Porter Robinson (born July 15, 1992) is an American electronic music producer and DJ from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Robinson has registered multiple number one singles across different electronic genres. His debut album, Worlds, was released on August 12, 2014.
Robinson began producing at the age of 12, achieving international stardom by the time he was 18.As a ‘Japanophile’, his early influences include video gaming music, in particular, Dance Dance Revolution.
Viewed as one of America’s forefront electronic producers, he has been named 7th in the Billboard 21 under 21 list, 1st in InTheMix’s 25 under 25 list, and 5th in DJ Times’ 2013 ranking for America’s Best DJ.Three of Robinson’s records reached number one on Beatport’s overall chart before the time he was 21.
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