Tiesto short biography

Dutch DJ and record producer (born 1969)

Musical artist

Tijs Michiel VerwestOON (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈtɛismiˈxilvərˈʋɛst]; born 17 January 1969), known professionally as Tiësto (tee-EST-oh, Dutch:[ˈtɕɛstoː]), is a Dutch DJ and record producer.

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He was voted "The Greatest DJ of All Time" by Mix magazine in a 2010/2011 poll amongst fans.^[5] In 2013, he was voted by DJ Mag readers as the "best DJ of the last 20 years".^[6] He is also regarded as the "Godfather of EDM" by many sources.^[7]

In 1997, he founded the label Black Hole Recordings with Arny Bink, where he released the Magik and In Search of Sunrise CD series.

Tiësto met producer Dennis Waakop Reijers in 1998; the two have worked together extensively since then.^[8]

From 1998 to 2000, Tiësto collaborated with Ferry Corsten under the name Gouryella. His 2000 remix of Delerium's "Silence" featuring Sarah McLachlan exposed him to more mainstream audie Who is DJ Tiesto? Learn About His Early Life and Career HOQES