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{{Short description|Swedish musical duo}}
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'''Andreas Romdhane (a.k.a. Quiz)''' and '''Josef Larossi''' have a studio based in the centre of [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]. They have worked together since 1999 when they wrote songs for [[Lutricia McNeal]]. During their partnership they have written/produced songs for a wide variety of acts such as [[The Pussycat Dolls]], [[Il Divo]], [[Geri Halliwell]], [[Diana Ross]], [[Alexandra Burke]], [[The Saturdays]] & [[Westlife]]. They have had 6 #1 singles in the UK. Quiz and Larossi have written 8 songs for [[Il Divo]] in the last 3 years, the biggest number of songs from any contributing songwriter. [[Il Divo]] has to this day sold 21 million albums worldwide.
'''Andreas Romdhane''' (a.k.a. '''Quiz''') and '''Josef Larossi''' are a Swedish production duo. They have a studio based in the centre of [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]. They have worked together since 1999 when they wrote songs for [[Lutricia McNeal]].


During their partnership, they have written/produced songs for a wide variety of acts such as [[Kelly Clarkson]], [[The Pussycat Dolls]], [[Il Divo]], [[Geri Halliwell]], [[Diana Ross]], [[Alexandra Burke]], [[The Saturdays]] and [[Westlife]].
==Discography ==

They have had six #1 singles in the UK. Quiz and Larossi have written eight songs for Il Divo in the last three years, the largest number of songs from any contributing songwriter. Il Divo has to this day sold 28 million albums worldwide.

They were claimed by Music Business Worldwide to have been commissioned by Spotify to produce tracks for playlists under various pseudonyms (including Deep Watch, Piotr Miteska, Evolution of Stars, Karin Borg, Antologie, Bon Vie, Benny Bernstein, and The 2 Inversions).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/so-whos-actually-behind-spotifys-fake-artists/| title=So… who's actually behind Spotify's fake artists?}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/therecord/2017/07/12/536670493/spotify-is-accused-of-creating-fake-artists-but-what-is-a-fake-artist| title=Spotify Is Accused Of Creating Fake Artists — But What Is A Fake Artist?}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-denies-its-playlisting-fake-artists-so-why-are-all-these-fake-artists-on-its-playlists/| title=Spotify denies it's playlisting fake artists. So why are all these fake artists on its playlists?}}</ref>

== Discography ==
Examples of songs that Quiz & Larossi have written and/or produced:
Examples of songs that Quiz & Larossi have written and/or produced:

* "I Like It"-[[JLS]]
===Songs/Productions===
* "Another One" - [[Conor Maynard]] (UK #1 album)
* "[[Twilight (Cover Drive song)|Twilight]]" - Cover Drive (UK #1 single)
* "[[In Your Head]]" - Mohombi
* "Make You Mine" (Additional production and remix) - Talay Riley
* "Don't Let Me Stop You" - [[Kelly Clarkson]] (US #1 album)
* "Don't Let Me Stop You" - [[Kelly Clarkson]] (US #1 album)
* "[[I will pray (Pregherò)]]" - [[Giorgia]] & [[Alicia Keys]]
* "I Like It" - [[JLS]]
* "Another One" - [[Conor Maynard]] (UK #1 album)
* “Here & Now” - [[Steps (pop group)|STEPS]] (UK Top 5 Single)
* "Crazy In Love" - [[Sofia Karlberg]] (UK Top 20 Single)
* "[[Twilight (Cover Drive song)|Twilight]]" - [[Cover Drive]] (UK #1 single)
* "[[Make You Mine (Talay Riley song)|Make You Mine]]" (Additional production and remix) - [[Talay Riley]]
* "[[Candy (Aggro Santos song)|Candy]]" - Aggro Santos featuring [[Kimberly Wyatt]] (UK #3 single)
* "[[Candy (Aggro Santos song)|Candy]]" - Aggro Santos featuring [[Kimberly Wyatt]] (UK #3 single)
* "[[Up (The Saturdays song)|Up]]" - [[The Saturdays]] ([[Chasing Lights]]) (UK #5 single)
* "[[Up (The Saturdays song)|Up]]" - [[The Saturdays]] ([[Chasing Lights]]) (UK #5 single)
* "[[Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)#Alexandra Burke|Hallelujah]]" - [[Alexandra Burke]] (UK#1 Most sold single of 2008)
* "[[Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)#Alexandra Burke|Hallelujah]]" - [[Alexandra Burke]] (UK#1 Most sold single of 2008)
* "[[Hush Hush (Pussycat Dolls song)]]" - [[The Pussycat Dolls]] ([[Doll Domination]]) (#1 single in Russia & Ukraine)
* "[[Hush Hush; Hush Hush]]" - [[The Pussycat Dolls]] ([[Doll Domination]]) (#1 single in Russia & Ukraine)
* "[[Hero (Mariah Carey song)#The X Factor UK 2008 finalists version|Hero]]" <small>(with [[List of The X Factor finalists (UK series 5)|''The X Factor'' Finalists 2008]])</small> (UK #1 2nd most sold single of 2008)
* "[[Hero (Mariah Carey song)#The X Factor UK 2008 finalists version|Hero]]" <small>(with [[List of The X Factor finalists (UK series 5)|''The X Factor'' Finalists 2008]])</small> (UK #1 2nd most sold single of 2008)
* "[[The Rose (song)|The Rose]]" - [[Westlife]] (#1 UK single)
* "[[The Rose (song)|The Rose]]" - [[Westlife]] (#1 UK single)
* "[[Wake Up Call (Hayden Panettiere song)|Wake Up Call]]" - [[Hayden Panettiere]]
* "[[Wake Up Call (Hayden Panettiere song)|Wake Up Call]]" - [[Hayden Panettiere]]
* "[[When You Tell Me That You Love Me]]" - [[Diana Ross]] (#2 UK single)
* "Una Noche" - [[Il Divo]] (#1 Album on the World Chart)
* "When You Tell Me That You Love Me" - [[Diana Ross]] (#2 UK single)
* "[[Ride It (Geri Halliwell song)|Ride It]]" - [[Geri Halliwell]] (#4 UK Single)
* "Don't Say It's Too Late" - [[Westlife]] (#1 UK Album ''World of Our Own'')
* "Isabel" - [[Il Divo]] (#1 US Album. #1 Album in 15 countries. )
* "[[Cradle (Atomic Kitten song)|Cradle]]" - [[Atomic Kitten]]
* "[[Mama (Il Divo song)|Mama]]" - [[Il Divo]] (#1 Album in 13 countries. Only single commercially released from the album)
* "I Didn't Want You Anyway" - [[Hear’Say]] (#1 UK Album ''Popstars'')
* "[[Ride It (Geri Halliwell song)|Ride It]]" - [[Geri Halliwell]] (#4 UK Single)
* "[[365 Days (song)|365 Days]]" - [[Lutricia McNeal]]
* "Dont' Say Tt's Too Late - [[Westlife]] (#1 UK Album "World of our own")
* "You Don't Love Me" - [[Stephanie McIntosh]] (from the album ''[[Tightrope (Stephanie McIntosh album)|Tightrope]]'' #4 AUS)
* "[[Cradle (song)|Cradle]]" - [[Atomic Kitten]]
* "[[Like U Like]]" - [[Aggro Santos]] & [[Kimberley Walsh]]
* "I Didn't Want You Anyway - [[Hear’Say]] (#1 UK Album "Popstars")
* "[[Bombo (song)|Bombo]]" - [[Adelén]] (2nd place in [[Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013|Norwegian national final for the Eurovision Song Contest.]])
* "[[365 Days]]" - [[Lutricia McNeal]]
* "[[In Your Head]]" - [[Mohombi]]
* "You Don't Love Me" - [[Stephanie McIntosh]] (from the album ''[[Tightrope (Stephanie McIntosh album)|Tightrope]]'' #4 AUS)
* "Love Sux" - [[Linda Teodosiu]] (#24 in Germany & #72 in Austria)
* "[[Like U Like]] - [[Aggro Santos]] & [[Kimberley Walsh]]

===Il Divo===
* "Mama" - [[Il Divo]] <small>(#1 Album in 13 countries. Only single commercially released from the album)</small><ref>{{cite web |url=http://forum.studio.se/page/index_original.html/_/intervju/quiz-larossi-sveriges-hemliga-hitfabrik-r175|title =Quiz & Larossi - Sveriges hemliga hitfabrik}}</ref>
* "Sei Parte Ormai Di Me" - [[Il Divo]]
* "The Man You Love" - [[Il Divo]]
* "[[Isabel (Il Divo song)|Isabel]]" - [[Il Divo]] <small>(#1 US Album. #1 Album in 15 countries)</small>
* "Una Noche" - [[Il Divo]] <small>(#1 Album on the World Chart)</small>
* "Enamorado" - [[Il Divo]]
* "Angelina" - [[Il Divo]]
* "La Luna" - [[Il Divo]]

==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:22, 15 August 2024

Quiz & Larossi
OriginStockholm, Sweden
GenresPop
Years active1999–present
Labelspublisher: Universal Music Publishing
MembersAndreas Romdhane & Josef Larossi
Website[1]

Andreas Romdhane (a.k.a. Quiz) and Josef Larossi are a Swedish production duo. They have a studio based in the centre of Stockholm, Sweden. They have worked together since 1999 when they wrote songs for Lutricia McNeal.

During their partnership, they have written/produced songs for a wide variety of acts such as Kelly Clarkson, The Pussycat Dolls, Il Divo, Geri Halliwell, Diana Ross, Alexandra Burke, The Saturdays and Westlife.

They have had six #1 singles in the UK. Quiz and Larossi have written eight songs for Il Divo in the last three years, the largest number of songs from any contributing songwriter. Il Divo has to this day sold 28 million albums worldwide.

They were claimed by Music Business Worldwide to have been commissioned by Spotify to produce tracks for playlists under various pseudonyms (including Deep Watch, Piotr Miteska, Evolution of Stars, Karin Borg, Antologie, Bon Vie, Benny Bernstein, and The 2 Inversions).[1][2][3]

Discography

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Examples of songs that Quiz & Larossi have written and/or produced:

Songs/Productions

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Il Divo

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  • "Mama" - Il Divo (#1 Album in 13 countries. Only single commercially released from the album)[4]
  • "Sei Parte Ormai Di Me" - Il Divo
  • "The Man You Love" - Il Divo
  • "Isabel" - Il Divo (#1 US Album. #1 Album in 15 countries)
  • "Una Noche" - Il Divo (#1 Album on the World Chart)
  • "Enamorado" - Il Divo
  • "Angelina" - Il Divo
  • "La Luna" - Il Divo

References

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  1. ^ "So… who's actually behind Spotify's fake artists?".
  2. ^ "Spotify Is Accused Of Creating Fake Artists — But What Is A Fake Artist?".
  3. ^ "Spotify denies it's playlisting fake artists. So why are all these fake artists on its playlists?".
  4. ^ "Quiz & Larossi - Sveriges hemliga hitfabrik".