Duke Dumont
Duke Dumont | |
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Duke Dumont at Lollapalooza 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Adam George Dyment |
| Born | 27 August 1982 Harrow, London, England |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | DJ, music producer |
| Instrument | Keyboards |
| Years active | 2007–present |
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| Website | dukedumont |
Adam George Dyment (born 27 August 1981), better known by his stage name Duke Dumont, is an English DJ and music producer. He is best known for his hit singles "Need U (100%)", "I Got U", "Won't Look Back" and "Ocean Drive" which reached number one, number two and number forty-two on the UK Singles Chart respectively. He founded the record label Blasé Boys Club and has also used it as an alias for production. He has remixed a number of songs, including several which have charted in the United Kingdom. In 2014, "Need U (100%)", was nominated for "Best Dance Recording" for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. Next year, "I Got U" was nominated in the same category.