Ariel Rechtshaid

Music Producer

Birthday March 23, 1979

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Los Angeles, CA

Age 45 years old

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About

American record producer and musician who first gained fame as the lead singer and guitarist of ska-punk band The Hippos. He had his breakthrough success as a producer with the release of "Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T's. As a producer, mixing engineer, and songwriter, he has worked with Major LazerHaimVampire Weekend, Madonna, and many others.

Before Fame

He formed The Hippos in 1995, while he was still in high school.

Trivia

He recorded three albums with The Hippos. He won a Grammy Award for his work on Vampire Weekend's Father of the Bride album.

Family Life

His parents are Israeli immigrants to the United States. He was in a relationship with Danielle Haim.

Associated With

He produced Adele's 2016 single "When We Were Young."