Chris Malinchak

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Chris Malinchak
Birth name Chris Malinchak
Born 1987 (age 36–37)
Origin Brooklyn, United States
Genres House, Deep House
Occupation(s) Electronic musician, DJ, record producer
Website www.chrismalinchak.com

Chris Malinchak (born 1987) is an American DJ and record producer best known for his debut single "So Good to Me" which was released on 5 May 2013 in the United Kingdom.[1] The song was endorsed by the likes of Adele, Tom Odell, Pete Tong, Annie Mac and Zane Lowe.[2]

Music career

Chris has produced several songs since 2012, all of which are available on YouTube. His track "So Good to Me", which audio currently has over 30 million views, was released as a Malinchak's debut single on May 12, 2013 with an accompanying music video debut. This song has been a big success in UK Singles Chart, where the song entered at number 2, only beaten by Daft Punk's "Get Lucky". "So Good to Me" went to number 1 on the UK Shazam Top 200 chart.[3] The track sold about 73,000 copies in its debut week[4] and in July 22, 2013 acclaimed silver certification,[5] which means the song sold over 200,000 copies in UK. On August 22, 2013, Chris released 'So Into You' a remix of Don't Disturb this Groove, a 1987 R&B pop hit by The System. Chris second popular single and music video was second most viewed audio (1,5 million views on YouTube) – "If U Got It". This track was released January 24, 2014 and peaked at 23 in the UK charts. On February 26, 2014 Malinchak unveiled his third single titled "Stranger".

Discography

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
UK
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UK Dance
[7]
BEL
[8]
GER
[9]
IRE
[10]
NL
[11]
SCO
[12]
SWI
[13]
2013 "So Good to Me" 2 2 12 65 4 6 4 33 Non-album single
2014 "If U Got It" 23 7 71 33
"Stranger" (feat. Mikky Ekko) 45 56
2015 "Dragonfly" (feat. Max Schneider)

References

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  5. http://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx
  6. Peak positions singles in the UK:
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  9. "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche – musicline.de" Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
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  12. Peak positions for singles in Scotland:
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  13. Swiss peak