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$'s most common genre of music. He is mostly known in his homeland but also in the United Kingdom because of his father, who was born and raised in Douglas.
Discography
= Singles =
== As lead artist ==
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! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Title ! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Year ! colspan="5" |Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Certifications ! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Album | |
scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |NL
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |BEL ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" |CAN | |
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scope="row" |"Hypo" (with Sin City Status featuring Lucid) |2014 |—||—||—||—||— | | rowspan="3" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} | |
scope="row" |"Wake Up Call" (featuring Lucid) | rowspan="2" |2015 |—||—||—||—||— | | |
scope="row" |"Wish" (featuring Juliette Claire) |—||—||—||—||— | | |
scope="row" |"Not Going Home" (with DVBBS featuring Gia Koka) |2016 | | Beautiful Disaster | |
scope="row" |"Won't Let You Go"
| rowspan="6" |2017 |—||—||—||—||— | | rowspan="3" {{n/a|Non-album singles}} | |
scope="row" |"Keys" (featuring Jalise Romy) |—||—||—||—||— | | |
scope="row" |"Understand Me"{{cite web|last1=Maynard|first1=Conor|title=Conor Maynard on Twitter: "BRAND NEW SINGLE dropping this Friday | ! 'Understand Me' - CMC$ (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) |—||—||—||—||— | | 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) | | |
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$|website=Popnable|date=8 September 2023|access-date=9 September 2023}} | 2023 |—||—||—||—||— | | |
colspan="14" style="text-align:center; font-size:8pt;"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
== As featured artist ==
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! scope="col" |Title ! scope="col" |Year ! scope="col" |Album |
scope="row" |"As Long As I'm With You" (Omi featuring CMC$) | 2018 | {{tba}} |
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= Remixes =
== 2015 ==
- Lady Bee featuring Rochelle – "Return of the Mack" (CMC$ Remix)
- Kris Kross Amsterdam and Choco – "Until The Morning" (CMC$ Remix)
== 2018 ==
- Martin Garrix and David Guetta (featuring Jamie Scott and Romy Dya) - "So Far Away" (CMC$ Remix)
== 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}}