Koreans girlgroup Gugudan releasing new EP including “Snowball” written by: Genneo, Andreas Oberg and Maria Marcus.

Listen to “Postcard”, written by Curtis Richa, Marvin Dörsam and Maria Marcus.

Girls’ Generationhave been bringing their bright brand of pop to the Korean music scene since 2007. With breakout hit “Gee” in 2009, they became undisputed leaders of a generation of girl groupsand have since released hit after hit. This month they released a special 10th anniversary album,Holiday Night,that scored No. 1 on Billboard World.
“Only One”, co-written and produced by Maria Marcus.
(A. Öberg, G. Karlström, M. Marcus)

Namie Amuro LIVE STYLE 2016 – 2017
Maria Marcus co-wrote (and produced) 5 (3) of the tracks on Namie Amuro LIVE DVD that was released this week.

Release of High & Low The Live DVD!
Last summer Japanese artist agency LDH presented the “comprehensive artist project”High & Low, which featured some of their most successful artists, and which resulted in a platinum-selling album, singles, a feature film, and a big tour.

High & Low – The Live DVD – has now been released an it is debuting at no 1 on the weekly chart in Japan.

It includes the song “Higher Ground”, a collab with star DJ team Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, co-written and co-produced by Maria Marcus. Also “Ageha” the previous no 1 single co-written by Maria, with Generations from Exile Tribe.

Maria Marcus’ co-written song “Drop That” is included on the DVD, EXO PLANET #3, the new release from Korean supergroup Exo, which hits the no 1 position on the DVD chart.

Korean girl group Gugudan’s new mini album “Act.2 Narcissus” includes the song “Rainbow” written by Erik Lidbom, Fast Lane and Maria Marcus. The song has been added on some of the biggest Kpop Spotify playlists such as “Kpop Daebak” and “K-Party Dance Mix”, with a collected number of around 700.000 followers. The album also debuted at #3 on the official weekly Korean album chart “GAON”.

Third place on the Japanese weekly chart is held by SudannaYuzuYully, a hiphop sub-unit to the LDH agency’s E-Girls.
Written by SKY and Maria Marcus. The video for S.Y.Y., hitting over 1.8 million views in just three days.

Over the past week, “EG CRAZY” sold 93,000 copies, selling more units than any other album during that period. This total includes both versions of the album that were released. “Bon Voyage” and “All Day Long Lady”. Written by Lisa Desmond, Mats Lie Skåre and Maria Marcus. “Go! Go! Let’s Go!” Written by Erik Lidbom, Lisa Desmond Linder and Maria Marcus.

Happiness (LDH Agency/Rhythm Zone-Avex) has now commercially released their new single “Rewind”.Debuted at #3 on the Japanese single chart with first day sales over 30.000 units. Written by: Kentz, Chris Hope and Maria Marcus.

EXO released their winter album “For Life” today including “Winter Heat” and the chinese version “暖冬”already topping charts in Korea, Vietnam, Thailand and other Aisan countries. Written by:Andreas Öberg, Andrew Choi, Kim Min Ji and Maria Marcus. Produced by: Maria Marcus.

E-Girls new single A-side “Go Go Let’s Go” written by: Lisa Desmond, Erik Lidbom and Maria Marcus. B-side “All Day Long” written by: Lisa Desmond, Mats Lie Skåre and Maria Marcus.

New release from The Flights. Written by Fredrik Thomander, Maria Marcus and Eric Bazilian:

“TRICKY”, B-side on ShuuKaRens single “Universe” reached 3rd position on Japanese Single Chart. Written by: SkyBeatz and Maria Marcus. Produced by: SkyBeatz

Video from The Official Untold festival. The Anthem “My Remedy” is co-written by TWOLOUD, Andres Ballinas and Maria Marcus (vocals).