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Young DJ Meets Hero Fatboy Slim at Kendal Calling
3 Dec
Summary
- 11-year-old DJ Efan Electro met his idol Fatboy Slim backstage.
- Efan performed at the 45,000-capacity Kendal Calling festival.
- His performance and meeting are featured on S4C show Stwnsh Sadwrn.
An extraordinary encounter unfolded at the Kendal Calling festival when 11-year-old DJ Efan Electro met his ultimate idol, Fatboy Slim. Efan, known on stage as Efan Electro, shared a memorable backstage moment with the iconic artist, fulfilling a long-held dream. This pivotal meeting occurred after Efan delivered what he described as his biggest performance yet at the expansive 45,000-capacity festival.
Efan, who cites Fatboy Slim as his primary inspiration for pursuing DJing and music production, showcased his skills by playing a set featuring house, techno, and hip hop. His burgeoning career has been a focus for a television film crew throughout the year. His father expressed pride, calling the moment Efan met Norman Cook, Fatboy Slim's real name, "truly special."
The upcoming episode of S4C's Stwnsh Sadwrn, airing on December 20th, will feature this significant milestone for the young DJ. Fatboy Slim himself began his career at a young age, finding fame in the 1980s and achieving numerous accolades, including a Grammy and multiple Brit Awards.
