Drew Taggart, born on December 31, 1989, in Portland, Maine, is a renowned DJ and one half of the popular music duo, The Chainsmokers. Taggart gained fame alongside Alex Pall with hit singles such as "#Selfie" and "Roses," both of which peaked within the top 20 on both US and UK music charts. Their debut studio album, Memories...Do Not Open, released in 2017, topped the charts in the US and achieved platinum status.
In 2012, Drew Taggart and Alex Pall joined forces to create The Chainsmokers. The duo initially started by producing indie music remixes and quickly gained a following for their unique sound. Taggart pursued a degree in music business at Syracuse University and gained valuable experience interning for various agents and managers in the music industry.
A pivotal moment in The Chainsmokers' career was when their friend Oliver Luckett, CEO of the Audience, passed on their song "#Selfie" to renowned musician Steve Aoki. This connection led to The Chainsmokers signing with Aoki's Dim Mak Records, propelling their music to even greater heights.
Born in Maine, Drew Taggart later relocated to Los Angeles, California, where he has established himself as a prominent figure in the music scene. Over the years, Taggart has been romantically linked to several notable individuals, including Chantel Jeffries, Haley Rowe, Christine Burke, and TikTok star ana1princ3ss. In 2023, Taggart began dating model Marianne Fonseca, showcasing his thriving personal life alongside his successful music career.
Throughout his career, Drew Taggart has collaborated with various artists and musicians, including Priyanka Chopra on singles like "Erase" and "The Rookie." His contributions to the music industry continue to be celebrated, solidifying his status as one of the leading figures in modern music.