Nick Rotteveel, professionally known as Nicky Romero or Monocule, is a Dutch DJ, record producer and remixer from Amerongen, Utrecht Province.
18 Facts About Nicky Romero
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Nicky Romero has worked with, and received support from DJs, such as Tiesto, Fedde le Grand, Sander van Doorn, David Guetta, Calvin Harris, Armand van Helden, Avicii and Hardwell.
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Nicky Romero is known for his viral hit song "Toulouse".
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Nicky Romero moved to Kingston, Ontario, Canada for a year, and later moved back to the Netherlands to continue his education where he did his final semesters in France.
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Nicky Romero made a remix for the Dirty South track "Alamo".
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In 2010 Nicky Romero came up with a new track called "My Friend" which features a sample from the well known Groove Armada track of the same name.
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In 2012, Nicky Romero achieved popularity with the recording "Toulouse", which became a mainstay on the Beatport Top Ten for a significant period of time.
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Nicky Romero's popularity has risen in recent years, and he has attained a joint residency with David Guetta at party hot spot Ibiza for the summer of 2012.
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In October 2012, Nicky Romero received the DJ Mag 'Highest New Entry' award on DJ Mag's top 100 DJs fan poll, and with spot number 17, he is one of the highest new entries ever, together with Skrillex and Dash Berlin.
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In October 2013, Nicky Romero ranked at number 7 on DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs annual fan poll.
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In November 2015, Nicky Romero indicated that he had been suffering from anxiety which forced him to reduce his touring commitments and scale back his studio work.
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In 2018, Nicky Romero released a song with ROZES, titled "Where Would We Be".
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Nicky Romero co-wrote and produced "It Should Be Easy" by Britney Spears for her eighth studio album Britney Jean.
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Nicky Romero co-produced "Bang My Head" and "No Money No Love" from David Guetta's 2014 album titled Listen.
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In 2019, Nicky Romero joined fellow DJ, Steve Aoki, in his investment in the Rogue esports team.
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In 2021 Nicky Romero expanded his output by delivering an in-depth music production masterclass for aspiring DJs and producers.
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Nicky Romero made a cameo appearance in the 2015 film We Are Your Friends, starring Zac Efron.
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Nicky Romero appeared in the ending, playing himself during the movie's Summerfest party.