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Eric Prydz
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Swedish DJ and record producer (born 1976)
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Eric Sheridan Prydz is a Swedish disc jockey, record producer, composer, and recording artist. Born in Täby in 1976, he began his work period in 2001. He performs under several pseudonyms, including Cirez D, Pryda, Sheridan, and Tonja Holma.
His musical output encompasses genres such as house music, progressive house, tech house, EDM, and trance. He plays the electronic keyboard and is associated with the record label Astralwerks. His work is also categorized under electronic, European, and pop and chart styles.
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- Listeners
- 1,520,762
- Total plays
- 15,979,370
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Eric Prydz is a Swedish DJ and producer best known for his 2004 hit single "Call On Me," his remix of Pink Floyd's "Another Brick In The Wall" (known as "Proper Education"), and more recently the anthem "Pjanoo." He also releases music under the aliases of Cirez D, Pryda and Sheridan. Prydz produces electronic music across a variety of subgenres, most notably house (including electro house and tech house), minimal, and techno. Aside from producing music <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Eric+
Key facts
- Also known as
- AxEr A&P Project Cirez D Dukes of Sluca Groove System Hardform Pryda Moo Sheridan Tonja Holma Fiol Lasse
- Born
- Eric Sheridan Prydz , ( 1976-07-19 ) 19 July 1976 (age 49)
- Origin
- Täby , Stockholm County , Sweden
- Genres
- House techno progressive house tech house
- Occupations
- DJ record producer
- Years active
- 2001–present
- Labels
- Pryda Mouseville Pryda Friends Virgin EMI Astralwerks Ministry of Sound Arista
- Formerly of
- Swedish House Mafia
- Website
- ericprydz .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eric
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Täby
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Genre
- progressive house
- Instrument
- electronic keyboard
- Record label
- Astralwerks
- Official website
- www.ericprydz.com
- Image
- Eric Prydz at Glastonbury 2009.jpg
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- Eric Prydz
- date of birth
- 1976-07-19
- birth name
- Eric Sheridan Prydz
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- name in native language
- Eric Prydz
- pseudonym
- [CELL]
- social media followers
- 390000
- P12749
- Carex caryophyllea
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Encyclopedic overview
Eric Sheridan Prydz (/prɪdz/, Swedish: [ˈêːrɪk ˈɕêːrɪdan ˈprʏts]; born 19 July 1976), also known by his many aliases including Pryda (/ˈpraɪdə/) and Cirez D (/ˈsaɪrɛz/), is a Swedish DJ and record producer. He rose to prominence with his 2004 hit single "Call on Me", and saw continued chart success with "Proper Education" in 2007, "Pjanoo" in 2008, and "Opus" in 2015. In 2016, he released his debut studio album, Opus.
In 2017, he won DJ of the Year at the Electronic Music Awards and was also nominated for Live Act of the Year.
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