Robin Schulz: The Life Story Behind the German DJ Star

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A DJ with headphones plays at a wooden beach booth at sunset while a crowd dances on the sand under palm trees beside the sea.
In this post
  1. Osnabrück: A North German Town and a Teenager Behind the Decks
  2. SoundCloud Nights: Remixes Made in a Bedroom
  3. Waves: How a Dutch Rap Song Became a Summer Anthem
  4. Prayer in C: The Remix That Topped the World
  5. Sugar: An Album Built for Long Evenings
  6. Shed a Light, OK, and the Uncovered Years
  7. IIII and the Search for a New Sound
  8. The Quiet DJ: Why Softness Became His Signature
  9. My Take:

Osnabrück is a city in north-western Germany, a place of old churches, bicycle-filled streets, and a university that brings young people from all over the country, and it was there, on 28 April 1987, that Robin Schulz was born. His childhood was ordinary in the best sense: school, friends, football in the park, and music playing in the background of family life. But as a teenager he found something that set him apart from his friends. He fell in love with the work of the DJ, with the idea that one person standing behind two turntables could decide how a whole room felt, and he began to spend his evenings learning how it was done. By the age of seventeen he was playing in clubs around Osnabrück, standing in dark rooms in front of small crowds, learning the craft the only way it can be learned: by doing it, night after night, in front of real people.

Those early years in Osnabrück shaped everything that followed. Robin was not a DJ who wanted to be the loudest person in the room. He was drawn to a softer, warmer kind of dance music, the kind that makes people sway rather than jump, and he developed a taste for melody that would later become his signature. While other young DJs chased the hardest, fastest sounds, Robin was listening for the feeling in a song, for the vocal or the guitar line that could carry a track, and for the space between the beats where a listener could breathe. It was a quieter approach, and for a long time it looked like a disadvantage. Then, in 2014, two remixes in a single year turned that quiet approach into one of the biggest sounds in the world.

The remixes were of Waves, a song by the Dutch rapper Mr. Probz, and Prayer in C, a song by the French duo Lilly Wood and the Prick, and together they made Robin Schulz a household name across Europe and beyond. His debut album Prayer followed in 2014, Sugar arrived in 2015, Uncovered in 2017, and IIII in 2021, each one refining a sound that is now instantly recognisable: gentle, melodic, sunlit house music that works as well on a beach as it does in a club. He has played the great festivals, from Tomorrowland to the clubs of Ibiza, he has collected German music awards including an ECHO, and he has collaborated with artists from David Guetta to James Blunt. His story is about patience, about taste, and about the power of a soft sound in a loud world.

Osnabrück: A North German Town and a Teenager Behind the Decks

Osnabrück is not a city that most people outside Germany could find on a map, and that is part of why Robin Schulz’s story is interesting. It is a city with a long history, a university, and a modest nightlife, not a pulsing metropolis with a famous club scene. For a teenager who wanted to be a DJ, Osnabrück offered small rooms and local crowds, not the glamour of Berlin or Hamburg, and Robin learned his trade in those small rooms, where a DJ cannot hide behind lights and spectacle. In a small club, the crowd is close enough to see your face, and if the music is wrong, you know it immediately. That closeness taught him to read a room with care, to notice when the energy was rising and when it was slipping away, and to choose the next record accordingly.

He began playing in clubs around the city while still a teenager, taking gigs wherever he could find them and building a reputation as a reliable, musical DJ. He was not the kind of performer who shouted into a microphone or demanded attention. He let the records speak, and he chose them with a taste that was unusual for someone his age, favouring songs with strong melodies and warm, human vocals over the harder, more aggressive tracks that dominated the German club scene at the time. His friends noticed that his sets felt different, more relaxed and more emotional, and the crowds noticed too, staying on the dancefloor longer and coming back the next weekend to hear what he would play next.

Away from the clubs, Robin was teaching himself to produce music, working on a computer in his room and learning how to build a track from scratch. He listened to the deep house records coming out of Europe, to the soulful vocal tracks that had always moved him, and to the pop songs on the radio, and he began to imagine a sound that mixed all three: the groove of house music, the feeling of a soul vocal, and the melody of a pop song. It was an ambitious idea for a young producer working alone in Osnabrück, but it was also a clear one, and it gave him a direction. He did not want to make music that shouted. He wanted to make music that glowed, and he spent years learning how to make that glow happen.

SoundCloud Nights: Remixes Made in a Bedroom

Long before Robin Schulz was famous, he was one of thousands of young producers uploading remixes to SoundCloud, the website where bedroom producers shared their work and hoped that somebody, somewhere, would listen. His remixes were different from most of what was on the site. Instead of taking a song and making it louder and faster, he took songs and made them warmer, stripping them back to their emotional core and rebuilding them around a gentle, rolling house beat. He remixed tracks by artists he admired, posted them online, and waited to see what happened. Most of the time, very little happened. A few hundred plays, a few kind comments, and then silence. But he kept going, because each remix taught him something new about how to hear a song.

The habit of remixing was a perfect education for a producer with his taste. A remix forces you to listen to a song closely, to find the part that matters most, and to build something new around it without losing what made the original special. Robin learned to spot the vocal line that could carry a track, to hear the guitar riff that deserved to be brought forward, and to know when to leave space in a mix rather than filling every second with sound. He also learned patience, because a remix that nobody hears is still a lesson, and the next one will be better. By the early twenty tens he had built a small catalogue of remixes and a small following of listeners who recognised his touch: soft, melodic, and unmistakably his.

The breakthrough, when it came, followed exactly the pattern he had been practising for years. He heard a song he loved, he made a remix of it in his own style, and he put it online. The difference this time was that the song was Waves, by the Dutch artist Mr. Probz, and the remix caught fire in a way that none of his earlier work had. Within weeks, DJs across Europe were playing it, radio stations were asking for it, and record labels were calling. The bedroom producer from Osnabrück had made a record that the whole continent wanted to dance to, and he had done it by trusting the taste he had developed in those quiet SoundCloud nights, when nobody was listening and the only reward was the work itself.

Waves: How a Dutch Rap Song Became a Summer Anthem

Waves began life as a slow, thoughtful track by Mr. Probz, the Dutch rapper and singer whose real name is Dennis Princewell Stehr. The original was a hip-hop song about reflection and regret, with a gentle guitar line and a vocal that sounded like a man thinking aloud, and it had found a modest audience in the Netherlands. Robin Schulz heard something else in it. He heard a melody that could carry a dance track, a vocal that could float over a house beat, and a feeling that could fill a summer evening. His remix kept the vocal and the guitar, sped up the tempo, and wrapped them in a deep, rolling groove that made the song feel like sunlight. When it was released in early 2014, the effect was immediate.

The remix became a number one hit in Germany, in the United Kingdom, and in countries across Europe, and it introduced Robin Schulz to an audience of millions. It was the sound of the summer of 2014, played on beaches, in cars, on radio stations, and in clubs from Ibiza to Berlin, and it established a style that would soon be called tropical house, a softer, more melodic form of dance music that suited warm evenings and open skies. The success was all the more remarkable because Robin had not set out to make a hit. He had simply heard a song he loved and made the version of it that he wanted to hear, and the world had agreed with him. Mr. Probz, whose original had been a quiet, personal record, suddenly found himself with a global hit, and the two artists’ names became linked in the public mind.

Waves also changed Robin’s life in practical terms. He was suddenly in demand for gigs, for interviews, and for more remixes, and he had to learn quickly how to handle a level of attention he had never experienced. He signed with a major label, he began work on an album, and he found himself travelling constantly, playing festivals and clubs across Europe. Through it all, he kept the same calm manner that had marked his early years in Osnabrück, treating the success as a fortunate turn rather than as something he was owed. That steadiness would serve him well, because the year had one more surprise in store, and it was even bigger than Waves.

Prayer in C: The Remix That Topped the World

If Waves made Robin Schulz famous, Prayer in C made him a global star. The original was a song by Lilly Wood and the Prick, a French folk-pop duo, and it was a gentle, acoustic track about faith and doubt, with a vocal that was both fragile and determined. Robin’s remix, released in the summer of 2014, transformed it completely, keeping the vocal intact and building a deep house track around it that was both danceable and deeply moving. The combination was irresistible. The song reached number one in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and more than a dozen other countries, and it became one of the best-selling singles of the year in Europe. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording in 2015, a rare honour for a remix, and it confirmed that Robin Schulz was not a one-hit wonder but a producer with a real gift.

The success of Prayer in C also showed what made his remixes special. Many producers, given a folk song, would have buried the vocal under a heavy beat, but Robin did the opposite. He let the vocal breathe, he kept the arrangement simple, and he used the beat to support the song rather than to overwhelm it. The result was a track that worked in two worlds at once: it was a club record that DJs could play at midnight, and it was a pop song that radio stations could play at midday. That double life is the hardest thing to achieve in dance music, and Robin achieved it twice in a single year, with two very different originals. It was a remarkable feat, and it set the template for his career: find a song with a feeling, keep the feeling, and build the gentlest possible house track around it.

The two remixes also made him a sought-after collaborator. Artists began sending him their songs in the hope that he would work his magic on them, and he chose his projects carefully, working only on tracks he genuinely loved. He released his debut album, Prayer, in September 2014, built around the two hits and filled with original tracks in the same warm, melodic style. The album was a success across Europe, and it showed that he could write his own songs as well as remix other people’s. The boy from Osnabrück who had spent years uploading remixes to SoundCloud was now one of the most in-demand producers in the world, and he had done it without ever raising his voice.

Sugar: An Album Built for Long Evenings

Sugar, Robin Schulz’s second album, arrived in September 2015, and it was the record where his sound became fully his own. The title track, Sugar, featured the Canadian singer Francesco Yates, and it was a bright, breezy song about the sweetness of a new relationship, with a melody that seemed made for long summer evenings. It became a hit across Europe, and it was followed by Headlights, featuring the British singer Ilsey, a softer, more reflective track that showed Robin could write a ballad as well as a dancefloor anthem. Show Me Love, featuring the singer Richard Judge, and Sun Goes Down, featuring the British singer Jasmine Thompson, completed a run of singles that kept the album on the charts for months.

The album’s success was built on a simple idea: dance music does not have to be loud to be powerful. Sugar’s tracks are gentle, melodic, and unhurried, with space in the arrangements and vocals that carry real emotion. They are records for listening as well as for dancing, and that quality gave the album a longer life than most dance records, which burn brightly for a summer and then fade. People played Sugar on road trips, at barbecues, and in their homes, and the songs became part of the background of everyday life in a way that few dance albums manage. The album also won him further recognition in Germany, where he collected music awards and became one of the country’s most successful musical exports.

Sugar also marked the moment when Robin Schulz became a festival headliner. He played the main stages at Tomorrowland in Belgium, at the clubs of Ibiza, and at festivals across Europe, and his sets became known for their warmth and their musicality. Where other DJs built their performances around noise and spectacle, Robin built his around melody, playing tracks that made the crowd feel good rather than overwhelmed. It was a different kind of festival performance, and it worked, because a crowd that has been dancing for hours responds to a beautiful melody the way a tired traveller responds to a cool drink. He was not the loudest DJ on the bill, but he was often the one people remembered most fondly.

Shed a Light, OK, and the Uncovered Years

Uncovered, Robin Schulz’s third album, released in September 2017, showed a producer who was growing more confident and more willing to experiment. The album’s lead single, Shed a Light, was a collaboration with David Guetta and the American trio Cheat Codes, and it was a bigger, more anthemic track than anything Robin had made before, with a chorus built for festival crowds. It became a hit across Europe, and it showed that he could work with the biggest names in dance music without losing his own sound. OK, featuring the British singer James Blunt, followed, and it became one of his most successful singles, a gentle, hopeful song that paired Blunt’s distinctive voice with Robin’s warm production. The combination was unexpected, a pop-rock singer and a house producer, but it worked beautifully, and the song was played on radio stations around the world.

The Uncovered years also brought collaborations with a new generation of singers, and a series of singles that kept Robin’s name in the charts. I Believe I’m Fine, made with the French producer Hugel, was a playful, sunny track that showed his lighter side, and his remixes continued to be among the most requested in dance music. He was now a veteran of the scene, a producer who had been at the top for three years and who showed no sign of slowing down. He played festivals across the world, from South America to Asia, and his music was heard in places that had never heard of Osnabrück. The boy who had learned to DJ in small German clubs was now a global artist, and he had done it by staying true to the sound he had developed as a teenager: soft, melodic, and honest.

But the Uncovered period also raised a question that every successful artist faces: how do you grow without losing what made you special? Robin’s answer was to keep experimenting in small ways, trying new singers, new tempos, and new textures, while keeping the warmth at the centre of his music. He did not chase the harder, darker sounds that were becoming fashionable in dance music, and he did not try to reinvent himself as something he was not. He trusted his taste, and his audience trusted him back. That trust is the most valuable thing a musician can have, and it is earned slowly, one good record at a time.

IIII and the Search for a New Sound

IIII, Robin Schulz’s fourth album, released in February 2021, was his most ambitious record, and it showed a producer thinking about the future of his sound. The album’s title, four lines standing for the number four, was a quiet joke about it being his fourth record, and the music inside was more varied than anything he had made before. Speechless, featuring the Finnish singer Erika Sirola, was a bright, romantic track that became a hit across Europe, and All We Got, featuring the Swedish singer KIDDO, was a more driving, energetic song that showed Robin could still make a club record when he wanted to. One More Time, a collaboration with the German DJ Felix Jaehn and the Norwegian singer Alida, brought together two of Germany’s most successful dance producers, and In Your Eyes, also featuring Alida, became another radio favourite.

The album was recorded during a difficult period for the music world, with the pandemic closing clubs and festivals and forcing DJs to work from home, and that isolation shaped the record. Without the pressure of the dancefloor, Robin had time to think about his music, to try new ideas, and to write songs that were more personal and more reflective. The result was an album that felt more like a collection of songs than a collection of club tracks, with melodies that lingered and lyrics that meant something. It was a risk, because his audience had come to him for dance music, but it was a risk that paid off, with the album finding listeners who appreciated its warmth and its variety.

IIII also included Alane, a collaboration with the Cameroonian singer Wes, a reworking of Wes’s 1997 hit of the same name, which showed Robin’s love of older music and his ability to bring a classic song to a new generation. The track was a reminder that his gift had always been hearing the feeling in a song and finding a new way to present it, whether the song was a folk track by Lilly Wood and the Prick, a rap song by Mr. Probz, or a world music hit from the nineteen nineties. That gift has carried him through four albums and nearly a decade at the top, and it shows no sign of fading.

The Quiet DJ: Why Softness Became His Signature

Robin Schulz’s career is unusual in dance music, because he built it on softness. In a world where DJs compete to be the loudest, the hardest, and the most spectacular, he became famous by being the gentlest, and that choice has defined everything he has done. His tracks are not designed to overwhelm a crowd; they are designed to make a crowd feel good, to give them a melody to carry home, and to make a summer evening feel a little more beautiful. That is a harder thing to do than it looks, because softness without substance is simply boring, and Robin’s music is never boring. It is soft because it is confident, because it does not need to shout to be heard.

His influence can be heard across dance music, in the wave of melodic, tropical house records that followed Waves and Prayer in C, and in the many producers who learned from his example that a vocal and a melody matter more than a drop. He has shown that a DJ from a small German city can reach the world without changing who he is, and that a quiet approach can be a strength rather than a weakness. He has also shown that success does not have to change a person. Those who know him describe him as calm, friendly, and hard-working, the same qualities that marked his early years in Osnabrück, and he continues to live and work in Germany, close to the places and the people who shaped him.

Today Robin Schulz continues to release music, to play festivals, and to collaborate with singers and producers from around the world. His recent singles, including work with the British singer Dennis Lloyd, show a producer who is still curious and still excited by the sound of a new song coming together. The boy who stood behind the decks in Osnabrück at seventeen, playing for a small crowd in a dark room, is now one of the most recognisable DJs in the world, and he got there by trusting a simple idea: that a beautiful melody, played gently, can move more people than the loudest noise. In a loud world, that is a lesson worth remembering, and it is the reason his music will keep playing long after the summer of 2014 has become a memory.

My Take:

When I think about Robin Schulz, the first thing I feel is calm, because his music is calm, and his story is calm too. This is not a story of wild parties, big fights, or dramatic comebacks. It is a story of a young man who loved music, worked hard for years in small clubs, and then, in one amazing year, became famous around the world. I admire that kind of story, because it shows that hard work matters, and that patience matters, and that you do not need to be loud to be heard. Schulz is a quiet star, and I think the world needs more quiet stars.

I admire his remixes most of all, because a good remix is a difficult thing to make. Putting a heavy beat beneath a tune is the easy part. The hard part is hearing a tune closely, finding the emotion at its core, and rebuilding it so the feeling stays while something fresh joins in. Schulz did that with “Waves” and with “Prayer in C”, and he did it twice in one year. When I listen to those remixes, I hear the original songs, and I hear something new at the same time. That is a rare skill, and it is the reason those songs became hits. He did not destroy the originals. He honoured them, and he gave them a new life.

What I love about his music is its warmth. A Robin Schulz song feels like a summer evening, like a warm breeze, like a good moment with friends. The beats are soft, the melodies are gentle, and the voices feel close. I think many dance producers try to make music that is loud and aggressive, because they think that is what a crowd wants. Schulz proved that a crowd also wants warmth, and melody, and a song they can sing along to. His music is not for jumping up and down in a wild frenzy. It is for dancing with a smile, for feeling good, and for enjoying the moment. That is a different kind of energy, and I think it is a better kind.

I also think about how he carries fame, and I admire it a great deal. He became famous very quickly in 2014, and sudden fame can change a person. It can make them arrogant, or anxious, or lost. Schulz stayed calm. He stayed with the same gentle style, kept working with the same patience, and never let stardom bend his sound out of shape. I think that takes a strong sense of who you are. He understood his taste, he understood his strengths, and he refused to let the industry steer him somewhere else. That is a lesson for anyone who becomes successful: know yourself, and do not lose yourself when people start watching.

There is something else I admire, and it is his patience. He worked for years in small clubs before he became famous, and he did not give up when success was slow. Many young musicians want fame at once, and they stop trying if it does not come quickly. Schulz kept going, year after year, learning, practising, and improving. When his big chance arrived, he was prepared for it, because he had put in years of quiet practice. I think that is the real story of his success. It was not luck. It was preparation meeting opportunity, and that is a story worth remembering.

I also enjoy how far his tracks travel, reaching listeners in country after country. A song like “Sugar” works in Germany, in Britain, in America, in Asia, and in Australia, because it is built on feelings that everyone understands. You do not need to speak German to enjoy it. You do not need to know anything about deep house to feel it. You only need to like a good melody and a warm beat, and those things are universal. Schulz proved that a German DJ from a small city could make music for the whole world, and he did it without changing his sound to fit any one country. That is a remarkable achievement.

If I must pick fault, it is a tiny one, about how alike some of his tracks can feel when you play a run of them together. His sound is warm and smooth, but it is also consistent, and after a while the songs can blend together. I would not call that a real weakness, because every track brings its own tune and its own singer, and his crowd loves that steadiness. Still, I would tell a first-time listener not to play a whole record back to back on day one. Three or four tracks at a time is better, then step away and return later, because that is when the small differences start to show. The music is best enjoyed slowly, like a good evening, not all at once.

Another thing I notice is how little Schulz talks about himself. He is a private person, and he does not share much about his personal life. I respect that, because fame does not give the world a right to know everything about you. But it does mean that his story is mostly told through his music, not through interviews or books. I think that is fitting for a DJ, whose job is to play music, not to talk about himself. The music is the story, and the story is a good one.

For a young reader, I think the lesson of Robin Schulz is to work quietly, learn your craft, and trust your ear. You do not need to be loud to succeed. You do not need to chase every trend. You need to find a sound you love, practise it for years, and be ready when your moment comes. If you do that, you may not become famous overnight, but you will build something real, and something real lasts longer than fame.

I think about where his career goes next, and I hope he keeps releasing tracks for many years to come. He has already given the world some of its most loved dance songs, and he has shown that a quiet, warm sound can fill a stadium. When I listen to his music, I feel calm, I feel happy, and I feel like I am on a beach at sunset, with good music and good friends. That feeling is rare, and it is precious. I am glad this artist exists, and I am glad he stayed true to his sound, because without him, dance music would be louder, colder, and less human.

One more thought stays with me. Schulz’s story is a story about Osnabrück, about small clubs, and about a young man who believed in a simple idea: that a good melody and a warm beat can make people feel good. That single idea has taken him around the planet, through many seasons, and through plenty of shifts in the music trade. It reminds me that a plain idea, handled with care, can outlast a clever one. I will keep listening to Robin Schulz, and I will keep smiling when I hear “Sugar”, because that song means the party is still going, and the party is a good place to be.

I also think about the art of the remix, and how Schulz practises it. A remix is not just a new beat under an old song. It is a conversation between two artists, even if they never meet. Schulz listens to the original, he finds the feeling at its heart, and he builds something new around that feeling. That respect is why his remixes worked so well, and why the original artists were happy with them. I think many young producers could learn from that approach: listen first, change second, and never destroy what made the song beautiful in the first place.

Another thing that stays with me is his consistency. He found a sound he loved, deep house with warm melodies, and he stayed with it, refining it year after year rather than chasing every new trend. That takes confidence, because the dance world rewards novelty, and a producer who stays with one sound can be called boring. Schulz proved that a consistent sound, done well, can be a strength, not a weakness. His fans know what to expect from him, and they trust him to deliver it. That trust is worth more than a single trendy hit.

I think about the future, and I wonder what Schulz will do next. He has already made many hits, played many festivals, and won many awards, but he does not seem tired. He comes across as curious, and as ready to keep releasing tracks for as long as crowds want to move to them. I hope he does, because dance music needs him. It needs a DJ who is calm, warm, and melodic, all at the same time. It takes a DJ able to fill a huge stage yet still feel like a mate playing tunes on a beach. That is an unusual pairing, and I am pleased it is out there.

When I play his tracks today, I notice things I missed when I first heard them. At first, I heard a smooth beat and a nice melody. Now I hear years of work in small clubs, of learning to read a crowd, of practising alone in a studio, and of staying true to a sound. That richness is what makes his newer tracks so affecting, and it is what makes his tale worth the telling. A DJ can be famous for a year, but to be loved for more than a decade, you need something more than hits. You need trust, and this artist has earned it.

I also want to say something about his quiet personality, which is sometimes mistaken for a lack of ambition. Schulz is not loud, he does not seek attention, and he does not talk about himself very much. But quiet is not the same as unambitious. He has built a global career, he has worked with major artists, and he has played the biggest stages in the world, all while staying calm and focused. I think that is a more impressive achievement than becoming famous by being loud. It shows that you can succeed on your own terms, in your own way, and that is a lesson worth remembering.

At the end of it all, what I feel is plain and simple: I am thankful. I am grateful for the songs, for the warm evenings, for the remixes that gave old songs new life, and for the example he set. He showed me that a DJ can be quiet and still be heard, that a remix can be an art form, and that hard work in small clubs can lead to a global career. Those lessons reach past music, and they are lessons I will keep with me. When I hear “Sugar” again, I will think of a summer evening, of good friends, and of a DJ who made that moment a little better.

One final idea: the finest DJs do far more than press play. They create a mood, a place where people can belong, where they can dance together, relax together, and feel less alone. Robin Schulz creates such a place, on beaches, at festivals, and in the hearts of millions of listeners. That place is still open, still warm, and still welcoming, and I hope it stays open for many more years. If you have never heard his music, listen on a warm evening, with time to enjoy it. You may find, as I did, that a quiet DJ from Osnabrück has something important to say to you, too.

I keep returning to the idea of warmth, because it is the best word for Schulz’s music. His songs do not shout, they do not demand attention, and they do not try to overwhelm you. They invite you in, gently, with a soft beat and a kind melody, and they make you feel welcome. That warmth is a rare quality in dance music, where many producers compete to be the loudest. Schulz competes to be the warmest, and that is why his music works in so many places, from a beach in Ibiza to a club in Berlin to a radio in Tokyo. Warmth travels well, because everyone understands it, and everyone needs it.

I also think about the years he spent in small clubs before fame, and what they taught him. A DJ who learns in a small room learns to watch faces, to notice when people are tired, when they need energy, and when they need a break. That attention to real people, learned in Osnabrück, stayed with him when he played for tens of thousands. He still plays as if he is watching a small room, caring about how each person feels, and that care is why his sets feel so human. Fame can make a DJ forget the crowd, but Schulz never forgot, because he started by playing for people he could see, and he still plays for them, even when the crowd is huge.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Robin Schulz born and where is he from?

Robin Schulz was born on 28 April 1987 in Osnabrück, Germany. He grew up in northern Germany and began DJing in local clubs as a teenager, learning his craft in small venues before becoming famous.

What are Robin Schulz’s biggest songs?

His biggest hits are his remixes of “Waves” by Mr Probz and “Prayer in C” by Lilly Wood and the Prick, both from 2014. His own song “Sugar” with Francesco Yates from 2015 also became a worldwide hit.

How did Robin Schulz become famous?

He became famous in 2014 when his remix of “Waves” went to number one in several countries, followed by his remix of “Prayer in C”, which became one of the biggest dance hits of the year. He had worked for years as a DJ and producer before that breakthrough.

What kind of music does Robin Schulz make?

Schulz makes deep house music, a smooth and melodic style of dance music built on warm bass lines, gentle melodies, and human voices. His sound is calm and warm, and it works in clubs, on the radio, and at festivals.

What is Robin Schulz’s most successful album?

His second album, “Sugar”, from 2015, was a major success, with the title track becoming a global hit. His first album, “Prayer”, from 2014, collected his early tracks and remixes, and “Uncovered” followed in 2017.

Has Robin Schulz worked with James Blunt?

Yes, Schulz released the song “OK” with James Blunt in 2017, which became a hit in Germany and other European countries. It mixed his smooth house sound with Blunt’s distinctive voice.

Is Robin Schulz still active today?

Yes, Schulz is still active, releasing new music and playing shows around the world. His fourth album, “IIII”, came out in 2021, and he continues to be one of the most streamed German DJs.

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