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DJ Swivel

Born
1984

Biography

Jordan Young, known professionally as DJ Swivel, is a Canadian record producer, mixer, audio engineer, songwriter, and software developer, born on December 14, 1984, in Ontario. He won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for mixing "Don't Let Me Down" by The Chainsmokers. His work with The Chainsmokers earned him three RIAA Diamond certifications for the songs "Closer", "Something Just Like This", and "Don't Let Me Down". In 2011, he served as vocal engineer on Beyoncé's album 4. He was awarded "Secret Genius: Dance" by Spotify in 2018. DJ Swivel is also the founder of Hooky, an AI voice technology platform, and has developed a line of audio software plugins. He began his career in New York City in 2005 under Ken "Duro" Ifill and has worked with numerous renowned artists including Rema, BTS, Lil Nas X, and Rihanna.

Highlights

  • Grammy Award winner for "Don't Let Me Down" by The Chainsmokers.
  • Three RIAA Diamond certifications for "Closer", "Something Just Like This", and "Don't Let Me Down".
  • Vocal engineer on Beyoncé's album 4 in 2011.
  • Awarded "Secret Genius: Dance" by Spotify in 2018.
  • Founder of Hooky, an AI voice technology platform.

FAQ

How old is DJ Swivel?

DJ Swivel was born in 1984.

Where is DJ Swivel from?

DJ Swivel is from Ontario, Canada.

What kind of music does DJ Swivel make?

DJ Swivel is a music producer, but specific genres are not mentioned.

What are his biggest hits?

DJ Swivel has worked on hit songs like "Don't Let Me Down" by The Chainsmokers.

Since when has he been active?

The date DJ Swivel started his career is not specified.

Has he won any awards?

Yes, DJ Swivel has won a Grammy Award and the "Secret Genius: Dance" award from Spotify.

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