GRiZ, also known as Grant Kwiecinski, is an American DJ, songwriter, and electronic music producer known for blending electronic music with live saxophone, funk, and electro-soul. After releasing his debut album, ‘End of the World Party,’ for free in 2011, GRiZ, also known as Grant Kwiecinski, quickly established himself as a prominent DJ, songwriter, and electronic music producer known for blending electronic music with live saxophone, funk, and electro-soul. His initial popularity garnered opportunities for extensive touring, supporting established artists such as Pretty Lights, Gramatik, and Big Gigantic, before successfully launching his own headlining tours. GRiZ further cemented his independent career by establishing All Good Records (formerly Liberated Music), which became a platform for his own music and that of other electro artists.
These high-energy events underscore his unparalleled stage presence and musicianship, drawing thousands of attendees annually. Beyond his musical releases and tours, GRiZ has demonstrated a strong commitment to philanthropy through his annual ’12 Days of Grizmas’ event, which notably raised over $30,000 for Little Kids Rock in 2015 and earned him and his team the prestigious ‘Spirit of Detroit’ award. Further showcasing his diverse appeal, the GRiZ Kush cannabis strain, developed in collaboration with Native Roots Apothecary, won the People’s Choice Flower category at the High Times Cannabis Cup in Denver, Colorado in 2015. His unique blend of electronic, funk, and electro-soul continues to make GRiZ a highly sought-after artist in the global music landscape.