Mr. Probz
Mr. Probz ( born May 15, 1984, actually Dennis Prince Well Stehr ) is a Dutch rapper.
Biography
The parents of Dennis Prince Well Stehr come from Denmark and the Netherlands Antilles. He started as a graffiti artist and then became a rapper. Under the name of Mr. Probz first time he made attracted attention as one of the main characters in Bolletjes Blues, the first Dutch hip-hop movie. With the song Welkom in ons leven from the soundtrack had the performer 2006 first hit ( number 46 in the Dutch Top 100 ). More Hip- Hop experience he gained in the U.S. as a singer, among others for The Alchemist, Joe Budden and Raekwon.
Another success for Mr. Probz in his home was two years later Begrijp me niet verkeerd, but he was for the best video a State Award, the Dutch Hip- Hop Award. Another hit was 2010 Meisje luister on the side of the Amsterdam Rappers Small Viezerik. In the same year he was shot as a detached observer of a hassle.
His breakthrough on the hip- hop scene also had Mr. Probz 2013. Using the Opposites he had a chart hit in the Dutch Top 40 with the title Sukkel voor de liefde. Shortly thereafter, he came with his own single Waves even into the top ten. The video was called millions of times on YouTube. In September, his debut album, The Treatment was a success in the album charts.
Shortly after the success in the Netherlands Waves was discovered by the German DJ Robin Schulz and distributed as bootleg remix. He reached on Soundcloud seven-digit access numbers and gained international attention. Early 2014, the song in the Robin Schulz version in Germany was published. He got the end of January in the German charts and was shortly thereafter to square one. In mid-March it reached gold status. Also in Austria and Switzerland Waves rose in March to the chart peak.
Discography
Albums
- The Treatment (2013 )
Songs
- Welkom in ons leven (2006, film: De Bolletjes Blues )
- Begrijp me niet verkeerd (featuring Winne, 2008)
- Meisje luister ( Small Viezerik featuring Mr. Probz, 2010)
- Sukkel voor de liefde ( The Opposites featuring Mr. Probz, 2013)
- Waves (2013 )
- Waves ( Radio Edit Robin Schulz, 2014)