John Christian (musician)

John Dirne (born 14 September 1981), better known by his stage name John Christian, is a Dutch DJ, record producer and musician.[2]

John Christian
Birth nameJohn Dirne
Born (1981-09-14) 14 September 1981 (age 43)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • DJ
  • record producer
Instruments
Years active2012–present
LabelsMusical Freedom
Mainstage Music
Protocol Recordings
Toolroom
Wall Recordings
Freeway
Le7els
Websitejohnchristian.nl

He has been active since 2012 and is a former student of the Dutch Academy of Music.[3] He was unveiled in January 2013 with his remix of "I Could be the One" which entered the top 100 established by Beatport.[4]

He founded his label Freeway Recordings in November 2015.[5][6]

Discography

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Charted singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
NLD
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
BEL (Vl)
[10]
BEL (Wa)
[11]
FIN
[12]
FRA
[13]
GER
[14]
IRL
[15]
SWE
[16]
SWI
[17]
UK
[18]
"Still The Same Man"
(Nicky Romero featuring John Christian and Nilson)
2013 16[A] Non-album singles
"Gunshot" 7[A]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

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  • 2013: Flight 643
  • 2013: Gunshot
  • 2014: Speed Of Light (with Sem Thomasson)
  • 2014: Pinball (with Shermanology and Oliver Rosa)
  • 2014: Samba (with Klauss Goulart)
  • 2015: Collage (with Arin Tone and Corey James)
  • 2015: What
  • 2015: Down (with Volt & State)
  • 2015: Brothers (featuring Eric Lumiere)
  • 2015: Hit 'M Like This (with Jacky Greco)
  • 2016: Flux (with Mantrastic)
  • 2016: Infinity 2016 (Tribute) (with Arin Tone)
  • 2016: Glance To The Future (with TripL featuring Jessy Katz)
  • 2016: House Of God (with Arin Tone)
  • 2016: Where Is The Party
  • 2016: Don't Come Back (with Djs From Mars)
  • 2017: The Grimm
  • 2017: Iconic (with Nicky Romero)
  • 2017: The Sign
  • 2017: Scream (with Tiësto)
  • 2017: Back To The Oldskool
  • 2017: Funkastarz
  • 2018: How Low (with Vavo)[19]
  • 2018: I Like It Loud (with Tiësto featuring Marshall Masters and The Ultimate MC)
  • 2018: The Trip[20]
  • 2018: The House Is Mine[21]
  • 2019: Let's Get This Thing Started[22]
  • 2019: Can You Feel It (with Tiësto)[23]
  • 2019: Uno[24]
  • 2019: Technoprime (with Tony Junior)[25]
  • 2020: Dos[26]
  • 2022: Rain (with Elize)

Remixes

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References

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Notes

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  • A ^ Did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked on the Dance chart.[10]

Sources

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  1. ^ a b c d "John Christian Tracks on Beatport". www.beatport.com. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  2. ^ "Video intervista in esclusiva a John Christian - Dj Mag Italia". www.djmagitalia.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  3. ^ "John Christian". Partyflock. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  4. ^ "I Could Be the One (John Christian Remix) [LE7ELS] - Beatport Top Tracker". Beatport Top Tracker.
  5. ^ "Freeway Recordings". Dancefair. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  6. ^ "Duizendpoot John Christian". djmag.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  7. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie John Christian". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  8. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography John Christian". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  9. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie John Christian". Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  10. ^ a b Hung, Steffen. "Discografie John Christian". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  11. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie John Christian". Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  12. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography John Christian". Finnish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  13. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie John Christian". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  14. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie John Christian". German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  15. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography John Christian". Irish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  16. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie John Christian". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  17. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie John Christian". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  18. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography John Christian". British Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  19. ^ "John Christian & VAVO - How Low - EDM Reviewer". EDM Reviewer. 2018-01-13. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  20. ^ "The Trip - Single by John Christian on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  21. ^ "The House Is Mine - Single by John Christian on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  22. ^ "Let's Get This Thing Started - Single by John Christian on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
  23. ^ Sweeney, Farrell (2019-03-28). "Tiësto and John Christian team up on new festival single 'Can You Feel It'". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  24. ^ "Uno - Single by John Christian on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
  25. ^ "Technoprime - Single by Tony Junior & John Christian on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
  26. ^ "Dos - Single by John Christian on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
  27. ^ "What (2018 Club Mix) - Single by John Christian on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 25 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  28. ^ "Monsta's Got Me Dancing for Years (The Remixes) - EP by Fedde le Grand on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
  29. ^ "Grapevine (The Remixes) - Single by Tiësto on Apple Music". iTunes Store. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 2019-01-07.
  30. ^ "We Can Change (Infinity) [John Christian Remix] - Single by Trobi on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  31. ^ "Children (John Christian Remix) - Single by MATTN, Klaas & Roland Clark on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
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