Michael Calfan (born 12 November 1990) is a French DJ and

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producer.

Biography

Calfan was born in 1990 in Paris, France to François Valéry and

Nicole Calfan Nicole Calfan (born 4 March 1947) is a French actress and author. She was married to François Valéry and Michael Calfan is their son. Filmography Theater Author References External links * 1947 births Living people Actress ...

. In 2008, he was discovered by

Bob Sinclar Christophe Le Friant (; born 10 May 1969), better known by his stage name Bob Sinclar (), is a French record producer, DJ, and remixer. He is the owner of the record label Yellow Productions. Musical career A native of Paris, Le Friant began D ...

who was also noted as one of the most promising artists of his label

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. In late 2011, the single "Resurrection" was released through

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's record label Axtone Records. In 2014, he released the single "Prelude" through

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(which entered the ''Billboard'' Dance/Mix Show Airplay) and " Treasured Soul", which reached number 17 in the singles chart in the United Kingdom in April 2015.

Discography

Charting and certified singles

Singles

Bonuses: Michael Calfan & IMAN - Blinded By The Lights, Michael Calfan - Eighteen (2022)

Remixes

;2019 *

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and

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— "

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" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) * Glowie — "Cruel" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) *

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— "Wanting" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) *

Labrinth Timothy Lee McKenzie (born 4 January 1989), better known by his stage name Labrinth, is an English singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Labrinth signed as a recording artist with Simon Cowell's record label Syco Music in 2010, ini ...

— "Miracle" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) *

Kiiara Kiara Saulters (born May 24, 1995), known professionally as Kiiara, is an American singer-songwriter from Wilmington, Illinois. She is currently signed to Atlantic Records. Her 2015 single "Gold" peaked at number 13 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 10 ...

— "Open My Mouth" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) *

Hayden James Hayden James is an Australian DJ, songwriter and record producer from Sydney. He is signed to the Future Classic label. Personal life Hayden James is married to Sydney artist Jennifer Lia. They have a residence at Manhattan Beach in Los Angel ...

— " Nowhere to Go" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) ;2020 *

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— "Afterlife" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) * Michael Calfan and

Martin Solveig Martin Laurent Picandet (; born 22 September 1976), better known by his stage name Martin Solveig (), is a French DJ, singer, songwriter and record producer. He hosts a weekly radio show called ''C'est La Vie'' on radio stations worldwide, incl ...

— "No Lie" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) *

Illenium Nicholas Daniel "Nick" Miller (born December 26, 1990), professionally known as Illenium (stylized in all caps), is an American musician, DJ, music producer, and songwriter. He has released five studio albums, his most recent being ''Illenium'', ...

— "Nightlight" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) *

Sigala Bruce Fielder (born 1 November 1992), known professionally as Sigala, is an English DJ and record producer. He has had eight songs peak within the top ten of the UK Singles Chart, including his 2015 debut single "Easy Love (Sigala song), Easy ...

and

James Arthur James Andrew Arthur (born 2 March 1988) is an English singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after winning the ninth series of ''The X Factor'' in 2012. His debut single, a cover of Shontelle's " Impossible", was released by Syco Music aft ...

— " Lasting Lover" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) ;2021 *

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and

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— " Lean on Me" (''Michael Calfan'' Remix) *

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References

Notes

* A "Thorns" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 49 on the Ultratip Dance chart.

Sources

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Calfan, Michael French house musicians Living people 1990 births Spinnin' Records artists French electronic dance music DJs