Deepcentral is a Romanian pop duo with

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influences formed in 2009 by Romanian DJ George Călin (now known as

Manuel Riva George Emanuel Călin better known as Manuel Riva is a Romanian DJ and record producer. A long running artist and DJ, he had started with the trop Demmo and later in the duo Deepcentral. In Demmo (Romania) (2001-2006) Manuel Riva began his m ...

) and vocalist Doru Todoruț. Călin, the DJ of the duo had begun his musical career with the band Demmo, that also included Anamaria Ferentz and Vik. Demmo they released four albums: ''Pentru inima ta'', ''Trei'', ''Ding Dang Dong'' and ''Cântecul meu''. Tha band lasted from 2001 to 2006. Deepcentral released their self-titled debut album ''Deepcentral'' of mainly dance house music on 3 June 2009 on

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Romania with "Cry It Away" being their first charting single. Deepcentral stylized at times as DeepCentral had the biggest Romanian hit of 2010 with "In Love". The single was as the top of the year-end list of Romanian hits, after having spent 7 weeks at the top of the

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in the period March to May that year,PrimaTV.ro: Deepcentral "In love" de #1 !
with a total of 17 weeks in the Top 10. As a result, Deepcentral was nominated to MTV Europe Music Award for Best Romanian Act as one of 5 possible acts to win the title in 2010. But the title eventually went to Romanian singer

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. The band was also featured in

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's hit "My Beautiful One". The single stayed 64 weeks in the Romanian Top 100. George Călin the DJ of the duo has gone on to music producing under the name

with "

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" becoming an international hit for him in a song featuring

Alexandra Stan Alexandra Ioana Stan (born 10 June 1989) is a Romanian singer. Born in Constanța, she made her worldwide breakthrough with the 2010 single " Mr. Saxobeat", which was written and produced by Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi. They had previous ...

Discography

Albums

Singles

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External links

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