Deadmau5

Electronic music producer and DJ

Deadmau5 - Electronic music producer and DJ
Born

January 5th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

A prominent electronic music producer and DJ, this artist gained recognition within the music industry for innovative sound designs and captivating performances. Grew up in Ontario, Canada, and began producing music at a young age. Rose to prominence with the release of the album 'Random Album Title' in 2008, which featured the hit single 'Ghosts 'n' Stuff'. Established a unique persona by performing in a distinctive mouse helmet. Frequently collaborated with other musicians and produced various successful tracks throughout the 2010s. Maintained a substantial presence in the electronic dance music scene, known for both studio work and live performances at major festivals.

Released 'Random Album Title' in 2008

Produced the hit single 'Ghosts 'n' Stuff'

Performed at major music festivals worldwide

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