Alan Walker
Alan Olav Walker (born 24 August 1997) is a Norwegian DJ and music producer, primarily known for his single "Faded" (2015), which was certified platinum in 14 countries. He has also released several known 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.
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Birth name | Alan Olav Walker |
Also known as | DJ Walkzz |
Born | Northampton, England | 24 August 1997
Origin | Bergen, Norway |
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Years active | 2012–present |
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Website | alanwalker walkergaming |
YouTube information | |
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Years active | 2012–present |
Subscribers | 44.9 million (main channel) |
In early 2017, Walker's channel emerged as the most subscribed YouTube channel registered in Norway, with six million subscribers. His channel is still the most subscribed in Norway, and has 44.9 million subscribers as of 14 January 2024. He also has the most views of any Norwegian creator, with approximately 13.5 billion views as of 14 January 2024.