Disaster

scope="row" |"Won't Let You Go"

| rowspan="6" |2017

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|

| rowspan="3" {{n/a|Non-album singles}}

scope="row" |"Keys"
(featuring Jalise Romy)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Understand Me"{{cite web|last1=Maynard|first1=Conor|title=Conor Maynard on Twitter: "BRAND NEW SINGLE dropping this Friday! 'Understand Me' - CMC$ (featuring me 🤓)"|url=https://twitter.com/ConorMaynard/status/873975639338082305|website=Twitter|accessdate=14 June 2017}}
(with Conor Maynard)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Parallel Lines"
(with DVBBS featuring Happy Sometimes)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

  • MC: Gold

| Blood of My Blood

scope="row" |"Those Lights"
(featuring Stevie Appleton)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

| rowspan="11" {{n/a|Non-album singles}}

scope="row" |"Thinkin' Bout Myself"
(with CADE)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Love Parade"
(featuring Jenny March)

| rowspan="3" |2018

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Baller"
(with Crossnaders)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"X's"{{Cite web |url=https://dancingastronaut.com/2018/08/martin-garrix-releases-playful-dance-pop-xs-grx-alias/ |title=Martin Garrix releases playful dance pop 'X's' under Grx alias |last=Bagshaw |first=Bella |date=11 August 2018 |website=Dancing Astronaut |accessdate=12 August 2018}}
(with GRX featuring Icona Pop)

|—||—||—||36
{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-electronic-songs/2018-08-25|title=EDM Music & Dance Songs Chart: August 25, 2018|work=Billboard|access-date=2018-08-21|archive-date=21 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821172202/https://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-electronic-songs/2018-08-25|url-status=dead}}||—

|

scope="row" |"Time Machine"{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/time-machine-feat-happy-sometimes-5$shake-single/1473641778 |title=Time Machine (feat. Happy Sometimes & 5$Shake) - Single by CMC$ on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |accessdate=31 August 2019}}
(featuring Happy Sometimes and {{not a typo|5$Shake}})

| 2019

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Stupid Dumb"{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/stupid-dumb-feat-svea-single/1491353452 |title=Stupid Dumb (feat. SVEA) - Single by CMC$ on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |accessdate=3 February 2020}}
(featuring Svea)

| rowspan="2"| 2020

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Nobody But You"{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/nobody-but-you-single/1504914638 |title=Nobody but You - Single by CMC$ & Asher Angel on Apple Music |website=Apple Music |accessdate=27 August 2020}}
(with Asher Angel)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Oh Mama"
(featuring Gia Koka)

| rowspan="2"| 2021

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row" |"Faith"
(with Henri PFR featuring Laura White)

|—||—||—||—||—

|

scope="row"| "Dirty Talk"
(with Sam Feldt){{cite web|url=https://popnable.com/netherlands/songs/906847-sam-feldt-cmc-dirty-talk|title= DIRTY TALK by Sam Feldt, Cmc$|website=Popnable|date=8 September 2023|access-date=9 September 2023}}

| 2023

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colspan="14" style="text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

= Remixes =

== 2015 ==

  • Lady Bee featuring Rochelle – "Return of the Mack" (CMC$ Remix)
  • Kris Kross Amsterdam and Choco – "Until The Morning" (CMC$ Remix)

== 2018 ==

== 2019 ==

  • CMC$ – "Time Machine" (CMC$ and B3rror VIP Edit){{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/time-machine-feat-happy-sometimes-5$shake-remixes-single/1479171807 |title=Time Machine (feat. Happy Sometimes & 5$Shake) [Remixes] - Single by CMC$ on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |accessdate=26 September 2019}}

References