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BADVOID
Birth nameChristopher Adams
Also known asNotorious CHRIS
Born (2000-12-04) December 4, 2000 (age 24)
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • producer
  • musician
  • remixer
InstrumentDigital audio workstation
Years active2017 (2017)
Labels

Christopher Adams (born December 4, 2000), professionally known as BADVOID (formerly Notorious CHRIS)[1], is a British electronic dance music producer and DJ. He is known for his unique sound, which blends elements of drum and bass, dubstep, and midtempo genres. BADVOID has released music through labels such as Dim Mak Records, Insomniac Records, Ministry of Sound Australia, and Welcome Records, and has performed at prominent music festivals including Escape Halloween, Groovin' the Moo, and The Grass Is Greener.[2][3]

Early Life

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Christopher Adams was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and later moved to Mackay, Australia. He began producing music while in high school, citing influences from heavy metal and rock music. Adams dropped out of school at age 16 due to bullying and death threats.[4][5] In 2024 BADVOID relocated from Australia to Los Angeles, California.[6][7]

Career

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2017–2020: Beginnings and Early Releases

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Adams launched his career under the alias Notorious CHRIS and later transitioned to the name BADVOID. His early works included remixes and singles such as "Activate" (2019) and his debut EP, Enter the Void (2021), released under Buygore. The EP peaked at #3 on the Beatport Electro Charts and received airplay on Triple J and BBC Radio 1.[8]

BADVOID has frequently collaborated with artists and labels, releasing tracks like "Asylum", "I Would Never" on Barong Family and "Anarchy" with Nikademis on Enforce Records.[9][10]

2021–Present: Rise to Prominence

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In 2021, BADVOID joined The Recording Academy's voting membership.[11][12] He continued to release singles and remixes, including "Poison" and "The Edge," on Kayzo's Welcome Records.[13][14]

In 2023, BADVOID debuted on Sounds of Mayhem with his Mutiny EP, featuring tracks such as "Keep It Hardcore" and "Caution."[15][16] That same year, he performed at music festivals such as Escape Halloween in San Bernardino, California [17] and Academy LA.[18]

Discography

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Extended Plays

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Title Released Record Label Additional Information
"Enter The Void" 2021 Buygore
"MUTINY" 2023 Sounds Of Mayhem

Singles

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Title Released Record Label Additional Information
"Activate" 2019 Ministry of Sound Australia With HUZU
"Desolate" 2020 Self Release
"I Would Never"[19][20] Barong Family With Jerry Jay
"Anarchy"[21] Enforce Records With Nikademis
"Sing Me To Sleep"[22] 2021
"Ultra" Buygore
"Trust" Buygore With HUZU
"Get Out"[23] Buygore With WHZLY
"Asylum"[24] Self Release With Zabo
"Poison"[25] 2022 Welcome Records With OLSO
"Ghosted"[26] Self Release With Wisner
"Catastrophe" Self Release With Neverwaves
"The Edge"[27] Welcome Records With Josh Rubin
"Open Your Eyes" 2023 Dim Mak Records With Party Thieves
"Need Somebody"[28] 2023 Insomniac (promoter) With Doctor Werewolf
"Hellraiser" 2024 Create Music Group

Flips

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Title Released
"Nero - Satisfy"[29] 2019
"Illenium - Paper Thin"
"Lucille Croft - Control"
"Bring Me The Horizon - Shadow Moses"[30]
"Whipped Cream - Blood"

Remixes

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Title Released Record Label Additional Information
"We Are Fury - Remember"[31] 2021 Create Music Group
"Bijou - Rockstar"[32] DND Recs
"REAPER - Runaway"[33] 2022 Insomniac Records
"Kayzo - War"[34] 2023 Welcome Records
"JEANIE - Kiss Of Death"[35] 2024 Create Music Group

References

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  1. ^ SSelen (27 February 2017). "Teen DJ working hard to make his music heard". Courier Mail.
  2. ^ Writer, Staff (5 June 2020). "Introducing Australia's next EDM star Notorious CHRIS". The Music Network. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  3. ^ Macklin, Helen (2 April 2018). "Moo lineup changes: one international dropout and 90 additions". The Music Network. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  4. ^ Graham, Hannah (20 August 2018). "Bullied teen overcomes death threats to become music sensation". ChronicleLive. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  5. ^ Plane, Melanie (28 September 2017). "Mackay DJ's hit single breaks into iTunes charts". Courier Mail.
  6. ^ Mac, Petey (25 October 2023). "BADVOID Drops Massive 'Mutiny' EP Via Sounds of Mayhem". Your EDM. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  7. ^ Clemmons, China Rose. "International Artist Series: Meet BADVOID". Relentless Beats. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  8. ^ "BADVOID's 'Enter The Void' A Buygore-Signed Heavy Hitting EP". RaverRafting. 7 March 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  9. ^ Staff, EDM com (24 September 2021). "BADVOID and ZABO's New Single "Asylum" is Midtempo Madness [Premiere]". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  10. ^ "Notorious CHRIS & Jerry Jay Team Up For "I Would Never" On Barong Family Matters Vol. 7". Your EDM. 16 May 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  11. ^ Nazareno, Mia (28 June 2021). "Recording Academy Invites 2,710 Prospective New Members". Billboard. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  12. ^ Aswad, Jem (28 June 2021). "Recording Academy Invites 2,710 Music People 'From Wide-Ranging Backgrounds' to Become Members". Variety. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  13. ^ "BADVOID and Josh Rubin release "The Edge" on Welcome Records". EARMILK. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  14. ^ "LISTEN: BADVOID Unleashes High-Octane 'POISON' Single feat. OLSO via Welcome Records". Run The Trap: The Best EDM, Hip Hop & Trap Music. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  15. ^ Rosin, Yale (17 November 2023). "BADVOID makes his debut on Sounds of Mayhem with his "MUTINY" EP". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  16. ^ "BADVOID Channels New Energy on 'MUTINY' EP". EDM Identity. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  17. ^ "Escape Halloween 2024: A Spooktacular Celebration Awaits!". 24 October 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  18. ^ "BADVOID – Artists". Insomniac. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  19. ^ Kassam, Alshaan (15 May 2020). "Notorious CHRIS & Jerry Jay – I Would Never". We Rave You. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  20. ^ "Notorious CHRIS & Jerrÿ Jay Team Up For "I Would Never" On Barong Family Matters Vol. 7". Your EDM. 16 May 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  21. ^ "BADVOID Teams Up With Nikademis For Hard-Hitting Collaboration". CULTR. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  22. ^ Mullins, Ellie (8 January 2021). "BADVOID kicks off 2021 with huge new track 'Sing Me To Sleep': Listen". We Rave You. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  23. ^ Germany, DJ MAG (5 March 2021). "Die EDM-Releases der Woche | 9. KW 2021". www.djmag.de (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  24. ^ "LISTEN: BADVOID & ZABO Clash On Grueling New Single "Asylum" | CULTR". 26 September 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  25. ^ "BADVOID Continues Wreaking Havoc on Welcome Records With New Single "POISON"". CULTR. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  26. ^ Serrano, Omar (27 May 2022). "A Conversation With BADVOID: "Ghosted," Origins, and More | CULTR". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  27. ^ "PREMIERE: Badvoid & Josh Rubin Team Up For Electrifying Single, 'The Edge'". Your EDM. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  28. ^ "Bassrush Brings Forth Heat-Filled Volume of 'The Prophecy' | EDM Identity". 8 July 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  29. ^ "LISTEN: Rising Producer BADVOID Shares Scorching Flip of Nero's 'Satisfy' Classic". Run The Trap: The Best EDM, Hip Hop & Trap Music. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  30. ^ Ford, Ryan (30 June 2020). "Bring Me The Horizon – Shadow Moses (Notorious CHRIS & Xenosis Flip)". We Rave You. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  31. ^ "Premiere: BADVOID welcomes you into a new realm of bass madness". Mixmag Asia. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  32. ^ Rosin, Yale (3 December 2021). "BADVOID creates an eclectic, new take on BIJOU's 'Rockstar'". Dubstep FBI. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  33. ^ Yopko, Nick (26 August 2022). "35 Artists Contribute to REAPER's Gigantic "DISRUPTOR" Remix Album". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  34. ^ Yopko, Nick (27 January 2023). "Kayzo Calls on Tisoki, LEVEL UP, More for 27-Track "NEW BREED" Remix Album". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  35. ^ "LISTEN: JEANIE Debuts High-Octane 'Into The Dark' EP". Run The Trap: The Best EDM, Hip Hop & Trap Music. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
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