Sten Hallström, also known by his stage name StoneBridge, is a Swedish DJ and record producer. He received international acclaim with the remix of the 1993 hit "Show Me Love" with Robin S. and his remix for "Closer" by Ne-Yo which received a 2008 Grammy nomination.
StoneBridge is also a resident at Sirius XM/BPM with his show StoneBridge #bpmMix every Saturday 11pm (PST) over North America. He also mixes his weekly StoneBridge HKJ podcast and runs record label Stoney Boy Music.
StoneBridge started releasing remix records in the 80's with the label Remixed Records, he had also been running the Swedish DJ/remix outfit SweMix, formed at the end of the 1980s.[1]
He has released several 12" remixes, CDs, and has several singles, including "Put 'Em High", "Take Me Away" and "Freak On" from the debut album 'Can't Get Enough' 2005. Some of his singles featured the Swedish vocalist Therese. In 2006, he released a DJ mix album, The Flavour The Vibe, as well as started working on his follow-up album Music Takes Me, which was released in 2007. A follow-up to The Flavour The Vibe Vol 2 was released in 2008, as well as a Best of Stoney Boy Music two one mixes for iTunes. A third artist album, 'The Morning After' was released 2010. In recent years StoneBridge has released several successful singles such as 'Be Kind' (with Crystal Waters 2014), 'You Can Have It All' (featuring Koko LaRoo 2015), 'Believe It' (featuring Koko LaRoo 2015), Turn It Down For What (featuring Seri 2017), #1 Billboard Club Chart singles 'If You Like It (featuring Elsa Li Jones 2016)', Put 'Em High 2016 (featuring Therese), Meet In The Middle (featuring Haley Joelle 2018).
In 2008, StoneBridge remixed Ne-Yo's track "Closer", and the comeback single from New Kids on the Block, featuring Ne-Yo, entitled "Single". StoneBridge garnered a Grammy Award nomination for his remix of "Closer". In 2012 StoneBridge received a BMI Songwriter of the year award for his contribution to Jason Derulo 'Don't Wanna Go Home'.
In the following decades contemporary remixes have included Ariana Grande 'No Tears Left to Cry', Enrique Iglesias featuring Pitbull 'Move to Miami', Pink 'Beautiful Trauma', Diana Ross classics 'Upside Down/I'm Coming Out' and 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough'. Classic remixes include "Me and My Imagination" by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, "Talkin' 2 Myself" by Ayumi Hamasaki, and "Gimme More" by Britney Spears.
In 2023 StoneBridge released singles Starry Night featuring K Syran, You Can Have It All (2023 Mixes), Too Late featuring Kiyoné, StoneBridge - You Don't Know (2022 Remixes) on 'Stoney Boy Music' Supported by Hedkandi, RTE, Gaydio, Radio Metro, Hot Hits UK, Classic Central Radio and many more..
| Year | Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2] | UK [3] [4] | ||
| "Put 'Em High" (featuring Therese) † | 2004 | 33 | 6 |
| "Time of Our Lives" | – | – | |
| "Take Me Away" (featuring Therese) † | 2005 | 47 | 9 |
| "Freak On" (vs. Ultra Naté) ‡ | 60 | 37 | |
| "SOS" | 2007 | – | – |
| "You Don't Know" | – | – | |
| "All I Can Think of Is You" | – | – | |
| "Close to Heaven" | 2008 | – | – |
| "Let It Go" | – | – | |
| "The Morning After" | 2010 | – | – |
| "Trip'en" | – | – | |
| "Rescue Me" (with Chris Kaeser & Anita Kelsey) | – | – | |
| "Love Me" (with Chris Kaeser & Krista Richards)[5] | 2012 | – | – |
| "Sthlm Sunrise" (with Chris Sammarco)[6] | 2013 | – | – |
| "Music Man" (with Caroline D'Amore)[7] | – | – | |
| "Hold On" (StoneBridge UK Mix) (with Matt Aubrey & Holevar)[8] | 2014 | – | – |
| "Global Warning" (with Caroline D'Amore)[9] | – | – | |
| "Be Kind" (with Crystal Waters)[10] | – | – | |
| "You Can Have It All" (with Luv Gunz & Koko LaRoo) | – | – | |
| "Losing Control" (with Amie M) | 2015 | – | – |
| "Out of Nowhere" (with Jamie Lee Wilson) | – | – | |
| "Believe It" (with Luv Gunz & Koko LaRoo) | – | – | |
| "If You Like It" (feat. Elsa Li Jones) | 2016 | – | – |
| "Put 'Em High 2016" (feat. Therese) | – | – | |
| "Turn It Down for What" (feat. Seri) | 2017 | – | – |
| "Meet in the Middle" (feat. Haley Joelle) | – | – | |
| "Right Here Right Now" (feat. Haley Joelle) | 2018 | – | – |
| "Boyface" | – | – | |
| "Be Cool Be Nice" | – | – | |
| "Not Alone" (feat. DiscoVer.) | 2019 | – | – |
| "Chilled" | – | – | |
| "Love Terminator" (feat. Crystal Waters) | 2021 | – | – |
| "And It Hurts" DaYeene (StoneBridge 2021 Remixes) | 2021 | – | – |
| "Somebody" (feat. Elsa Li Jones) | 2021 | – | – |
| "She Comes For Ya" (feat. Diandra Faye) | 2022 | – | – |
| "You Don't Know" (2022 Remixes)" | 2022 | – | – |
| "Too Late" (feat. Kiyoné) | 2023 | – | – |
| "Starry Night" (feat. K-Syran) | 2023 | – | – |