History Trivia / Zedd

** The vocal part of "The Middle" was originally offered to 17 other artists before Music/MarenMorris.

** "The Middle" greatly boosted Music/MarenMorris's popularity outside of her home format of country music.

* CreatorCouple: With Music/SelenaGomez as of 2015.

* TheWikiRule: [[http://zedd.wikia.com/wiki/Zedd_Wiki The Zedd Wiki]].

* CareerResurrection: To help Kesha escape from her abusive and controlling label manager Dr. Luke, Zedd re-released ''True Colors'' as a single with Kesha's more powerful vocals over it. Not only did the song make sense, given her situation, but it was the first track Kesha released on her own since 2013's "Timber". Needless to say, the track was successfully able to positively lift Kesha's spirits, and get her back into the world of pop music.

* BannedInChina: In 2019, he's no longer allowed to perform in China due to liking a tweet from the creators of ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' that came out right after the episode "Band In China" aired.

* SimilarlyNamedWorks: Oddly enough, both "The Middle" and "Clarity" share their titles with songs by Music/JimmyEatWorld. Even odder, both artists' songs titled "The Middle" are their biggest hits, and both songs titled "Clarity" are {{title track}}s from the album.

* SimilarlyNamedWorks: Oddly enough, both "The Middle" and "Clarity" share their titles with songs by Music/JimmyEatWorld. Even odder, both artists' songs titled "Clarity" are {{title track}}s from the album.

* CareerResurrection: To help American singer Kesha escape from her abusive and controlling label manager Dr. Luke, Zedd re-released ''True Colors'' as a single with Kesha's more powerful vocals over it. Not only did the song make sense, given her situation, but it was the first track Kesha released on her own since 2013's "Timber". Needless to say, the track was successfully able to positively lift Kesha's spirits, and get her back into the world of pop music.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The vocal part of "The Middle" was originally offered to 17 other artists before Music/MarenMorris.

* OneOfUs: One of his first singles was a remix of ''Franchise/TheLegendOfZelda'' theme song.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The vocal part of "The Middle" was originally offered to 17 other artists before Maren Morris.

** As mentioned above, Grey's remixes of several of ''True Colors'' tracks got them recognized by Zedd himself and called on them to help produce a remake of the ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory'' song "Candyman", "Starving" for Hailee Steinfield, and their original electro house track "Adrenaline", which is already becoming very popular.

** As mentioned above, Grey's remixes of several of ''True Colors'' tracks got them recognized by Zedd himself and called on them to help produce a remake of the ''Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory'' song "Candyman", as well as an unnamed club track premiered at the 2016 Ultra Festival.

* AscendedFanon: A mysterious duo known as Grey began remixing several of Zedd's singles off of ''True Colors'' that turned out to be fantastic. Zedd was eventually made aware of these remixes by Troye Sivan, and was impressed enough to add them to the remixes EP of ''True Colors''.

* CareerResurrection: To help American singer Kesha escape from her abusive and controlling label manager Dr. Luke, Zedd re-released ''True Colors'' as a single with Kesha's more powerful vocals over it. Not only did the song make sense, given her situation, but it was the first track Kesha released on her own since 2013's Timber with Pitbull. Needless to say, the track was successfully able to positively lift Kesha's spirits, and get her back into the world of pop music.

* StarMakingRole: Clarity served as one for Music/{{Foxes}}, beforehand she was almost completely unknown.

* AscendedFanon: A mysterious duo known as Grey began remixing several of Zedd's singles off of True Colors [[AwesomeMusic in a pretty damn awesome way]]. Zedd was eventually made aware of these remixes by Troye Sivan, and was impressed enough to add them to the remixes EP of True Colors.

* CareerResurrection: To help American singer Kesha escape from her abusive and controlling label manager Dr. Luke, Zedd re-released True Colors as a single with Kesha's more powerful vocals over it. Not only did the song make sense, given her situation, but it was the first track Kesha released on her own since 2013's Timber with Pitbull. Needless to say, the track was successfully able to positively lift Kesha's spirits, and get her back into the world of pop music.

** Papercut became a huge one for Troye Sivan, who only had some minor fame off of YouTube and his self-produced track ''Happy Little Pill''.
** Before ''Fall Into The Sky'' was released, Lucky Date wasn't heard of at all in the electronic world. After its release, Lucky Date successfully was able to release many other tracks on multiple electro house labels.
** A similar thing can be said about Canadian duo Botnek, who were only known for their remixes, notably that of Martin Garrix's Animals. Zedd ended up contacting them, swapped some ideas around, and ended up with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scvI5tV9Jk0 this]] [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome in just a single day]].
** As mentioned above, Grey's remixes of several of True Colors tracks got them recognized by Zedd himself and called on them to help produce a remake of the WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory song ''Candyman'', as well as an unnamed club track premiered at the 2016 Ultra Festival.

** Before ''Fall Into The Sky'' was released, Lucky Date wasn't heard of at all in the electronic world. After it's release, Lucky Date successfully was able to release many other tracks on multiple electro house labels.

* AscendedFanon: A mysterious duo known as Grey began remixing several of Zedd's singles off of True Colors [[AwesomeMusic:in a pretty damn awesome way]]. Zedd was eventually made aware of these remixes by Troye Sivan, and was impressed enough to add them to the remixes EP of True Colors.

** A similar thing can be said about Canadian duo Botnek, who were only known for their remixes, notably that of Martin Garrix's Animals. Zedd ended up contacting them, swapped some ideas around, and ended up with [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scvI5tV9Jk0 this]] [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome in just a single day]].

* StarMakingRole: ''Clarity'' served as one for Music/{{Foxes}}, beforehand she was almost completely unknown.
** ''Papercut'' became a huge one for Troye Sivan, who only had some minor fame off of YouTube and his self-produced track ''Happy Little Pill''.

* StarMakingRole: "Clarity" served as one for Music/{{Foxes}}, beforehand she was almost completely unknown.

* OneOfUs: One of his first singles was a remix of the LegendOfZelda theme song.

* OneOfUs: One of his first singles was a remix of the LegendOfZelda theme song.