Mr Probz

Singer-songwriter and record producer

Mr Probz - Singer-songwriter and record producer
Born

May 15th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Netherlands

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Born in 1984, this Dutch singer and songwriter gained popularity with the hit single 'Waves', which received widespread acclaim and success. The track initially gained traction through viral sharing and later featured a remix by the popular DJ, Robin Schulz. In addition to music, involvement in acting and record production occurred throughout his career, showcasing versatility across creative endeavors.

Released the hit single 'Waves'

Produced and performed on multiple successful tracks

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