Dan Griffith, better known by his stage name Gryffin, is an American musician, DJ, and music producer born on September 29, 1987. He initially gained fame for his remixes of popular songs like Tove Lo’s "Talking Body," Maroon 5’s "Animals," and Years & Years’ "Desire." His career began in 2009 when he started making music under the name White Panda alongside his childhood friend Tom Evans. The duo became part of a new wave of mashup artists gaining popularity, particularly in college music scenes. They toured nationally and performed at major events like the Firefly Music Festival and Lollapalooza.
In 2015, Gryffin made his debut as a solo artist at the SnowGlobe Music Festival. He then moved to Los Angeles to further his music career and be closer to his label and management team. Over time, Gryffin's unique blend of melodic electronic music earned him recognition for his catchy production and emotional depth. His music, often a fusion of house, indie, and pop elements, struck a chord with listeners around the world.
Gryffin's discography includes several successful singles, such as “Feel Good” featuring Daya and “Tie Me Down” with Elley Duhé, both of which were well-received by fans and critics alike. His debut album, Gravity, released in 2021, showcased his growth as an artist, blending electronic beats with heartfelt lyrics. Critics have praised his ability to create uplifting, anthemic tracks that resonate emotionally.
Despite his early focus on producing music for parties and college events, Gryffin’s dedication to his craft and love for music production helped him achieve global recognition. Today, he continues to be a leading figure in the electronic music scene, constantly pushing creative boundaries.
