# Starkillers
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Starkillers
| image = StarkillersWMC.jpg
| caption = Starkillers
| birth_name = Nick Terranova
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|12|21}}
| birth_place = [Los Angeles](/source/Los_Angeles), [California](/source/California), United States
| origin =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| genre = {{flatlist|
* [Progressive house](/source/Progressive_house)
* [electro house](/source/electro_house)
* [Dutch house](/source/Dutch_house)
}}
| occupation = {{flatlist|
* [Musician](/source/Electronic_musician)
* DJ
* record producer
}}
| instrument = {{flatlist|
* [Piano](/source/Piano)
* [guitar](/source/guitar)
* [synthesizer](/source/synthesizer)
}}
| years_active = 2004–present
| label = [Spinnin' Records](/source/Spinnin'_Records)
Big & Dirty
[Dim Mak Records](/source/Dim_Mak_Records)
| website = [http://www.starkillersmusic.com/ starkillersmusic.com/]
}}
'''Nick Terranova''' (born December 21, 1977, in [Los Angeles](/source/Los_Angeles), [California](/source/California)), better known by his stage name '''Starkillers''', is an American [DJ](/source/Disc_jockey) and [record producer](/source/record_producer).[{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/397172-Starkillers|title=Starkillers Discography at Discogs|first=|last=|publisher=[Discogs](/source/Discogs)|date=}}]
==Biography==
Terranova began his career in the early 2000s and was nominated to the [IDMA Awards](/source/Winter_Music_Conference) 2012 in the category "Best Progressive Track", which he won with the single "[Pressure](/source/Pressure_(Nadia_Ali_song))" (with [Nadia Ali](/source/Nadia_Ali_(singer)) and Alex Kenji).[{{cite web|url=http://www.edminsider.com/edm-insider-exclusive-interview-with-starkillers/ |title=Exclusive Interview: Starkillers |first=Angela |last=Samartano |publisher=EDM Insider |date=April 21, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150812190011/http://www.edminsider.com/edm-insider-exclusive-interview-with-starkillers/ |archive-date=August 12, 2015 |url-status=dead }}] The music video has nearly 7 million views.[{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyqXzbSh3Ko|title=Nadia Ali, Starkillers & Alex Kenji - Pressure (Alesso Edit) (Official Music Video) [HD]|first=|last=|publisher=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|date=7 July 2011}}]
He is the founder of label Terratraxx, which was created in 2002.[{{cite web|url=http://thedjlist.com/djs/STARKILLERS/bio/|title=STARKILLERS: Information|first=|last=|publisher=The DJ List|date=}}]
Other successful titles were highly ranked in the national charts, such as "Discoteka" which reached the 54th place in the Dutch charts in 2006.[{{cite web|url=http://www.lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Starkillers&titel=Discoteka&cat=s|title=Starkillers - Discoteka|publisher=French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
He has performed throughout the United States, as well as, in [Australia](/source/Australia), [Canada](/source/Canada) and in [China](/source/China).[{{cite web|url=http://www.bandsintown.com/Starkillers/past_events|title=Starkillers Tour History from 2007 - 2016 - Starkillers Past Tour Dates|first=|last=|publisher=Bandsintown|date=|access-date=2016-07-26|archive-date=2016-08-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808170428/http://www.bandsintown.com/Starkillers/past_events|url-status=dead}}][{{cite web|url=http://www.songkick.com/artists/270671-starkillers/gigography|title=Starkillers Gigography, Tour History & Past Concerts|first=|last=|publisher=Songkick|date=12 October 2019}}]
==Discography==
===Charting singles===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|+
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"| Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title
! scope="col" colspan="12"| Peak chart positions
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Album
|-
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [AUS](/source/ARIA_Charts)
[{{cite web|url=http://www.australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Joey+Dale|title=Discography Joey Dale|publisher=Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [AUT](/source/%C3%963_Austria_Top_40)
[{{cite web|url=http://www.austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discographie Starkillers|publisher=Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [BEL (Vl)](/source/Ultratop)
[{{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discografie Starkillers|publisher=Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [BEL (Wa)](/source/Ultratop)
[{{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/fr/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discographie Starkillers|publisher=Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [FIN](/source/The_Official_Finnish_Charts)
[{{cite web|url=http://www.finnishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discography Starkillers|publisher=Finnish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [FRA](/source/Syndicat_National_de_l'%C3%89dition_Phonographique)
[{{cite web|url=http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discographie Starkillers|publisher=French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [GER](/source/GfK_Entertainment)
[{{cite web|url=http://www.germancharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discographie Starkillers|publisher=German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [IRL](/source/Irish_Singles_Chart)
[{{cite web|url=http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160829064621/http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|url-status=dead|archive-date=August 29, 2016|title=Discography Starkillers|publisher=Irish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [NLD](/source/Single_Top_100)
[{{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discografie Starkillers|publisher=Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [SWE](/source/Sverigetopplistan)
[{{cite web|url=http://hitparad.se/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Starkillers|title=Discographie Starkillers|publisher=Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [SWI](/source/Swiss_Hitparade)
[{{cite web|url=http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Joey+Dale|title=Discographie Starkillers|publisher=Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung)|last=Hung|first=Steffen}}]
! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| [US](/source/Billboard_Hot_100)
[{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/280356/starkillers/chart|title=Starkillers – Chart History: Billboard|publisher=[Prometheus Global Media](/source/Prometheus_Global_Media)|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))}}]
|-
|rowspan="1"|2006
! scope="row"| "Discoteka"
| — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || 54 || — || — || 30
|rowspan="4" {{N/A|Non-album singles}}
|-
|rowspan="1"|2007
! scope="row"| "Scream"
| — || — || — || — || 8 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
|rowspan="1"|2011
! scope="row"| "[Pressure](/source/Pressure_(Nadia_Ali_song))"
(with Alex Kenji and [Nadia Ali](/source/Nadia_Ali_(singer)))
| — || — || 37{{Ref label|note_a1|A}} || 16{{Ref label|note_b1|B}} || — || — || — || — || 98 || — || — || —
|-
|rowspan="1"|2013
! scope="row"| "Ride"
| — || — || 16{{Ref label|note_c1|C}} || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — || —
|-
| colspan="16" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|}
===Singles===
* 2009 : ''Able & Uneasy'' (The Real / Unreal Mix) [Terratraxx Recordings]
* 2009 : ''All The Way'' (with [Austin Leeds](/source/Austin_Leeds)) [Ultra]
* 2009 : ''Music Around The World'' (with Austin Leeds featuring [Teacha](/source/Teacha_Dee))[{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/music-around-world-feat.-teacha/id322999308|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924093937/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/music-around-world-feat.-teacha/id322999308|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 24, 2016|title=Music Around the World (feat. Teacha) - EP by Austin Leeds & Nick Terranova on Apple Music|website=[iTunes](/source/iTunes)|first=|last=|publisher=[Apple Inc.](/source/Apple_Inc.)|date=21 July 2009|accessdate=}}] [Ultra]
* 2009 : ''Get Up (Everybody)'' (with Disco Dollies) [Nervous Records]
* 2010 : ''Bitch Ass Trick'' [Nervous Records]
* 2010 : ''Cantina'' [Spinnin Records]
* 2010 : ''Fuck Shit Up'' (with Monojack) [Nervous Records]
* 2010 : ''Insomnia'' (with Pimp Rockers, Marco Machiavelli, [Tom Hangs](/source/Avicii)) [Spinnin Records]
* 2010 : ''Nervous Tools EP'' [Nervous Records]
* 2010 : ''Harem'' (with Alex Sayz) [Nervous Records]
* 2010 : ''Big Disco'' (with Dmitry KO) [Spinnin Records]
* 2010: I Always DJ Naked At The Loft (with [Avicii](/source/Avicii) and [Austin Leeds](/source/Austin_Leeds)) (As [Killers & Rockers](/source/Killers_%26_Rockers))
* 2010: I Always DJ Naked At The Terrace (with [Avicii](/source/Avicii) and [Austin Leeds](/source/Austin_Leeds)) (As Killers & Rockers)
* 2011 : ''Odessa'' (Bigroom Mix) [DOORN (Spinnin)]
* 2011 : ''Choose A Name'' (with Matan Caspi, Eddy Good) [Spinnin Records]
* 2011 : ''[Pressure](/source/Pressure_(Nadia_Ali_song))'' (with Alex Kenji & [Nadia Ali](/source/Nadia_Ali_(singer))) [Spinnin Records]
* 2011 : ''Bottle Pop'' (with [David Solano](/source/David_Solano), Dmitry KO) [Spinnin Records]
* 2011 : ''Beat The Bass'' (with Dmitry KO) [Sneakerz]
* 2011 : ''Unbelievable'' (with Dmitry KO) [Spinnin Records]
* 2011 : ''Do U Love'' (with Dmitry KO) [Hysteria]
* 2011 : ''Take Over'' [Spinnin Records]
* 2011 : ''Keep It Coming'' (with [Nadia Ali](/source/Nadia_Ali_(singer))) [Spinnin Records]
* 2012 : ''Don't Hold Back'' (with Dmitry KO) [Spinnin Records]
* 2012 : ''Light It Up'' (with Dmitry KO) [Diffused Music]
* 2012 : ''Keep Pushing'' (with Dmitry KO and [Richard Beynon](/source/Bynon)) [Spinnin Records]
* 2012 : ''Shut It Down'' feat. Natalie Peris [Azuli Records]
* 2012 : ''What Does Tomorrow Bring'' (with Natalie Peris, Richard Beynon) [Next Plateau]
* 2012 : ''Xception'' (with DJ BL3ND) [Spinnin Records]
* 2013 : ''Let The Love'' (with Dmitry KO and [Amba Shepherd](/source/Amba_Shepherd)) [Spinnin Records]
* 2013 : ''Rampage'' (with Kai, [Richard Beynon](/source/Bynon)) [Spinnin Records]
* 2013 : ''Ride'' [DOORN (Spinnin)]
* 2013 : ''Game Over'' (with Inpetto) [Spinnin Records]
* 2014 : ''Total Destruction'' (with [Tony Junior](/source/Tony_Junior)) [Dim Mak Records]
* 2014 : ''Sweet Surrender'' [Ultra]
* 2014 : ''Silence'' [Brawla Records]
* 2014 : ''Bang Ya Head'' [Big & Dirty (Be Yourself Music)]
* 2014 : ''Where U At'' (with Dmitry Ko) [Brawla Records]
* 2015 : ''Sriracha'' (with Dmitry Ko) [Size Records]
* 2015 : ''Just the Tip'' [Brawla Records]
* 2015 : ''It's Love (Trippin')'' (featuring Proud) [Toco Asia]
* 2015 : ''365 (Roaches)'' (with Baggi) [Brawla Records]
* 2015 : ''Rattle the Stars'' (with Baggi) [Brawla Records]
* 2019 : ''All I See is Red'' (featuring Nyck) [Self-released]
* 2019 : ''Red Shoe Diaries - Amy'' (featuring Nyck) [Self-released]
* 2019 : ''A Million Nights'' (featuring Andrea Godin) [Self-released][{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/a-million-nights-feat-andrea-godin-single/1454530107 |title=A Million Nights (feat. Andrea Godin) - Single by Starkillers on Apple Music |website=[iTunes Store](/source/iTunes_Store) |accessdate=March 13, 2019}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}]
===Remixes===
* 2009 : Pimp Rockers - ''Keep On Rockin'' (Starkillers & Austin Leeds Remix) [Terratraxx]
* 2009 : [Nadia Ali](/source/Nadia_Ali_(singer)) - ''Love Story'' (Starkillers Remix) [Direxion Entertainment]
* 2009 : Kuffdam - ''Burning Up'' (Starkiller & Austin Leeds Remix) [VANDIT]
* 2009 : [Robbie Rivera](/source/Robbie_Rivera), Fuzzy Hair - ''The Cat'' (Austin Leeds & Starkillers Remix) [Sound Division]
* 2009 : DJ Rap - ''Give It All Away'' (Starkillers Remix) [MoS (America)]
* 2009 : Shiny Toy Guns - ''Rocketship'' (Starkillers Dub) [Ultra]
* 2009 : Myah Marie - ''Chemistry'' [Nervous Records]
* 2009 : [Armand van Helden](/source/Armand_van_Helden) - ''The Funk Phenomena'' (Starkillers Mix) [Henry Street Music]
* 2010 : DJ Rap - ''Drummin' n Bassin''' (Starkillers vs. Austin Leeds Remix) [Impropa Talent]
* 2010 : Tune Brothers - ''I Like It 2010'' (Starkillers Remix) [Housesesions]
* 2010 : [Nadia Ali](/source/Nadia_Ali_(singer)) - ''Fantasy'' (Starkillers Remix) [Smile In Bed]
* 2010 : Dmitry KO - ''I Want You Back'' (Starkillers Remix) [Masv]
* 2010 : Dootage - ''Cash Money'' (Starkillers Remix) [Combo Entertainment]
* 2010 : Mr. Sam, Andy Duguid - ''Invincible'' (Starkillers Remix) [Black Hole]
* 2011 : Memento, Ken Spector - ''Enjoy The Silence'' feat. Ken Spector (Starkillers Remix) [Big & Dirty]
* 2011 : Jerome Isma-Ae, Daniel Portman, Max'C - ''Flashing Lights'' feat. Max'C (Starkillers Remix) [Big & Dirty]
* 2011 : Melleefresh, Dirty 30 - ''Beautiful, Rich & Horny'' (Starkillers Butterfly Terrace Vocal Mix) [Play Digital]
* 2011 : Richard Beynon - ''Close To You'' (Starkillers Butterfly Terrace Mix) [Perfecto]
* 2012 : Stafford Brothers - ''Falling'' (Starkillers Remix) [Astrx]
* 2012 : Melleefresh, [Deadmau5](/source/Deadmau5) - ''Hey Baby'' (Starkillers & Dmitry KO Club Mix) [Play Digital]
* 2012 : Serge Devant - ''True Faith'' (Starkillers Remix) [Ultra]
* 2012 : Steven Ray - ''Unexpected'' (Starkillers Remix) [Housesession]
* 2012 : [David Solano](/source/David_Solano), Brass Knuckles - ''Closure'' (Starkillers & Dmitry KO Mix) [Juicy Music]
* 2012 : [Pascal & Pearce](/source/Pascal_%26_Pearce), Juliet Harding - ''Disco Sun'' (Starkillers Remix) [Spinnin]
* 2012 : Loleatta Holloway - ''Love Sensation'' (Starkillers & Dmitry KO Remix) [Ultra]
* 2012 : [Olav Basoski](/source/Olav_Basoski) - ''The Rain'' (Starkillers Remix) [Spinnin Records]
* 2012 : Lisa Millett, Juan Kidd, [Felix Baumgartner](/source/Felix_Baumgartner) - ''Now You're Gone'' (Starkillers & Dmitry KO Remix)
* 2013 : [Pitbull](/source/Pitbull_(rapper)), David Rush, Mr. 305 - ''All Night'' (Starkillers Remix) [Ultra]
* 2013 : [Nick Skitz](/source/Nick_Skitz), [Akon](/source/Akon) - ''Natural Born Hustla'' (Starkillers Remix) [LNG Music]
* 2013 : [Armin van Buuren](/source/Armin_van_Buuren), [NERVO](/source/NERVO), Laura V. - ''Turn This Love Around'' (Starkillers Remix) [Armada]
* 2014 : [David Guetta](/source/David_Guetta) feat. [Skylar Grey](/source/Skylar_Grey) - ''Shot Me Down'' (Starkillers F.U.I.F Remix)
* 2014 : [Akon](/source/Akon), Just Ivy - ''Paradise'' (Extended Starkillers Club Mix) [Black Pearl Records]
* 2014 : Fagault & Marina, [Mandy Jiroux](/source/Mandy_Jiroux) - ''Tonight'' (Starkillers Remix) [Peace Bisquit]
* 2015 : BEATON3, Tight Lexor - ''Olympus'' (Starkillers Edit) [Brawla Records]
==References==
===Notes===
* '''A''' {{Note|note_a1}} Did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked on the Flemish Ultratip chart.