2 Unlimited

After many years of trials and negociations, Ray & Anita can now officially use the project name 2 Unlimited again. This is the beginning of a new cooperation with producer Jean-Paul de Coster and record label Byte Records (thanks to Andreas).

Published on 12/07/2012

They started touring across Europe, many dates were announced in 2013, including a big concert in Antwerp.
A new single is planned, rumoured to be entitled Believers.
End of 2012, Anita was featured on Van Noten & Van Zandt single Ain't gonna wait on love.

Severo Lombardoni

Italian producer Severo Lombardoni died last 13th February of an intracranial hemorrhage.

Published on 08/03/2012

He was one of the pioneers of Italo disco and Italo dance. Chairman of Discomagic S.r.l and Lombardoni Edizioni Musicali, "the boss", as he was sometimes nicknamed, created several sub-labels to promote different music genres : among them the famous Time Records and DWA.
Often under the alias Bobby Flexter, he produced and wrote a huge number of eurodance singles (for Ian Lex, Fanny Cadeo, Anita Adams, Martine, Karen B, SIU, Ancorah, E-klips, Aeon, Sonia Prado, Jean Jane, Divina...).

Sandra

Sandra's new album will be entitled Stay in Touch. Produced by Blank & Jones, it will be available in 2 different versions (standard and deluxe), and it is planned for October 26th. And original background vocalist Hubert Kah will be back in the team...

Published on 07/09/2012

First single to be taken from the new album was Infinite Kiss, planned for November 2nd. Videoclip was shot in September before her evening concert in Halle Torwar, Warsaw (Poland).
She performed in Germany for the first since many years as a guest during DJ Bobo's concert in Cologne in October.

Kim Sanders

Kim Sanders ended number 2 at The Voice of Germany final tonight. She released as a single the cover of Haunted that she sung during semi-final.

Published on 10/02/2012

This was the first edition of this new real-TV casting show. Winner was Ivy Quainoo. Among the other competitors, Charles Simmons (The Free) and Laura Martin (former Captain Jack).
Unfortunately, no other Kim Sanders release followed in 2012.

Ice MC

Ice MC teamed up with Belgian DJ and producer Pat Krimson (2 Fabiola). The result will be entitled Break Away/I Know, to be released on April 17th as Pat Krimson vs Ice MC in Belgium under AtmoZ Records.

Published on 07/04/2012

The same year, he released the single Out Tonight, featuring a new female vocalist Giulia Gal.
He also recorded several new tracks in collaborations with DJ Sanny J.
In November, melody of his hit Think About The Way was covered by Arash feat. Sean Paul in their single She Makes Me Go.

Tony Dyer

Tony Dyer announced on his Facebook that this was his last weekend as RIO. Does it mean he won't work for this project anymore or is it only a pause ? He did not provide more precisions...

Published on 23/03/2012

A few days later, he confirmed his departure, after 5 years spent fronting the project. U-jean remained the only stage performer.
Tony launched his own website www.tonyt.de. He released solo single Way To Rio in May, and was featured on Iraj Just 1 Click, Darius & Finlay Phenomenon and Soulwash No Games.
This is a new milestone for this talented rapper and singer who was featured on more than 60 songs during the 90s, most of them eurodance (Beat System, Night People, DIP, Blue Heart...)

Haddaway

Haddaway is back with a collaboration with The Mad Stuntman (Reel 2 Real) entitled Up And Up. Single was released today. (Thanks to Krasi)

Published on 20/11/2012

The Lynx & Pico Remix of What Is Love did great in Denmark, so well that a videoclip was shot (thanks to Anders Bøgh).

Alexia

Alexia's new single will be entitled A volte sì a volte no. (Thanks to Eurodance Blog)

Published on 02/07/2012

Videoclip for this uptempo rock song was directed by Stefano Bertelli, featured Madame SiSi with whom Alexia had recorded duet E non sai in 2009. It premiered on July 21st.
There were also rumors about Alexia recording a new single with Ice MC, which proved to be wrong.
More recently, in an interview, Alexia revealed she had prepared 2 songs for next SanRemo festival. But they were not selected.

Gala

Gala's new song Lose Yourself In Me was sent to French radio stations. No single release date yet...

Published on 26/04/2012

It was finally released as a single in June on her own label Matriarchy Records, with a lightful videoclip shot in Los Angeles and directed by Alistair Legrand. The single ranked #1 in Lebanon (RFX Radio) for 3 consecutive weeks.
In November, she announced she was about to shoot the videoclip of her next single Taste Of Me.

Creation of Eurodance Encyclopaedia hitlist. Chose your 5 favourites among this week's selection of 50 most recents releases by eurodance artists, and click the Vote button at the bottom of the page

Published on 19/07/2012

With almost 3000 votes in 6 months, it helped promoting many new releases. Among the #1 of year 2012 : MILK INC Miracle, CASCADA The Rhythm Of The Night, ERNEST KOHL Anyone Who's Ever Been in Love, ICE MC Out Tonight, WHIGFIELD 4Ever, and SANDRA Infinite Kiss.