Following a record breaking 600,000 plus votes from almost every country on earth, the Top 100 DJs Poll 2011 powered by Trackitdown.net took place last night at Passenger Terminal Amsterdam, where the big news was the announcement of the new No.1 DJ, David Guetta, who dislodged the 4-time consecutive winner, Armin van Buuren.
In conjunction with Get Real energy drink and leading dance download store Trackitdown.net, the Top 100 DJs Awards Party saw performances from David Guetta, Armin van Buuren, Fedde Le Grand, Markus Schulz and more. Held during the Amsterdam Dance Event for the first time, a crowd of 3000 assorted clubbers, worldwide media and industry figures saw Guetta receive the award for world’s No.1 DJ.
When we track down David Guetta in Paris, he's already been told by his manager about his Top 100 victory. "I'm very happy of course more...
Dutch powerhouse DJ/producer and scene leader extraordinaire Armin van Buuren has historically been the highest performer in the Top 100 poll, holding onto the No.1
He won DJmag's Top 100 DJs poll three times in the early noughties (2002-4), but if anything, Tijs Verwest aka Tiësto is bigger than ever now more...
Deadmau5 holds steady at No.4 in the poll this year, despite not campaigning whatsoever (and moaning on Twitter about others who did). more...
For Paavo Siljamäki, Jono Grant and Tony McGuinness, 2011 has been all about 'Group Therapy'. Which, of course, was the name of their second album. more...
One of the big success stories of the last couple of years in dance music has been the unstoppable rise of Avicii. The Swedish house star may not be part of any mafia, but he is certainly. more...
“Of course, it's been a fucking great year!” says Afrojack, aka Dutch producer Nick Van de Wall. “I think we can all agree on that! I mean, 'Take Over Control' started out as a dance track. more...
While the past few years have seen the polished productions of Dash Berlin take centre stage after the release of 'The New Daylight' album, the past 12 months have seen DJing become the f. more...
There's a whole greased-up machine behind the workings of a DJ like Markus Schulz, but thankfully it's not changed him one little bit. “It's always an honour and I always say it's the f. more...
The notion of the 'supergroup' belongs with kaftans and interesting tricks with Mars bars in the antediluvian annals of rock music. Sure, there have been stellar studio-bound collaboratio. more...
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