Robert Miles

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robert Miles
Occupation	Music Producer
Date Of Birth	Nov 3, 1969(1969-11-03)
Age	55
Date Of Death	2017-05-09
Birthplace	Fleurier
Country	Switzerland
Horoscope	Scorpio

Robert Miles Biography

Robert Miles is one of the most popular and richest Music Producer who was born on November 3, 1969 in Fleurier, Switzerland. Roberto Concina or, as he is more commonly known, Robert Miles was an electronica and dance producer who became famous for his 1996 smash hit Dreamland. It peaked at #2 in the Swiss charts and was certified platinum in almost half a dozen other countries. His #1 hit, “Children”, is widely known.

He released “Freedom” in 1997. It featured In 1997, he released the popular single “Freedom” which featured Kathy Sledge..

Miles became proficient at playing the piano during his youth in Friuli, Italy, in the small town of Fagagna, where his family moved when he was young, and had been in the music scene since 1984. He worked as a DJ in some Italian clubs and private radio networks and in 1990, he used his savings to establish his own recording studio and a pirate radio station.

In 1994, Miles wrote a trance and chill-out piece based on acoustic guitar chords and soft synthesizer effects, “Children”, which was later developed into a dream house song featuring a piano theme on top. The single picked up sales slowly, but within two weeks of its official release in 1995, it had sold more than 350,000 copies all over Europe and topped the charts in many countries. The single received an unprecedented “Essential Tune of The Week”, three weeks in a row on Pete Tong’s show causing a furious bidding war. It was then signed to Deconstruction Records in the UK by Giles Goodman of Dynamik Music (who represented Platipus Records the initial UK licensee). After occupying the Euro Top 100 chart number 1 spot for thirteen consecutive weeks (see European Hot 100 Singles) , by 1997, “Children” had sold more than 5 million copies worldwide. It earned Miles platinum records in many countries, a Brit Award (Robert Miles is, to date, the only Italian artist who has received the award) as Best International Male Newcomer 1997, a World Music Award as World’s Best Selling Male Newcomer and various other awards.

His parents, Antonietta Lauro and Albino Concina, were Italian immigrants. In May 2017, he died from metastatic cancer in Ibiza (Spain).

Robert Miles Net Worth

Robert Miles is one of the richest Music Producer from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Miles 's net worth $8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

As a child, he began to play piano and eventually started DJing in Italian nightclubs in the late 1980s. He used his savings in 1990 to start a recording studio, and a pirate radio station.

He co-founded S:alt Records, an independent record label, in 2000.

Roberto Concina (3 November 1969 – 9 May 2017), known professionally as Robert Miles, was a Swiss-born Italian record producer, composer, musician and DJ. His 1995 composition “Children” sold more than 5 million copies and topped the charts in many countries.

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His fifth album entitled Thirteen was released worldwide on Salt Records in February 2011. For this album, Miles produced a blend of alternative and progressive rock with ambient and electronic soundscapes.

Facts & Trivia

Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Music Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Robert Miles celebrates birthday on November 3 of every year.

Miles died in Ibiza, Spain, on 9 May 2017 at the age of 47 after a 9-month battle with stage 4 metastatic cancer.

What happened to Robert Miles?

Death. Miles died from cancer in Ibiza, Spain, on 9 May 2017 at the age of 47.

When did Robert Miles Children?

“Children” is an instrumental composition by Italian composer Robert Miles. It was first released in Italy in January 1995 as part of the EP Soundtracks on Joe Vannelli’s DBX label, but it did not chart.

What genre is Robert Miles?

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Was Robert Miles Italian?

Miles was born Roberto Concina in Switzerland on 3 November 1969 to Italian parents.

What is meaning of trance music?

Trance music is characterized by a tempo generally lying between 120–150 beats per minute (BPM), repeating melodic phrases and a musical form that distinctly builds tension and elements throughout a track often culminating in 1 to 2 “peaks” or “drops”.