Key facts
- Origin
- Antwerp , Belgium
- Genres
- Eurodance techno dance-pop
- Years active
- 1991–1996 1998–1999 2001–2006 2012–present
- Labels
- Byte PWL Continental ZYX Quality Radikal
- Spinoffs
- Ray & Anita
- Members
- Ray Slijngaard Michèle Karamat Ali
- Past members
- Anita Doth Kim Vergouwen Romy van Ooijen Marjon van Iwaarden
- Website
- 2unlimitedlive .com
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Encyclopedic overview
2 Unlimited are a Belgian-Dutch dance music act, founded by Belgian producers/songwriters Jean-Paul De Coster and Phil Wilde in 1991 in Antwerp, Belgium. From 1991 to 1996, Dutch rapper Ray Slijngaard and Dutch vocalist Anita Doth fronted the act. During these five years, 2 Unlimited enjoyed worldwide mainstream success. They scored a total of sixteen international chart hits, including "Get Ready for This", "Twilight Zone", "No Limit", "Faces", and "Tribal Dance". The act has sold eighteen million records worldwide. Although they enjoyed less mainstream recognition in the United States than in Europe, several of their tracks became popular themes in American sporting series, mainly in the NBA and NHL.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “2 Unlimited” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.