The Piano Guys are an American musical group consisting of pianist Jon Schmidt, cellist Steven Sharp Nelson, videographer Paul Anderson, and music producer Al van der Beek.They gained popularity through YouTube, where in 2010 they began posting piano and cello compositions combining classical, contemporary, and rock and roll music, accompanied by professional-quality videos.In August 2016 the group surpassed one billion views on their YouTube channel, which at that time had nearly 5 million subscribers.Their first six major-label studio albums, The Piano Guys, The Piano Guys 2, A Family Christmas, Wonders, Uncharted, and Christmas Together each reached number one on the Billboard Classical Albums and New Age Albums charts.
Anderson was acquainted with Schmidt, a locally notable pianist who often came in to practice on the pianos when he was in town.In 2009 Anderson saw a music video that Schmidt had uploaded to YouTube, "Love Story Meets Viva la Vida" – a musical blend of the Taylor Swift country pop tune and Coldplay's pop song "Viva la Vida", which Schmidt performed with Nelson on cello.That video logged more than one million hits
A Thousand Year - The Piano Guys
Someone You Loved - 10
Just The Way You Are - The Piano Guys 2
Nominee for Response of the Year - YouTube Music Awards 2013
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