Gotye

Wouter "Wally" De Backer (born 21 May 1980), also known professionally by his
stage name Gotye (pronounced , or goh-tee-YAY), is a Belgian-Australian
multi-instrumental musician and singer-songwriter. The name "Gotye" is derived
from pronouncing "Gauthier", which is the French cognate of the Flemish/Dutch
given name "Wouter". His voice has been compared to those of Peter ... read more

Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Gotye Win Big at Billboard Music Awards

Plus Justin Bieber and Madonna...
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Walk Off The Earth buoyant at the Danforth Music Hall

Walk Off The Earth have grown on me. Since their quirky 5-people-playing-one-guitar interpretation of Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know" they've captured the ears and...
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Grammys 2013: fun., Frank Ocean, Mumford

Gotye, Nas, Miranda Lambert, the Black Keys should also take home trophies when the Grammy Awards are handed out Sunday in Los Angeles.
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Gotye Leads Australia's Rolling Stone Awards

Gotye has yet another trophy to add to his collection after triumphing at Australia's Rolling Stone Awards.The singer/songwriter won the Music Video...
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Behind The Song: Gotye "Somebody That I Used To Know"

It was hard to go anywhere in 2012 without hearing Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know." It comes as no surprise the track has been nominated for Record of the Year and...
Posted 16 January 7.22pm — Comment on this

Gotye has biggest selling US song of 2012

Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used to Know' was the biggest selling song of 2012 in the US. The Belgian-Australian singer's track sold 6.8 million copies,...
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411 Music Buy or Sell 01.04.13: The Biggest Songs of 2012

Does Kanye West's "Mercy" deserve to be the hit it turned into? Are we sick of Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know?" Did we like Linkin Park's "Burn It Down?" 411's ...
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Adele, Gotye, Taylor Swift top 2012 music sales

Suggesting that familiarity breeds contentment, Adele's 21 wins the 2012 album sales race, repeating her feat of 2011 for the first back-to-back leader since Michael Jack...
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On the Verge: Who were our 2012 success stories?

USA TODAY saw potential in 1D, Gotye, fun., Kendrick Lamar, Ed Sheeran and The Lumineers.
Posted 22 December 2012 11.00am — Comment on this

Gotye Ya! Psy's Gangnam Style Is Most Watched YouTube Of All Time

Forget Goyte, forget Charlie bit my finger, Obama's rap battle or Kony 2012, because Psy's 'Gangnam Style' has become the most-viewed YouTube video...
Posted 18 December 2012 12.03pm — Comment on this

Fun., Gotye: Most Popular Songs On Facebook In 2012

Facebook has released its year in review and there are a number of interesting lists covering the most discussed and ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.co...
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Gotye Sweeps Australia's ARIA Awards, Going Four for Five

Gotye was the big winner at the ARIA Awards -- the Australian equivalent of the Grammys -- which took place on Thursday in Sydney.
Posted 30 November 2012 12.56am — Comment on this

Gotye: Spotify Reveals The Most Streamed Songs Of 2012

Spotify released its list of the most streamed artists and songs in 2012. As expected the list is filled with ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/...
Posted 29 November 2012 6.20pm — Comment on this

Gotye Dominates 2012 ARIA Awards With Four Wins

Gotye outshone the competition at the annual Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA) Awards in Sydney on Thursday, triumphing in four out of the five categories he ...
Posted 29 November 2012 6.05pm — Comment on this

Gotye Rules Aria Awards With Four Wins

Singer/songwriter Gotye outshone the competition at the annual Australian Record Industry Association (Aria) Awards in Sydney on Thursday (29Nov12),...
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The 5 most played Gotye songs in the past year.

  • Somebody That I Used To Know  521 plays
  • Eyes Wide Open  2 plays
  • I Feel Better  2 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Gotye over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 525 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 00s 60 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 59 plays
  4. Absolute 80s 59 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 59 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 70s 16 plays
  7. Absolute Radio 60s 16 plays

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