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
The Chainsmokers Partner With Microsoft To Give Away Custom Xbox One S Console
Microsoft introduced their first console in a series of one-of-a-kind Xbox One S systems which are specifically designed for certain celebrities and brands. The console
BRKLYN Talks Jam Sessions and Getting Goosebumps With “I'm On Somethin'” Release
From the look of it, LA-born duo BRKLYN have had a wild ride so far. From humble beginnings, to Las Vegas residencies with The Chainsmokers, Cameron
Nicky Romero Remixes The Chainsmokers “Young”
Coming to the end of a whirlwind summer, which has seen him perform headline sets at some of the most iconic venues and stages across
The Chainsmokers Are Now The Official Face Of This Fashion Line For Fall 2017
Apparently their is something in the water when it comes to DJs becoming male models in 2017. Diplo and Calvin Harris kind of started the
The Backstreet Boys Are Looking To Diplo & The Chainsmokers To Produce Their Next Album
During an interview with Entertainment Tonight, The Backstreet Boys announced their plans to release their 10th studio album with RCA Records. In addition to the
Listen to Creamfields Sets From Axwell/\Ingrosso, The Chainsmokers and More
Creamfields took the United Kingdom by storm this past weekend with performances by everyone whose anyone in EDM. We were able to compile some of
The Chainsmokers Perform At Wedding In Philadelphia – Watch
This past weekend, The Rittenhouse hotel in Philadelphia turned up when The Chainsmokers performed for the bride and groom. The Chainsmokers' Andrew Taggart just so
The EDM Community Reacts and Condemns The Domestic Terror Attacks In Virginia
The dance music community is a place of acceptance and love. The community and industry were built on those values. As we see our nation
The Electronic Music Awards Nominations Are In For The 2017 Year
Back in January of 2016, the first ever Electronic Music Awards were announced to the world. As dance music continues to grow in popularity, the
Forbes Releases Annual List Of Top Paid DJs, With Some Notable New Entires
Forbes has just dropped their annual list of top performing DJs in the cash flow category. The list does more than just go in depth
The Chainsmokers Release A 6 Track Remix EP For Their Smash Hit – ‘Honest'
The Chainsmokers just celebrated the one year anniversary of the release of what might go down in history as the most successful song of all
The Chainsmokers Reveal Who They Believe Are The Most Underrated Artists In EDM
A thread was started on /r/EDM yesterday discussing who people believed were the most underrated artists. To almost everyone's surprise The Chainsmokers jumped into the