TheFatRat

TheFatRat
Birth nameChristian Friedrich Johannes Büttner
Born (1979-06-01) 1 June 1979 (age 45)
Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Years active2001–present
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Christian Friedrich Johannes Büttner (German pronunciation: [ˈkʁɪsti̯an ˈfʁɪdʁɪç joˈhanəs ˈbʏtnɐ]; born 1 June 1979), known professionally as TheFatRat, is a German DJ, record producer and musician. His genre is often described as "glitch-hop".[1] He is best known for his 2016 extended play Jackpot which reached 23 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.[2] He peaked at 15 on Billboard's Next Big Sound chart in February 2015.[3]

  1. ^ Bein, Kat (12 July 2016). "Go Your Own Way: How German Producer TheFatRat Finds Creative Freedom in Label Independence". Billboard.com. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  2. ^ "TheFatRat Chart History | Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on 6 April 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Next Big Sound". Billboard. Retrieved 4 June 2019.