Mathieu Koss
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{{distinguish|Matthew Koss}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Mathieu Koss
| image =
| birth_name = Mathieu Bordaraud
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|05|27}}
| birth_place = Nancy, France
| occupation = {{hlist|DJ|composer|producer}}
| instrument = {{hlist|Guitar|piano|keyboards}}
| website = {{url|mathieukoss.com}}
}}
Mathieu Bordaraud ({{IPA|fr|matjø bɔʁdaʁo}}; born 27 May 1990), better known by his stage name Mathieu Koss, is a French DJ, record producer, and composer from Nancy.
In 2017, his cover of "Big Jet Plane" by Angus and Julia Stone with the Brazilian DJ Alok peaked at number one in Brazil and in the top 10 in multiple European countries.{{cn|date=August 2023}} In 2020, his collaboration with Belgian DJ Lost Frequencies, "Don't Leave Me Now," will receive a Platinum record in Belgium.{{cn|date=August 2023}}
Biography
Mathieu was signed in 2016 to Spinnin' Records. His first single "Need Your Lovin", a cover from The Korgis, was released in the summer of 2016.{{Cite web |url= https://www.edmsauce.com/2018/04/05/premiere-mathieu-koss-the-best-is-yet-to-come/ |title= Premiere: Mathieu Koss – The Best Is Yet To Come |author= White, Nick |date= 5 April 2018 |website=EDM Sauce |access-date= 21 July 2018}} In the same year, Bob Sinclar requested him to remix his song "Someone Who Needs Me". Koss's collaboration with Alok, "Big Jet Plane",{{Cite web |url= https://dancingastronaut.com/2017/09/alok-mathieu-koss-big-jet-plane/ |title= Alok & Mathieu Koss – Big Jet Plane |author= Dexter, Robyn |date= 29 September 2017 |work= Dancing Astronaut |access-date= 21 July 2018}} peaked at 19th on the Belgian Wallonia Tip chart.{{Cite web |url= http://www.ultratop.be/fr/song/19ea82/Alok-&-Mathieu-Koss-Big-Jet-Plane |title= Alok & Mathieu Koss – Big Jet Plane |website=Ultratop |access-date= 21 July 2018}}{{Cite web |url= http://www.varmatin.com/vie-locale/dans-le-bon-tempo-if-you-can-dream-it-you-can-do-it-173081 |title= Dans le bon tempo If you can dream it, you can do it... |last=Huet |first=Thomas |date= 8 October 2017 |work= Var-Matin |language=fr-FR |access-date= 21 July 2018}} A music video for the song was released.{{Cite web |url= https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Alok-Unveils-Official-Music-Video-for-Big-Jet-Plane-ft-Mathieu-Koss-20171208 |title= Alok Unveils Official Music Video for 'Big Jet Plane' ft. Mathieu Koss |work= Broadway World |access-date= 21 July 2018}} The single gained more than 200 million streams on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube.{{Cite news |url= https://www.estrepublicain.fr/edition-de-nancy-ville/2018/04/13/60-millions-sur-spotify-50-sur-youtube |title= Mathieu Koss, 100 millions sur Spotify, 70 sur Youtube |work= L'Est Républicain |access-date= 21 July 2018|language=fr}} "Big Jet Plane" was nominated in 2018 for Clip of the Year in the MTV Millennial Awards (MTV MIAW).{{Cite web |url= https://www.dgabc.com.br/2017/Noticia/2875289/anitta-lidera-indicacoes-ao-primeiro-mtv-miaw-realizado-no-brasil |title= Anitta lidera indicações ao primeiro MTV MIAW realizado no Brasil – Diário do Grande ABC |website=Jornal Diário do Grande ABC |language=pt-BR |access-date= 21 July 2018}} In 2018, he released his first solo single with French singer Joan Alasta titled "Best Is Yet To Come". The single gained more than 5 million streams on Spotify.
March 2019 Mathieu release Never Growing Up with the American singer Aloe Blacc. The single will stay 45 weeks in the Airplay charts in Belgium.{{Cite web|title=Mathieu Koss & Aloe Blacc - Never Growing Up|url=https://www.ultratop.be/fr/song/1c51d2/mathieu-koss-&-aloe-blacc-never-growing-up|access-date=2021-03-22|website=ultratop.be}}
In 2020 he release "HOME" a collaboration with the Bob Marley's son Ziggy Marley. The same year Mathieu receive a Platinum Record for "Don't Leave Me Now" his collaboration with the Belgian DJ Lost Frequencies.{{Cite web|title=ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS|url=https://www.ultratop.be/fr/or-platine/2021|access-date=2021-03-22|website=ultratop.be}}
Discography
= Charted singles =
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
= Other singles =
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| scope="col" style="width:22em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width:1em;"| Year |
|---|
| scope="row"| "Stars" {{small|(featuring Mingue)}} | rowspan="3"| 2016 |
| scope="row"| "Need Your Lovin'" |
| scope="row"| "Campfire" |
| scope="row"| "Best Is Yet to Come" {{small|(featuring Joan Alasta)}} | 2018 |
| scope="row"| "Believe in Love" {{small|(with LePrince)}} | 2019 |
| scope="row"| "Wicked Game, Pt.II" | 2021 |
| scope="row"| "Over Again" | 2022 |
| scope="row"| "Make It Up As We Go" | 2022 |
| scope="row"| "Place To Go" | 2022 |
| scope="row"| "Better Now" | 2022 |
| scope="row"| "Vertigo" | 2022 |
| scope="row"| "She's So Disco" | 2023 |
| scope="row"| "Flightless" | 2023 |
| scope="row"| "Queen For A Day" | 2023 |
| scope="row"| "Follow You" | 2023 |
= Remixes =
- Bob Sinclar — "Someone Who Needs Me" [Yellow Productions/Spinnin' Remixes] (2016)
- Niels Geusebroek — "Wildfire" (Mathieu Koss Remix) [Spinnin' Prenium] (2016)
- Cazzette — "Static" (Mathieu Koss Remix) [Icon/PRMD] (2016)
- Destiny's Child — "Say My Name" (Mathieu Koss Remix) [Free/Ultra] (2016)
- Kygo featuring Ellie Goulding — "First Time" (Mathieu Koss Remix) [Free/Columbia] (2017)
- Klingande featuring Krishane — "Rebell Yell" (Mathieu Koss Remix) [Ultra] (2018)
- Celestal featuring Rachel Pearl and Grynn — "Old School Romance" (Mathieu Koss Remix) [MCA/Casablanca/Universal Music Group] (2018)
- Noa Kirel — "Please Don't Suck" (Mathieu Koss Remix) [Atlantic Records] (2021)
- Graham Candy — "Find My Way" (Mathieu Koss Edit) [V2 Records] (2022)
Awards and nominations
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| scope="col" style="width:3em;"| Year
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| 2018
| "Big Jet Plane" | Clip of the Year | {{nom}} |
Certifications
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! width="5%"| Year ! width="20%"| Certification ! width="20%"| Single ! width="25%"| Country |
| 2019
| Diamond Record | Big Jet Plane | Brazil |
| 2021
| Platinum Record | Don't Leave Me Now (with Lost Frequencies) | Belgium |
References
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External links
- [https://www.mathieukoss.com/ Official website]
- [https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mathieu-koss-mn0003545906 AllMusic profile]
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Category:French electronic musicians
Category:French record producers
Category:Musicians from Nancy, France