Zedd

Electronic music producer and DJ

Zedd - Electronic music producer and DJ
Born

September 2nd, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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A Russian-German record producer and DJ, recognized for contributions to electronic dance music. Initiated music training at a young age, mastering multiple instruments. Gained prominence with the release of hit singles and albums. Collaborated with major artists and achieved mainstream success. Recognized for a distinctive sound that blends various electronic genres.

Produced the Grammy Award-winning song 'Clarity'

Collaborated with artists like Ariana Grande and Selena Gomez

Achieved multiple chart-topping hits in the EDM genre

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