Holland is to dance music what Nashville is to country.
Afrojack
I'm a DJ who makes dance music who got to play with Sting.
Most music that comes out of Holland is basically the harder part of dance music - hip-hop, drum'n'bass.
There's nothing better than making music and hearing 3,000 people chant, 'Afrojack! Afrojack!'
Holland is a really small country, but with a very strong club and festival scene. Dance music has been huge in Holland since the late eighties. So... →
I think the most important thing about dance music is the connection. If you put 80,000 people together, no one knows each other, and once the music... →
If you really want to be a music producer, stop watching 'Friends' when you get home from school. Start trying to make music. If you're... →
When I had my first gig, I was 18 in January in 2007. My first gig that I got paid, I was playing for 10 people in a 250 people capacity venue. The... →
When I started producing, I was just making music under all different names. 'Black Afro.' 'Super Grandmaster.' 'Mister... →
You used to have to sing and convey emotion, and now, well, technically you can do anything with technology. It sucks for music today, but that's... →
Christina Aguilera