Kygo is a Norwegian DJ, songwriter and record producer who rose to prominence with his December 2013 remix of the track “I See Fire” by Ed Sheeran and his December 2014 single “Firestone” featuring Conrad Sewell. Kygo released his debut album, Cloud Nine, was released on 13 May 2016 via Sony Music. It reached #1 on Swiss and Norwegian music charts. Kygo’s other notable hit songs include “Stole the Show”, “Here for You” and “Stay”, and “It Ain’t Me”.
Kygo
Born Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll on September 11, 1991 in Singapore, to parents Kjersti and Lars Gørvell-Dahll, he has two older sisters, Johanne and Jenny, and a younger half-brother named Sondre. Kygo attended Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh in order to earn a degree in business and finance, but dropped out to focus on his music career.
Kygo Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 11 September 1991
Birth Place: Singapore
Birth Name: Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll
Nickname: Kygo
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Occupation: DJ, Songwriter, Record producer
Nationality: Norwegian
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Roman Catholicism
Hair Color: Light Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Kygo Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 159 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 72 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 10¾”
Height in Meters: 1.80 m
Body Build/Type: Athletic
Shoe Size: N/A
Kygo Family Details:
Father: Lars Gørvell-Dahll (Maritime Industry Worker)
Mother: Kjersti Gjerde (Dentist)
Spouse/Wife: Unknown
Children: Unknown
Siblings: Mads Bjordal (Older Step-Brother), Johanne Gørvell-Dahll (Older Sister), Jenny Gørvell-Dahll (Older Sister), Sondre Gjerde Bjordal (Younger Half-Brother)
Kygo Education:
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Campus
Kygo Facts:
*He was born on September 11, 1991 in Singapore.
*He started taking piano lessons at age six.
*He began his music career by uploading his remixes on the SoundCloud.
*In 2015, Kygo became the fastest artist to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify, and by June 2016, he had reached 2 billion streams on Spotify.
*He has his own line of headphones that have been branded by his name.
*Visit his official website: www.kygomusic.com
*Follow him on Twitter, YouTube, SoundCloud, Facebook and Instagram.