Mr Probz

Mr Probz
Background information
Birth name Dennis Princewell Stehr
Also known as Mr Probz
Born (1984-05-15) May 15, 1984
Origin Zoetermeer, Netherlands
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • record producer
  • actor
  • rapper
Years active 2005–present
Labels Left Lane[1]

Dennis Princewell Stehr[2] (born 15 May 1984),[3] better known by his stage name Mr Probz, is a Dutch singer, songwriter, record producer, actor and rapper.[4][5] He is known for his raps, songs and choruses in both Dutch and English. In 2013, he released the song "Waves", which was remixed in 2014 by Robin Schulz, becoming an international hit.

Career

2010–13: The Treatment

In 2010 Mr Probz was nominated for a BNN/State Award in the category "Best Artist". In 2011, Mr Probz had a Dutch single, "Meisje luister", in collaboration with Kleine Viezerik. It reached #1 on the FunX Hip Hop Chart.[6] On 16 September 2013, Mr Probz released his debut album The Treatment for free through SoundCloud.[7] He also released the album on iTunes.[8] The album peaked to number 12 on the Dutch Albums Chart. The album includes the singles "I'm Right Here", "Turning Tables" and "Gold Days".

2013–present: "Waves"

In November 2013 he released the single "Waves", becoming a top 10 hit in the Netherlands. The song was also charted in Australia, Belgium and New Zealand. The song was remixed by German DJ and producer Robin Schulz, it was released on 4 February 2014 in North America and 7 February 2014 in Europe. The remix propelled the song to greater success, topping the charts in Austria, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, and peaking within the top 10 of the charts in Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, and the United States. He featured on 50 Cent's single "Twisted", which was released in May 2014. "Nothing Really Matters", was released in September 2014 to critical acclaim.[1] He featured on Professor Green's single "Little Secrets", which was released in December 2014. In 2014, Mr Probz collaborated with Dutch DJ Hardwell on a song titled "Birds Fly", which was included on Hardwell's debut album United We Are, released in January 2015.

Discography

Albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
NL
[9]		 BE
The Treatment 12 179

Singles

As lead artist

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
NL
[9]		 AUS
[10]		 AUT
[11]		 BEL
[12]		 DEN
[13]		 FRA
[14]		 GER
[15]		 IRL NOR
[16]		 NZ
[17]		 SPA
[18]		 SWE
[19]		 SWI
[20]		 UK
[21]		 US
[22]
2013 "I'm Right Here" — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — The Treatment
"Turning Tables" — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
"Gold Days"(featuring Action Bronson) — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
2014 "Waves"[A]
(Robin Schulz Remix)		 5 3 1 1 3 3 1 3 1 3 2 1 1 1 14 Non-album singles
"Nothing Really Matters" 1 — — 3 37 — 82 45 28 — — 15 — 72 —
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
NL
[9]		 BEL
[12]		 GER
[12]		 AUT
[12]		 SWE
[12]		 AUS
[12]		 UK
[12]
2006 "Welkom in ons leven"
(Bolletjes Blues Cast featuring Negativ, Raymzter, Derenzo, Mr Probz and Kimo)		 46 — — — — — — Non-album singles
2010 "Meisje luister"
(Kleine Viezerik featuring Mr Probz)		 93 — — — — — —
2013 "Sukkel voor de liefde"
(The Opposites featuring Mr Probz)		 10 43 — — — — — Slapeloze nachten
2014 "Twisted"
(50 Cent featuring Mr Probz)		 — 80 — — — — — Animal Ambition
"Little Secrets"
(Professor Green featuring Mr Probz)		 — — — — — — 83 Growing Up in Public
2015 "Another You"
(Armin van Buuren featuring Mr Probz)		 7 10 75 55 55 48 — Embrace
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Other appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Long Way To Go" 2007 Joe Budden Mood Muzik 3: The Album
"Wake Up" 2010 Thug Lordz, The Jacka Thug Money
"No Surrender" 2013 Lloyd Banks A.O.N. (All Or Nothing) Series Vol. 1: F.N.O. (Failure's No Option)
"Birds Fly" 2014 Hardwell United We Are
"Hustle" M.O.P. Street Certified
"Another You" 2015 Armin van Buuren Embrace

References

Notes

Sources

  1. 1 2 "Nothing Really Matters - single". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "This Week's Fresh Music". 17 May 2014. 4Music. Missing or empty |series= (help)
  3. ↑ "Mr. Probz". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  4. ↑ "Mr. Probz - Traumashop - https://www.twitter.com/mrprobz op Myspace Music – Gratis gestreamde MP3’s, foto’s en Videoclips". Myspace.com. Retrieved 2010-11-04. External link in |title= (help)
  5. ↑ door Sander Kerkhof; beeld: Ilja Meefout, 29Sep06. "Statemagazine - news - Mr. Probz zit vast - Article". Statemagazine.nl. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
  6. ↑ "FunX HipHop Top 20 Week 46".
  7. ↑ "Mr. Probz - The Treatment by Mr. Probz on SoundCloud", 16 September 2013. Retrieved on 16 September 2013.
  8. ↑ iTunes - Muziek - 'The Treatment' van Mr. Probz
  9. 1 2 3 Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Mr. Probz". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  10. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Mr. Probz". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  11. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Mr. Probz". Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Mr. Probz". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  13. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Mr. Probz". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  14. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Mr. Probz". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  15. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Mr. Probz". German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  16. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Mr. Probz". Norwegian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  17. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Mr. Probz". New Zealand Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  18. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Mr. Probz". Promusicae. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  19. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Mr. Probz". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  20. ↑ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie Mr. Probz". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  21. ↑ "Mr. Probz > UK Charts". Officialcharts.com/. Official Charts Company.
  22. ↑ "Mr. Probz – Chart History: The Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
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