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Armand Van Helden

Armand van Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈɦɛldən]; born February 16, 1970) is an American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. His career has spanned beyond three decades.

Biography

Armand van Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈɦɛldən]; born February 16, 1970) is an American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. His career has spanned beyond three decades. Van Helden's singles include "You Don't Know Me", "I Want Your Soul", "My My My" featuring Tara McDonald, and "Bonkers" featuring Dizzee Rascal, all of which became No. 1 on the UK Dance Chart and reached No. 2 on the Billboard Dance Chart. In 2009 Van Helden formed the DJ duo Duck Sauce with Canadian DJ A-Trak, receiving a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording for their song "Barbra Streisand", which topped the charts in 12 countries. The duo also released the singles "Anyway", which reached No. 1 on the UK Dance Chart, "Big Bad Wolf' and "NRG". Though much of his chart success has been in Europe, particularly in the United Kingdom, Van Helden has been linked to the electronic music scene of New York since the early to mid- 1990s. He was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording in 1998. Van Helden often remixes and uses samples of funk, soul, R&B and hip hop. He also uses filters and dub progressions, as in NYC beat, dancehall and re

Scores

influence score
0/100
reach score
0/100
house crew relevance score
40/100
booking potential score
0/100
emerging artist score
40/100
contact confidence score
0/100
citation confidence score
95/100
agent readability score
100/100
brand fit score
24/100
interview potential score
22/100
sponsorship potential score
8/100
education value score
10/100
house crew priority score
24/100

Sources & provenance

FieldValueSourceVerifiedConf.
origin_countryUSMusicBrainzJune 10, 202695
genreshouse, electronic, dance and electronica, disco house, akai s1000 timestretch, bassMusicBrainzJune 10, 202680
origin_cityManhattanMusicBrainzJune 10, 202675
musicbrainzhttps://musicbrainz.org/artist/b09b5127-c62e-4bb2-b790-1e4aa18749edMusicBrainzJune 10, 202699
discogshttps://www.discogs.com/artist/3352WikidataJune 10, 202690
spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/3cQA9WH8liZfeja1DxcDYEWikidataJune 10, 202690
websitehttp://www.ArmandVanHelden.comWikidataJune 10, 202690
beatporthttps://www.beatport.com/artist/armand-van-helden/270MusicBrainzJune 10, 202688
instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/armandvanhelden/WikidataJune 10, 202690
soundcloudhttps://soundcloud.com/armandvanheldenWikidataJune 10, 202690
apple_musichttps://music.apple.com/gb/artist/7431216MusicBrainzJune 10, 202688
wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q437559WikidataJune 10, 202695
youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6BVhAbgFWg2gsjABdBFbFwWikidataJune 10, 202690
wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armand_van_HeldenWikipediaJune 10, 202685
bio_shortArmand van Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈɦɛldən]; born February 16, 1970) is an American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. His career has spanned beyond three decades.WikipediaJune 10, 202680
bio_longArmand van Helden (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑn ˈɦɛldən]; born February 16, 1970) is an American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. His career has spanned beyond three decades. Van Helden's singles include "You Don't Know Me", "I Want Your Soul", "My My My" featuring Tara McDonald, and "Bonkers" featuring Dizzee Rascal, all of which became No. 1 on the UK Dance Chart and reached No. 2 on the Billboard Dance Chart. In 2009 Van Helden formed the DJ duo Duck Sauce with Canadian DJ A-Trak, receiving a nomination at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording for their song "Barbra Streisand", which topped the charts in 12 countries. The duo also released the singles "Anyway", which reached No. 1 on the UK Dance Chart, "Big Bad Wolf' and "NRG". Though much of his chart success has been in Europe, particularly in the United Kingdom, Van Helden has been linked to the electronic music scene of New York since the early to mid- 1990s. He was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Remixed Recording in 1998. Van Helden often remixes and uses samples of funk, soul, R&B and hip hop. He also uses filters and dub progressions, as in NYC beat, dancehall and reWikipediaJune 10, 202680
gendermaleWikidataJune 10, 202694

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House Music Intelligence Database. "Armand Van Helden — House Music Artist Profile." Published by World Famous House Crew. Last verified June 10, 2026. URL: https://database.worldfamoushousecrew.org/artist/armand-van-helden