Anton Westerlin Kjeldsen (born 16December 1994) is a Danish record producer and songwriter. As a producer, he helped create multiple numberone songs and albums on the Danish charts. He won Producer of the Year at the 2023 and 2024 Danish Music Awards. As an artist, he has released one studio album and one compilation album, both of which have achieved number-one on the Danish charts.
Career Early life and production Raised in Hørsholm, Westerlin became a self-taught producer, beginning as a teenager in his bedroom where he remixed songs. Since 2018, his work as a producer became known for producing tracks for several Danish musicians including Artigeardit, Blæst, D1MA, Kesi, Lamin, and Tessa.
Westerlin began releasing freestyles in 2024 on his YouTube program . The first single, "Chanel Freestyle" with Lamin, reached number one on the Hitlisten charts in its first week and later received platinum certification. His work on production received praise from the Danish music industry, when he was first nominated as Danish Producer of the year at the 2022 Danish Music Awards. Despite not winning the award, he was nominated again the following year where he won for his work on D1MA's debut album, . He was also nominated for his work on Artigeardit's album, .
Debut album Westerlin released the first single from his debut album on 24January. The song, "", featured pop singer Annika. The song received four out of six stars from Soundvenue, who described the song as a "flirtatious, lightly soulful house track." The song reached number one on the Danish top40 charts and, by May, had received double-platinum certification from IFPI Danmark. The second song from was released on 7March. "", featuring Lamin and Ozzy, had previously been played live at Forum in Frederiksberg on 23February, with the preview uploaded to YouTube the following day. Like "", the song reached number one on the Danish charts and achieved platinum certification. Two months later on 15 May, "Handsome" featuring Benjamin Hav, Josva, and Gilli was released as the final single ahead of the album's release.
, Westerlin's debut album as an artist, released on 23 May 2025, receiving high praise from Politiken writer Pernille Jensen. The album rose to number one on the Danish charts on its debut on 4June, reaching quadruple-platinum certification in September2026.
Westerlin performed at Roskilde Festival, Denmark's largest music festival, in July2025. His performance received praise from music critics, noting his inclusion of 16–18 different musicians making appearances during his show. He was nominated in late September2025 for DR P3's annual awards show, as the P3 Talent. In December 2025, he was named as one of the most-streamed artists in Denmark on Spotify, finishing at #10.
Second album On his YouTube channel, while with Annika, Westerlin teased a song before announcing the release a second album on 1May 2026 on Spotify. On 13May, the album was the numberone album in Denmark for the week.
Discography Studio albums Title Details Peak chart positions CertificationsDEN 1IFPI DEN: 4× Platinum
Compilation albums Title Details Peak chart positions CertificationsDEN 1
Singles TitleYear Peak chart positionsCertificationsAlbumDEN "Chanel Freestyle" 2024 1IFPI DEN: Platinum rowspan="4" "Bellingham Freestyle" 25IFPI DEN: Gold "" 25 "2 stepper Freestyle" 6IFPI DEN: Gold "" 2025 1IFPI DEN: Platinum "" 1IFPI DEN: Platinum "Handsome" 4IFPI DEN: Platinum "" — "Savage Freestyle" — "Ai Freestyle" 2 "" 2026 1IFPI DEN: Gold "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Other charted songs TitleYear Peak chart positionsCertificationsAlbumDEN "" 2025 3IFPI DEN: Platinum "SpaceJam Freestyle" 2026 17 "" 10 "" 1
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result 2022 Danish Music Awards Danish Producer of the Year Westerlin 2023 Danish Music Awards Danish Producer of the Year Westerlin, Martin René and Alibi Rafeon Westerlin, Frederik Thaae and Adam Hillebrandt 2024 Danish Music Awards Danish Producer of the Year Westerlin 2025 P3 Talent Westerlin 2026 GAFFA Awards Producer of the Year Westerlin
References
External links
at YouTube Anton Westerlin at DR Music