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Sonntag, 24. Oktober 2010

Dan Balan - Biography; Photos, Pictures, Videos, NEWS, Articles

Dan Balan - Biography; Photos, Pictures, Videos, NEWS, Articles

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Performing across a range of musical genres from an early age, in 1999 Dan played a pivotal role in establishing the eurodance trio O-Zone. As the frontman and the creative force driving the writing and production, Dan led O-Zone to worldwide success.
Having released their first album in 1999, O-Zone achieved worldwide success through a series of hit singles such as ‘Despre Tine’ and ‘Dragostea Din Tei’. ‘Dragostea Dei Tei’ reached #1 in over 30 countries worldwide, hit #3 in the UK sales chart and went on sold over 12,000,000 copies worldwide. It was the one of the best selling singles throughout Europe and Japan in 2004 and 2005 respectively and was covered by over 200 artists in 14 different languages. O-Zone’s best-selling album - the multi-platinum ‘DiscOzone’ (2004) – sold over 3,500,000 copies and was hugely successful in Japan.n|
Following on from the success of O-Zone, Dan Balan subsequently moved to Los Angeles to focus on his solo material. Working alongside producer Jack Joseph Puig, who had previously worked with John Mayer, Sheryl Crow, No Doubt and The Rolling Stones, to produce the record, Balan developed a unique and captivating signature sound for his debut solo album before developing his Crazy Loop alias.
Following the release of several successful singles and an LP under the Crazy Loop moniker, for 2010, Dan is now closely exploring the more mature and sophisticated direction to his writing and is ready to drop his second album as a solo artist and a fresh new smash hit single called ‘Chica Bomb’. Recorded in the U.S. and accompanied by a video directed by Hype Williams, whose previously credits include working on videos for the like of Missy Elliot, Kelis, LL Cool J and Jay Z, ‘Chica Bomb’ is set to be yet another global smash in Dan Balan’s discography.
In addition to his talents in the studio, writing, recording and producing his own music, Dan Balan is also a dynamic and experienced performer. Having toured with O-Zone in the early part of his career, Dan now performs regularly as a solo artist and is currently touring extensively throughout Europe playing shows from Paris to Moscow and Athens. Dan is also making a number of high profile TV appearance in his native Romania and throughout Germany to promote his forthcoming album.
Young, dynamic and talented; Dan Balan has a unique song-writing talent and an enviable discography of hit records but he is only just getting started. With the new ‘Chica Bomb’ single set for mainstream domination, a new artist in the pipeline and a summer of sold-out shows across Europe http://www.officialdanbalan.com/index.htm
Biography
Dan Balan was born on the 6th of February 1979 in Moldova. At a very young age he started showing an interest in music. When he was about 3-4 years old, he sang a Russian song on the TV show hosted by his mother, the "Tanti Ludmilla Show". When he was 11 he got his first instrument, an accordion, and he started composing Waltzes.n|
Dan enjoyed his first band experience in 1997 - he formed a goth-doom metal band called Inferialis. He was the keyboard player and songwriter of this project. Inferialis had a large fan base in the underground Moldovan scene, despite never having an official release.
His biggest success to date was with the pop band O-Zone. He was the front man of this project, producing and writing all of their compositions. Dan formed O-Zone in 1999 and released three albums through to 2004.
Their best-selling LP was "DiscOzone", which reached #1 in six countries and sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide (1 million in Japan alone). Dan’s most successful song to date is "Dragostea Din Tei" (aka "Numa Numa song"),
It reached #1 in 32 countries (and # 3 in the U. K.), selling 12 million copies worldwide, and was the best selling single in Europe and Japan in 2004 and 2005, respectively. The song was covered by over 100 artists worldwide in 12 different languages.
Another O-Zone hit was "Despre Tine". It reached #1 in five countries and topped out at #6 in the main European Chart.
In 2004, Dan decided to disband O-zone, and he returned to his rock roots. He chose the best musicians in his region and moved with them to Los Angeles in 2005. Although Dan wrote the compositions prior to the formation of this project, it took two years to get a signature sound and their own captivating style. He asked acclaimed producer Jack Joseph Puig (John Mayer, Sheryl Crow, No Doubt, The Black Crowes, Rolling Stones) to produce the record. Jack was extremely enthusiastic about working with Dan. The album was recorded in April/June of 2006 at the renowned Ocean Way Studios in Los Angeles.
At the moment Dan is working on several projects at a time. As his alter ego Crazy Loop, he has released two singles "Crazy-Loop (ma-ma)" and "Joanna Shut Up". The music released as Crazy Loop is dance music for the whole family.As Dan he released a Romanian ballad called "Despre Tine Cant" and a catchy dance song called "Chica Bomb". For this last song he worked with the director Hype Williams.n|

Nume real: Dan Mihai Bălan
Alias: Crazy Loop
Data nasterii: 06 Februarie 1979 (31 ani)
Zodia: Varsator
Locul nasterii: Chisinau, Moldova
Status marital: necasatorit
Mama: Ludmila Bălan (n. 1959)
Tatal: Mihai Bălan
Surori: Sanda Bălan (n. 1984)
Animale: un caine, Fiesta (ciobanesc asiatic)
Inaltime: 1,90m
Greutate: 78kg
Culoarea ochilor: caprui
Culoarea parului: brunet
Hobby-uri: muzica
Educatie: Studiile: clasele 1-8 - la scoala nr. 10, Liceul Teoretic "M. Eminescu", apoi (1993) la liceul "Gheorghe Asachi". In 1994 (in legatura cu inceperea misiunii de ambasador a tatalui) Dan pleaca in Israel, unde, timp de un an si jumatate invata la scoala scotiana "Tabeetha school", apoi in 1996 se intoarce si absolva liceul "Gh. Asachi", dupa care intra la U.S.M., la Facultatea de Drept. Studii muzicale : la scoala muzicala "A. Stircea", absolva clasa acordeon (1994). Apoi -"S. Neaga"n|

Dan Balan s-a nascut in Chisinau, Republica Moldova in 1979.Cel mai mare succes al lui pana acum a fost cu trupa O-zone. El a fost liderul proiectului, a produs si a scris toate melodiile lor. Dan a formatat O-zone in 1999 si a lansat trei albume pana in 2004. Cel mai bine vandut albumul al trupei a fost `DiscOzone` care a ajuns, pe locul 1 in 6 tari si a fost vandut in peste 2,5 milioane de copii (au vandut doar in Japonia deja un milion de discuri).

Cel mai mare succes al lui Dan a fost piesa `Dragostea din tei` (care este cunoscuta si ca `Numa Numa song`). Piesa a ajuns numarul 1 in 32 de tari (si numarul 3 in Marea Britanie) vanzandu-se in 12 milioane de exemplare in toata lumea . A fost cel mai mare single in Europa si Japonia in 2004 si respectiv in 2005. Apoi peste 100 de artisti au facut un cover la piesa in 12 limbi diferite. Un alt hit semnat O-zone a fost `Despre tine`. A ajuns numarul 1 in 5 tari si a fost pe locul 6 in top-ul Europei.

Inainte sa intre in lumea pop , Dan s-a bucurat de prima experienta cu o trupa. El a format o trupa goth-doom metal care se numea Inferialis in 1997. Dan a cantat la keyboard si era compozitorul proiectului. Inferialis a avut o baza de fani mare in scena underground-ul moldovei, chiar daca nu a lansat ceva oficial.

In 2004, Dan a hotarat sa se intoarca la radacinile sale rock. A ales cei mai buni muzicieni in zona lui si s-a mutat cu ei in Los Angeles in 2005. Dan a scris compozitii inainte sa formeze trupa, a durat 2 ani sa-si creeze linia melodica si stilul lor propriu captivant. L-a rugat pe Jack Joseph Puig un producator cunoscut (John Mayer, Sheryl Crow, No Doubt, The Black Crowes, Rolling Stones) sa produca disc-ul. Jack a fost foarte entuziasmat sa lucreze impreuna cu Dan. Albumul a fost inregistrat in aprilie/iunie 2006 la Ocean Way studio.

Cantaret, compozitor si producator, Dan Balan a inregistrat cel mai mare succes alaturi de trupa O-Zone. A fost liderul trupei, producand toate piesele. Dan a infiintat O-Zone in 1999 si a lansat trei albume pana in 2004. Cel mai bine vandut LP a fost "DiscOzone", care a ajuns pe primul loc in topul vanzarilor in sase tari si s-a vandut in 2.5 milioane de copii in lume (1 milion numai in Japonia).
Cel mai mare succes al lui Dan a fost piesa "Dragostea din tei" (care este cunoscuta si ca "Numa Numa song"). Piesa a ajuns numarul 1 in 32 de tari, vanzandu-se in 12 milioane de exemplare in toata lumea si a fost cel mai mare single in Europa si Japonia in 2004 si 2005.
In 2006 Dan Balan a inceput lucrul la proiectul pop-dance Crazy Loop in special pentru fanii care doreau sa-l vada pe scena dance. Noul proiect, "Crazy Loop" este numit dupa personajul care este intruchipat de Dan Balan.
Albumul "The Power of Shower" a fost lansat in 2007, iar single-ul

"Crazy Loop" a inregistrat un mare succes.n|

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