INTRODUCTION
Alan Walker the world fame DJ and music producer who real name is Alan Olav Walker that is known by all around the world with his several famous songs including "Force" (2015), "Sing Me to Sleep" (2016), "All Falls Down" featuring Noah Cyrus and Digital Farm Animals (2017), "Darkside" (2018), "Diamond Heart" (2018), "On My Way" featuring Sabrina Carpenter and Farruko (2019), and "Alone, Pt. II" featuring Ava Max (2019), all of which attracted hundreds of millions of views on YouTube. Three of his songs—"Faded", "Alone" (2016) and "The Spectre" (2017)—have garnered over a billion views on YouTube.
In early 2017, Walker's channel emerged as the most subscribed YouTube channel registered in Norway, with six million subscribers. As of July 2023, his channel is still the most subscribed channel in Norway, and has 44.6 million subscribers as of 19 November 2023. He also has the most views of any Norwegian creator, with approximately 13.2 billion views as of 1 Octob0r 2023.
The Reason Why Alan Walker is My Favorite DJ Music Producer
Alan Walker has producest many famous music that is love by many and the music "Faded", "Alone" and "The Spectre" are one of my favorite where especially "Faded" as there is a sense of relaxing and raw emotion to it where I can feel the meaning of the music itself, which I occasionally listen to in my free time to relax and take off some stress. The other music produced by Alan Walker such as "Alone" and "The Spectre" are also one of favorite to listen to as it bring excitement for the listener as well being a muisc to play for party.
BIOGRAPHY
Early Life
Alan Walker whose real name is Alan Olav Walker born on 24 Aughust 1997 in Northampton, England, to Anglo-Scottish British Philip Alan Walker and his Norweigian wife Hilde Omdal Walker. As a result, by his international parental inheritance, he was granted dual citizeship from both United Kingdom and Norway. He grew up with two siblings and at the age of two, he and his family moved to Bergen. Walker had no musical background but was able to teach himself by watching YouTube tutorials based on musical production.
He start making music back in 2012 where he living in Bergen, Norway at that time he was looking for new music as he is tired of the mainstream stuff and wanted to find something else he would actually like and also enjoy listening to. When then stumble upon a YouTuber who went by the name DJ Ness who he reach out to find out how he produced his music as then their started to get in touch even more and more, and then DJ Ness began to teach him the basic of music production.
Career
Alaw Walker Carrer beginning and breaktrough started in 2012 where he started producing his music on his laptop using FL Studio. In July of 2012, with the help and feedback from his fans online, he began pursuing his music production career and slowly began posting his music to YouTube and SoundCloud. Starting as a bedroom producer, he was better known as DJ Walkzz before signing a record deal and releasing his debut single in 2014. Walker had previously released hands-up music, but released his first house song, "Dennis 2014", in 2014.
After "Dennis 2014" was released, he released "Fade" on on 17 August 2014. The track gained attention after its re-release via the record label NoCopyrightSounds on 19 November 2014, it was quickest to reach 1 million views on NoCopyrightSounds. Walker stated that the creation of the track was inspired by K-391 and Ahrix, whose tracks were also picked up by the record label. The track has over 400 million views on YouTube, 115 million plays on Spotify, and 41 million streams on SoundCloud.
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The song "Faded" is a revamped version of Walker's past composition "Fade", which was released via the record label NoCopyrightSounds in 2014. Walker was inspired by the music producer Ahrix's sound on his track "Nova" from 2013. In an interview he stated: "The melodies and the way the track progresses are what's so unique and it's what inspired me to create 'Fade' which later on became 'Faded'". The style is inspired by the Norwegian producer K-391. The melody, I don't know where it came from, but I try to let my emotions and feelings have a big influence on the melodies I produce."Faded" has almost identical structure and melody to "Fade".
"The Spectre" is a vocal remake of Walker's 2015 single "Spectre", which was released through NoCopyrightSounds on 6 January 2015. On 22 December 2016, Walker debuted the song during the live show "Alan Walker is Heading Home", in his hometown Bergen, Norway. He has included the song in his live sets months ahead of the song's release, as well as playing a revised version of the song on the main stage at Tomorrowland Belgium 2017. In an interview with Dance Music Northwest, Walker described the song as "a newer version of my old song Spectre", similar to "what I did with 'Fade' to 'Faded'". Walker said of the song in a press release: "The reactions and feedback from people have been truly amazing, I'm very excited that's it's now being released officially. It's a song that I specifically want to dedicate to my core fans who've been following me since the start.