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Kelly Fedoni now: Latest update on DEADMAU5s former wife as of 2023

It is commonplace for internet users to ask for the whereabouts of popular figures (like Kelly Fedoni in this context), especially after divorce or when they suddenly go off the social media radar. 

Fans have been inquisitive as regards what Kelly Fedoni is currently up to since she and her husband went their separate ways not too long ago. Questions as regards whether she is now engaged with someone else or not or if she now focusing on her career have been asked by some internet users. 

This post takes a brief look at what Kelly Fedoni is doing at the moment and some details you need to know about her and her former husband DEADMAU5 who is a very popular figure in Canada and the United States. 

Who is Kelly Fedoni

Kelly Fedoni is the ex-wife of DEADMAU5, a Canadian singer and DJ whose real name is Joel Thomas Zimmerman. He is of Swiss, German, and English ancestry. The name DEADMAU5’s father is Rodney Thomas Zimmerman and the name of his mother is Nancy Zimmerman. DEADMAU5 has two siblings: Chris Zimmerman, and Jennifer Zimmerman. 

Aside from the former wife of DEADMAU5, information about the background of Kelly Fedoni is very scarce on the internet. We assume that she is probably a Canadian or an American. Her educational background is unknown. Details as regards her career or job profile remain hidden as well. Her fame is tied to the relationship she had with DEADMAU5. 

DEADMAU5 Background 

DEADMAU5’s real name is Joel Thomas Zimmerman. He is the son of Nancy and Rodney Zimmerman. Nancy Zimmerman is a visual artist, while Rodney Zimmerman is a General Motors plant worker. DEADMAU5 was born in Ontario Canada on January 5, 1981, which means he is currently 42 years old. He attended Westlane Secondary School in Ontario and he received his first guitar as a Christmas gift when he was a teenager. 

Career Path

Deadmau5 started his career as an animator and web designer. Later, he became a DJ, traveling around Europe and South America with his limited resources for shows. 

He also worked as a programmer for an online music licensing corporation. Deadmaus5 got the name “deadmau5” after discovering a dead mouse in his computer as a teen.

On July 26, 2005, he released his debut studio album, ‘Get Scraped,’ which represented his early musical style. The album was released in two editions: a limited CD edition and a demo CD edition. Two tracks, ‘FlashTV’ and ‘Messages from Nowhere,’ were taken off the digital release. He re-released ‘Messages from Nowhere’ on his compilation album ‘Stuff I used to do’ in 2017.

On November 6, 2006, Play Digital’s second studio album, ‘Vexillology,’ was released. Play Records reissued it on May 11, 2015. On February 19, 2008, a compilation album called ‘Project 56’ was released. Some of the tracks on the album were also featured on the ‘Get Scraped’ album. ‘Bored of Canada,’ ‘Nice Try Kiddo,’ ‘I Forget,’ and ‘Just Before 8bit’ were among the songs.

In the United States, he worked with DJ and record producer Kaskade on the single ‘Move for Me,’ which peaked at number one on Billboard magazine’s Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart. He also worked with Kaskade on ‘I Remember’ and Rob Swire on ‘Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff,’ both of which peaked at No. 1 on Billboard’s Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart.

In 2007, he founded his record label, mau5trap. On September 2, 2008, Mau5trap’s third studio album, ‘Random Album Title,’ was released by the Ministry of Sound and Ultra Records. It was his breakthrough album that included the popular singles ‘Faxing Berlin’, ‘I Remember’, and ‘Not Exactly’. The album peaked at No. 31 on the Top 75 Albums chart in the United Kingdom. ‘Random Album Title’ was also released digitally in the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom.

On September 22, 2009, Ultra Records and mau5trap released his fourth studio album, ‘For Lack of a Better Name,’ in the United States and Canada. On October 5, 2009, Virgin Records released it internationally. The album includes the singles ‘Hi Friend!’, which was co-written with MC Flipside, and ‘Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff,’ which was co-written with Rob Swire. It also includes the critically acclaimed song ‘Strobe’.

Deadmau5 has appeared in several video games. He appears as a playable avatar in the video game ‘DJ Hero 2,’ which was released in October 2010. He also appears on several tracks, including a remix of ‘Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff’ with Lady Gaga’s ‘Just Dance.’

His fifth studio album, ‘4×4’=12,’ was released internationally on December 6, 2010. The album’s title alludes to a blunder made by deadmau5 on his Ustream channel. Animal Rights, Some Chords, Sofi Needs a Ladder, and Raise Your Weapon were among the album’s hit singles. In 2011, he released two non-album singles, ‘Aural Psynapse’ and ‘HR 8938 Cephei’.

On September 21, 2012, his sixth studio album, ‘> album title goes here,’ was released. It featured five singles: ‘Maths,’ ‘Professional Griefers,’ ‘The Veldt,’ ‘Channel 42,’ and ‘Telemiscommunications’.

In November 2013, deadmau5 deleted three years’ worth of music from his SoundCloud account and released ‘7,’ an EP of seven piano sonatas. In the same month, he left Ultra Records and signed with Astralwerks.

His seventh studio album, ‘while12,’ was released on June 17, 2014 by mau5trap and Astralwerks in the United States and Canada, and by Virgin EMI Records internationally. Four singles from the album—’Avaritia,’ ‘Infra Turbo Pigcart Racer,’ ‘Seeya,’ and ‘Phantoms Can’t Hang’—were released prior to the album. He was also featured in the video game ‘Goat Simulator’ the same year. His music has also appeared in a few video games.

In October 2015, he left Astralwerks. In December, he announced that he might end his career as deadmau5 and start something new. He even deleted his Twitter and Facebook accounts. After a few days, he reopened his Twitter account and apologized to his fans, stating that he was suffering from depression and would return to music after the New Year.

The digital single ‘Snowcone’ was released on May 27, 2016. His eighth studio album, ‘W:/2016ALBUM/,’ was released on December 2, 2016, and included several tracks.

In early 2017, he released ‘Stuff I Used to Do,’ a collection of his earlier works from 1998 to 2007. The limited edition of the album featured 13 tracks rather than the 16 he had previously announced. ‘Messages From Nowhere,’ ‘HaxPigMeow,’ ‘Long Walk Off a Short Pier,’ and ‘Creep’ were among these tracks.

Kelly Fedoni and Joel Zimmerman

Kelly Fedoni and Joel Zimmerman got engaged in 2016. The latter proposed to her while they were on vacation in the Maldives. Joel had a previous relationship with Kat D Von, a Tattoo artist for a about year before they ended it. 

Divorce

Kelly and Deadmaus5 ended their marriage after three and the half years. They married in August 2017. The groomsmen for the legendary “Strobe” producer included Canadian HGTV host Bryan Baeumler and famed audio engineer and longtime collaborator Steve Duda. The wedding included a pyrotechnic display, which deadmau5 demonstrabeforer to the ceremony.

“Relationships don’t always work out, but there’s still so much LOVE between us. Please be kind to us during this process,” she wrote. “Choosing to end our marriage doesn’t make the relationship a failure, loving Joel is one of the best things I’ve ever had the privilege of doing in this life. I’m forever grateful to the kind and brilliant man he is. Wishing him all the love and success on the rest of his journey through life,” Kelly confirmed their divorce on her Instagram page. 

Deadmaus5 also confirmed the news; “After three and a half years of marriage, Joel Zimmerman (deadmau5) and his wife Kelly Zimmerman are legally separating,” the statement reads. “Their decision to terminate their marriage is amicable.”

“We have chosen different paths in life and I am forever grateful for the time we spent together,” deadmau5 added.

Where is Kelly Fedoni in 2023?

Kelly Lyn Zimmerman (same as Kelly Fedoni) has been quite active on her Instgram page since the divorce. In some of her posts, she said she is now falling back in love with herself. She also added that she wants to focus on her goals and enjoy every moment of life. It is unknown whether Kelly Zimmerman is currently dating someone at the moment. 

Net Worth

Kelly Fedoni’s net worth is unknown. Her career or work profile is also unknown but it seems she is a model. Deadmaus net worth is $50m as of 2023. Zimmerman has earned six Grammy Award nominations for his work so far. He has worked with some of the finest DJs and producers, such as Kaskade, MC Flipside, Rob Swire and Wolfgang Gartner.

As of February 2023, Deadmau5’s net worth is estimated to be in the region of  $50 million, placing him at 14th on this list of the richest disk jockeys in the world.

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