AN21

AN21
Birth nameAntoine Gabriel Michel Haydamous Josefsson
Born (1989-08-17) August 17, 1989 (age 35)
Stockholm, Sweden
Genres
Occupations
Instruments
Years active2008–2016, 2022
LabelsSize Records
Websitean21.com

AN21 (Antoine Gabriel Michel Haydamous Josefsson, born Stockholm, Sweden (1989-08-17)August 17, 1989), is a Greek-Swedish DJ and record producer. He is the younger brother of Steve Angello, a producer and member of Swedish House Mafia.[1][2] In DJ Magazine's polls of the top 100 DJs, he was ranked at number 85 in 2011[3] and number 61 in 2012.[4] AN21 has collaborated with Max Vangeli and signed on his brother's label, Size Records.[5]

Biography

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AN21 was nominated as "DJ Revelation" in the International Dance Music Awards (IDMAs).[6] He appeared as a DJ in several major festivals including Pacha Ibiza, Ministry of Sound in London, Avalon in Los Angeles, Zouk in Singapore, Global Gathering, and Mysteryland.[6]

In 2011, AN21 assembled the compilation "People Of The Night", which was released for free with issue 497 of DJ Magazine. It collects works of Steve Angello, Dirty South, Swanky Tunes and others.[7] On September 3, 2011, AN21 released the album People Of The Night in collaboration with Max Vangeli on Size Records.[8] The album contains 15 tracks and includes collaborations with Steve Angello, Michael Woods, Tiësto, Congorock, Kim Fai and Moguai, and vocalists Example and Julie McKnight.[9][10]

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • 2012: People Of The Night (with Max Vangeli) (Size Records)

Singles

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  • 2009: "Flonko" (with Steve Angello)
  • 2009: "Valodja" (with Steve Angello)
  • 2010: "Gama" (feat. Max Vangeli) (Size Records)
  • 2010: "Swedish Beauty" (featuring Max Vangeli) (Size Records)
  • 2010: "Swing 'n' Swoosh" (with Steve Angello)
  • 2011: "Whisper" (featuring Max Vangeli and Example)
  • 2011: "This Far" (featuring Max Vangeli and Rudy)
  • 2012: "H8RS" (AN21 and Max Vangeli vs. Steve Angello) (Size Records)
  • 2012: "People Of The Night" (AN21, Max Vangeli and Tiësto featuring Lover Lover) (Size Records)[11]
  • 2012: "Bombs Over Capitals" (AN21 and Max Vangeli featuring Julie McKnight) (Size Records)
  • 2014: "Rebel" (AN21, Dimitri Vangelis and Wyman) (Size Records)
  • 2014: "GODS" (S-A vs. AN21 and Sebjak) (Size Records)
  • 2014: "Tonight" (featuring Max Vangeli) (Size Records)
  • 2015: "Everything" (featuring Sebjak) (Size Records)
  • 2015: "Last Dance" (with Steve Angello) (Size Records)
  • 2015: "Louder" (with Matt Nash) (Size Records)
  • 2022: "Alright" (with Hiisak featuring Able Faces) (Size Records)
  • 2022: "No Tomorrow" (with Maunt) (Size Records)
  • 2023: "Love's Not Over" (with Silhouette and Kuaigon) (Size Records)

Remixes

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References

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  1. ^ "AN21 & STEVE ANGELLO: IT'S A FAMILY AFFAIR". Wynn Social. Archived from the original on March 23, 2015.
  2. ^ Reutens, Christen (February 12, 2010). "Setlist Essentials: AN21 podcast". Beatportal. Archived from the original on October 14, 2011.
  3. ^ "Top 100 DJs 2011/ 85. AN21". DJ Mag. Archived from the original on November 18, 2012.
  4. ^ "Top 100 DJs 2012/ 61. AN21". DJ Mag. Archived from the original on November 26, 2012.
  5. ^ "AN21 Presents - Size Radio". DJ Mag. July 20, 2015. Archived from the original on July 22, 2015.
  6. ^ a b "'Ibiza Calling', mixed by Danny Avila & AN21 - out now!". DJGuide party site. Retrieved 2022-11-08.
  7. ^ "AN21 - People Of The Night (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.
  8. ^ Mason, Kerri (2012-06-22). "Max Vangeli and AN21 Ready Their First Album on Swedish House Mafia Member's Imprint". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-11-08.
  9. ^ "People of the Night - AN21 & Max Vangeli". iTunes. Apple Inc. 4 September 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  10. ^ Lyons, Beverley (2012-10-06). "Star DJ AN21 admits he wishes he could sing over tracks like Scot Calvin Harris". dailyrecord. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  11. ^ "New Music: AN21 and Max Vangeli "People of the Night"". Vibe. 2012-09-05. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
  12. ^ "Prodigy - Smack my bitch up (AN21 and Max Vangeli Remix)". Actualites Electroniques. Retrieved 2022-11-08.
  13. ^ Bein, Kat (June 29, 2018). "Pendulum Gets 'The Reworks' From Skrillex, Noisia, Moby, ATTLAS & More: Listen". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
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