H "Two" O are an English, Leicester based garage and bassline duo, consisting of Solution and Oz.[1] The name H "Two" O is a reference to the name of the radio station where the pair first met before they started producing music themselves.
H "Two" O | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Leicester, England |
| Genres | UK garage, bassline |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Hard2Beat |
| Members | Solution Oz |
The duo are best known for their single "What's It Gonna Be", which reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in February 2008, and sold over 43,000 copies.[1][2] The single, featuring vocal trio Platnum, originally charted at number seven,[3] before climbing to the number two position, where it remained for three weeks.[4][5][6][7]
H "Two" O were resident DJs throughout 2008 at the Es Paradis club in San Antonio, Ibiza,[8] as well as DJing around Europe; during the year, they also performed in other dance music holiday destinations, including Ayia Napa, Kavos, Malia and Marbella.
In January 2009, H "Two" O mixed one of the CDs on the second Ministry of Sound bassline album, The Sound of Bassline 2.
After a short break, H "Two" O returned with a new sound in 2015, remixing for Tinchy Stryder and M.O and releasing their first new track "Need You More" on Tough Love's Get Twisted record label.
Discography
editSingles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [9] |
UK Dance [10] |
EUR [11] |
IRE [12] |
NED [13] |
SCO [14] | |||||||||
| "What's It Gonna Be" (featuring Platnum) |
2008 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 3 | Non-album single | ||||||
| "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b "The Future of Water", BBC, February 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2013
- ^ "The Official UK Charts Company : TOP 40 SINGLES ARCHIVE :: WEEK 16 : 24/02/2008 - 01/03/2008". Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "The Official UK Charts Company : TOP 40 SINGLES ARCHIVE :: WEEK 15 : 17/02/2008 - 23/02/2008". Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "The Official UK Charts Company : TOP 40 SINGLES ARCHIVE :: WEEK 06 : 02/03/2008 - 08/03/2008". Archived from the original on 4 April 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "The Official UK Charts Company : TOP 40 SINGLES ARCHIVE :: WEEK 07 : 09/03/2008 - 15/03/2008". Archived from the original on 4 April 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ Levine, Nick (2008) "H 'two' O ft. Platnum: 'What's It Gonna Be'", Digital Spy, 18 February 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2013
- ^ "Artists". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Home - esParadis - Ibiza". Esparadis.com. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ UK chart peaks:
- "UK chart peaks". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. ISBN 9781904994107.
- ^ UK dance singles chart peaks:
- "What's It Gonna Be". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ European singles chart peaks:
- "Hits of the World – Eurocharts" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 120, no. 12. 22 March 2008. p. 79. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ Note: User needs to click on the "Search Charts" tab. Then enter H Two O featuring Platnum into the "Search Artists" field and press "Search". "Irish chart peaks". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Dutch chart peaks". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ Scottish singles chart peaks:
- "What's It Gonna Be". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "British certifications – H Two O". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 May 2022. Type H Two O in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.