Mike Lévy (born 24 June 1985), known professionally as Gesaffelstein (German: [ɡəˈzafl̩ʃtaɪn]), is a French music programmer, DJ, songwriter and producer from Lyon. Often called the "Dark Prince of Techno", he has worked alongside artists such as Lady Gaga, Daft Punk, Kanye West, A$AP Rocky, the Hacker, Lil Nas X, Char
Biography
Mike Lévy (born 24 June 1985), known professionally as Gesaffelstein (German: [ɡəˈzafl̩ʃtaɪn]), is a French music programmer, DJ, songwriter and producer from Lyon. Often called the "Dark Prince of Techno", he has worked alongside artists such as Lady Gaga, Daft Punk, Kanye West, A$AP Rocky, the Hacker, Lil Nas X, Charli XCX and Pharrell Williams. He is best known for the single "Lost in the Fire" with the Weeknd. At the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, he won the Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical for his remix of Gaga's "Abracadabra".
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Sources & provenance
- https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cc3e537d-ff34-423f-8cd6-635a80f4dba7
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q381562
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gesaffelstein
| Field | Value | Source | Verified | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| origin_country | FR | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| genres | ebm, industrial techno, midtempo bass, post-industrial, tech house | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| origin_city | France | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 75 |
| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cc3e537d-ff34-423f-8cd6-635a80f4dba7 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 99 |
| bandcamp | https://gesaffelstein.bandcamp.com/ | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| discogs | https://www.discogs.com/artist/1067369 | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| spotify | https://open.spotify.com/artist/3hteYQFiMFbJY7wS0xDymP | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| website | https://www.gesaffelstein.com | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| beatport | https://www.beatport.com/artist/gesaffelstein/82235 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| https://www.instagram.com/gesaffelsteinmusic/ | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 | |
| tiktok | https://www.tiktok.com/@gesaffelsteinmusic | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| soundcloud | https://soundcloud.com/gesaffelstein | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| apple_music | https://music.apple.com/fr/artist/283928791 | MusicBrainz | June 10, 2026 | 88 |
| wikidata | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q381562 | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 95 |
| youtube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCneAnaIzzbA9MtT1jP4UkpA | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 90 |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gesaffelstein | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 85 |
| bio_short | Mike Lévy (born 24 June 1985), known professionally as Gesaffelstein (German: [ɡəˈzafl̩ʃtaɪn]), is a French music programmer, DJ, songwriter and producer from Lyon. Often called the "Dark Prince of Techno", he has worked alongside artists such as Lady Gaga, Daft Punk, Kanye West, A$AP Rocky, the Hacker, Lil Nas X, Char | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| bio_long | Mike Lévy (born 24 June 1985), known professionally as Gesaffelstein (German: [ɡəˈzafl̩ʃtaɪn]), is a French music programmer, DJ, songwriter and producer from Lyon. Often called the "Dark Prince of Techno", he has worked alongside artists such as Lady Gaga, Daft Punk, Kanye West, A$AP Rocky, the Hacker, Lil Nas X, Charli XCX and Pharrell Williams. He is best known for the single "Lost in the Fire" with the Weeknd. At the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, he won the Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical for his remix of Gaga's "Abracadabra". | Wikipedia | June 10, 2026 | 80 |
| gender | male | Wikidata | June 10, 2026 | 94 |
How to cite this page
House Music Intelligence Database. "Gesaffelstein — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/gesaffelstein