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January 2025 | Co-produced The Weeknd's album Hurry Up Tomorrow, co-writing songs 'Big Sleep' and 'Without a Warning', and serving as a sonic influence on the entire album. |
2022 | Francisca Gutiérrez, Giorgio Moroder's wife, passed away. |
2021 | Moroder returned to the studio with Duran Duran, co-writing and producing two tracks, 'Tonight United' and 'Beautiful Lies', for their album Future Past. |
November 22 2016 | The music video for 'One More Day' was released alongside the official digital release of the track. |
October 8 2016 | Moroder produced 'One More Day' for Sistar, which was debuted live at Korea's DMC Festival 2016. |
May 31 2016 | The soundtrack album for the video game Tron RUN/r, composed by Moroder and Raney Shockne, was released. |
February 2016 | Shooter Jennings released a tribute album entitled Countach (For Giorgio), influenced by Moroder's music from films such as Midnight Express and Cat People. |
September 2015 | Moroder was featured on Kylie Minogue's EP Kylie + Garibay on the song 'Your Body'. |
May 2015 | Moroder collaborated with Sia on the title track from his LP Déjà Vu. |
April 18 2015 | 'Right Here, Right Now' reached number one on the US Dance Club Songs, becoming Moroder's first chart-topper in 15 years. |
March 2015 | Moroder supported Kylie Minogue during the Australian leg of her Kiss Me Once Tour. |
January 20 2015 | The song 'Right Here, Right Now' was officially released along with a video teaser. |
January 16 2015 | The collaboration with Kylie Minogue, 'Right Here, Right Now', was leaked to the internet ahead of its official release. |
2014 | Giorgio Moroder won his fourth Grammy Award for Album of the Year for Daft Punk's Random Access Memories. |
2014 | Moroder reworked an old classic from the 1960s called 'Doo Bee Doo', which was used in the Volkswagen 2014 Super Bowl commercial, 'Wings'. |
June 9 2014 | Adult Swim released a new Hi-NRG Disco single by Moroder named 'Giorgio's Theme'. |
2013 | A dance club named Georgio's, after Moroder, opened in Hollywood's Standard Hotel, where Moroder visited and witnessed people dancing to his music for the first time. |
2013 | Giorgio Moroder returned to music with the soundtrack for Google's Racer: A Chrome Experiment and contributed to Daft Punk's studio album Random Access Memories. |
June 2013 | In the summer of 2013, Moroder DJ'd at the Red Bull Music Academy in New York. |
2011 | Giorgio Moroder was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the World Soundtrack Academy. |
2011 | 'I Feel Love' was inducted into the National Recording Registry. |
2010 | Bolzano awarded Giorgio Moroder the Grande Ordine al Merito della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano. |
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