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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
|name = Felix Jaehn
| name = Felix Jaehn
|image = Airbeat_One_Felix_Jaehn_2015_by_Denis_Apel-1208.jpg
| image = Airbeat_One_Felix_Jaehn_2015_by_Denis_Apel-1208.jpg
|caption = Felix Jaehn at Airbeat One Festival 2015
| caption = Felix Jaehn at Airbeat One Festival 2015
|image_size = 240px
| image_size = 240px
|background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
|birth_name =
| birth_name =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|08|28}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|08|28}}
|genre = {{flatlist|
| genre = {{flatlist|
* [[Deep house]]
* [[Deep house]]
* [[Tropical house]]
* [[Tropical house]]
}}
}}
|occupation = {{flatlist|
| occupation = {{flatlist|
* [[Disc jockey|DJ]]
* [[Disc jockey|DJ]]
* [[record producer]]
* [[record producer]]
}}
}}
|years_active = 2013–present
| years_active = 2013–present
|label =
| label =
|associated_acts =
| associated_acts =
|website = {{URL|http://felix-jaehn.com}}
| website = {{URL|http://felix-jaehn.com}}
}}
}}
'''Felix Jaehn''' (born 28 August 1994 as Felix Jähn) is a [[German people|German]] music producer and DJ specialising in [[tropical house]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/entertainment/articles/2015-02/19/what-is-tropical-house-a-guide |title=Like it or Not, Kygo's Tropical House is the Sound of the Summer}}</ref>
'''Felix Jaehn''' (born 28 August 1994 as Felix Jähn) is a [[German people|German]] music producer and DJ specialising in [[tropical house]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/entertainment/articles/2015-02/19/what-is-tropical-house-a-guide |title=Like it or Not, Kygo's Tropical House is the Sound of the Summer}}</ref> Jaehn was born in [[Hamburg]] and raised near [[Wismar]] in [[Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]], Germany. He took violin lessons at age of 5 and began his DJ career at 16. Jaehn lived in London for a year, where he attended a [[Point Blank Music College]] at the age of 17.<ref>[http://www.popsprite.de/hamburgs-neuer-stern-felix-jaehn/#arvlbdata Popsprite.com: Hamburgs neuer Stern Felix Jaehn] {{de icon}}</ref><ref name="PB">{{cite web|title=Student Success: March 2015 – Felix Jaehn, Anna Kay and R3WIRE|url=http://plus.pointblanklondon.com/student-success-march-2015-felix-jaehn-anna-kay-r3wire/|website=Point Blank London|accessdate=28 June 2015|date=16 April 2015}}</ref> Afterwards he briefly studied Business Administration at [[Humboldt-University]] in Berlin.<ref>{{Internetquelle|url=http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/kulturspiegel/d-135652765.html|titel=Der Glücksbringer|datum=2014-06-27|werk=Kulturspiegel|zugriff=2015-07-18}}</ref>


==Career==
Jaehn was born in [[Hamburg]] and raised near [[Wismar]] in [[Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]], Germany. He took violin lessons at age of 5 and began his DJ career at 16. Jaehn lived in London for a year, where he attended a [[Point Blank Music College]] at the age of 17.<ref>[http://www.popsprite.de/hamburgs-neuer-stern-felix-jaehn/#arvlbdata Popsprite.com: Hamburgs neuer Stern Felix Jaehn] {{de icon}}</ref><ref name="PB">{{cite web|title=Student Success: March 2015 – Felix Jaehn, Anna Kay and R3WIRE|url=http://plus.pointblanklondon.com/student-success-march-2015-felix-jaehn-anna-kay-r3wire/|website=Point Blank London|accessdate=28 June 2015|date=16 April 2015}}</ref> Afterwards he briefly studied Business Administration at [[Humboldt-University]] in Berlin.<ref>{{Internetquelle|url=http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/kulturspiegel/d-135652765.html|titel=Der Glücksbringer|datum=2014-06-27|werk=Kulturspiegel|zugriff=2015-07-18}}</ref>
===2015–present: Breakthrough===

Returning to Hamburg, he came to prominence in 2015 through his remix of Jamaican artist [[OMI (singer)|OMI]]'s song "[[Cheerleader (song)|Cheerleader]]". The single was an international hit for him topping the charts in Germany, Austria, Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia), Canada, Denmark, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Returning to Hamburg, he came to prominence in 2015 through his remix of Jamaican artist [[OMI (singer)|OMI]]'s song "[[Cheerleader (song)|Cheerleader]]". The single was an international hit for him topping the charts in Germany, Austria, Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia), Canada, Denmark, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. In April 2015, he released a remix of [[Rufus (band)|Rufus]] and [[Chaka Khan]] classic "[[Ain't Nobody (Rufus and Chaka Khan song)|Ain't Nobody]]" retitled "Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better)" featuring the vocals of [[Jasmine Thompson]] (based on an earlier charting version of the song by Thompson). The remix was an international pan-European hit topping the German Singles Chart. He is now signed to [[Universal Music]].<ref name="PB"/>

In April 2015, he released a remix of [[Rufus (band)|Rufus]] and [[Chaka Khan]] classic "[[Ain't Nobody (Rufus and Chaka Khan song)|Ain't Nobody]]" retitled "Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better)" featuring the vocals of [[Jasmine Thompson]] (based on an earlier charting version of the song by Thompson). The remix was an international pan-European hit topping the German Singles Chart. He is now signed to [[Universal Music]].<ref name="PB"/>


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Singles===
===Singles===
====As lead artist====
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
!align="center" rowspan="2" width="10"|Year
!align="center" rowspan="2" width="230"|Single
!align="center" colspan="11" width="20"|Peak positions
!align="center" rowspan="2" width="180"|Certifications
|-
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"| Year
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[GfK Entertainment|GER]]<br><ref name="ger">{{cite web | url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche?artistId=felix%20jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=[[GfK Entertainment]] |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:23em;"| Title
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br><ref name="aus">{{cite web | url=http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''australian-charts.com'' |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" colspan="10"| Peak positions
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Ö3 Austria Top 40|AUT]]<br><ref name="swe">{{cite web | url=http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''austriancharts.at'' |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Ultratop|BEL<br>(FL)]]<br><ref name="bel-vl">{{cite web | url=http://ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''ultratop.be/nl/'' |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Ultratop|BEL<br>(WA)]]<br><ref name="bel-wa">{{cite web | url=http://ultratop.be/fr/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''ultratop.be/fr/'' |accessdate=29 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Tracklisten|DEN]]<br><ref name="den">{{cite web | url=http://danishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''danishcharts.com'' |accessdate=11 June 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|FRA]]<br><ref name="fr">{{cite web | url=http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''lescharts.com'' |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana|ITA]]<br><ref name="it">{{cite web | url=http://italiancharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''italiancharts.com'' |accessdate=18 June 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Single Top 100|NLD]]<br><ref name="ned">{{cite web | url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''dutchcharts.nl'' |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Sverigetopplistan|SWE]]<br><ref name="swe">{{cite web | url=http://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''swedishcharts.com'' |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br><ref name="swi">{{cite web | url=http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn | title=Felix Jaehn discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=''hitparade.ch'' |accessdate=21 May 2015}}</ref>
|-
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[GfK Entertainment|GER]]<br/><ref name="GER">Peak positions in Germany:
| style="text-align:center;"|2014
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/|title=Discographie Felix Jaehn|format=enter "Felix Jaehn" into the "Suchen" box|publisher=German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
| "[[Cheerleader (song)|Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)]]"<br><small>(Remix of [[OMI (singer)|OMI]]'s song [[Cheerleader (song)|Cheerleader]])</small>
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=offiziellecharts.de (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
| style="text-align:center;"|1
</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|1
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br/><ref name="AUS">Peak positions in Australia:
| style="text-align:center;"|1
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discography Felix Jaehn|publisher=Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
| style="text-align:center;"|1
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Omi&titel=Cheerleader+%28Felix+Jaehn+Remix%29&cat=s|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=australian-charts.com (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
| style="text-align:center;"|1
</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|1
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Ö3 Austria Top 40|AUT]]<br/><ref name="AUT">Peak positions in Austria:
| style="text-align:center;"|1
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discographie Felix Jaehn|publisher=Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
| style="text-align:center;"|2
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Omi&titel=Cheerleader+%28Felix+Jaehn+Remix%29&cat=s|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=austriancharts.at (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
| style="text-align:center;"|1
</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|1
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Ultratop|BEL<br>(Vl)]]<br/><ref name="VL">Peak positions in Belgium (Flanders):
| style="text-align:center;"|1
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discografie Felix Jaehn|publisher=Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
| style="text-align:center;"|
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/song/148e1d/Omi-Cheerleader-(Felix-Jaehn-Remix)|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=ultratop.be/nl (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Ultratop|BEL<br>(Wa)]]<br/><ref name="WA">Peak positions in Belgium (Wallonia):
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://ultratop.be/fr/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discographie Felix Jaehn|publisher=Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/fr/song/148e1d/Omi-Cheerleader-(Felix-Jaehn-Remix)|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=ultratop.be/fr (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Tracklisten|DEN]]<br/><ref name="DEN">Peak positions in Denmark:
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://danishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discography Felix Jaehn|publisher=Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://danishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Omi&titel=Cheerleader+%28Felix+Jaehn+Remix%29&cat=s|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=danishcharts.com (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|FRA]]<br/><ref name="FRA">Peak positions in France:
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discographie Felix Jaehn|publisher=French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Omi&titel=Cheerleader+%28Felix+Jaehn+Remix%29&cat=s|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=lescharts.com (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Single Top 100|NL]]<br/><ref name="NL">Peak positions in the Netherlands:
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discografie Felix Jaehn|publisher=Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Omi&titel=Cheerleader+%28Felix+Jaehn+Remix%29&cat=s|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=dutchcharts.nl (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Sverigetopplistan|SWE]]<br/><ref name="SWE">Peak positions in Sweden:
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discography Felix Jaehn|publisher=Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Omi&titel=Cheerleader+%28Felix+Jaehn+Remix%29&cat=s|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=swedishcharts.com (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br/><ref name="SWI">Peak positions in Switzerland:
* For all except noted: {{cite web|url=http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Felix+Jaehn|title=Discographie Felix Jaehn|publisher=Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
* For "Cheerleader": {{cite web|url=http://hitparade.ch/song/Omi/Cheerleader-(Felix-Jaehn-Remix)-1347101|title=Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)|publisher=hitparade.ch (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}
</ref>
|-
| 2013
! scope="row"| "Sommer am Meer"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2014
! scope="row"| "Dance with Me"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring Thallie Ann Seenyen)</span>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Eagle Eyes"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Lost Frequencies]] and Linying)</span>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Shine"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring Freddy Verano and Linying)</span>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
| 2015
! scope="row"| "[[Ain't Nobody (Rufus and Chaka Khan song)#Felix Jaehn remix featuring Jasmine Thompson version|Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better)]]"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(featuring [[Jasmine Thompson]])</span>
| 1 || — || 1 || 6 || 7 || 2 || 3 || 1 || 7 || 5
|
* BVMI: Platinum<ref name="GER"/>
* FIMI: Gold
|-
| colspan="14" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|-
|}

===Remixes===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"| Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:23em;"| Title
! scope="col" colspan="10"| Peak positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[GfK Entertainment|GER]]<br/><ref name="GER"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br/><ref name="AUS"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Ö3 Austria Top 40|AUT]]<br/><ref name="AUT"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Ultratop|BEL<br>(Vl)]]<br/><ref name="VL"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Ultratop|BEL<br>(Wa)]]<br/><ref name="WA"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Tracklisten|DEN]]<br/><ref name="DEN"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|FRA]]<br/><ref name="FRA"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Single Top 100|NL]]<br/><ref name="NL"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Sverigetopplistan|SWE]]<br/><ref name="SWE"/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br/><ref name="SWI"/>
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2013
! scope="row"| "[[Another Day in Paradise]]" ([[Phil Collins]])<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(Felix Jaehn and Alex Schulz Remix)</span>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Berlin" ([[RY X]])<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(LCAW and Felix Jaehn Remix)</span>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2014
! scope="row"| "One Last Time" ([[Jaymes Young]])<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(Felix Jaehn featuring Chris Meid Remix)</span>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|
|-
! scope="row"| "[[Cheerleader (song)|Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)]]"<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(Remix of [[OMI (singer)|OMI]]'s song [[Cheerleader (song)|Cheerleader]])</span>
| 1 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 1
|
* [[Bundesverband Musikindustrie|BVMI]]: 3× Gold<ref name="GER">{{cite web|url=http://www.musikindustrie.de/no_cache/gold_platin_datenbank/|title=Gold-/Platin-Datenbank|accessdate=July 3, 2015}}</ref>
* [[Bundesverband Musikindustrie|BVMI]]: 3× Gold<ref name="GER">{{cite web|url=http://www.musikindustrie.de/no_cache/gold_platin_datenbank/|title=Gold-/Platin-Datenbank|accessdate=July 3, 2015}}</ref>
* [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]]: 4× Platinum
* [[Australian Recording Industry Association|ARIA]]: 4× Platinum
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* [[Swedish Recording Industry Association|GLF]]: 5× Platinum
* [[Swedish Recording Industry Association|GLF]]: 5× Platinum
|-
|-
| 2015
| style="text-align:center;"|2015
! scope="row"| "[[Photograph (Ed Sheeran song)|Photograph]]" ([[Ed Sheeran]])<br/><span style="font-size:85%;">(Felix Jaehn Remix)</span>
| "[[Ain't Nobody (Rufus and Chaka Khan song)#Felix Jaehn remix featuring Jasmine Thompson version|Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better)]]"<br><small>(featuring [[Jasmine Thompson]])</small>
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
| style="text-align:center;"|1
|
| style="text-align:center;"|—
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|1
| colspan="14" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes a song that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
| style="text-align:center;"|6
| style="text-align:center;"|7
| style="text-align:center;"|2
| style="text-align:center;"|3
| style="text-align:center;"|22
| style="text-align:center;"|1
| style="text-align:center;"|7
| style="text-align:center;"|5
| style="text-align:center;"|
* BVMI: Platinum<ref name="GER"/>
* FIMI: Gold
|-
|-
|}
|}

;Other releases
*2013: "Sommer am Meer"
*2014: "Dance with Me" <small>(featuring Thallie Ann Seenyen)</small>
*2014: "Shine" <small>(featuring Freddy Verano and Linying)</small>
*2014: "I Do"
*2014: "Eagle Eyes" <small>(featuring [[Lost Frequencies]] and Linying)</small>

;Remixes
*2013: [[Phil Collins]] – "[[Another Day in Paradise]]" <small>(Felix Jaehn and Alex Schulz Remix)</small>
*2013: [[RY X]] – "Berlin" <small>(LCAW and Felix Jaehn Remix)</small>
*2014: [[Jaymes Young]] – "One Last Time" <small>(Felix Jaehn featuring Chris Meid Remix)</small>
*2015: [[Ed Sheeran]] – "[[Photograph (Ed Sheeran song)|Photograph]]" <small>(Felix Jaehn Remix)</small>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist|3}}


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 12:55, 8 August 2015

Felix Jaehn
Felix Jaehn at Airbeat One Festival 2015
Felix Jaehn at Airbeat One Festival 2015
Background information
Born (1994-08-28) 28 August 1994 (age 29)
Genres
Occupation(s)
Years active2013–present
Websitefelix-jaehn.com

Felix Jaehn (born 28 August 1994 as Felix Jähn) is a German music producer and DJ specialising in tropical house[1] Jaehn was born in Hamburg and raised near Wismar in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. He took violin lessons at age of 5 and began his DJ career at 16. Jaehn lived in London for a year, where he attended a Point Blank Music College at the age of 17.[2][3] Afterwards he briefly studied Business Administration at Humboldt-University in Berlin.[4]

Career

2015–present: Breakthrough

Returning to Hamburg, he came to prominence in 2015 through his remix of Jamaican artist OMI's song "Cheerleader". The single was an international hit for him topping the charts in Germany, Austria, Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia), Canada, Denmark, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. In April 2015, he released a remix of Rufus and Chaka Khan classic "Ain't Nobody" retitled "Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better)" featuring the vocals of Jasmine Thompson (based on an earlier charting version of the song by Thompson). The remix was an international pan-European hit topping the German Singles Chart. He is now signed to Universal Music.[3]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Year Title Peak positions Certifications
GER
[5] 		AUS
[6] 		AUT
[7] 		BEL
(Vl)
[8] 		BEL
(Wa)
[9] 		DEN
[10] 		FRA
[11] 		NL
[12] 		SWE
[13] 		SWI
[14]
2013 "Sommer am Meer" — — — — — — — — — —
2014 "Dance with Me"
(featuring Thallie Ann Seenyen) 		— — — — — — — — — —
"Eagle Eyes"
(featuring Lost Frequencies and Linying) 		— — — — — — — — — —
"Shine"
(featuring Freddy Verano and Linying) 		— — — — — — — — — —
2015 "Ain't Nobody (Loves Me Better)"
(featuring Jasmine Thompson) 		1 — 1 6 7 2 3 1 7 5
  • BVMI: Platinum[5]
  • FIMI: Gold
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Remixes

Year Title Peak positions Certifications
GER
[5] 		AUS
[6] 		AUT
[7] 		BEL
(Vl)
[8] 		BEL
(Wa)
[9] 		DEN
[10] 		FRA
[11] 		NL
[12] 		SWE
[13] 		SWI
[14]
2013 "Another Day in Paradise" (Phil Collins)
(Felix Jaehn and Alex Schulz Remix) 		— — — — — — — — — —
"Berlin" (RY X)
(LCAW and Felix Jaehn Remix) 		— — — — — — — — — —
2014 "One Last Time" (Jaymes Young)
(Felix Jaehn featuring Chris Meid Remix) 		— — — — — — — — — —
"Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)"
(Remix of OMI's song Cheerleader) 		1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2015 "Photograph" (Ed Sheeran)
(Felix Jaehn Remix) 		— — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes a song that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

  1. ^ "Like it or Not, Kygo's Tropical House is the Sound of the Summer".
  2. ^ Popsprite.com: Hamburgs neuer Stern Felix Jaehn Template:De icon
  3. ^ a b "Student Success: March 2015 – Felix Jaehn, Anna Kay and R3WIRE". Point Blank London. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Der Glücksbringer". Kulturspiegel. 2014-06-27. Retrieved 2015-07-18.
  5. ^ a b c d Peak positions in Germany:
    • For all except noted: Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Felix Jaehn" (enter "Felix Jaehn" into the "Suchen" box). German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
    • For "Cheerleader": Hung, Steffen. "Omi - Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix)". offiziellecharts.de (Steffen Hung). {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
    Cite error: The named reference "GER" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b Peak positions in Australia:
  7. ^ a b Peak positions in Austria:
  8. ^ a b Peak positions in Belgium (Flanders):
  9. ^ a b Peak positions in Belgium (Wallonia):
  10. ^ a b Peak positions in Denmark:
  11. ^ a b Peak positions in France:
  12. ^ a b Peak positions in the Netherlands:
  13. ^ a b Peak positions in Sweden:
  14. ^ a b Peak positions in Switzerland:

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