Brian Eno is an ambient composer who has been active in the music industry since the 1970s. He is best known for his pioneering work in ambient music and his collaborations with other artists. He has released numerous solo albums, as well as collaborations with other musicians such as David Bowie, U2, and Coldplay. He is also a producer and visual artist. His work has been influential in the development of electronic music and has been sampled by many artists.