
In May 2021, one year later than originally planned dueto the Corona pandemic, Armin van Buuren will play his most personal and intimate live shows yetthrough four sold-out shows in the Ziggo Dome: ‘This Is Me’.In addition to all of this, Armin van Buuren is the co-founder of Armada Music, the biggest independentdance music label in the world. It shows the magnitude ofASOT, which has grown from a small radio show into a complete dance music brand, with stages andevents all over the world.Armin van Buuren has launched several ‘Armin Only’ world tours throughout the years, including theones based on his albums (‘Imagine’ in 2008, ‘Mirage’ in 2010, ‘Intense’ in 2013 and ‘Embrace’ in2016) and ‘The Best Of Armin Only’ in 2017. On October 25, 2019,Armin van Buuren released his seventh artist album, ‘Balance’.His two-hour radio show, A State of Trance (ASOT), is broadcast weekly from his own radio studio inthe Armada Music HQ in Amsterdam to over 44 million listeners in more than 80 countries, as well asonline via audio and video live stream on YouTube, Facebook and Twitch. Additionally, he claimed the number one spot in the annual DJ Mag Top100 DJs poll for an unprecedented five times, contributing to the nineteen consecutive top 5 spots todate (the most recent being a #4 in the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll of 2020). Trevor Guthrie) and saw him release globalhit singles such as ‘Blah Blah Blah’, ‘Wild Wild Son’, ‘Therapy’, ‘Sex, Love & Water’, ‘Sunny Days’, ‘INeed You’ and ‘Another You’. His life-long dedication to the scene has earned him aGrammy® nomination for ‘This Is What It Feels Like’ (feat. FOREVER IS OURS (FEATURING EMMA HEWITT)Ģ.It takes little to recognize that Armin van Buuren is one of the world’s biggest DJs and producers inelectronic music for over twenty years. TURN THIS LOVE AROUND (VS NERVO FEATURING LAURA V.)ġ. SOUND OF THE DRUMS (FEATURING LAURA JANSEN)ġ. WAITING FOR THE NIGHT (FEATURING FIORA)ģ. THIS IS WHAT IT FEELS LIKE (FEATURING TREVOR GUTHRIE)ġ. And that's exactly what keeps him going.Ģ. Despite the heavy pressure that comes along with being one of the world's most popular DJs, Armin has always kept his focus on the music. His five-time number one position in the critically acclaimed DJ Mag Top 100 DJs Poll has been the result of his loyalty to fans, his creativity in the studio, the perseverance with which he hosts his weekly radio show 'A State of Trance', and the energy he brings to the crowds in front of him. Even though he lives an extraordinary life as one of the world's most popular DJs, he has always remained a down-to-earth guy. As the flag-bearer of the trance movement, he's one of the most influential figures in EDM worldwide.

It's been an intense 3 years in the making, but I'm very pleased with the result.”Īrmin van Buuren is a born perfectionist, striving to stay on top of the scene he's helped build. It's been an honor to work with such talented artists, singers, and songwriters, they've really inspired me. Incorporating as many real instruments as possible, it includes a live orchestra, as well as the rock band of my brother Eller.

Being a perfectionist, some of these tracks have taken me months to finish.

In the words of Armin: “Intense embraces more genres than any of my other albums, crossing over from progressive and trance to classic, even rock.

In 2014, he was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording for his single "This Is What It Feels Like" featuring Trevor Guthrie, which makes him the fourth trance artist ever to receive a Grammy Award nomination. Including collaborations with Israeli violinist Miri Ben-Ari, Australian duo NERVO and singers by the likes of Trevor Guthrie, Emma Hewitt, Laura Jansen, Fiora, and many other gifted artists. Through 15 sparkling songs, he intrigues, fascinates and moves the listeners. The 2-LP release of the critically acclaimed fifth album of Armin van Buuren, Intense, including the Grammy Award-nominated single “This Is What It Feels Like”.
