Laidback Luke
Dutch DJ and music producer, recognized for collaboration with major artists
Born
October 22nd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Netherlands
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Born in Taipei and raised in the Netherlands, developed a passion for music early on, leading to a career as a DJ and music producer. Gained prominence in the electronic dance music scene during the early 2000s. Created a unique blend of house music styles, often incorporating influences from techno and electro. Released numerous tracks and remixes, contributing to multiple chart-topping hits. Founded a record label named Mixmash Records, showcasing emerging talent within the electronic music community.
Released chart-topping tracks like 'Leave You' and 'Turbulence'
Collaborated with major artists including David Guetta and Calvin Harris
Performed at renowned music festivals such as Tomorrowland and Ultra Music Festival
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