Armin van Buuren
Biography Armin van Buuren
Armin van Buuren
is a famous Dutch trance music producer and DJ. Born on December 25, 1976 in Leiden, South Holland, Van Buuren showed an early interest in music. He started creating tracks on his computer at the age of 14 and continued his passion until earning a law degree from Leiden University.
His first major success came in 1999 with the single "Blue Fear", which became a hit in his home country, the Netherlands. From there, his career took off. He has been ranked number one in DJ Mag's DJ poll five times and was named the world's number one DJ by MixMag in 2007.
Van Buuren is also known for his highly popular radio show, "A State of Trance", which has a weekly audience of 40 million people in 84 countries. He also founded the label Armada Music with his partners Maykel Piron and David Lewis. He continues to produce music and perform at festivals and nightclubs worldwide.
In addition to his musical career, Van Buuren is married and has two children. Despite his international success, he has always remained true to his Dutch roots.
