Kygo
Short History & Biography
Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll, known professionally as Kygo, was born on September 11, 1991, in Singapore and raised in Bergen, Norway. He is a DJ, songwriter, and record producer credited with popularizing the tropical house genre worldwide. Kygo first gained attention in 2013 with his remix of Ed Sheeran’s I See Fire, which went viral. His debut single Firestone (2014) became an international hit, leading to collaborations with artists such as Selena Gomez, Imagine Dragons, and Whitney Houston. He has performed at major festivals like Tomorrowland and Coachella, and he was the first house music artist to perform at the closing ceremony of the Olympics (Rio 2016). (source: Wikipedia)
Official Website
kygomusic.com
Top 5 Tracks
- Firestone (feat. Conrad Sewell)
- Stole the Show (feat. Parson James)
- It Ain’t Me (with Selena Gomez)
- Remind Me to Forget (feat. Miguel)
- Higher Love (with Whitney Houston)
Festival / Event Appearance (2025)
Headlined Lollapalooza Berlin 2025, delivering a vibrant tropical house set that included his greatest hits and exclusive new remixes.
Summary Table
| Artist | Highlights | Official Website | Key Event (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kygo | Pioneer of tropical house; global chart-topping producer | kygomusic.com | Lollapalooza Berlin 2025 |