Inscription
Purple Disco Machine is inscribed as the 61st Global Music Royalty in April 2024.
He is chosen for his strong results in Global Music. In so far only 3 participations, he has never finished outside of the top 5 and has taken home 2 medals. The first was of silver for his second participation and his latest effort gave him the trophy.
He is chosen for his strong results in Global Music. In so far only 3 participations, he has never finished outside of the top 5 and has taken home 2 medals. The first was of silver for his second participation and his latest effort gave him the trophy.
Presentation
Tino Piontek (born 12 February 1980), also known as Tino Schmidt and best known by the stage name Purple Disco Machine, is a German nu-disco and house music record producer and DJ. He was born in Dresden and grew up in East Germany until 1989 when the Berlin Wall came down and both parts of Germany subsequently reunited.In 1996, he started producing with the program Cubase and some synthesizers; at the same time he discovered house music on the Dresden nightlife scene. He became active as a DJ himself and in 2012 his first productions appeared. From then on, international DJ performances began and in 2017 his debut album was released on the label Sony Music Entertainment. He celebrated his greatest success so far in August 2020 with the song "Hypnotized", which he recorded for the vocals together with Sophie and the Giants, which peaked at number two on the Italian singles chart, receiving double platinum certification. In the same year he produced official remixes of Dua Lipa's "Don't Start Now", Kylie Minogue's "Magic" and Lady Gaga's "Rain on Me". He has his own SiriusXM show on Studio 54 on Fridays called "Purple Disco Tales". In 2023, he won a Grammy award under the category of Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical for his remix of Lizzo's "About Damn Time"
Global Music Career
3 Participations
3 Finals
3 Top 10s
2 Medals
1 Victory
Representing: Germany and Netherlands
189. Dopamine / 5th place - with Eyelar
196. In the dark / Silver medal - with Sophie and the Giants
211. Paradise / WINNER - with Sophie and the Giants
3 Finals
3 Top 10s
2 Medals
1 Victory
Representing: Germany and Netherlands
189. Dopamine / 5th place - with Eyelar
196. In the dark / Silver medal - with Sophie and the Giants
211. Paradise / WINNER - with Sophie and the Giants
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