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Birth name | Magnus August Høiberg |
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Born | Halden, Norway | 29 November 1987
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Years active | 2006–present |
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Website | cashmerecat |
Magnus August Høiberg (born 29 November 1987), known professionally as Cashmere Cat, is a Norwegian DJ and record producer. Often in tandem with benny blanco, he has been credited with production work for artists including Kanye West, the Kid Laroi, Selena Gomez, Camila Cabello, Ariana Grande, Tory Lanez, Major Lazer, the Weeknd, and Kali Uchis. His debut studio album, 9 (2017) was released by blanco's Mad Love Records, an imprint of Interscope Records and peaked at number 14 on the VG-lista charts. It also entered the Billboard 200 and included the single "Adore" (featuring Ariana Grande), which marked his only entry on the US Billboard Hot 100.
His debut extended play (EP), Mirror Maru (2012) was met with widespread critical praise.[1][2] His second album, Princess Catgirl (2019) followed thereafter and experimented with hyperpop.[3]