A7S
- singer
- disc jockey
- producer
- composer
- composer
Alexander Michael Tidebrink Stomberg (born 3 May 1994), known by his stage name A7S, is a Swedish singer, disc jockey, producer and composer. His collaboration "Breaking Me" with German artist Topic was released on 19 December 2019. It reached top 10 positions in 24 countries including the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Canada, Australia and Ireland. With "Breaking Me", A7S also reached the British single charts for the first time and garnered his first number-one in the Portuguese charts. Tidebrink has worked with artists such as Clean Bandit, Lil Baby, Nicky Romero,[2] Hardwell, Smith & Thell and Vigiland.[3]
A7S co-wrote the song "Only Thing We Know" by Alle Farben, which was certified gold in Germany[4] and Austria.[5]"Only Thing We Know" also went #1 on the German airplay charts which was the second number one on German airplay for Tidebrink. He also wrote and is featured artist on the track "Be Your Friend"[6] by Vigiland which peaked at number 7 on the Swedish chart[7] and was the fourth most streamed track in Sweden in 2018.[8]
His first 2020 single "Why Do You Lie to Me", together with Topic, features American rapper Lil Baby, and was released on 28 August 2020.[9]
2021: "Your Love (9PM)
In 2021, A7S teamed up again with Topic and remade ATB's number-one hit "9 PM (Till I Come)" collaborating with the German producer who had issued the song originally in the 1990s, André 'ATB' Tanneberger. Retitled "Your Love (9PM)", the record was released on Positiva Records and charted in a number of markets including Germany and on the UK Singles Chart (reaching number 23 on 12 February 2021).[10][11][12][13]
Discography
Singles
As lead artist
Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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SWE [14] | AUS [15] | AUT [16] | CAN [17] | GER [18] | IRE [19] | NLD [20] | SWI [21] | UK [22] | US Dance/ Elec. [23] | ||||
"Addicted" (with Vigiland) | 2015 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Non-album singles |
"Be Your Friend" (with Vigiland & Ted Nights) | 2018 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| |
"Nice to Meet You" (with Vigiland) | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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"We're the Same" (with Vigiland) | 2019 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| |
"Breaking Me" (with Topic) | 11 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||
"Why Do You Lie to Me" (with Topic featuring Lil Baby)[33] | 2020 | — | — | — | — | 98 | — | — | 86 | — | — | ||
"Your Love (9PM)" (with Topic and ATB)[34] | 2021 | 64 | 18 | 8 | 77 | 6 | 8 [35] | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
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"Nirvana"[38] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"On and On" (with S1mba)[39] | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Kernkraft 400 (A Better Day)" (with Topic)[40] | — | — | 34 | — | 26 | — | 29 | 100 | — | — |
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"Monster" (with Alok) | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released. |
As featured artist
Single | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
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SMR [41] | SVK [42] | UK [43] | US Dance/ Elec. [44] | |||
"Everything but You"[45] (Clean Bandit featuring A7S) | 2022 | 38 | 53 | 55 | 20 | TBA |
"Location" (Cheat Codes featuring A7S) | 2023 | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart, was not eligible to chart, or was not released in that territory. |
Songwriting discography
Artist | Single | Year | Peak positions | Certifications | |||
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AUT | DEN | GER | SWI | ||||
Christopher | "Bad" | 2018 | — | 10 [46] | — | — |
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Alle Farben | "Only Thing We Know" (with Kelvin Jones and Younotus) | 24 [5] | — | 20 [48] | 41 |
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Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | P3 Guld | Song of the year | As a Writer and Artist "Vigiland ft. Alexander Tidebrink - Be your friend" | Nominated | [50] |
2018 | 1Live Krone | Song of the year | As a Writer "Alle farben - Only thing we know" | Nominated | [51] |
2020 | Denniz Pop Awards | Rookie songwriter/producer | Alexander Tidebrink/A7S | Nominated | [52] |
2020 | 1Live Krone | Song of the year | A7S "Breaking me" | Nominated | [53] |
2021 | 2021 Billboard Music Awards | Song of the year | A7S "Breaking me" | Nominated | [54] |
2021 | 1Live krone Awards | Best single | A7S "Your love(9pm)" | Nominated | [55] |
2021 | Brit Awards | International Song Of The Year | A7S "Your love(9pm)" | Nominated | [56] |
2021 | Musikförläggarnas pris | International Success Of The Year | A7S/Alexander Tidebrink | Nominated | [57] |
2022 | 1Live krone Awards | Best dance single | A7S "Kernkraft 400 (A Better Day)" | Nominated | [58] |
References
- ^ a b Alexander, Tidebrink. "A7S Biography, Birthday and origins".
- ^ Hafey, Lisa (17 August 2020). "Nicky Romero & Deniz Koyu ft. Alexander Tidebrink – 'Destiny'". Essentially Pop. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ "Alexander Tidebrink - renewed deal and success". www.umusicpub.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (A7S)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ blog, Eargasm music (6 March 2018). "Vigiland - Be Your Friend (ft. Alexander Tidebrink)". Eargasm music blog. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ "Sweden Top 20 (2018-04-21)". acharts.co. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Mest streamade och köpta låtar i Sverige 2018 med svenska upphovsmän". ASTERIXIA (in Swedish). 30 March 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ "Topic brings more dance floor melancholy with Why Do You Lie To Me: Preview". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ Varvaro, Chris (2021-01-15). "ATB, Topic, & A7S Recreate Dance Classic With "Your Love (9PM)"". The Nocturnal Times. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
- ^ "ATB collaborates with Topic to reimagine "Your Love (9pm)". Data Transmission. 2021-01-15. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
- ^ "ATB x Topic x A7S - Your Love (9pm)". Dancing Astronaut. 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
- ^ "swedishcharts.com - Discography Alexander Tidebrink". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ Peaks in Australia:
- "Breaking Me": "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- "Your Love (9PM)": "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 17 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ "Discographie A7S - austriancharts.at". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ^ "A7S, Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ "Discographie von A7S". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Discografie A7S". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- ^ "Discographie Topic feat. A7S". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "Topic ft. A7S | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "A7S Chart History: Dance/Electronic Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Platinum IFPI Addicted". Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Platinum IFPI Be your friend". Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Platinum IFPI Nice to meet you". Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "Platinum IFPI We're the Same". Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "British certifications – A7S". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 July 2022. Type A7S in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ a b "Austrian single certifications – A7S" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Canadian certifications – A7S". Music Canada. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum Search "A7S"". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "Topic, A7S - Why Do You Lie To Me (Lyric Video) ft. Lil Baby". YouTube. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- ^ "Your Love (9PM) - single". Apple Music. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles, Week Ending 5 March 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
- ^ "British certifications – Your Love (9PM)". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
- ^ "Nirvana - Single by A7S on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "On and On - Single by A7S and S1mba on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ^ "Kernkraft 400 (A Better Day) by Topic & A7S on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ Peak chart positions for singles in San Marino:
- "Everything but You": "Top 50 – Radio San Marino RTV – 22/04/2022" (in Italian). San Marino RTV. April 22, 2024. Archived from the original on 22 April 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "SK – Radio – Top 100 – Everything But You: Clean Bandit & A7S" (in Czech). ČNS IFPI. April 1, 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Clean Bandit ft. A7S | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- ^ "Clean Bandit Chart History: Dance/Electronic Songs". Billboard. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
- ^ Brereton, Greta (21 February 2022). "Listen to Clean Bandit link up with A7S for new single 'Everything But You'". NME. Archived from the original on 29 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Hitlisten.NU". Hitlisten.NU. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Auszeichnungen Archiv". IFPI Denmark E. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Auszeichnungen Archiv". IFPI Austria - Verband der österreichischen Musikwirtschaft (in German). Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- ^ "Nominated P3 Guld 2019". Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). 28 November 2018.
- ^ "Nominated 1LIVEKRONE" (in German).
- ^ "Nominees Denniz Pop Awards 2020".
- ^ "Nominees 1live krone 2020".
- ^ "Finalists Billboard Music Awards 2021". Billboard.
- ^ "Finalists 1 live krone awards". Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- ^ "Nominees Brit Awards 2021". Archived from the original on 2020-01-11. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
- ^ "nominerade musikförläggarnas pris". 15 October 2021.
- ^ "Nominees 1live krone awards1". MTV Germany.