Bingo Players
Bingo Players is a Dutch dance and electro house musical project fronted by DJ and record producer Maarten Hoogstraten. Bingo Players was originally a duo, which included Paul Bäumer, who died from cancer in 2013. After the death of Bäumer, Hoogstraten announced that Bäumer had wished for him to continue under the Bingo Players name. They are best known for their songs "Cry " and "Rattle". "Cry " was a top-40 hit in the Netherlands, Belgium, United Kingdom and other parts of Europe and Australia. Bingo Players were ranked number 52 in DJ Mags Top 100 DJs list for 2013.
Biography
The Bingo Players was founded by Dutch DJs Maarten Hoogstraten and Paul Bäumer, in 2006.In addition to DJing and producing, Bingo Players own and operate Hysteria Records. The label releases many of the Bingo Players' singles in addition to tracks from other electro house producers.
In May 2011, the Bingo Players released "Cry ". In the same year, the Bingo Players had a hit with their original record "Rattle". The song charted in the top 40 in the Netherlands, France, Sweden and Denmark.
In 2013, a revamped version of "Rattle" titled "Get Up " was released and became a number one single in the United Kingdom in addition to being a top 10 hit in Germany, Austria, France, Australia and other parts of Europe. The single has been certified gold in Canada, silver in the UK, and four times platinum in Australia.
On 19 July 2013, Bäumer announced on the duo's Facebook page that he was diagnosed with cancer and that Hoogstraten would be representing the duo on the road for the remaining tour. Bäumer stated he would still be working in the studio as well as taking lead in running Hysteria Records, while seeking medical treatment.
On 17 December 2013, Bäumer died after having cancer for over a year. Hoogstraten announced the news on Facebook on December 18. He had cancelled all upcoming shows to take time off to mourn the loss with his family and friends as well as attending the funeral.
In early 2014, Bingo Players announced that Hoogstraten would be continuing on as a solo act, as per Bäumer's wishes. Around the same time, the Bingo Players released "Knock You Out", which became the group's first number one song on the US dance chart.
The Bingo Players appeared at #96 on the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs for 2014.
Discography
Extended plays
Singles
Remixes
;2007- UHM – House Ya
- UHM and Tony Flexx – Our House
- Josh the Funky 1 – It's the Music
- Ian Carey – Redlight
- Erick E – Wanna Go Again
- Groovenatics – Joy
- Gio Martinez, Genetik – Pixel
- Todd Terry – Uncle Tech
- Soulcatcher feat. Amanda Wilson – Falling for You
- Ron Carroll – Bump to Dis
- Oliver Twizt – You're Not Alone
- Harrison Crump – Gone
- Kristine W – Feel What You Want
- Joachim Garraud – Are U Ready?
- Villanord – Muzik
- Ferry Corsten feat. Maria Nayer – We Belong
- Sander van Doorn and Marco V – What Say?
- Patric La Funk – Xylo
- Sir James – Special
- N.E.R.D – Lapdance
- Nick Supply feat. Tasha Baxter – That Bounce Track
- Gel Abril – Spells of Yoruba
- Martin Solveig – Poptimistic
- Kid Cudi vs. Crookers – Day 'n' Nite
- Gramophonedzie – Why Don't You
- Mastiksoul feat. Zoey – Taking Me Hi
- Eddie Thoneick feat. Terri B. – Release
- Kelis – Milkshake
- The Black Eyed Peas – The Time
- David Guetta feat. Kid Cudi – Memories
- Dany P-Jazz, Fedde Le Grand and Funkerman – New Life
- Green Velvet – La La Land
- Sir Mix-a-Lot – Baby Got Back
- Pitbull feat. Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer – Give Me Everything
- Sander van Doorn – Koko
- The Prodigy – Everybody in the Place
- Wally Lopez – Welcome Home
- Manufactured Superstars feat. Scarlett Quinn – Take Me Over
- Flo Rida – Good Feeling
- Far East Movement – Jello
- Carl Tricks – Mad Dash
- TJR vs. Foreigner - Cold as Oi
- Maurizio Gubellini vs. Macklemore - Who's in the Thriftshop
- Daft Punk - One More Time
- Dada Life – Boing Clash Boom
- Duck Sauce – Radio Stereo
;2015
- Mystery Skulls - Magic
- Hardwell feat. Jason Derulo - Follow Me
- Bingo Players - "Tom's Diner"
- Charlie Puth - "Attention"
- Bingo Players and Goshfather - "Everybody"
- Bingo Players - "Love Me Right"
- Ava Max - "Freaking Me Out"
- Camille Jones - "The Creeps"
- Laidback Luke featuring Majestic - "Pogo"
- Bingo Players, Felguk and Fafaq - "Devotion"
Production credits
- Flo Rida – "I Cry"
- Ne-Yo – "Forever Now"
- Alexis Jordan – "Acid Rain"