I love the chainsmokers. Do you like them?
I have never heard of them until now but I understand they are an American DJ production duo of Alex Pall and Andrew Taggart. Why do you love them?
Yes exactly. Their music really makes me get up and dance.
So in 2014, they achieved a breakthrough with #selfie which made the top twenties in many countries. Did you enjoy that?
I did. I also love the song Don't Let Me Down. They won a grammy for that one.
That's amazing! To win a a grammy is awesome! So they won for Best Dance and Recording at the 59th awards ceremony!
I know! Isn't that amazing how you can win a Grammy now for Dance and Recording!
It shares recognition of the music industry as that of the other performance awards such as the Academy Awards (film), the Emmy Awards (television), and the Tony Awards (theater).
The first Grammy Awards ceremony was held on May 4, 1959, to honor and respect the musical accomplishments by performers for the year 1958. Following the 2011 ceremony, the Academy overhauled many Grammy Award categories for 2012.
The 61st Annual Grammy Awards, honoring the best achievements from October 1, 2017 to September
The Chainsmokers
The Chainsmokers are an American DJ and production duo consisting of Alexander "Alex" Pall and Andrew "Drew" Taggart. They started out by releasing remixes of songs by indie artists. The EDM-pop duo achieved a breakthrough with their 2014 song "#Selfie", which became a top twenty single in several countries. They have won a Grammy award, two American Music Awards, seven Billboard Music Awards and nine iHeartRadio Music Awards.According to Forbes 2019 list of highest paid celebrities, The Chainsmokers were