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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
| name = Funkin Matt
| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
| birth_name = Mats Ronander
| alias = Funkin Matt
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1986|12|27}}
| birth_place = [[Tønsberg]], [[Norway]]
| genre = {{hlist|[[house music|house]]|[[future house]]}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Musician|DJ|remixer|record producer}}
| years_active = 2007–present
| label = [[Spinnin Records]]<br/>[[Mad Decent]]<br/>[[Fool's Gold Records|Fool's Gold]]<br/>[[Dim Mak Records|Dim Mak]]<br/>[[Ultra Records]]<br/>[[Musical Freedom]]<br/>[[Fjordin]]
| associated_acts = [[Gregor Salto]]<br/>[[Martin Garrix]]<br/>[[Steve Aoki]]<br/>[[A-Trak]]
| website = {{URL|https://www.facebook.com/FunkinMattNO/}}
}}

'''Mats Ronander''' (born 27 December 1986), better known by his [[stage name]] '''Funkin Matt''', is a [[Norwegian]] record producer, remixer and DJ currently signed to the [[record label]] [[Spinnin Records]].

Ronander is best known for his remix of [[Mariah Carey|Mariah Carey's]] "[[You're Mine (Eternal)]]", with fellow producer [[Gregor Salto]], which reached #1 on [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboards]] [[Dance_Club_Songs|Dance Club Chart]] in [[List of number-one dance singles of 2014 (U.S.)|2014]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Trust|first1=Gary|title=Mariah Carey's 'You're Mine' Crowns Dance Club Songs Chart|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6070286/mariah-careys-youre-mine-crowns-dance-club-songs-chart|website=Billboard|publisher=Billboard Music|accessdate=6 December 2017}}</ref>

==Career==

In [[2007]] Ronander released his first [[extended play|EP]] "Shake It Don't Break It" on [[Sidney Samson|Sidney Samson's]] label [[Samsobeats]]. In [[2012]] Funkin Matt came in touch with [[Fool's Gold Records]] boss [[A-Trak]] and went on to releasing "I Wish" on the [[Brooklyn]] based label.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Magnetic|title=STREAM: FUNKIN MATT "I WISH" VIA FOOL'S GOLD RECORDS|url=https://www.magneticmag.com/2012/11/stream-funkin-matt-i-wish-via-fools-gold-records|website=Magnetic|publisher=Magnetic Magazine|accessdate=6 December 2017}}</ref> This caught the attention of [[Tiesto]] which reached out to Ronander, prompting him to later release the "Alive" EP on Tiesto's [[Musical Freedom Records|Musical Freedom]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Broch|first1=Helene B.|title=Funkin’ Matt – Tiësto and Diplo favourite maintains momentum|url=http://musicnorway.no/2014/06/24/funkin-matt-to-the-people/|website=Music Norway|publisher=Music Norway|accessdate=6 December 2017}}</ref>

Later in 2012, Ronander started working with US label [[Mad Decent Records|Mad Decent]], run by [[Diplo]]. He went on to release "Rapture" and "MAD" on the same label, the latter of which was featured in [[Ubisoft|Ubisofts]] video game "[[The Crew (video game)|The Crew]]".<ref>{{cite video game| title = The Crew| developer = Ivory Tower, Ubisoft Reflections| publisher = Ubisoft| date = December 2, 2014| platform = [[Microsoft Windows]], [[PlayStation 4]], [[Xbox 360]], [[Xbox One]]| scene = End Credits}}</ref> He also did guest mixes for both Diplo and Tiesto on their respective [[BBC Radio 1]] radio shows.<ref>{{Cite episode | title = Felix Cartal and Funkin Matt | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b038xdj8 | access-date = 6 December 2017 | series = Diplo and Friends | station = BBC Radio 1 | date = 25 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite episode | title = Funkin Matt Guestmix | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p023rdgt | access-date = 6 December 2017 | series = BBC Radio 1's Residency | station = BBC Radio 1 | date = 24 July 2014}}</ref>

In 2017 he signed tracks to Spinnin' Records, and released the tracks "Phoenix" on [[Spinnin' Deep]] and
"Aurora" on [[Oliver Heldens|Oliver Heldens']] sub label [[Heldeep Records]]. <ref>{{cite web|last1=Martine|first1=Amy|title=Premiere: Funkin Matt – Aurora|url=http://weraveyou.com/2017/05/premiere-funkin-matt-aurora/|website=We Rave You|publisher=We Rave You|accessdate=6 December 2017}}</ref>

==Discography==

===Singles and EP's===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
|+ List of singles as lead artist, showing year released, record label and album name
! scope="col" rowspan="1" style="width:1em;"| Year
! scope="col" rowspan="1" style="width:16em;"| Title
! scope="col" rowspan="1" style="width:10em;" | Label

|-
| rowspan="1"| 2007
| scope="row"| "Shake It Don't Break It"
| rowspan="14" {{N/A}}
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2008
| scope="row"| "Doubles"
|-
| scope="row"| "House Buzz"
|-
| scope="row"| "Sweat"
|-
| scope="row"| "What You Wanna Do"
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2009
| scope="row"| "Zee!"
|-
| scope="row"| "No More Lies"
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2010
| scope="row"| "Jim Dandy"
|-
| scope="row"| "You Bring Me Joy"
|-
| rowspan="5"| 2011
| scope="row"| "Get Loose"
|-
| scope="row"| "Tazer"
|-
| scope="row"| "Love"
|-
| scope="row"| "Monk"
|-
| scope="row"| "In or Out"
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2012
| scope="row"| "I Wish"
| rowspan="1"| [[Fool's Gold Records|Fool's Gold]]
|-
| scope="row"| "Jaguar"
| rowspan="3" {{N/A}}
|-
| scope="row"| "Burgundy"
|-
| scope="row"| "Toasty Nutty Bass"
|-
| rowspan="6"| 2013
| scope="row"| "MAD"
| rowspan="1"| [[Mad Decent]]
|-
| scope="row"| "We Are Electric"
| rowspan="1"| [[Fool's Gold Records|Fool's Gold]]
|-
| scope="row"| "Arcade Machine"
| rowspan="4" {{N/A}}
|-
| scope="row"| "Elevate"
|-
| scope="row"| "Colossus"
|-
| scope="row"| "Foxy feat. Gregor Salto"
|-
| rowspan="6"| 2014
| scope="row"| "Alive"
| rowspan="1"| [[Musical Freedom]]
|-
| scope="row"| "America"
| rowspan="1"| [[Fool's Gold Records|Fool's Gold]]
|-
| scope="row"| "Let's Go Deep"
| rowspan="1" {{N/A}}
|-
| scope="row"| "My Love feat. Chris Lie"
| rowspan="1"| [[Ultra Records|Ultra]]
|-
| scope="row"| "Raise The Roof"
| rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|-
| scope="row"| "Faraday"
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2015
| scope="row"| "Elephant"
| rowspan="1" {{N/A}}
|-
| scope="row"| "Rapture"
| rowspan="1"| [[Mad Decent]]
|-
| scope="row"| "Flux"
| rowspan="1"| [[Dim Mak Records|Dim Mak]]
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2016
| scope="row"| "Aero feat. Chris Lie"
| rowspan="1"| [[Dim Mak Records|Dim Mak]]
|-
| scope="row"| "Elastic"
| rowspan="3" {{N/A}}
|-
| scope="row"| "Mastic"
|-
| scope="row"| "There Is Another Place"
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2017
| scope="row"| "Phoenix"
| rowspan="1"| [[Spinnin' Records|Spinnin']]
|-
| scope="row"| "From The Ashes"
| rowspan="1" {{N/A}}
|-
| scope="row"| "Aurora"
| rowspan="1"| [[Heldeep Records|Heldeep]]
|-
|}

===Remixes===
{| class="wikitable"
|+List of remixes, showing year released and original artists
!Year
!Title
!Original artists
|-
| rowspan="2" |2013
|"Disco Nap" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[A-Trak]] & Oliver
|-
|"Wallpaper" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|Staygold feat. [[Style of Eye]]
|-
| rowspan="3" |2014
|"[[You're Mine (Eternal)]]" <small>(Gregor Salto & Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[Mariah Carey]]
|-
|"[[High (Peking Duk song)|High]]" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[Peking Duk]]
|-
|"Fem Fine Frøkner" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[Gabrielle Leithaug|Gabrielle]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |2015
|"Get Me Outta Here" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[Steve Aoki]] & [[Flux Pavillion]]
|-
|"Hold Me Back" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[OMVR]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |2016
|"Light Years feat. Rivers Cuomo" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[Steve Aoki]]
|-
|"[[These Things Happen (G-Eazy album)|Let's Get Lost]]" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[G-Eazy]]
|-
| rowspan="1" |2017
|"[[Scared to Be Lonely]]" <small>(Funkin Matt Remix)</small>
|[[Martin Garrix]] feat. [[Dua Lipa]]
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{official website|www.facebook.com/FunkinMattNO/}}

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