Darude
DJ and producer of electronic music
Born
July 17th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Finland
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A Finnish DJ and producer emerged in the late 1990s, gaining international recognition with the hit single "Sandstorm" released in 1999. This track became an iconic anthem within the electronic dance music scene, achieving widespread popularity across various media and sporting events. The artist's style encompasses trance and progressive house, contributing to the electronic music genre's growth. Additionally, released the debut album "Before the Storm" in 2000, which included popular tracks like "Feel the Beat." Over the years, several successful singles and albums were produced, maintaining a prominent presence in electronic music festivals globally.
Released the hit single "Sandstorm"
Produced the album "Before the Storm"
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