TheFatRat
TheFatRat is a German DJ and record producer known for his diverse music style and enormous popularity on YouTube.
DJ
June 1, 1979
Gemini
45
Germany
Christian Friedrich Johannes Büttner, known as TheFatRat, was born on June 1, 1979, and is a German DJ, record producer, and musician. He gained fame with his 2016 extended play “Jackpot,” which reached number 23 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart. His music encompasses various genres, including euphoric progressive house, orchestral trap, melodic glitch-hop, and K-Pop, all heavily influenced by video game music. TheFatRat has a significant following on YouTube, with one of the most engaged fan bases in his genre, amassing 9 million fans worldwide and approximately 5.3 million on YouTube. Some of his other well-known works include “MAYDAY,” “Unity,” “Close To The Sun,” “We’ll Meet Again,” and “Never Be Alone.” He has also composed music for video games such as Dota 2 and Rocket League, elevating game music to high art.