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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 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 ==
== Discography ==
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* "I Like It" - [[JLS]]
* "I Like It" - [[JLS]]
* "Another One" - [[Conor Maynard]] (UK #1 album)
* "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)
* "Crazy In Love" - [[Sofia Karlberg]] (UK Top 20 Single)
* "[[Twilight (Cover Drive song)|Twilight]]" - [[Cover Drive]] (UK #1 single)
* "[[Twilight (Cover Drive song)|Twilight]]" - [[Cover Drive]] (UK #1 single)
* "[[Make You Mine (song)|Make You Mine]]" (Additional production and remix) - [[Talay Riley]]
* "[[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)
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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".