Jonasu

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Jonasu
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Jonasu in 2021
Background information
Birth nameJonas David Kröper
Born (1990-08-25) 25 August 1990 (age 31)
Mannheim, Germany
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • artist
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Drums
  • guitar
  • keyboards
  • synthesizers
Years active2018–present
Labels3 Beat
Websitejonasu.com

Jonas David Kröper (born 25 August 1990), also known by his stage name Jonasu, is a German DJ, record producer and songwriter based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.[1] His single "Black Magic" charted in the top 5 in the UK and Ireland in July 2021.[2]

Early life[]

Born in Mannheim, Germany, he attended the Johann Sebastian Bach Gymnasium before studying jazz drums at the Conservatory of Amsterdam.[1]

Career[]

In 2020, Jonasu received two Buma Awards for co-writing the song "Post Malone" by Sam Feldt featuring Rani. [3] He produced the 2020 single "Pon It" by New Zealand rapper JessB.[4] After being used in an episode of British dating game show Love Island in June 2021, his 2020 single "Black Magic" registered a 59% increase in daily Spotify streams and entered the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart.[5][2]

Discography[]

Singles[]

List of singles as lead artist, with chart positions and year released
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications
IRL
[6]
UK
[7]
"Let It Be Me"[8]
(featuring Naum)
2018
"LA City Limits"[9]
(featuring Emy Perez)
2019
"Lost in Amsterdam"[10]
(with Möwe featuring Eskeemo)
"Wannabe"[11]
"I Hate Goodbyes"[12]
(with Maggie Szabo)
"Thinkin Bout You"[13]
(with Jantine)
"Top of the World"[14]
(featuring Duncan Townsend)
2020
"Everywhere"[15]
(featuring Eskeemo)
"Habits (Stay High)"[16]
(with Felix Samuel)
"Black Magic" 4
[17]
3
"Bad Gyal"[19]
(with Busy Signal)
2021
"My Love for You"[20]
"Make My Mind Go"[21]
(with Martin Jensen, Rompasso, and Faulhaber)
"On My Mind"
(with JC Stewart)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released.

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "About". Jonasu.com. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b Copsey, Rob (2 July 2021). "Ed Sheeran scores 10th UK Number 1 single with Bad Habits: 'This is an amazing thing'". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Buma Awards 2019". Buma. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Rose, Anna (1 May 2020). "JessB releases new single 'Pon It' from forthcoming mixtape". NME. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ Sherwin, Adam (1 July 2021). "Love Island: How a spot on the soundtrack has become the new fast track to chart success". i. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Discography Jonasu". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Jonasu | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Let it Be Me by Jonasu feat. Naum". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  9. ^ "LA City Limits by Jonasu feat. Emy Perez". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Lost In Amsterdam by Möwe & Jonasu feat. Eskeemo". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Wannabe by Jonasu". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  12. ^ "I Hate Goodbyes by Jonasu & Maggie Szabo". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Thinkin Bout You by Jonasu & Jantine". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Top of the World by Jonasu feat. Duncan Townsend". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  15. ^ "Everywhere by Jonasu feat. Eskeemo". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  16. ^ "Habits (Stay High) by Jonasu & Felix Samuel". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  17. ^ "Top 100 Singles, Week Ending 23 July 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  18. ^ "British certifications – Jonasu". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 September 2021. Type Jonasu in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  19. ^ "Bad Gyal by Busy Signal & Jonasu". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  20. ^ "My Love For You by Jonasu". Amazon Music. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  21. ^ "Make My Mind Go (with Jonasu) - Single by Martin Jensen, Rompasso & Faulhaber on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
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