★ HOW OLD IS KYGO?
Kygo is 34 years old, born September 11, 1991 in NO · Virgo.
#429of 732 Musicians on HotBirthdays
★ LEDE
About
Kygo turned tropical house into a streaming juggernaut with remixes and originals that broke Spotify records. Born Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll on 11 September 1991 in Norway, the producer first broke through with his December 2013 remix of Ed Sheeran's "I See Fire" and his own single "Firestone" featuring Conrad Sewell. By late 2015, he'd reached one billion streams faster than any artist before him. A Virgo, Kygo built a signature sound that crossed pop, dance, and electronic boundaries.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Kygo is a Norwegian record producer whose tropical house remixes and originals defined mid-2010s pop-electronic crossover. Born Kyrre Gørvell-Dahll on 11 September 1991, he adopted his stage name—a portmanteau of his first and last initials—from a username he received in high school.
He first reached international attention with his December 2013 remix of Ed Sheeran's "I See Fire," followed by his December 2014 single "Firestone" featuring Conrad Sewell. By late 2015, Kygo had reached one billion streams on Spotify faster than any other artist, and by June 2016 he'd surpassed two billion. His commercial singles included "Stole the Show" (2015), "Here for You" (2015), "Stay" (2015), and "It Ain't Me" with Selena Gomez (2017). He remixed Whitney Houston's "Higher Love" (2019) and Tina Turner's "What's Love Got To Do With It" (2020).
His debut album Cloud Nine arrived on 13 May 2016. In August 2016, Kygo became the first house music producer to perform at an Olympics closing ceremony at Rio. Billboard ranked him third among dance musicians in 2018, and DJ Mag listed him 32nd globally that year and 42nd in 2019. His self-titled album Kygo (2024) produced singles "Whatever" and "For Life". As a composer and record producer, Kygo works across pop, dance, and electronic genres. Born under Virgo, his life-path number is 4—associated with methodical builders.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Kygo received his stage name through a username on the learning management platform itslearning during high school. Before his international breakthrough in late 2013, he developed the tropical house sound that would define his career, blending house production with pop sensibility and atmospheric production.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Kygo reached one billion Spotify streams faster than any artist before him, accomplishing the milestone in late 2015
- He became the first house music producer to perform at an Olympics closing ceremony when he performed at Rio 2016 in August
- His stage name is a portmanteau derived from the first two letters of his first name (Kyrre) and last name (Gørvell-Dahll), replacing ø with o
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Kygo succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 4 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- Caleb HearonPig · 1995
- RockyRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Janhvi Kapoor
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Kygo?
- Kygo is 34 years old (born September 11, 1991).
- When is Kygo's birthday?
- Kygo was born on September 11, 1991.
- What is Kygo's zodiac sign?
- Kygo is a Virgo, born September 11, 1991.
- What is Kygo's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Kygo was born in 1991, the year of the Metal Goat.
- Where is Kygo from?
- Kygo is from NO.
- What does Kygo do?
- Kygo is a musician.
- Is Kygo still alive?
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