"Music is its own language - if you don't speak it, it's hard to say what you're trying to do."Zedd
German - Musician|September 2, 1989

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Zedd Quotes
Read Zedd quotes on music, creativity, albums and working with new artists from the Grammy-winning German DJ and producer born in 1989.
"I don't want to put 12 singles on an album. I want to make a story, a little movie."Zedd
"I can't just sit down and make a song in a day. It's only possible if you focus on the music and not the sound."Zedd
"I definitely don't sit down every day and make a new song."Zedd
"When you catch other people with a sound like yours, that's when you know you did something."Zedd
"I really like working with unique and unknown artists, as they usually bring something fresh to a song."Zedd
"For the longest time, I wanted to become a pianist. That was kinda my thing."Zedd
"I love silence. But I usually only listen to that when I'm sleeping."Zedd
"Whenever I'm in the U.K., people say I have an American accent. Which is, obviously, funny."Zedd
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About Zedd
German - Musician | Born September 2, 1989
# Zedd Quotes
Zedd, born Anton Zaslavski on September 2, 1989, is a Russian-born German DJ, record producer and songwriter. He was born in Saratov, Russia, and grew up in Kaiserslautern, Germany, in a family of musicians. He trained as a classical pianist from early childhood and played drums in a rock band before turning to electronic music.
Zedd broke through with his debut album Clarity (2012). Its title track won the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording, and he went on to release many chart-topping singles with leading pop artists. His quotes show his serious, musician's approach to his craft, from storytelling albums to discovering fresh voices.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Zedd and these famous quotes.
Who is Zedd?
Zedd (Anton Zaslavski) is a German DJ and record producer, born on September 2, 1989, in Saratov, Russia, and raised in Germany.
Did Zedd win a Grammy?
Yes. His song "Clarity" won the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2015.
Is Zedd classically trained?
Yes. He studied classical piano from the age of four and also played drums before moving into electronic music.