Mt Eden (musical artist)
Mt Eden | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jesse Cooper |
| Also known as | Mt. Eden Dubstep |
| Origin | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Genres | Dubstep, EDM, electro house, drumstep, Drum & Bass |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Ultra Music |
| Website | www.mtedenofficial.com |
Jesse Cooper, known under the pseudonym Mt Eden (and formerly Mt Eden Dubstep), is a New Zealand electronic music artist based in Auckland. Popular tracks include "Sierra Leone" – a remix of Freshlyground's "I'd Like" – and remixes of Delerium's "Silence" as well as Lisa Miskovsky's "Still Alive".
Mt Eden began gaining popularity following the 2009 release of Sierra Leone, which went viral on YouTube. Mt Eden currently has 146 million combined video views and over 261 thousand subscribers on the act's YouTube channel, as well as more than 291 663 "likes" on Facebook.