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{{Short description|German DJ act}}
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
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| origin = [[Germany]]
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| genre = [[Electronica]]
| genre = [[Electronic dance music]]
| years_active = 1997-2005
| years_active = 1997-2005
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| past_members = Thomas Detert<br/>Mike Griesheimer
| past_members = Thomas Detert<br/>Mike Griesheimer
}}'''666''' was a [[Germany|German]] [[Disc jockey|DJ]] act, formed by Thomas Detert and Mike Griesheimer in 1997. They produced a mix of [[electronic music]] and often included [[lyrics]] in [[Spanish language|Spanish]] and [[English language|English]]. The act disbanded in 2005.
}}'''666''' was a German [[Disc jockey|DJ]] act, formed by Thomas Detert and Mike Griesheimer in 1997. They produced a mix of [[electronic music]] and often included [[lyrics]] in [[Spanish language|Spanish]] and [[English language|English]]. The act disbanded in 2005.


==Discography==
==Discography==
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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| [[List of music recording certifications|Certifications]]
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| [[List of music recording certifications|Certifications]]
|-
|-
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[Hitlisten|DEN]]<br><ref>Chart positions in Denmark:
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[Hitlisten|DEN]]<br /><ref>Chart positions in Denmark:
*For ''Paradoxx'': {{cite news |title=Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 36 |work=[[Ekstra Bladet]] |location=[[Copenhagen]] |language=Danish |date=1998-09-06 }}
*For ''Paradoxx'': {{cite news |title=Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 36 |work=[[Ekstra Bladet]] |location=[[Copenhagen]] |language=Danish |date=1998-09-06 }}
*For ''Who's Afraid Of...?'': {{cite news |title=Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 29 |work=[[Ekstra Bladet]] |location=[[Copenhagen]] |language=Danish |date=2000-07-23 }}
*For ''Who's Afraid Of...?'': {{cite news |title=Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 29 |work=[[Ekstra Bladet]] |location=[[Copenhagen]] |language=Danish |date=2000-07-23 }}
</ref>
</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[The Official Finnish Charts|FIN]]<br><ref name="hung">http://finnishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=666&titel=Paradoxx&cat=a</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[The Official Finnish Charts|FIN]]<br /><ref name="hung">{{cite web |url=http://finnishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=666&titel=Paradoxx&cat=a |title = finnishcharts.com - 666 - Paradoxx}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|FRA]]<br><ref name="hung"/>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|FRA]]<br /><ref name="FRA">{{cite web|url=https://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=666|title=Discographie 666|website=lescharts.com|language=fr|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[VG-lista|NOR]]<br><ref name="hung"/>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[VG-lista|NOR]]<br /><ref name="NOR">{{cite web|url=https://norwegiancharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=666|title=Discography 666|website=norwegiancharts.com|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[Sverigetopplistan|SWE]]<br><ref name="hung"/>
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"|[[Sverigetopplistan|SWE]]<br /><ref name="SWE">{{cite web|url=https://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=666|title=Discography 666|website=swedishcharts.com|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
|-
|-
! scope="row" | ''Paradoxx''
! scope="row" | ''Paradoxx''
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! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Single
! rowspan="2"| Single
! colspan="8"| Peak chart positions
! colspan="9"| Peak chart positions
! rowspan="2"| [[Music recording sales certification|Certifications]]<br /><small>([[List of music recording sales certifications|sales thresholds]])</small>
! rowspan="2"| [[Music recording sales certification|Certifications]]<br /><small>([[List of music recording sales certifications|sales thresholds]])</small>
! rowspan="2"| Album
! rowspan="2"| Album
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! width="35"| [[German Singles Chart|GER]]<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche?artistId=666|title=Discographie von 666|website=offiziellecharts.de|language=de|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
! width="35"| [[German Singles Chart|GER]]
! width="35"| [[Austrian Singles Chart|AUT]]
! width="35"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]]<br /><ref>{{cite Ryan|page=255}}</ref>
! width="35"| [[Austrian Singles Chart|AUT]]<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=666|title=Discographie 666|website=austriancharts.at|language=de|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
! width="35"| [[Ultratop 40|BEL]]
! width="35"| [[Ultratop|BEL]]<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/fr/song/1f9d/666-Amokk|title=666 – Amokk|publisher=[[Ultratop]]|language=nl|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
! width="35"| [[French Singles Chart|FRA]]
! width="35"| [[Dutch Singles Chart|NLD]]
! width="35"| [[French Singles Chart|FRA]]<br /><ref name="FRA"/>
! width="35"| [[Dutch Singles Chart|NLD]]<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=666|title=Discografie 666|website=dutchcharts.nl|language=nl|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
! width="35"| [[Norwegian Singles Chart|NOR]]
! width="35"| [[Swedish Singles Chart|SWE]]
! width="35"| [[Norwegian Singles Chart|NOR]]<br /><ref name="NOR"/>
! width="35"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br><ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book| first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006| title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London| page=504|isbn= 1-904994-10-5}}</ref>
! width="35"| [[Swedish Singles Chart|SWE]]<br /><ref name="SWE"/>
! width="35"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br /><ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book| first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006| title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London| page=504|isbn= 1-904994-10-5}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 1997
| 1997
| align="left"| "Alarma!"
| align="left"| "Alarma!"
| 56
| 56
| —
| 24
| 24
| —
| —
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| align="left"| "Diablo"
| align="left"| "Diablo"
| 37
| 37
| rowspan="2"| 62
| 24
| 24
| —
| —
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| 46
| 46
| 20
| 20
| 25
| 29
| 8
| 8
| —
| —
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| align="left"| "Paradoxx"
| align="left"| "Paradoxx"
| 94
| 94
| 74
| 32
| 32
| 22
| 29
| 29
| 29
| —
| —
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| —
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* [[Swedish Recording Industry Association|GLF]]: Gold<ref>{{cite certification|region=Sweden|type=single|certyear=1998|access-date=13 November 2022}}</ref>
*SWE: Gold
|-
|-
| rowspan="4"| 1999
| rowspan="4"| 1999
| align="left"| "I'm Your Nitemare"
| align="left"| "I'm Your Nitemare"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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|-
|-
| align="left"| "Get Up 2 Da Track"
| align="left"| "Get Up 2 Da Track"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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|-
|-
| align="left"| "Bomba!"
| align="left"| "Bomba!"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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|-
|-
| align="left"| "The Demon"
| align="left"| "The Demon"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| rowspan="3"| 2000
| rowspan="3"| 2000
| align="left"| "D.E.V.I.L."
| align="left"| "D.E.V.I.L."
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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|-
|-
| align="left"| "Dance 2 Disco"
| align="left"| "Dance 2 Disco"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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|-
|-
| align="left"| "The Millenium Megamix"
| align="left"| "The Millenium Megamix"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| align="left"| "Supa-Dupa-Fly"
| align="left"| "Supa-Dupa-Fly"
| 76
| 76
| —
| 51
| 51
| —
| —
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| —
| —
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| align="left" rowspan="1"| ''Hellraiser (The Best of)''
| align="left"| ''Hellraiser (The Best of)''
|-
|-
| 2002
| 2002
| align="left"| "Rhythm Takes Control"
| align="left"| "Rhythm Takes Control"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| 2003
| 2003
| align="left"| "Insanity"
| align="left"| "Insanity"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| 2004
| 2004
| align="left"| "Dance Now!"
| align="left"| "Dance Now!"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| 2005
| 2005
| align="left"| "Policia"
| align="left"| "Policia"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| —
| —
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| align="left" rowspan="1"| Single only
| align="left" rowspan="2"| Singles only
|-
|-
| 2017
| 2017
| align="left"| "Exit The Arena"
| align="left"| "Exit the Arena"
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| —
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| align="left" rowspan="1"| Single only
|-
⚫
| colspan="15" style="font-size:8pt"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart
|-
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⚫
| colspan="15" style="font-size:85%"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart
|}
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Latest revision as of 16:00, 2 March 2024

666
OriginGermany
GenresElectronic dance music
Years active1997-2005
Past membersThomas Detert
Mike Griesheimer

666 was a German DJ act, formed by Thomas Detert and Mike Griesheimer in 1997. They produced a mix of electronic music and often included lyrics in Spanish and English. The act disbanded in 2005.

Discography

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Albums

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List of albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
DEN
[1] 		FIN
[2] 		FRA
[3] 		NOR
[4] 		SWE
[5]
Paradoxx
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: House Nation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 1 17 9 2 4
  • DEN: Platinum[6]
Nitemare
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: House Nation
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 — — — — —
Who's Afraid Of...?
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: House Nation
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
 7 — 27 — 26

Singles

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Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds) 		Album
GER
[7] 		AUS
[8] 		AUT
[9] 		BEL
[10] 		FRA
[3] 		NLD
[11] 		NOR
[4] 		SWE
[5] 		UK
[12]
1997 "Alarma!" 56 — 24 — 6 45 5 31 58 Paradoxx
1998 "Diablo" 37 62 24 — 6 — 10 38 —
"Amokk" 46 20 29 8 — 4 16 —
"Paradoxx" 94 74 32 29 29 — — 26 —
1999 "I'm Your Nitemare" — — — — — — — 36 —
"Get Up 2 Da Track" — — — 58 — — — — —
"Bomba!" — — — — 19 — — 30 — Nitemare
"The Demon" — — — — — — — — —
2000 "D.E.V.I.L." — — — — 35 — — 19 18 Who's Afraid Of...?
"Dance 2 Disco" — — — — 58 — — — —
"The Millenium Megamix" — — — — — — — — —
2001 "Supa-Dupa-Fly" 76 — 51 — 36 — — 48 — Hellraiser (The Best of)
2002 "Rhythm Takes Control" — — — — 65 — — 48 — Insanity
2003 "Insanity" — — — — — — — — —
2004 "Dance Now!" — — — — — — — — —
2005 "Policia" — — — — — — — — — Singles only
2017 "Exit the Arena" — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

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  1. ^ Chart positions in Denmark:
    • For Paradoxx: "Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 36". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Copenhagen. 1998-09-06.
    • For Who's Afraid Of...?: "Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 29". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Copenhagen. 2000-07-23.
  2. ^ "finnishcharts.com - 666 - Paradoxx".
  3. ^ a b "Discographie 666". lescharts.com (in French). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Discography 666". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Discography 666". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Listen - Danmarks Officielle Hitliste - Udarbejdet af AIM Nielsen for IFPI Danmark - Uge 47". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Copenhagen. 1998-11-22.
  7. ^ "Discographie von 666". offiziellecharts.de (in German). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  8. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 255.
  9. ^ "Discographie 666". austriancharts.at (in German). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  10. ^ "666 – Amokk" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  11. ^ "Discografie 666". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  12. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 504. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  13. ^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1987−1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
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