Boris Titulaer
| Bo Saris | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Boris Titulaer |
| Also known as | Bo Saris, Bo-Rush |
| Born |
3 October 1980 Venlo, Netherlands |
| Origin | Venlo, Netherlands |
| Genres | Soul, funk, jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Labels | DERAM, Universal Music |
| Website | www.bosaris.com |
Boris Titulaer is a contemporary soul singer-songwriter from the Netherlands. Previously known as Boris in his native Netherlands, he adopted the stage name Bo Saris (his mother's maiden name) in 2012.
Biography
Titulaer was born in Venlo, Netherlands. He currently resides in London, England. He was the winner of the second edition of the Dutch talent show Idols. Following a series of successful albums in the Netherlands, Titulaer moved to London.
His first release under the moniker Bo Saris, She's On Fire, peaked at number 5 in the Dutch Alternative Music charts in August 2012.[1] The EP release included remixes by house music producer Maya Jane Coles and drum and bass producer Calibre. Both had a limited vinyl release.
He is also featured on the Chase & Status song "Breathing" from their 2013 album Brand New Machine.
As "Bo Saris", Titulaer is signed to DERAM Records, a division of Universal Music Group, and has released two EPs - The Addict and Little Bit More - Remixes. His latest album, GOLD, was released in May 2014.
Discography
As Boris
Albums
| Year | Album details | Chart peak positions | Sales and Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| NL[2] | |||
| 2004 | Rely on Me | 1 | 40,000+ Gold (NL)[3] |
| 2006 | Holy Pleasure
|
12 | |
| 2008 | The Essential
|
— | |
| 2009 | Live My Life
|
4 | |
Live My Life Live / Bubblin'
|
— |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| NL[4] | |||
| 2004 | "When You Think of Me" | 1 | Rely on Me |
| "M.S.G. (My Special Girlfriend)" | 14 | ||
| "Cordelia" | 47 | ||
| 2006 | "Within My Hands" | 30 | Holy Pleasure |
| "Holy Pleasure" | 63 | ||
| 2007 | "Stupid Things" | — | |
| 2008 | "If You Wanna Roll With Me" | 69 | Live My Life |
| 2009 | "Everything About You" | — |
As featuring artist
- 2005: "No Sunrise" - Relax (feat. Bo-Rush) (#20, NL)
As Bo Saris
Singles
| Year | Single | Album/EP |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "She's On Fire" "She's On Fire" (Maya Jane Coles Remix) "She's On Fire" (Calibre Remix) |
She's On Fire EP |
| Year | Single | Album/EP |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "The Addict" |
The Addict EP |
| Year | Single | Album/EP |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Little Bit More" |
The Addict EP |
References
- ↑ "She's On Fire Chart Position".
- ↑ "DutchCharts.nl - search: Album Top 100: Boris". DutchCharts.nl. Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
- ↑ "Halfjaar cijfers 2004: Audiomarkt" (in Dutch). NVPI. Archived from the original on 2004-08-04. Retrieved 2008-10-26. Note: In NVPI's gold/platinum database this album appears to be missing.
- ↑ "DutchCharts.nl - search: Single Top 100: Boris". DutchCharts.nl. Retrieved 2009-02-21.