Afrojack
DJ and music producer, played at Tomorrowland
Born in 1987, this Dutch-Surinamese DJ and record producer gained prominence in the electronic dance music scene. He released the hit single 'Take Over Control', which became a worldwide success. The DJ is recognized for energetic performances at major music festivals, including Tomorrowland and Ultra Music Festival. His collaborations with various artists have yielded chart-topping songs, contributing to the global popularity of dance music. Throughout the career, he has received several awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical. His notable style combines house, electro house, and progressive house music.
Released 'Take Over Control'
Won a Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical
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