Calvin Harris has achieved global recognition as a disc jockey, record producer, singer, and songwriter. His work has led to numerous chart-topping singles and albums, establishing him as a prominent figure in electronic music. After securing contracts with EMI and Sony BMG in 2006, Calvin Harris swiftly rose to global prominence as a disc jockey, record producer, singer, and songwriter. His self-produced debut album, ‘I Created Disco’ (2007), yielded UK chart successes including ‘Acceptable in the 80s’ (UK #10) and ‘The Girls’ (UK #3).
He co-wrote and produced tracks for Kylie Minogues album ‘X’ (2007) and collaborated with Dizzee Rascal on the platinum-certified single ‘Dance wiv Me,’ which topped the UK Singles Chart in 2008. His sophomore album, ‘Ready for the Weekend’ (2009), debuted at UK #1, featuring the #1 single ‘Im Not Alone.’ Harriss international profile soared with his third studio album, ’18 Months’ (2012), which produced eight top-10 singles in the UK, setting a new record previously held by Michael Jackson. Key tracks included ‘Feel So Close’ (UK #2, US Billboard Hot 100 #12, 2011). His production on Rihanna’s ‘We Found Love’ (2011) topped charts in 27 countries and became his first US number one.
2,’ released in 2022. The following year, Harris released the chart-topping single ‘Miracle’ with Ellie Goulding (2023) and performed at the 22nd Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Most recently, Harris received the Brit Award for British Dance Act in 2024 and released the compilation album ’96 Months’ (2024), underscoring his continued influence in global electronic music.