Eric Prydz

Eric Sheridan Prydz (/prɪdz/, Swedish: [ˈêːrɪk ˈɕêːrɪdan ˈprʏts]; born 19 July 1976), also known by his many aliases including Pryda (/ˈpraɪdə/) and Cirez D (/ˈsaɪrɛz/), is a Swedish DJ and music producer. He rose to fame with his 2004 hit single "Call on Me", and saw continued chart success with "Proper Education" in 2007, "Pjanoo" in 2008, and "Opus" in 2015. In 2016, he released his debut studio album, Opus.

Eric Prydz
Prydz at Glastonbury in 2009
Background information
Birth nameEric Sheridan Prydz
Also known as
  • AxEr
  • A&P Project
  • Cirez D
  • Dukes of Sluca
  • Groove System
  • Hardform
  • Pryda
  • Moo
  • Sheridan
  • Tonja Holma
  • Fiol Lasse
Born (1976-07-19) 19 July 1976
OriginTäby, Stockholm County, Sweden
Genres
  • House
  • techno
  • progressive house
  • tech house
Occupation(s)
  • Music producer
  • DJ
Years active2001–present
Labels
Formerly of
  • Swedish House Mafia
Websiteericprydz.com

In 2017, he won DJ of the Year at the Electronic Music Awards and was also nominated for Live Act of the Year.

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