The Chainsmokers
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The Chainsmokers are an American DJ/production duo consisting of Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall. The EDM-pop duo achieved a breakthrough with their 2014 song "#Selfie", which was a top twenty single in several countries. "Don't Let Me Down" (featuring Daya), released in 2016, became their first top 5 single on the US Billboard Hot 100 and won the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.
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While they have achieved financial success, their music have received mixed or negative reception from critics.
- Bouquet (2015, EP)
- Collage (2016, EP)
- Memories...Do Not Open (2017)
- Sick Boy (2018 EP)
- Re-released with a new song from March to November 2018.
- Sick Boy (2018 album)
- Grief Song: "Until You Were Gone"
- I Just Want to Be Special: In "Something Just Like This" with Coldplay:
I've been reading books of old, the legends and the myths |
- Let's Duet: "Closer", between Andrew Taggart and Halsey.
- Non-Indicative Name: The Chainsmokers don't smoke.[1]
- Shout-Out:
- "New York City", to the duo's hometown.
- In "Closer": "that blink-182 song that we beat to death in Tucson"
- "Something Just Like This" opens with the narrator reading from Classical Mythology, Spider-Man and Batman.