Alan Olav Walker (born 24 August 1997) is a Norwegian DJ and record producer, born in Northampton, United Kingdom.[2] He is best known for his 2015 single "Faded", which received platinum certifications in over 10 countries. He was ranked 36th on DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs list of 2018, placing 19 positions lower than the previous year.
Alan Walker is the son of Hilde Omdal Walker, a Norwegian, and Philip Alan Walker, an Englishman.[4][5] By birth, he was granted dual citizenship, both in Norway and the United Kingdom on the basis of his parental origin. At the age of two, he moved to Bergen,[2]Norway with his parents and siblings.[6] Walker grew up with two siblings, an older sister, Camilla, born in England, and a younger brother, Andreas, born in Norway.
Growing up in the digital era, Walker found an early interest in computers, which later turned into a fascination for programming and graphic design. He initially had no musical background; however, he later taught himself by watching tutorials on YouTube based on music production.
On February 22, Walker released a new single "Are You Lonely" (featuring Steve Aoki, ISAK). It is a remix of the original song Lonely from his debut album Different World.
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