Tom Straight Lagergren ( Norwegian Tom Stræte Lagergren ; born May 29, 1991 in Osnes ) is a Norwegian DJ and producer.
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 Matoma at UKA in 2015 | |
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| Birth name | Tom Straight Lagergren |
| Date of Birth | May 29, 1991 (28 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Osnes |
| A country |  Norway |
| Professions | producer , musician , dj |
| Years of activity | 2013 - n. at. |
| Instruments | digital sound workstation , piano , flute , guitar |
| Genres | deep house [1] |
| Collectives | The vamps |
| Labels | Warner music group |
| hakunamatoma.com | |
Biography
Lagergren was born in Osens, Norway [2] . From early childhood, learned to play the piano [3] [4] . He collaborated with famous pianists Howard Giemsa and Leif Ove Andersen [5] . Tom studied at the Norwegian University of Life and Technology , where he received a bachelor of arts degree . Matoma uses a computer program to create musical special effects, and some other instruments [6] .
Career
The single "Free Fallin Tropical Mojito Remix" was recorded in collaboration with producer Nelsaan [7] [8] . Matoma invited Universal Germany to create a remix of Marlon Rowdett’s song “When Beat Drops” [9] . The remix of The Notorious BIG 's song “Old Thing Back” created the second place on the Norwegian VG-lista chart [10] . He at the request of Enrique Iglesias remixed his song “ Bailando (Matoma Remix)”. In 2014, Matoma remade the song of Danish DJ Hedegaard Happy Home at Happy Home (Matoma Remix). The single's remix was recorded on the Copenhagen Records label in September 2014 [11] . In October of that year, Matoma remixed Eminem's song “Bueiness” [12] . On the Warner Music Norway label, Matoma and Nelsaan recorded a remix of “I Don't Want to Talk About It” [13] . It was the second single single by Matoma and Nelsaan. In 2015, he released a remix of MYNGA's song “Back Home” [14] with the participation of Cosmo Klein. October 15, 2016 Matoma collaborated with The Vamps, with whom he recorded the single “All Night” [15] . Since 2017, video has collected over 286 million views on YouTube [16] . Matoma released the second joint single with The Vamps, Staying Up, on September 1, 2017 [17] .
Discography
Album
- Nakuna Matoma (2016)
Rewards
| Year | Organization | Awards | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Spellemannprisen '16 | Årets Nykommer & Gramostipend (Newcomer of the Year & Gramo scholarship) | Matoma | Nomination |
| Årets Låt (Song of the Year) | False Alarm |
Notes
- ↑ The 13 Best Tropical House DJs | Vosters Neopr (June 13, 2015). Date of treatment October 28, 2017. Archived June 13, 2015.
- ↑ Collar Maat. "Matoma - Biography | Billboard" // www.billboard.com. Billboard .. - 2016 .-- November 25.
- ↑ Exclusive Interview: MATOMA in Canada (English) , INTO THE CROWD MAGAZINE (January 5, 2015). Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ INTERVIEW | MATOMA | FNGRS CRSSD (English) (unspecified) ? . crssd.com. Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ Matoma - sights set on the US - Music Norway EN (English) , Music Norway EN (August 28, 2014). Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ How a Norwegian DJ set Spotify on fire with a tropical Notorious BIG remix , Digital Trends (July 31, 2015). Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ Matoma & Nelsaan - Free Fallin Tropical Mojito Remix (John Mayer Tribute ) . Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ YAQUI.CO PREMIERE: Matoma x Nelsaan - Free Falling Tropical Mojito Remix (English) , Yaqui . Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ Marlon Roudette - When The Beat Drops Out (Matoma Tropical Remix ) . Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ Norske Tom (23) har laget remix for superstjerna Enrique Iglesias (Nor.) , Dagbladet.no (July 20, 2014). Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ Hedegaard - Happy Home (Matoma Remix) .
- ↑ Eminem - Business (Matoma Remix) .
- ↑ I Don't Want to Talk About It (Nelsaan & Matoma Remix) .
- ↑ Mynga - Back Home (Matoma Remix) .
- ↑ iTunes. "All Night - Single by The Vamps & Matoma on Apple Music" (2016-11-25.).
- ↑ All Night (English) (October 14, 2016). Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
- ↑ The Vamps and Matoma to release new collaboration 'Staying Up' (English) , CelebMix (August 26, 2017). Date of treatment October 28, 2017.
Links
- hakunamatoma.com (English) - Matoma official website
- Matoma official Facebook page
- Matoma in SoundCloud