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HOSH, born Holger Behn in Hamburg in 1986, is a prominent German DJ and producer recognized for his contributions to Deep House, Techno, and Melodic House music. He is the founder of the Fryhide label and has a significant association with Diynamic.
“Hi, mich würde wirklich interessieren ob es HOSH noch gibt. Wäre schade wenn nicht. Geniale Musik.”
“hey mal ne Band aus DE mit echt geiler music ! da stimmt einfach all :)”
“coole Mucke :) sehr gute Stimme! lg von mir und meinen Kumpadres von Lost in Majority”
“ils sont trop bons c de l'or en barre ils leur faut juste la reconnaissance maintenant !!!!”
“Juhu!! Coole Mucke! Und kenn den Bruder vom Schlagzeuger :D Mir wurde gar nicht zugesteckt, daß es jetzt ein zweites Album gibt, sowas.. Viele Grüße nach Meldorf!”
HOSH has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 0 out of 100. Their current fame level is "emerging" which our analysis suggests does not reflect their artistic quality.
HOSH works in Deep House, Techno, Melodic House originating from Germany (Hamburg). As a music artist at the "emerging" level, HOSH has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Deep House scene. They operate independently of major label systems.
HOSH has approximately 164 monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 37K YouTube subscribers. This places them in the niche tier — a small but dedicated fanbase.
Fans of HOSH often also enjoy Solomun, Nicolas Jaar, Adriatique, Lane 8, Maceo Plex. These artists share common ground in the Deep House space and/or the Germany music scene. If you appreciate HOSH's approach to deep house, these artists offer similar qualities.
With a Gap Score of 0/100, HOSH's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (emerging). Contributing factors: they operate without major label backing, which limits access to radio play, editorial playlists, and mainstream press coverage; with 164 monthly listeners, they haven't yet crossed the algorithmic threshold where streaming platforms begin recommending them organically; being based in Germany, they face additional barriers to visibility in the English-language-dominated global music industry.