Skrillex

Skrillex, born Sonny John Moore on January 15, 1988, in Los Angeles, California, is a pioneering American electronic music producer, DJ, and songwriter. Emerging from the post-hardcore scene as the former lead vocalist of the band From First to Last, Skrillex transitioned to electronic music in the late 2000s, quickly making a name for himself with his aggressive, genre-bending approach to dubstep and EDM. His breakout EPs, including "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" and "Bangarang," cemented his reputation for innovative sound design, energetic drops, and the ability to fuse elements from hip-hop, rock, and pop into his productions.

Skrillex has won multiple Grammy Awards and has collaborated with artists across the musical spectrum, from Diplo and Boys Noize to Justin Bieber and A$AP Rocky, consistently pushing boundaries and challenging conventional electronic music norms. Known for his signature haircut and infectious stage presence, Skrillex continues to be a transformative force in contemporary music, influencing countless artists and shaping the global soundscape of electronic music.