AN21

AN21
Birth name Antoine Gabriel Michel Haydamous Josefsson
Born (1989-08-17) August 17, 1989
Stockholm, Sweden
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instruments
Years active 2008–present
Labels
  • Size Records
Associated acts Steve Angello, Max Vangeli, Example, Tiësto, Sebjak
Website an21.com

Antoine Gabriel Michel Haydamous Josefsson (born Stockholm, Sweden August 17, 1989), better known by his stage name AN21 (pronounced "Antoine"), is a Swedish DJ and record producer. He is the younger brother of producer and member of Swedish House Mafia Steve Angello.[1][2] In the survey conducted in 2011 by the magazine DJ Mag, he was ranked at number 85.[3] In 2012, he was ranked at number 61.[4]

He collaborated on numerous occasions with Max Vangeli and signed on his brother's label, Size Records.[5]

Biography

In an interview, he acknowledged that when he was younger he disliked the style of music his brother composed. However, he began to like it once it had grown in popularity and had become an installation in dance culture and recognized clubs.[6]

He was nominated as "DJ Revelation" in the IDMAs (International Dance Music Awards). In 2010, he was seen as a DJ in the best festivals in the world, such as Pacha Ibiza, Ministry of Sound in London, Avalon in Los Angeles, Zouk in Singapore, Global Gathering and Mysteryland.

In 2011, He pulled a compilation edited DJ Mag in its issue 497, entitled "People Of The Night". Collects productions of Steve Angello, Dirty South, Swanky Tunes and others.[7]

On September 3, he released in collaboration with Max Vangeli his much heralded album "People Of The Night" on the label Size Records, owned by his brother Steve Angello.[8] The album contains 15 tracks and includes collaborations with various artists and producers such as Steve Angello, Michael Woods, Congorock, Kim Fai and Moguai. Among the vocalists they are, Example, and the renowned house vocalist Julie McKnight, among others.[9]

Discography

Charting singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[10]
AUT
[11]
BEL (Vl)
[12]
BEL (Wa)
[13]
FIN
[14]
FRA
[15]
GER
[16]
IRL
[17]
NLD
[18]
SWE
[19]
SWI
[20]
UK
[21]
2010 "Swedish Beauty"
(with Max Vangeli)
26[A] Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Studio albums

Singles

Remixes

2009:

2010:

2011:

2013:

2014:

2015:

References

Notes

Sources

  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. "AN21 biography". Size Records. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012.
  7. "AN21 - People Of The Night (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.
  8. "AN21". welovealbufeira.com. July 2011.
  9. "People of the Night - AN21 & Max Vangeli". iTunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  10. Hung, Steffen. "Discography AN21". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  11. Hung, Steffen. "Discographie AN21". Austrian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  12. 1 2 Hung, Steffen. "Discografie AN21". Belgium (Flanders) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  13. Hung, Steffen. "Discographie AN21". Belgium (Wallonia) Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  14. Hung, Steffen. "Discography AN21". Finnish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  15. Hung, Steffen. "Discographie AN21". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  16. Hung, Steffen. "Discographie AN21". German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  17. Hung, Steffen. "Discography AN21". Irish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  18. Hung, Steffen. "Discografie AN21". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  19. Hung, Steffen. "Discographie AN21". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  20. Hung, Steffen. "Discographie AN21". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  21. Hung, Steffen. "Discography AN21". British Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).

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