Alexandru Cotoi
Alexandru Cotoi | |
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| Birth name | Alexandru Cotoi |
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| Born | Romania |
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| Labels | Global |
Alexandru Cotoi[3] (often simply Alex Cotoi[4]) is a Romanian composer, producer and disc jockey signed by Global Records. Over the years, he has worked with several high-profile singers including Delia, Irina Rimes, Inna and Alexandra Stan. He is the winner of a 2016 Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album for his contribution as a composer on "Baddest Girl in Town" (2015) which is featured on Pitbull's ninth studio album Dale (2015).[4][5][6] Under the pseudonym Sickotoy,[4] he released the commercially successful songs "Addicted" and "You Don't Love Me" in 2019 with Minelli and Roxen, respectively, which reached the top three on the Romanian Airplay 100 chart.
Discography[]
Singles[]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM [7] |
BUL [8] |
CIS [9] |
RUS [10] |
UKR [11] | |||
| "Addicted"[12] (featuring Minelli) |
2019 | 2 | — | 130 | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "You Don't Love Me"[13] (featuring Roxen) |
3 | 7 | 970 | — | — | ||
| "Dum Dum"[14] (with Ilkay Sencan featuring uncredited vocals by Minelli) |
2020 | 20 | — | 875 | — | — | |
| "VKTM"[15] (with Inna and TAG) |
92 | — | 714 | — | — | ||
| "Gasolina"[16] (with Emaa) |
13 | — | 371 | — | — | ||
| "Touché"[17] (with Misha Miller) |
— | — | 487 | — | 47 | ||
| "Snake Dance"[18] (with Forever Kids) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Green Light"[19] (with Aysia and BJ) |
2021 | 52 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Call 911"[20] (with Maruv) |
— | — | 91 | 76 | — | ||
| "Hollywood"[21] (with BeatItPunk featuring Yoelle) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Billie Jean"[22] (with Bastien) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Dancin' to Forget"[23] (with Randi) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Papa"[24] (with Elvana Gjata and Inna) |
18 | — | 327 | — | — | ||
| "Runnin' Out of Love"[25] (with Nethy Aber) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Maria"[26] (with Iraida) |
— | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
Songwriting credits[]
| Year | Artist(s) | Title | Co-written with | Album | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Basshunter | "Life Speaks to Me" |
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Non-album single | [27] |
References[]
- ^ Pesenacker, Jannik (9 June 2020). "Musikvideo: 'Sickotoy x Inna x TAG - VKTM'" (in German). Dance-Charts. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ Currinn, Jonathan (3 June 2020). "Inna Teams Up With Sickotoy & TAG For Exciting New Single & Music Video "VKTM"". CelebMix. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- ^ Dale (Liner notes). Pitbull. Colombia: Mr. 305, Sony Music Latin (Barcode: 763563 307015). 2015.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b c Trașcă, Silvia (6 February 2020). "Fă cunoştinţă cu Sickotoy, producătorul de hituri care îşi lasă acum amprenta ca artist" [Meet Sickotoy, the hit producer that now leaves his legacy as an artist] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "Inna – Te Vas | Official Music Video". 30 May 2019. Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019 – via YouTube. Note: Open description for credits.
- ^ Unlocked (Liner notes). Alexandra Stan. Bucharest, Romania: Roton (Barcode: 8693644012601). 2014.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ For peak positions in Romania:
- For "Addicted": Arvunescu, Victor (2 September 2019). "Top Airplay 100 - Toamna începe cu tine, señorita!" [Top Airplay 100 – Fall starts with you, señorita!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- For "You Don't Love Me": Arvunescu, Victor (25 November 2019). "Top Airplay 100 - Fie iarnă, fie vânt, pe "Străzile din București" ne luăm avânt!" [Top Airplay 100 – Be it winter or wind, on the streets of Bucharest we are thriving!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
- For "Dum Dum": Arvunescu, Victor (20 April 2020). "Top Airplay 100 - Piesa asta o să te obsedeze şi pe tine!" [Top Airplay 100 – This song will make you obsessed too!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- For "VKTM": Arvunescu, Victor (13 July 2020). "Top Airplay 100 - Cea mai bună piesă a verii rămâne pe primul loc" [Top Airplay 100 – The best song of the summer stays at number one] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- For "Gasolina": Arvunescu, Victor (11 January 2021). "Top Airplay 100 - An Nou, piesă nouă pe primul loc: Smiley şi Delia sunt lideri!" [Top Airplay 100 – New Year, new song on the top: Smiley and Delia are leading!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- For "Green Light": Arvunescu, Victor (2 August 2021). "Top Airplay 100 - 3 Sud Est şi Andra ţin „Jumătatea Mea Mai Bună" pe primul loc!" [Top Airplay 100 – 3 Sud Est and Andra keep „Jumătatea Mea Mai Bună” at number one] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- For "Papa": Arvunescu, Victor (8 November 2021). "Top Airplay 100 - Piesa asta de la Pink te va emoţiona şi pe tine!" [Top Airplay 100 – This song by Pink will touch you too!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- ^ "PROPHON – Charts" (in Bulgarian). PROPHON. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Sickotoy - Listen All Songs". Tophit. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ "Russia Airplay Chart for 2021-05-21". Tophit. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Ukraine Airplay Chart for 2020-11-20". Tophit. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ "Addicted - Single by Sickotoy on iTunes". iTunes Store. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "You Don't Love Me (feat. Roxen) - Single by Sickotoy on iTunes". iTunes Store. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ^ "Dum Dum - Single by Sickotoy and Ilkay Sencan on iTunes". iTunes Store. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "VKTM - Single by Sickotoy, Inna and TAG on iTunes". iTunes Store. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
- ^ "Gasolina - Single by Sickotoy and EM44 on iTunes". iTunes Store. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ^ "Touché - Single by Sickotoy and Misha Miller on iTunes". iTunes Store. 23 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Snake Dance - Single by Forever Kids and Sickotoy on iTunes". iTunes Store. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ "Green Light - Single by SICKOTOY, Aysia & BJ on iTunes". iTunes Store. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ "Call 911 - Single by Sickotoy and Maruv". iTunes Store. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Hollywood (feat. Yoelle) - Single by BeatItPunk & SICKOTOY". iTunes Store. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ^ "Billie Jean - Single by SICKOTOY & Bastien". iTunes Store. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ^ "Dancin' to Forget - Single by SICKOTOY & Randi". iTunes Store. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ^ "Papa - Single by Sickotoy, Elvana Gjata & Inna". iTunes Store. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Runnin' Out of Love - Single by SICKOTOY & Nethy Aber on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Maria - Single by SICKOTOY & Iraida on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Life Speaks to Me". Qobuz. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Global Records artists
- Romanian composers
- Romanian record producers
- Grammy Award winners
- Living people