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Yves Larock
Birth nameYves Cheminade
Born (1977-07-18) 18 July 1977 (age 47)
Neuchâtel, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
OriginSwitzerland
GenresHouse
Occupation(s)Record producer, DJ
Years active2002–present
LabelsMillia Records (2009–present)
ULM (2007–present)
Data Records (2007–present)
MAP Records (2004–2006)
D:vision Records (2004–present)
Outrage (2004)
Royal Flush Records (2005)
Mconvene (2006)
Unlimited Sounds (2006)
Ultra Records (2005–present)

Yves Cheminade (French pronunciation: [iv ʃəminad]; born 18 July 1977 in Neuchâtel), better known by the stage name Yves Larock (pronounced [iv laʁɔk]), is a Swiss DJ and record producer. He is a member of Africanism All Stars.

Biography

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His single "Rise Up", featuring vocals by Jaba, was a popular clubbing track throughout Europe and South Africa. It reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart.

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions
SWI
Rise Up
  • Release date: 29 September 2008
  • Label: Sirup Music
  • Formats: CD
94
Manego
Milky Way
  • Release date: 2011
  • Label: Ministry of Sound
  • Formats: CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

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Year Single Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[1]
BEL
[1]
FIN
[1]
FRA
[1]
GRE
[1][2]
NL
[1]
SWE
[1]
SWI
[1]
UK
[1]
2005 "Zookey (Lift Your Leg Up)" 21 8 7 36
2007 "Rise Up" (featuring Jaba) 58 10 3 8 1 5 32 16 13 Rise Up
2008 "By Your Side" (featuring Jaba) 39 20
"Say Yeah" (featuring Jaba) 26
2009 "Listen to the Voice Inside" (featuring Steve Edwards) Manego
2020 "Here We Go" (with Bastian Baker) 50 TBA

EPs / Other singles

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Remixes

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Yves LaRock international chart positions Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ IFPI Greece Archive Top 50 Singles
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