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Also known as Tyson Illingworth

tyDi (; born Tyson Illingworth, 31 May 1987) is an Australian DJ and record producer specializing in electronic dance music. Originally from Queensland, tyDi was signed by Armin van Buuren's Armada label at the age of 17 and was ranked number 1 of ''Junkee's'' Australian Top 50 DJs in 2008 and 2009.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Australia
Active from
1987-05-31
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Since bursting onto the scene only a few short years ago, tyDi has already achieved more than some can say in a lifetime. During the start of his journey, this extremely young musician was busy balancing his musical career and his studies. tyDi graduated with a music degree from the prestigious Sydney Conservatorium of Music. This classically trained musical mastermind is responsible for creating the chart topping album 'Shooting Stars', which reached #4 on iTunes in the USA, as well as #1 in Au

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Life and career
  • Early years
  • 2009–2011: ''Look Closer'' and ''Shooting Stars''
  • 2012–2014: ''Hotel Rooms'', label change, and ''Redefined''
  • 2015–present: ''Collide''
  • Awards
  • Other ventures
  • Global Soundsystem Podcast
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • Extended plays
  • Singles
  • Remixes
  • References
  • External links

tyDi (; born Tyson Illingworth, 31 May 1987) is an Australian DJ and record producer specializing in electronic dance music. Originally from Queensland, tyDi was signed by Armin van Buuren's Armada label at the age of 17 and was ranked number 1 of ''Junkee's Australian Top 50 DJs in 2008 and 2009.

In 2009, tyDi released his first album, Look Closer, followed by his second album Shooting Stars in 2011. It reached number 1 on the iTunes Dance charts in Australia, Canada, Finland, and the UK, as well as number 4 in the USA. Between 2008 and 2012, tyDi was included in the annual DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll, with his highest position being No. 48 in 2011. In October 2012, tyDi signed a worldwide publishing deal with Rondor/Universal Music and a record deal with Republic Records in April 2013. His third album, Hotel Rooms'', was released on 22 November 2013.

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