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Birth name
  
Ryan Briggs

Origin
  
Rotherham, England

Labels
  
Stockholm Beats

Role
  
Musical Artist

Name
  
Ryan Briggs

Also known as
  
Fauxstar

Years active
  
2008–Present

Website
  
[1]

Genres
  
House music, Electronics

Born
  
16 July 1986 (age 37) (
1986-07-16
)

Fauxstar is the recording name of Ryan Briggs (born 16 July 1986 in Sheffield, England), a British Electronic Music Producer. He currently lives in Rotherham, England.

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Career

Fauxstar's first official release, "Julie Dennis - Cut to the Chase (Fauxstar Remix)" was released on 14 April 2008 by the label Petulant Records. Cut to the Chase was remixed by Fauxstar in the Summer of 2007 for a competition in which he finished 2nd place earning him a release.

His next release "Made of Steel", was Fauxstar's first Original Track to be released. It came out on 2 June 2008 on Stockholm Beats, a Swedish Record Label based in Stockholm. The release featured a remix by DJ Tomas Blomme and Kenneth Albinsson.

On 30 January 2009, Stockholm Beats released the second release "Star" which is a collaboration between Fauxstar, DJ Tomas Blomme and Kenneth Albinsson. The release features a Radio Edit, Original Mix and Vocal Mix.

Singles

  • Made of Steel (Stockholm Beats, June 2008)
  • Star(with DJ Tomas Blomme and Kenneth Albinsson) (Stockholm Beats, January 2009)
  • Remixes

  • Julie Dennis - Cut To The Chase (Fauxstar Remix) (Petulant Records, March 2008)
  • Glitter Junkies - Hang The Mother F*cking DJ (Fauxstar Remix) (Rendezvous Records, December 2008)
  • Stereoclash - Thrive (Fauxstar Remix) (Fullbarr Digital, February 2009)
  • J.O.B - Hold On (Fauxstar Remix) (Stockholm Beats, May 2009)
  • Recharge ft Kine - Realman (Fauxstar Remix) (Stockholm Beats, August 2010)
  • References

    Fauxstar Wikipedia