Burak Yeter (born 5 May 1982) is a Turkish
DJ,
record producer
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and
remixer
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.
Early life
By age eight Yeter picked up playing the guitar. After receiving his undergraduate education in
Civil Engineering
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in
Akdeniz University, Yeter settled in
London
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and earned his master's degree in
Sound Engineering from
SAE Institute
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.
Musical career
At the age of 22, Yeter came into recognition by performing at the MTV Dance Floor Chart Party in
Malta
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. The same year, he finished in second place at the Miller Master DJ Competition.
Yeter's debut album, ''
For Action'', was released under the record label DSM in 2005. The album is his first solo DJ album to be released worldwide. His second album, ''
For Message Volume 2'' released in 2007 was in support of raising awareness of global warming.
Burak Yeter is also the CEO of Connection Records.
In 2013, he released the single "Storm" in Amsterdam. The song reached within the Top 100 spots on the dance charts Internationally. At the same time, he shot a music video for the song "Storm" in the Netherlands.
After ten years, Yeter started a new page in his career with his "New World" project; "new songs with a new world". He released his first single "Happy" on
Spinnin' Records
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Background
Van Kooten is the son of former ...
, where the track was voted best song of the week in the Spinnin' Talent Pool. Follow-up single "
Tuesday
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" was a bigger success, reaching the #1 slot on a number of charts globally and was the 10th most Shazam'd song worldwide in 2017. The following year, Yeter scored another hit via his "My Life Is Going On", which was a Top 10 hit in Italy, Hungary, and Poland. In 2020, Yeter made DJ Mag's Top 100 DJ list, coming in at #82 in his debut on the list.
Yeter is currently working on upcoming projects in his studio in Amsterdam.
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
Remixes
* 2017
Alan Walker
Alan Olav Walker (born 24 August 1997) is a Norwegian DJ and record producer. His songs "Faded (Alan Walker song), Faded", "Sing Me to Sleep", "Alone (Alan Walker song), Alone", "All Falls Down (Alan Walker song), All Falls Down" (with Noah Cy ...
– "
Sing Me to Sleep" (Burak Yeter Remix)
* 2017
Anne-Marie
Anne-Marie Rose Nicholson (born 7 April 1991) is an English singer and songwriter. She has attained various charting singles on the UK Singles Chart, including Clean Bandit's " Rockabye", which peaked at number one, as well as "Alarm", " Ciao ...
– "
Ciao Adios" (Burak Yeter Remix)
* 2017 Reyko – "Spinning over You" (Burak Yeter Remix)
* 2017
Filatov & Karas feat. Rada – "Lirika" (Burak Yeter Remix)
* 2018
Cecilia Krull "My Life Is Going On" (Burak Yeter Remix)
Awards for music sales
Awards and nominations
References
External links
Biography
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yeter, Burak
1982 births
Living people
Turkish DJs
Dutch DJs
Dutch people of Turkish descent
Electronic dance music DJs