Zedd

Anton Zaslavski (September 2, 1989), better known by his stage name Zedd, is a Russian-German record producer, DJ, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter. He primarily produces and performs electro house music, but has diversified his genre and musical style, drawing influences from progressive house, dubstep, and classical music. Zedd grew up and began his career in Kaiserslautern, Germany. In 2012, Zedd released "Clarity" featuring Foxes, which propelled him to mainstream success, reaching the 8th position on the Billboard Hot 100. Other well-known productions include the songs "Stay" with Alessia Cara, peaking at number 7, and, as a featured artist, "Break Free" with Ariana Grande, peaking at number 4. Zedd won a Grammy for Best Dance Recording at the 56th Grammy Awards for "Clarity." In March 2018, Billboard named Zedd as number seven on their 2018 ranking of dance musicians titled Billboard Dance 100.