▁friend ▁Bened ict , ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁also ▁performed ▁as ▁the ▁Hin ▁und ▁H air ▁Sch mit z ▁du o . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 2 , ▁J unk ▁Food ▁won ▁a ▁local ▁talent ▁contest ▁which ▁entitled ▁them ▁to ▁record ▁demo ▁t apes ▁at ▁the ▁Click ▁Music ▁Studios ▁in ▁Wer l ▁with ▁produ cers ▁Michael ▁" Gr ant ▁Michael ▁F ." ▁Ker st ing ▁and ▁Ste phan ▁" P ome z ▁Di ▁Lorenzo " ▁Ba ader . ▁While ▁the ▁band ▁broke ▁up ▁shortly ▁there after , ▁Grant ▁and ▁Di ▁Lorenzo ▁recognized ▁his ▁singing ▁tal ents ▁and ▁h ired ▁Sch mit z ▁as ▁a ▁backing ▁vocal ist ▁for ▁several ▁of ▁their ▁projects . ▁ ▁Rec ording ▁career ▁▁ 1 9 9 6 – 2 0 0 2 ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁following ▁years , ▁Sch mit z ▁earned ▁his ▁money ▁as ▁a ▁background ▁singer ▁for ▁several ▁artists , ▁including ▁virtual ▁euro - d ance ▁projects ▁H . I . M ▁and ▁Sir ▁Prize , ▁whose ▁singles ▁" Look in ' ▁Out ▁ 4 ▁Lu v " ▁and ▁" Don ' t ▁Go ▁A way " ▁were ▁released ▁in ▁German - spe aking ▁Europe , ▁but ▁led ▁to ▁short ▁prom ot ional ▁t ours ▁in ▁Tun is ia . ▁His ▁contribution ▁to ▁German ▁ra pper ▁Der ▁Wolf ‘ s ▁debut ▁single ▁" G ibt ' s ▁Do ch ▁Gar ▁N icht " ▁however , ▁scored ▁him ▁his ▁first ▁un cred ited ▁appearance ▁on ▁the ▁German ▁and ▁Swiss ▁Singles ▁Ch arts ▁in ▁early ▁ 1 9