A7S

A7S
Background information
Birth nameAlexander Michael Tidebrink Stomberg
Born (1994-05-03) 3 May 1994 (age 30)
Skellefteå, Sweden[1]
OriginUlricehamn, Sweden[1]
Occupations
  • singer
  • disc jockey
  • producer
  • composer
  • composer

Alexander Michael Tidebrink Stomberg (born 3 May 1994), known by his stage name A7S, is a Swedish singer, disc jockey, producer and composer. His collaboration "Breaking Me" with German artist Topic was released on 19 December 2019. It reached top 10 positions in 24 countries including the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Canada, Australia and Ireland. With "Breaking Me", A7S also reached the British single charts for the first time and garnered his first number-one in the Portuguese charts. Tidebrink has worked with artists such as Clean Bandit, Lil Baby, Nicky Romero,[2] Hardwell, Smith & Thell and Vigiland.[3]

A7S co-wrote the song "Only Thing We Know" by Alle Farben, which was certified gold in Germany[4] and Austria.[5]"Only Thing We Know" also went #1 on the German airplay charts which was the second number one on German airplay for Tidebrink. He also wrote and is featured artist on the track "Be Your Friend"[6] by Vigiland which peaked at number 7 on the Swedish chart[7] and was the fourth most streamed track in Sweden in 2018.[8]

His first 2020 single "Why Do You Lie to Me", together with Topic, features American rapper Lil Baby, and was released on 28 August 2020.[9]

In 2021, A7S teamed up again with Topic and remade ATB's number-one hit "9 PM (Till I Come)" collaborating with the German producer who had issued the song originally in the 1990s, André 'ATB' Tanneberger. Retitled "Your Love (9PM)", the record was released on Positiva Records and charted in a number of markets including Germany and on the UK Singles Chart (reaching number 23 on 12 February 2021).[10][11][12][13]

  1. ^ a b Alexander, Tidebrink. "A7S Biography, Birthday and origins".
  2. ^ Hafey, Lisa (17 August 2020). "Nicky Romero & Deniz Koyu ft. Alexander Tidebrink – 'Destiny'". Essentially Pop. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Alexander Tidebrink - renewed deal and success". www.umusicpub.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
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  6. ^ blog, Eargasm music (6 March 2018). "Vigiland - Be Your Friend (ft. Alexander Tidebrink)". Eargasm music blog. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Sweden Top 20 (2018-04-21)". acharts.co. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Mest streamade och köpta låtar i Sverige 2018 med svenska upphovsmän". ASTERIXIA (in Swedish). 30 March 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Topic brings more dance floor melancholy with Why Do You Lie To Me: Preview". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  10. ^ Varvaro, Chris (2021-01-15). "ATB, Topic, & A7S Recreate Dance Classic With "Your Love (9PM)"". The Nocturnal Times. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  11. ^ "ATB collaborates with Topic to reimagine "Your Love (9pm)". Data Transmission. 2021-01-15. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  12. ^ "ATB x Topic x A7S - Your Love (9pm)". Dancing Astronaut. 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  13. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2021-05-19.