The Chainsmokers are an American electronic music duo consisting of Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall. The duo started out by making remixes of popular songs before releasing their debut EP, Bouquet, in October 2015. Their first single, “#Selfie”, was released in January 2014 and peaked at No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The Chainsmokers' second single, “Don't Let Me Down”, featuring Daya, was released in April 2016 and peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In January 2017, the duo won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording for “Don't Let Me Down”. The Chainsmokers' third single, “Closer”, featuring Halsey, was released in July 2016 and peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 12 weeks, becoming their first and only song to date to top the chart. As of March 2018, the song has sold over 6 million copies in the United States. The Chainsmokers' fourth single, “Something Just Like This”, was released in February 2017 and peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. On April 13, 2018, The Chainsmokers announced that their debut studio album will be titled Memories…Do Not Open and is set to be released on April 7.
The Chainsmokers in the News
Billboard Music Awards 2017 Winners: The Chainsmokers, Lindsey Sterling
The Billboard Music Awards took place tonight and with any good award show, there were hundreds of artists in attendance for their respected genres. This
The Chainsmokers Bring 16-Year-Old Fan On Stage To Sing ‘Paris'
Just before going on stage at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, The Chainsmokers received about 200 DMs from people saying that they should invite
The Chainsmokers' Most Popular Song Just Hit 1 Billion Streams on Spotify
There are few songs on Spotify that have amassed more than one billion streams in total. In fact, there are only 6 songs in history
The Chainsmokers Had Two Songs Go Platinum Today
As The Chainsmokers are currently embarking on their Memories…Do Not Open tour, The Chainsmokers received some pretty surprising news today. On Twitter, The Chainsmokers wrote
Calvin Harris & The Chainsmokers To Close Singapore Grand Prix Weekend
Calvin Harris has been enlisted to close the Singapore F1 race weekend this year with a full-length performance DJ set. The Scottish DJ and producer
The Chainsmokers Surprise High School Students With Special Guest Appearance
As the Webster High School students gathered in the school auditorium today, none of them expected what would happen next. The high schoolers had only
Ookay Sparks the Internet With This Hilarious Remix
Dj-Producer, Ookay, is popularly known for his great sense of humor. Since the start of his career, Ookay has managed to create remixes of some
Yo this k?d's something special… Listen to the Latest “Glitch Boy” Original
Okay, there's no denying it, k?d has been on one hell of a come up since 2017 started… The kid opened for The Chainsmokers on
The Chainsmokers' Drew Taggart Goes Shirtless For Instagram
Andrew Taggart is one-half of the popular dance music duo, The Chainsmokers. Ever since Drew Taggart met Alex Pall and his manager Adam Alpert in
Jay-Z, Chainsmokers, J. Cole, and More are Headlining Made in America 2017
Budweiser's Made in America is an increasingly popular music festival in Philadelphia, where the United States democracy constituted. It was brought together in support of
The Chainsmokers Have Spent The Past Year Nonstop In The Hot 100's Top 10
The Chainsmokers are making history once again. As previously reported, the American DJ duo has been on a streak no one can deny. A few
The Chainsmokers Tease Their New Clothing Line For Their Pop Up Shops
The Chainsmokers are setting up pop up shops in San Francisco, Toronto and New York over the next couple of months. The first of the
