Fatboy Slim, whose real name is Norman Quentin Cook, is an English producer and DJ, born on July 31, 1963 in Bromley, England. He is a prominent figure in the 90s big beat scene. Known for his catchy electronic rhythms and unique samples, Fatboy Slim has managed to carve out his own musical identity. His career began in the 80s as the bassist for the indie pop group The Housemartins. After the group split in 1988, Cook formed the dance music group Beats International, which achieved notable success with the track "Dub Be Good to Me". Throughout the 90s and 2000s, Fatboy Slim solidified his reputation as a music producer, with albums such as "Better Living Through Chemistry" (1996), "Halfway Between The Gutter and the Stars" (1999), and "Palookaville" (2004). His most popular tracks include "Praise You", "The Rockafeller Skank", and "Weapon of Choice", the latter being notable for its music video directed by Spike Jonze, featuring actor Christopher Walken in an unexpected dance choreography. In addition to his solo career, Cook has collaborated with many artists, including David Byrne, Damon Albarn, and Macy Gray. He has also won numerous awards for his music, including two Brit Awards for Best British Single and Best British Dance Music Album. Today, although he is less active in the studio, Fatboy Slim continues to be one of the most sought-after DJs in the world of electronic music and dance, with his live performances remaining as energetic and captivating as ever.

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