Technotronic

Technotronic
Jo Bogaert aka Thomas De Quincey, founding member of Technotronic
Jo Bogaert aka Thomas De Quincey, founding member of Technotronic
Background information
OriginAalst, Belgium
Genres
Years active1987–2002
Labels
  • ARS Entertainment Belgium
  • SBK/EMI
  • Swanyard Records
  • Telstar Records
  • WorX[1]
Past membersJo Bogaert
Manuela "Ya Kid K." Kamosi
Eric "MC Eric/Me One" Martin
Felly Kilingi
Réjane "Reggie" Magloire (deceased)
Melissa Beckford
Desiree' "Daisy Dee" Rollocks
Colin "Einstein" Case
Charles "Black Diamond" Davis
Patrick DeMeyer
"Monday Midnite" (Monday Osaigbovo Agbonze)
Helen Mwangi-Taylor
Deidra Jones

Technotronic was a Belgian electronic music project formed in 1987 by Jo Bogaert, best known for the 1989 single "Pump Up the Jam", which features vocals by Ya Kid K. The song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. Later that year, the single was followed by the album of the same name, which peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200. They achieved further success with the singles "Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)" and "Move This". Technotronic went on to release the albums Body to Body (1991) and Recall (1995).

  1. ^ "TECHNOTRONIC | full Official Chart History". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 28 June 2021.