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Latest RIO (2) news
09/10/2023 : R.I.O. released a collaboration with Nicco entitled Big City Life
27/04/2023 : This month, R.I.O. published 2 new songs : Forward and a cover of Waiting for Tonight
12/01/2023 : Last month, R.I.O. released a new song with choruses in French entitled Je Ne Sais Pas
19/09/2022 : New from R.I.O., single Call Me Up
06/01/2020 : R.I.O.'s new single is entitled Life and it features Howard Glasford
20/06/2019 : R.I.O. recorded a new version of Shine On with Madcon.
30/03/2019 : R.I.O.'s new single features Dennis Mansfeld and is entitled Good Enough.
RIO (2) albums
Shine On - The album | 7th May 2010 | BUY
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Sunshine | 13th May 2011 | BUY
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Turn This Club Around | 2nd Dec 2011 | BUY
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RIO (2) singles
De Janeiro | Nov 2006 |
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Shine On | 4th Jul 2008 |
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When The Sun Comes Down | 5th Dec 2008 |
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After The Love | 1st Jul 2009 |
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Serenade | Dec 2009 |
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Something About You (feat Liz Kay) | 2010 |
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EP | 2010 |
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Hot Girl | 13th Aug 2010 |
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Like I Love You | 28th Jan 2011 |
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Miss Sunshine | 13th May 2011 |
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Turn This Club Around (feat. U-Jean) | 16th Sep 2011 |
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Animal (feat U-Jean) | 11th Nov 2011 |
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Party Shaker (feat. Nicco) | 1st Jun 2012 |
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Summer Jam | 10th Aug 2012 |
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Living In Stereo | 15th Mar 2013 |
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Ready Or Not | 10th May 2013 |
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Komodo (Hard Nights) | Dec 2013 |
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One In A Million Promo only | 2014 |
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Thinking Of You | 27th Mar 2015 |
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Sun Is Up | 22nd May 2015 |
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Cheers To The Club | 9th Oct 2015 |
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Headlong | 17th Mar 2017 |
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The Sign | 4th Aug 2017 |
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Summer Eyes | 6th Apr 2018 |
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Somebody To Love | 7th Dec 2018 |
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Good Enough (feat. Dennis Mansfeld) | 22nd Feb 2019 |
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Life (feat. Glasford) | 29th Nov 2019 |
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Hey Mama | 3rd Jul 2020 |
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Good Vibe | 13th May 2022 |
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All My Love (with Kyanu feat. Chris Alain) | 10th Jun 2022 |
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Party Shaker 2022 (with Kyanu & Nicco) | 22nd Jul 2022 |
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Don't Stop Believin' (with Deeperlove) | 26th Aug 2022 |
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Call Me Up | 9th Sep 2022 |
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Mallorca (with Deeperlove feat. Jaimes) | 4th Nov 2022 |
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Je Ne Sais Pas | 9th Dec 2022 |
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Forever In Your Arms (with Kyanu) | 3rd Mar 2023 |
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Waiting for Tonight (with Halo & Deeperlove) | 7th Apr 2023 |
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Forward | 21st Apr 2023 |
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Tonight (with KYANU & Nicco) | 12th May 2023 |
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Rise Up | 26th May 2023 |
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Underneath the Stars (with HALO) | 16th Jun 2023 |
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Summer (with Beachbag & LEØN) | 7th Jul 2023 |
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Big City Life (with Nicco) | 6th Oct 2023 |
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Mood | 22nd Dec 2023 |
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A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got) | 5th Apr 2024 |
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I Can Use a Ride (with X.aya) | 31st May 2024 |
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Summertime Sadness (with Halo) | 28th Jun 2024 |
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Be Right There | 19th Jul 2024 |
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Your Body (with Athenica) | 11th Oct 2024 |
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RIO (2) remixes
Shine On if($ft[6]!="") { echo " (".stripslashes($ft[6]).")" ;} // commentaire ?> | 17th Jun 2019 |
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Featurings and collaborations
Cascada - Night Nurse | Nov 2010 |
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KYANU - Talk Talk Talk | 9th Jul 2021 |
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Cleez - Everybody Cries | 15th Oct 2021 |
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RIO (2) biography
R.I.O. was founded by DJ Manian and Yann Peifer (Yanou) with author Andres Ballinas and famous eurodance rapper Neal Dyer aka Tony T as frontman and vocalist. It was initially intended as an "experimental project", project name came from their first recording De Janeiro.
in June 2008, they released single Shine On and success was massive. Videoclip was viewed 30 million times. In December 2008, single When the Sun Comes Down was out.
On 10 July 2009 R.I.O. released After the Love. Follow-up Serenade (a Steve Miller Band cover) was out in November.
In 2010 they collaborated with the Dutch singer Liz Kay on the songs Something About You and Watching You. On 19 February 2010 they released their first studio album Shine On. In September 2010, a deluxe version was out, including their most recent song Hot Girl. Then came single One Heart.
On 11 February 2011 R.I.O. published the song Like I Love You. Follow-up was single Miss Sunshine. A new member entered the project : U-Jean. He contributed to Turn This Club Around which became R.I.O's biggest hit was the song, landing in the top 5 of charts in Germany and Austria and at #1 in Switzerland. Tony T took part to Cascada's single Night Nurse and appeared in the videoclip.
2012 : Tony T left the project. R.I.O released Party Shaker featuring Nicco. Then came single Summer Jam, a cover of The Underdog Project's hit and it was quite succesful.
2013 : in March they released Living in Stereo. Follow-up was Ready or Not. On September 27th, Komodo (Hard Nights) featuring U-Jean was published on Kontor. Some people noticed a certain similarity with W&W and Ummet Ozcan The Code. It was actully inspired by Mauro Picotto's Komodo. In October, they recorded a remix of Scooter's hit Maria (I Like It Loud) and it was featured on their album 20 Years of Hardcore.
2014 : a promo single entitled One In A Million was released.
2015 : Thinking Of You was the title of R.I.O's new single. Then came Sun Is Up in May. A song entitled Cheers To The Club featuring U-Jean was published on compilation Kontor Top Of The Clubs Vol. 68.
2017 : after 2 years of silence, R.I.O. were back with a new single entitled Headlong. They also collaborated with the Vengaboys on single The Sign.
2018 : New R.I.O., single was entitled Summer Eyes
RIO (2) biography was last updated Tue, November 6th 2018
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