DJ BoBo, whose real name is Peter René Cipiriano Baumann, is a Swiss singer-songwriter, dancer, and music producer who gained international fame in the 1990s with a string of dance hits and is often referred to as the "King of Dance." He first burst onto the scene with the hit single "Somebody Dance with Me" in 1992, which fused Eurodance energy with memorable melodies and became a success across European charts.

Born on January 5, 1968, in Kölliken, Switzerland, DJ BoBo has crafted a career marked by a consistent ability to adapt and evolve with the changing tides of the music industry. His catalogue, encompassing a variety of musical styles, is a testament to his versatility and passion for creating upbeat, catchy music that moves both the body and the heart. Notable albums such as "Dance with Me" (1993), "There Is a Party" (1994), and "World in Motion" (1996) solidified his status as a Eurodance mainstay. Over the years, DJ BoBo has stayed connected with his fanbase through energetic live performances and a series of albums and tours celebrating his hits and showcasing new music. His commitment to innovation and quality is evident in his more recent projects like "Evolut30n," marking his 30 years in the music industry, and "Get up and dance - The Hits," illustrating his enduring appeal and creative longevity in the realm of dance music.

Genres

Eurodance

Europop

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Latest Release

Dance With Me (Original Versions 1992-1994)

DJ BoBo

Album - 13 Tracks - Released January 1, 2023