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Pionieris
Pionieris in 2021
Born
Juris Šteinfelds

(1986-05-17) May 17, 1986 (age 38)
Rīga, Latvia
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • record producer
  • businessperson
  • entrepreneur
Years active1998 (1998)–present
Musical career
GenresHip hop
Labels
Member ofKreisais Krasts
Websitepionieris.lv

Juris Šteinfelds (born May 17, 1986), better known by his stage name Pionieris (in LatvianPioneer) is a Latvian rapper, writer, record producer and entrepreneur from Riga. His musical career began in 1998. He is founder of hip hop music assembly in Latvia known as Kreisais Krasts.[1][2][3]

Early life[edit]

Juris was born on May 17, 1986, in Rīga, the only child of Rasma Šteinfelde and Sergejs Šteinfelds.

Career[edit]

In addition to his solo career, Pionieris was a member of the hip hop group Zasulauka bīts. On November 1, 2022, rapper Pionieris released his debut album "Kaut mēs uzvarētu tās cīņas par kurām nerunājam". Album was mixed and mastered by engineer Dāvis Strauss in Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA, at legendary Chalice Recording Studios, where artists like Kanye West, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Nas and others have done their work.[4] Together with musician Rolands Ūdris and actress Ilona Balode, they recorded "Odu basketbolam", which is a tribute to the Latvian team and its fans at the 2009 European Basketball Championship. As part of the "Dod pieci" charity marathon in 2021, he created the official anthem "Pāri visam" together with "Kreisais Krasts" and the musician Būū (Ilze Fārte). In the campaign, donations were collected for the accessibility of the environment, for people with functional disabilities.[5]

Musical style[edit]

Pionieris musical style has generally been regarded in hip hop style. He is songwriter and the author of the lyrics. Rapper arranges and produces music records.[6]

Discography[edit]

Singles

  • Kustini Kustini (2009)
  • Laimes slaucēji (2015)
  • Būs kam būt (2022)
  • Vaininieks (feat. Marko) (2023)

Studio albums

Collaborative albums

Mixtapes

  • Iniciācija (Miksteips) (2006)
  • Pionieris Melnais (Miksteips) (2008)
  • Klauns (Miksteips) (2009)
  • 11.11.11 (Miksteips) (2011)
  • 12.12.12 (Miksteips) (2012)
  • Makaveli (Miksteips) (2020)

Compilations

  • Vecās dziesmas (Izlase) (2022)

Videography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "RECENZIJA. Pionieris "Kaut mēs uzvarētu tās cīņas, par kurām nerunājam"". nra.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  2. ^ "Pionieris - Biography". Muzikum. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  3. ^ "Āgenskalna sapnis - hiphopa apvienības "Kreisais Krasts" aizsācējs Pionieris". RSU (in Latvian). 2018-12-28. Retrieved 2023-08-20.
  4. ^ Dorotija (2022-11-02). "Pionieris izdod debijas albumu". HIPHOPS.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  5. ^ "VIDEO: Klajā laista šī gada «Dod pieci!» himna «Pāri visam». Ziedo ar dziesmu jau šodien!". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2023-08-20.
  6. ^ "Pionieris Top 15 + Klipi". Spoki (in Latvian). 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  7. ^ Pionieris - Kaut Mēs Uzvarētu Tās Cīņas Par Kurām Nerunājam Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic, retrieved 2023-02-13
  8. ^ HIPHOPS.LV (2022-12-30). "TOP 10 - Latvijas hiphopa albumi 2022". HIPHOPS.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  9. ^ "RECENZIJA: Kreisais Krasts "Tilts"". nra.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  10. ^ AB (2021-01-28). "Hip-Hop apvienība "Kreisais krasts" izdod albumu "Krasta FM"". RADIO SWH SPIN. Retrieved 2023-02-14.

External links[edit]

Category:1986 births Category:Living people Category:Musicians from Riga Category:Latvian rappers Category:Latvian songwriters Category:Latvian hip hop musicians