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BT

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Brian Wayne Transeau (born October 4, 1971), known by his initials as BT, is an American musician, DJ, singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, and audio engineer. An artist in the electronic music genre, he is credited as a pioneer of the trance and intelligent dance music styles that paved the way for EDM, and for "stretching electronic music to its technical breaking point." In 2010, he was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Electronic/Dance Album for These Hopeful Machines. He creates music within myriad styles, such as classical, film composition, and bass music. BT holds multiple patents for pioneering the technique he calls stutter editing. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. BT is the 2,819th most popular musician (down from 2,721st in 2019), the 16,178th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,350th in 2019) and the 1,168th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, BT ranks 2,819 out of 3,175. Before him are Oxxxymiron, Don Letts, Takahiro Moriuchi, Sigala, Vilde Frang, and Andy Gill. After him are Maimuna, Carla Morrison, Elias Viljanen, Wilbur Soot, Perttu Kivilaakso, and Fredrik Thordendal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, BT ranks 800. Before him are Steven Lustü, Sunay Erdem, Pawan Kalyan, Amir Khan Muttaqi, Dmitry Nelyubin, and Yvette Nicole Brown. After him are Marlon Ayoví, Nick Van Exel, Neil Lennon, Alison Williamson, Soso Liparteliani, and Brook Lee.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, BT ranks 16,185 out of 20,380. Before him are Austin Amelio (1988), Keegan Allen (1989), Cappadonna (1969), Risë Stevens (1913), Henry Simmons (1970), and Howard K. Smith (1914). After him are Kurt Busiek (1960), Gene Nelson (1920), Thomas Mann (1991), Aaron Hernandez (1989), Richard Bakalyan (1931), and Don Hewitt (1922).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, BT ranks 1,168. Before him are Frank Klepacki (1974), Rodney Crowell (1950), Joanna Newsom (1982), Dan Donegan (1968), Jesse Carmichael (1979), and Frank Iero (1981). After him are James Valentine (1978), Shawn Colvin (1956), Jack Endino (1964), Maggie Rogers (1994), Johnny Kelly (1968), and James Carter (1969).

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