Ovi
Birth nameOvidiu Bistriceanu
Also known asOvi
OriginNăvodari, Constanța County, Romania
GenresPop, dance-pop, urban, pop-rock
Occupation(s)Songwriter, Music producer
Years active2004–present
Websiteovi-productions.com

Ovidiu Bistriceanu, known professionally as Ovi, is a Romanian-Canadian songwriter and music producer, best known for his dance-pop productions, urban and pop-rock. His collaborations include singer Mia Martina for Burning which peaked at #8 on Billboard Canadian CHR Top 40 Chart and #25 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 Chart,[1] and Massari for Brand New Day which charted in several countries including Canada, Germany, Hungary and Austria.[2] He has also worked with several other artists and musicians including French Montana, Elena Gheorghe, Andreea Bănică, Mozhdah and Nat Jay.[3][4][5]

Awards

In 2014, Ovi was awarded the SOCAN Songwriting Prize for Burning in the category Pop/Rock Music.[6] Music Canada awarded him three Golden Records for his work on Burning in 2012 and Brand New Day and Shisha in 2016.[5][7][8][9]

Discography

Year Artist Album/Single Details Notes
2006 Elena Gheorghe Vocea Ta Co-writer, co-producer Won Romanian Music Awards for Ochii Tai Caprui
2007 Andreea Bănică Fiesta MTV European Music Awards Best Romanian Act
Rendez-vous
Elena Gheorghe Te Ador
2008 Pana la stele Co-writer
Andreea Bănică Lerira
2009 Elena Gheorghe The Balkan Girls Co-writer, co-producer Represented Romania in the Eurovision 2009 Song Contest and peaked at #1[10][11]
2010 Disco Romancing Co-writer Peaked #1 on the Romanian Top 100[12]
2011 Midnight Sun
Mia Martina Burning Co-writer, producer Peaked at #8 on Billboard Canadian CHR Top 40 Chart[13]
2012 Massari Brand New Day
Elena Gheorghe "Amar Tu Vida" Co-writer, producer
Elena Gheorghe "Hypnotic"
2013 "Ecou" Co-writer Peaked #1 Romanian Airplay
Massari Shisha Co-writer, producer Peaked #37 on the Canadian Hot 100[14]
2014 Mia Martina Mia Martina
2015 Devotion Peaked #77 on the Canadian Albums Chart.

References

  1. ↑ "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  2. ↑ "Massari". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  3. ↑ "Jive – Releases | Steam Music". steam-music.com. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  4. ↑ "DOPEST Song of the Day: "Sleep" by Vancouver Based Pop Singer-Songwriter Nat Jay". DOPECAUSEWESAID. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  5. 1 2 "Magnets lanseaza piesa si videoclipul "Changing Love", feat. Aloma Steele!".
  6. ↑ "SOCAN Awards | SOCAN". Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  7. ↑ "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  8. ↑ "Gold/Platinum". Music Canada. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  9. ↑ "Video of the Week: Massari's "Brand New Day"". Canadian Music Blog. 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  10. ↑ "Cele mai ascultate hituri – Cotidianul". Cotidianul. 3 December 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-12-03.
  11. ↑ "Eurovision 2009 : pour Patricia, ça Kaas... pendant qu'un prodige norvégien pulvérise le record du concours !". www.purepeople.com (in French).
  12. ↑ "Romanian Top 100". RT100.RO. 10 October 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-10-10.
  13. ↑ "Mia Martina". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-12-12.
  14. ↑ "Massari". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
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