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EDM LEGACY
FEDDE LE GRAND TALKS KEEPING IT AUTHENTIC Interview By Sasha Frate If EDM music fans were asked to name legacy artists, Fedde Le Grand would undoubtedly be among their replies. Born in the Netherlands, Fedde has been credited with pioneering electronica House Music. His 2006 chart-topping hit Put Your Hands Up for Detroit solidified his spot in the House Music scene and catapulted him into the rankings in DJ Magazine. Using his creative beats, Fedde has remixed artists including Coldplay, Madonna, Rihanna, Mariah Carey, and Michael Jackson to achieve mainstream success while maintaining an edgy, underground vibe. He’s also played unforgettable sets at festivals including Coachella, Tomorrowland, EDC, and Ultra Music Festival. When he’s not busy touring the world, Fedde also produces music and runs his Darklight Sessions radio show, giving new and exciting tracks a showcasing platform. Face the Current invites you to enjoy a glimpse into the innovating yet forward-thinking life of Fedde Le Grand.
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