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DJ Swivel
Jordan Young (born 14 December 1984), known professionally as DJ Swivel, is a Canadian record producer, mixer, audio engineer, songwriter, and software developer. He won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for mixing "Don't Let Me Down" by The Chainsmokers. His work with The Chainsmokers yielded three RIAA Diamond certifications ("Closer", "Something Just Like This", "Don't Let Me Down").
In 2011, Young served as vocal engineer on Beyoncé's album 4. He was awarded "Secret Genius: Dance" by Spotify in 2018. He is also the founder of Hooky, an AI voice technology platform, and has developed a line of audio software plugins.
Starting his career in New York City in 2005 under Ken "Duro" Ifill, he has worked with artists including Rema, BTS, Beyoncé, Lil Nas X, The Chainsmokers, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Cordae, Gryffin, Fabolous, Rick Ross, Jay Sean, Britney Spears, Sean Combs, Wyclef Jean, Rita Ora, Mary J. Blige, Tiësto, and Whitney Houston.
Young was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His mother is Christine Bentley, former news anchor for the Toronto television station CFTO. He graduated from Full Sail University's Recording Arts program in 2005.
After graduating from Full Sail, Young moved to New York City, where he began working under Ken "Duro" Ifill at Desert Storm Records. During this period, he served as a mixing assistant and engineer on projects for Jay-Z, Fabolous, Mary J. Blige, Kanye West, Rick Ross, Britney Spears, Mariah Carey, and others.
In 2011, Young served as vocal engineer on all tracks of Beyoncé's 4 and also mixed "I Care" and "Schoolin' Life". He continued working with Beyoncé on Live at Roseland: Elements of 4 (2011) and as an engineer on "Flawless" from her self-titled album (2013).
In 2013, Young was credited as an engineer on "Love on Top" by Beyoncé, which won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance.
In 2015, Young co-founded the music technology startup SKIO Music. That same year, he began working with The Chainsmokers, mixing their Bouquet EP and the single "Roses".
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DJ Swivel
Jordan Young (born 14 December 1984), known professionally as DJ Swivel, is a Canadian record producer, mixer, audio engineer, songwriter, and software developer. He won a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for mixing "Don't Let Me Down" by The Chainsmokers. His work with The Chainsmokers yielded three RIAA Diamond certifications ("Closer", "Something Just Like This", "Don't Let Me Down").
In 2011, Young served as vocal engineer on Beyoncé's album 4. He was awarded "Secret Genius: Dance" by Spotify in 2018. He is also the founder of Hooky, an AI voice technology platform, and has developed a line of audio software plugins.
Starting his career in New York City in 2005 under Ken "Duro" Ifill, he has worked with artists including Rema, BTS, Beyoncé, Lil Nas X, The Chainsmokers, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Cordae, Gryffin, Fabolous, Rick Ross, Jay Sean, Britney Spears, Sean Combs, Wyclef Jean, Rita Ora, Mary J. Blige, Tiësto, and Whitney Houston.
Young was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His mother is Christine Bentley, former news anchor for the Toronto television station CFTO. He graduated from Full Sail University's Recording Arts program in 2005.
After graduating from Full Sail, Young moved to New York City, where he began working under Ken "Duro" Ifill at Desert Storm Records. During this period, he served as a mixing assistant and engineer on projects for Jay-Z, Fabolous, Mary J. Blige, Kanye West, Rick Ross, Britney Spears, Mariah Carey, and others.
In 2011, Young served as vocal engineer on all tracks of Beyoncé's 4 and also mixed "I Care" and "Schoolin' Life". He continued working with Beyoncé on Live at Roseland: Elements of 4 (2011) and as an engineer on "Flawless" from her self-titled album (2013).
In 2013, Young was credited as an engineer on "Love on Top" by Beyoncé, which won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Performance.
In 2015, Young co-founded the music technology startup SKIO Music. That same year, he began working with The Chainsmokers, mixing their Bouquet EP and the single "Roses".