Oliver Heldens

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Oliver Heldens is a Dutch electronic music producer from Rotterdam in the Netherlands. He is currently ranked the number one house DJ in the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs. His 2013 song, “Gecko”, got signed him to Tiësto label.

His remix with Martin Garrix’s smash hit “Animals” as well as release two 12″s for Spinning’ Records. Later that year, he teamed up with Oxygen Records and released “Onya” featuring Alvar and Millas. In the meantime, “Gecko” was picked up by major DJs and producers including Pete Tong. It also led to Tiësto releasing the track on his Musical Freedom label.

Heldens remixed Robin Thicke’s “Feel Good” and made headline appearances at several of Europe’s top EDM festivals that summer, including Tomorrowland and Creamfields. A vocal version of “Gecko” titled “Gecko (Overdrive),” featuring The Voice U.K. contestant Becky Hill, was released in June of 2014 and hit number one on the U.K. singles charts. At the end of the year, Heldens had another Top Five hit in the U.K. with “Last Night (Koala)” featuring KStewart. Heldens ranked at number 34 on DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs of 2014 survey, and following his Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1, Tong named Heldens “one of the breakthrough producers of the year.”

來自荷蘭鹿特丹的FUTURE HOUSE之王OLIVER HELDENS，在2013年推出單曲GECKO後，隨即引起Tiësto的注意，其後便簽約Tiësto其下的音樂廠牌MUSICAL FREEDOM。並於2014年6月與英國的歌手BECKY HILL合作，再次推出GECKO主唱版。令此曲得到更多樂迷賞識。隨著出席世界各地不同的音樂節如EDC及TOMORROWLAND等，HELDENS的名字已紅遍全球，更讓他首次擠身全球十大位置第8位，這同時包括他在百大中的HOUSE排名最高。

2015年，OLIVER亦用上另一名字於自己廠牌HELDEEP推出了幾首BASS HOUSE類型的樂曲。HI-LO這名字便是取自於倒寫自己的名字Oliver Heldens而得來。

其實HELDENS是於2013年正式開始他的音樂事業，開始時與首家簽約的SPINNIN' RECORDS推出過幾首單曲，其後GECKO一出，立即登上英國DMC雜誌流行榜冠軍。更被BBC電台PETE TONG作重點推介。令他的名字在電音界廣為人知。

2014年，HELDENS首次打入全球百大DJ榜的34位。同年他另一首作品KOALA亦被大型音樂節ADE評選為最多搜尋樂曲的亞軍。此選舉的計算方法，便是從樂迷於派對內透過SHAZAM音樂APP即場搜尋的結果。OLIVER在2015年度百大排名中攀升了不少名次到12位。