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Kygo
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Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll (; born 11 September 1991), known professionally as Kygo (), is a Norwegian record producer. He first received international attention with his December 2013 remix of the track "I See Fire" by Ed Sheeran and his December 2014 single "Firestone" (featuring Conrad Sewell). In late 2015, he reached one billion streams on Spotify faster than any other artist, and by June 2016, he had reached two billion streams.
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Kygo is the pseudonym of Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll, a Norwegian male record producer, songwriter, disc jockey, and pianist. Born in Singapore on September 11, 1991, he also has a place of birth listed as Bergen, Norway. He is educated at Heriot-Watt University and speaks Norwegian and English. His native language is Norwegian.
He works in the field of dance music, specifically within genres such as tropical house, deep house, downtempo, and progressive house. He is influenced by Avicii and uses instruments including the piano, keyboard instrument, digital audio workstation, and synthesizer. Kygo has been active since 2009 and is signed to Ultra Records.
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Bergen, Norway
Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll (born 11 September 1991), better known by his stage name Kygo (Norwegian: [ˈkyːɡuː]), is a Norwegian DJ, record producer, and songwriter. He garnered international attention with his remix of the track "I See Fire" by Ed Sheeran, which has received over 55 million plays on SoundCloud and over 76 million views on YouTube. and his single "Firestone" which has over 500 million…
Known for
- Kygo: Back at the Bowl — Self2025
- The KSI Show — Self2021
- Helt Harald — Self2021
- Kygo: Live at the Hollywood Bowl — Himself2018
- Kygo: Stole the Show — Self2017
- iHeartRadio Summer Pool Party 2016 — Self - Performer2016
- Radio Disney Music Awards — Self2013
- BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge2010
- Germany's Next Topmodel — Self - Show Act2006
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self2003
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- Listeners
- 2,019,347
- Total plays
- 59,899,593
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Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll (born 11 September 1991), known professionally as Kygo, is a Norwegian record producer. He first received international attention with his December 2013 remix of the song "I See Fire" by Ed Sheeran and his December 2014 single "Firestone" featuring Conrad Sewell. In late 2015, he became the fastest artist to reach one billion streams on Spotify, and by June 2016 he had reached two billion streams. He also achieved commercial success with the singles "Stole the Show" (2015) <
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- Kygo
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- Kygo in 2024
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- Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll
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- Singapore
- Musical artist.origin
- Bergen, Norway
- Musical artist.instrument
- Keyboards
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2013–present
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Place of birth
- Singapore
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Educated at
- Heriot-Watt University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Norwegian
- Field of work
- dance music
- Instrument
- synthesizer
- Discography
- Kygo discography
- Official website
- www.kygomusic.com
- Image
- Kygo (28481718120) (2) (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1991-09-11
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- Kygo
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- birth name
- Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll
- start of work period
- 2009-00-00
- social media followers
- 6880000
- influenced by
- Avicii
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- 2013–2015: Breakthrough
- 2015–2017: ''Cloud Nine'' and Kygo Life
- 2017–2018: ''Stargazing'' and ''Kids in Love''
- 2018–2021: ''Golden Hour''
- 2021–2024: ''Thrill of the Chase''
- 2024–2026: ''Kygo''
- 2026—Present: TBD
- Personal life
- Philanthropy
- Discography
- Filmography
- Tour
- Awards and nominations
- DJ Magazine Top 100 DJ
- References
- External links
Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll (; born 11 September 1991), known professionally as Kygo (), is a Norwegian record producer. He first received international attention with his December 2013 remix of the track "I See Fire" by Ed Sheeran and his December 2014 single "Firestone" (featuring Conrad Sewell). In late 2015, he reached one billion streams on Spotify faster than any other artist, and by June 2016, he had reached two billion streams.
He also experienced commercial success with the singles "Stole the Show" (2015), "Here for You" (2015), "Stay" (2015), "It Ain't Me" featuring Selena Gomez (2017), remix of "Higher Love" (2019), a remix of "What's Love Got To Do With It" (2020), and two singles from his self-titled album, Kygo (2024), “Whatever" and “For Life”. His debut album, Cloud Nine, was released on 13 May 2016.
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