List of club DJs


This is a list of notable club DJs, professionals who perform at nightclub venues or other dance events, or who have been pioneers in the development of the role of the club DJ. DJs play a mix of recorded music for an audience at a bar, nightclub, dance club, or rave who dance to the music. The music is played through a sound reinforcement system.
DJs who use their real names are listed alphabetically by last name; DJs who use stage names are listed alphabetically by their first name.

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  • 3 Are Legend
  • 3lau, American progressive house and electro house DJ and producer.

    A

  • A-Trak
  • Above & Beyond, English trance trio composed by Jonathan "Jono" Grant, Tony McGuinness and Paavo Siljamäki
  • Adam Beyer, famous Swedish techno DJ and producer and boss of the influential Drumcode Records label
  • Acid Maria, one of the first house DJs at Munich club Ultraschall; prominent female techno DJ.
  • Adventure Club
  • Aero Chord
  • Afrojack, Dutch House DJ/Producer
  • Alan Walker, Norwegian DJ & record Producer born in Northampton, United Kingdom
  • Albatraoz
  • Alesso
  • Alexander Perls
  • Alice Deejay
  • Alison Wonderland
  • All Hail the Silence
  • Alle Benassi
  • Alok
  • Alvaro
  • Amber D
  • Amelie Lens Belgian DJ
  • André Marques, Brazilian DJ, TV presenter and actor
  • Angger Dimas, Indonesian electronic musician, DJ/producer, called the #1 DJ of Indonesia by thedjlist.com
  • Aphex Twin
  • Armin van Buuren, Dutch trance DJ/producer. The only DJ who has been named number one DJ in the world 5 times on DJ Magazine's Top 100 DJ poll
  • Armand van Helden, prominent funk & house DJ-producer prominent during the late-90s; best known for his track "You Don't Know Me"
  • AronChupa
  • Arty , Russian DJ/producer
  • ATB, German Trance & Light Trance DJ/producer
  • Audien, American Trance & House DJ/producer known for Pompeii remix
  • Avicii, Swedish house DJ/producer best known for the track "Levels"
  • Axwell, Swedish house DJ/producer best known as a member of the Swedish House Mafia
  • Axwell & Ingrosso
  • Andrew Rayel, Moldovan Trance DJ/Producer
  • Ansolo, American DJ/producer and actor who portrayed Augustus Waters in ''The Fault In Our Stars''

    B

  • Brooks , Dutch DJ, record producer & electronic musician from Eindhoven
  • Bass Bumpers, German Trance and techno DJ group
  • Bass Hunter
  • Bassjackers
  • Bassnectar
  • Basto
  • Ben Klock, German techno DJ and resident at Berlin's Berghain nightclub
  • Ben Böhmer
  • Ben Nicky
  • Benassi Bros.
  • Benny Benassi
  • Randy Bettis
  • Michael Bibi, British DJ and founder of Solid Grooves
  • Bicep
  • Billy Daniel Bunter
  • Billy Gillies
  • Bingo Players
  • Bizarrap, Argentine DJ and Record Producer of EDM, Reggaeton, and Trap also known as BZRP
  • Björk
  • Black Coffee
  • Steve Blake
  • Blasterjaxx,, Dutch Electro House and Big Room House
  • The Bloody Beetroots
  • Bob Sinclar, French record producer, house music DJ, remixer, he is a two time DJ Awards winner and also the owner of the label Yellow Productions.
  • Boombox Cartel
  • Boom Jinx, composer, producer and DJ from Norway
  • Borgeous
  • Borgore
  • Boris Brejcha
  • Mark Brain
  • Brandon Block
  • Bro Safari

    C

  • CamelPhat, British DJ and production duo, consisting of Dave Whelan and Mike Di Scala
  • Calvin Harris, Scottish DJ/producer
  • Carnage, Guatemalan-American DJ and record producer
  • Caspa, dubstep music producer from West London
  • The Chainsmokers
  • Charlotte de Witte
  • Chris Liebing, German DJ known for playing a decisive role in shaping the hardcore techno genre Schranz
  • Chris Lake
  • Chuckie, Dutch House DJ/producer
  • Claptone
  • Cosmic Gate, German Progressive Trance, electronic DJ/producer
  • Cash Cash
  • The Chemical Brothers, duo DJs from UK
  • Carl Cox, genres include house, tech house, techno, minimal techno winner of DJ Magazine's Worlds No. 1 DJ Award in 1996 and 1997 he is also an 11 time DJ Awards winner
  • Cesqeaux, Dutch DJ/producer
  • The Crystal Method, duo DJs from America, known for their "Vegas" CD
  • Cristoph, UK prog and melodic master
  • Chris Leão, electronic music producer and Brazilian DJ

    D

  • DJ Bonez
  • DVBBS
  • DJ D-Sol
  • DallasK
  • Danny Dyer alias Pwoper Nawty, DJ and MC
  • Danny Rampling, widely credited as one of the original founders of the UK's rave/club scene. He was the first No 1 DJ in the world voted by the staff of DJ Magazine in 1991 in 1997 the top 100 poll became a public vote.
  • Danny Tenaglia "Daniel", New York-based DJ and Grammy nominated record producer he is also a 3 time IDMA winner and 3 time DJ Awards winner
  • Darren Styles
  • Darude, originally from Finland
  • Datsik
  • David Grutman
Image:Guetta Hands in the Air.jpg|thumb|right|French DJ David Guetta
  • David Guetta, French DJ
  • David Mancuso,, DJ/promoter created the popular "by invitation only" parties in New York City known as "The Loft Parties" many famous private discothèques/clubs of the '70s and '80s were modeled after The Loft, including the Paradise Garage, The Gallery, and The Saint.
  • David Morales, internationally acclaimed Grammy-winning American house music DJ and producer
  • David Vendetta
  • Deadmau5, Canadian House DJ/producer
  • Dillon Francis
  • Diplo, American DJ, record producer, rapper, singer, songwriter and record executive
  • Dirty South
  • Sam Divine, British House DJ
  • Deorro
  • Derrick Carter
  • Derrick May
  • Detroit Grand Pubahs
  • DJ Boston
  • DJ Casper, American songwriter and DJ
  • DJ Hell, internationally acclaimed German DJ and boss of International Deejay Gigolos. His DJ performance has been portrayed in the film 196 BPM.
  • DJ Icey
  • DJ Koze, German techno DJ and producer
  • DJ Snake
  • John Digweed DJ, who travels all over the world and is producer, record label owner and artist
  • Doctor P, British Dubstep DJ
  • Don Diablo, Dutch electronic Dance DJ
  • Donald Glover, Donald McKinley Glover Jr is an American actor, comedian, singer, writer, producer, director, rapper, songwriter, and DJ. He performs music under the stage name Childish Gambino and as a DJ under the name mcDJ.
  • DJ Dougal, British hardcore and happy hardcore artist and DJ
  • Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
  • Daft Punk, French electronic music duo
  • Duke Dumont
  • Duck Sauce, Nu Disco producer
  • D-Wayne
  • Dynoro
  • Dyro

    E

  • Eiffel 65
  • Electrosexual
  • Emmanuel Top, French House / Acid DJ and producer
  • Eric Prydz
  • Erick Morillo, American DJ, music producer and record label owner, a six-time DJ Awards winner; he also helped in the production of the famous dance hit "Move It" by Reel 2 Real.
  • Eptic
  • Excision

    F

  • Andy Farley
  • Fatboy Slim, British DJ
  • Fedde Le Grand, Dutch DJ
  • Fergie, Northern Irish DJ
  • Ferry Corsten, Dutch DJ
  • Fish56Octagon, British DJ
  • Flight Facilities, Australian DJ duo
  • Flume, Australian DJ, known for his Grammy winning album Skin
  • Flux Pavilion
  • Frankie Bones, first American DJ who played the early U.K. scene in the late 80s
  • Frankie Knuckles, helped to develop and popularize the electronic, disco-influenced dance music style called house music
  • Freemasons
  • Frankie Cutlass, American DJ

    G

  • Gabriel & Dresden, their blend of house and progressive trance led to multiple Billboard number 1 hits
  • Galantis
  • getter
  • Billy Gillies, trance DJ from Northern Ireland
  • The Glitch Mob
  • Glowinthedark
  • Goldie , U.K. DJ
  • Green Velvet
  • GTA
  • Laurent Garnier, French DJ and original Quadrant Park resident DJ

    H

  • Eddie Halliwell
  • Hardwell, Dutch progressive house and electro house DJ and music producer
  • Matt Hardwick, former resident DJ at Gatecrasher
  • Dave Harris
  • Lee Haslam hard dance DJ, producer, and general manager of Tidy Trax
  • Headhunterz, DJ from the Netherlands
  • Hixxy

    I

  • Illenium
  • Sebastian Ingrosso, Swedish DJ/producer; former member of the Swedish House Mafia
  • ItaloBrothers, a German DJ group consisting of 4 musicians

    J

  • Jack Beats
  • Jack Ü
  • Jack Wins, DJ
  • James Hype, British DJ
  • Jax Jones, British DJ
  • Jay Hardway
  • Jazzy M, British DJ
  • Jeff Mills, techno DJ
  • Jeffrey Jey
  • Jellybean Benitez, Disco and House Music DJ, remixer and music producer
  • Jewelz & Sparks
  • Jillionaire
  • Joey Dale
  • John Digweed, British progressive house DJ
  • John Summit, American tech house DJ and music producer
  • Jon Doe
  • Jon Pleased Wimmin
  • Jonas Blue, British DJ, songwriter, record producer and remixer
  • Joris Voorn, Dutch house DJ and producer, who plays a mixture of techno, progressive and deep house styles
  • Judge Jules, UK house/trance DJs, who has a radio show on BBC Radio 1
  • Junior Vasquez, NYC House DJ from the late 80s to early 2000s
  • Julian Jordan
  • DJ Jurgen
  • Justice, French electronic music duo
  • Justin Prime
Image:Judge jules 19.JPG|thumb|right|Judge Jules

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  • K90
  • Kaskade, American DJ and formerly an A&R assistant with Om Records.
  • Kato, Danish DJ
  • Kayzo
  • Ken Ishii, Japanese techno DJ and producer from Sapporo. He graduated from Hitotsubashi University. He has released work under his own name as well as under the pseudonyms: FLR, Flare, UTU, Yoga, and Rising Sun.
  • Kenneth G
  • DJ Khaled
  • Kill the Noise
  • Klayton
  • Knife Party
  • Krewella
  • DJ Kura, Portuguese DJ and music producer
  • Kutski
  • KSHMR American DJ
  • Kygo, Norwegian DJ
  • Kylian Mash, French DJ and record producer, known for hits, such as Club Certified and No Tomorrow

    L

  • Lab 4, British hard trance musician
  • Hannah Laing, Scottish DJ and record producer
  • Steve Lawler, British house music producer and DJ born in Birmingham, England he is a five time DJ Awards winner. He currently runs the record label VIVa MUSiC. He also founded the now defunct Harlem Records.
  • Laidback Luke, Filipino-born Dutch DJ
  • Larry Levan, early and prolific re-mixer and the DJ at the 1970s discothèque The Paradise Garage
  • Holly Lester Northern Irish DJ and label founder
  • Lenny Fontana, American house music DJ from New York City
  • Ian Levine, pioneering producer, label owner and DJ of the Hi-NRG sound during 1980s UK
  • Lil Jon, American rapper and DJ
  • Lisa Lashes, British DJ born in Leicester, England
  • Lisa M, Puerto Rican rapper and DJ
  • LMFAO
  • Luna-C