Michael de Kooker is a versatile producer and DJ, known for his genre-blending creativity and meticulous production style. His career took off in 2007, and he has since crafted a distinct sound that defies boundaries, moving fluidly across genres. Michael has collaborated with top names and remixed iconic tracks like "Carte Blanche" by Veracocha, which reached the Dutch Top 40. Known for his work behind the scenes, Michael has also run a successful ghost production company, contributing to hits for top DJs around the world. His extensive work with major labels like Spinnin’, Sony, and Warner highlights his talent for both creative innovation and technical mastery in music production.

Sébastien Léger is a French DJ, producer, and pioneer in the melodic house and techno scene, renowned for his intricate productions that merge rich melodies with dance-inducing rhythms. With a career spanning over two decades, Léger’s unique approach to electronic music has made him a favorite among fans of progressive house, techno, and deep house alike. Tracks like “Lanarka,” “Ashes in the Wind,” and “Lovewave” have become iconic, showcasing his knack for blending hypnotic grooves with lush, textured soundscapes. Known for his engaging live sets and regular appearances at festivals such as Tomorrowland and Ibiza’s club circuit, Sébastien Léger is celebrated for his musical versatility and creative originality. His live performances often include extended mixes and improvised elements, taking the audience on a journey through sound. As a founding artist of the melodic house and techno movement, he continues to innovate and inspire with each release.

DJ Keanu has been active in the dance scene since the early 90s in clubs and festivals in the Netherlands, Spain, New Zealand and others.  His DJ style fits perfectly with the ‘Ibiza’ house scene. Due to his years of experience as an all-round DJ at the legendary Feest cafe Shooters, Bobs Saloon and his radio work with mixes for Radio 10 (Disco Mix & top 4000 mixes) and Radio Decibel (The Sound of Ibiza) he is also a popular DJ at weddings and private parties. During his sets you can hear elements of uplifting disco, groovy & Expect funky house tracks with a touch of Latin beats, nice melodies and thick bass lines. In addition to big uplifting house sets in clubs, DJ Keanu can also regularly be found behind the decks at the hippest beach pavilions back home in the Netherlands and abroad for a genuine deep house/beach house set.

Chicane, born Nicholas Bracegirdle, is a British DJ, producer, and pioneer of ambient trance and chill-out music. Known for his evocative, cinematic soundscapes, Chicane has crafted timeless classics such as “Offshore,” “Saltwater,” and “Don’t Give Up” featuring Bryan Adams, becoming a defining figure in the trance and electronic music world. His signature blend of lush melodies, downtempo grooves, and uplifting beats has earned him a dedicated fanbase and acclaim as one of the genre’s most influential artists. With a career spanning over two decades, Chicane’s live shows and festival performances continue to transport audiences with his uniquely atmospheric sound. His productions have crossed over from the club scene to mainstream charts, earning him numerous hits and solidifying his place as a visionary in electronic music. Chicane’s music creates an unforgettable journey that resonates with fans of all ages, making him a true legend in the genre.

DJ MK, born Marc Kinchen, is an American DJ, producer, and remixer known as a pioneer in the house and dance music scene. With his genre-blending style and innovative beats, MK has been instrumental in shaping the sound of modern dance music. His chart-topping remixes and original productions, including iconic tracks like “Burning” and “Always,” have become anthems on dance floors worldwide. Renowned for his remix work with artists like Dua Lipa, Beyoncé, and Sam Smith, MK’s fresh approach to house music keeps him at the forefront of the industry. MK’s live performances are a fusion of soulful melodies, deep basslines, and seamless transitions, creating an electric atmosphere that has captivated fans at festivals like Tomorrowland, Coachella, and Ultra Music Festival. With a career spanning over two decades, DJ MK continues to push boundaries, setting the tone for the future of house music.

Robert Feelgood is a Dutch DJ, producer, and curator known for his infectious house beats and high-energy performances. With a career dedicated to bringing positive vibes and unforgettable grooves to the dance floor, Robert has become a staple in the European electronic scene. Known for tracks like “Pump It Up” and “On the Floor,” his signature style combines funky basslines, uplifting melodies, and a touch of soulful flair, creating an irresistible sound that keeps audiences moving. A regular presence in clubs and festivals across Europe, Robert Feelgood’s sets are celebrated for their seamless blend of house, tech house, and progressive elements. As both a producer and live performer, Robert is dedicated to connecting with his fans and curating experiences that embody the true spirit of dance music. His passion for spreading good vibes and crafting dynamic soundscapes makes him a beloved figure in the world of house music.

From his teenage years DJing in Crete to propelling the international EDM boom with iconic big room cuts like ‘Take Over Control’ alongside Eva Simmons, relationship building remained integral to Nick van de Wall’s success. Now, he’s building meaningful bonds with the next generation of producers — close to home and around the globe. During his interview for the September cover of DJ Mag North America, the star spoke of his Top 100 DJs poll placements saying, “I've been in the Top 10 for so long, so I definitely have fans, but I know that what it takes to get to number one is a little bit more about abiding by the rules of music — I can't do that.” Afrojack plays by his own rules, and the world loves him for it. Afrojack’s 2024 releases tell a story about the power of connection. His tech-house banger with David Guetta, ‘Raving’ arrived this August on Spinnin’ Records, and it’s another chapter in their winning friendship — literally: a lengthy list of Grammy Awards, nominations, and a collection of top charting tunes with shared credits (see also: ‘Titanium’) prove it. The Dutch artist also reunited with Pitbull and Ne-yo on the summer-scorched ‘2 The Moon’, a worthy follow-up to their 2011 worldwide smash ‘Give Me Everything’, which still bangs a decade or more later. You can hear Jacked Radio by Afrojack every x on Hot Dance Radio

Crystal Waters is an American singer, songwriter, and dance music icon known for her distinctive voice and infectious house anthems. With chart-topping hits like “Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless),” “100% Pure Love,” and “Destination Calabria,” she has become one of the most recognizable voices in dance music. Crystal’s unique blend of soulful vocals, catchy hooks, and empowering lyrics has won her fans across generations and secured her legacy in the world of electronic and house music. DJs around the world continually choose Crystal’s music as a go to, sure to excite any crowd. She is best known for “Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless)”, “100% Pure Love” and the #1 European hit “Destination Calabria” with Alex Gaudino. Her accolades include 6 ASCAP Songwriter Awards, three American Music Award nominations, an MTV Video Music Award nod, and four Billboard Music Awards. In 2012, “Le Bump” (Yolanda Be Cool) added another #1 on the Beatport House Chart. With DJ Chris Cox in 2013, the #1 Billboard Dance Chart Hit “Mama Hey“ was listed as one of Billboard’s “Top 50 Dance Songs of 2013″. In November 2015, Crystal released “Synergy”, in October 2016 she released “Believe” both quickly rose to the # 1 spot on the Billboard Dance Chart garnering Ms. Waters 10 #1 Billboard Dance Chart hits and 11 top 10 hits. Her new single in 2017 with Hifi Sean, “Testify” went straight to the A-List on BBC Radio and will be released by Defected Records July 21st worldwide. With over 100 million streams on Spotify, 2.12 million followers on Shazam and her consistent tour schedule with dates around the world, Crystal continues to engage her enormous fan base, and now she takes the next step in her career with the launch of her very own radio show.

Duke Dumont, born Adam George Dyment, is an English DJ, music producer, and songwriter known for his genre-defying approach to electronic music. With his unique blend of deep house, dance-pop, and house music, Dumont has crafted global hits that resonate with both dancefloor enthusiasts and mainstream listeners. His breakout track "Need U (100%)" featuring A*M*E earned a Grammy nomination and introduced his vibrant, soulful sound to the world. This success was followed by chart-toppers like "I Got U," "Ocean Drive," and "Won’t Look Back," solidifying his status as a pioneer in the electronic music scene. Renowned for his high-energy live sets and dynamic production style, Duke Dumont’s work is a staple at major festivals like Coachella, Tomorrowland, and EDC. With a career spanning over a decade, he’s continually expanded his influence, not only as an artist but as the founder of his own label, Blasé Boys Club. Duke Dumont remains a significant force in modern dance music, known for his signature sounds that fuse classic house influences with contemporary, genre-blending techniques. Every Saturday from 22:00 you can listen exclusively to this UK DJ on Hot Dance Radio and enjoy his vibrant sounds!

Michael Hudson started his radio career at WGLU FM / Power 92 in Johnstown PA when he was a teenager. At the CHR station he had the Friday and Saturday overnight, and was also a regular presence at on-site promotions and other station activities. With a fascination for all things radio, he eagerly learned how to edit tape with razor blade, transfer dubs to cart and work the phones with listeners. He saw the station became digitized, first for ads, then jingles and then the rest... What his program director didn't know at the time was that Michael was also running a pirate station on the side, with a mobile transmitter to help reach all the other teens in the area. With his buddies he helped introduce rural Pennsylvania to the sounds of house, techno and other hard-to-get music. Life took its turns and Michael moved to Europe in young adulthood, where he started offering DJing and event hosting as Goodmix Entertainment. Fluent in English, Dutch, German and French, he brings the "American touch" while still connecting with audiences across the continent. In 2023 he joined the Hot Dance Radio team, broadcasting on DAB+ in North Holland and online. With the tagline "Michael Hudson is just so random", every Sunday his Michael Hudson Random Top 5 list is a light-hearted collection of relatable observations. Recent topics include, "Dutch Snack Foods Foreigners Secretly Love" and "The Top 5 Ways You Know You're A North Hollander". In addition to his Sunday headline show, Michael also hosts Club Sandwich on weekday middays, "Hits with a beat, while you eat".

Fedde Le Grand is a Dutch DJ, producer, and electronic music legend whose career spans nearly two decades. Known for his energetic and groove-laden productions, Fedde is one of the most recognized figures in the global house music scene. His breakthrough hit, “Put Your Hands Up For Detroit,” became an anthem worldwide and catapulted him into the international spotlight. Since then, Fedde has produced a steady stream of chart-topping tracks, such as “Let Me Think About It,” “So Much Love,” and “Rhythm of the Night,” which have all become club staples. Fedde’s signature sound combines infectious rhythms, powerful basslines, and a relentless drive to keep fans on their feet. Beyond his prolific production career, he has headlined the world’s biggest festivals, including Tomorrowland, Ultra Music Festival, and Coachella. Known for his engaging live performances and ability to connect with his audience, Fedde Le Grand continues to be a transformative force in the world of electronic dance music. Every Saturday at 23:00 you can enjoy Fedde Le Grand's dynamic sets exclusively on Hot Dance Radio. Don't miss it!

Nora En Pure, born Daniela Niederer, is a South African-Swiss DJ and producer renowned for her melodic, deep house sound that combines emotive melodies with earthy, organic tones. Her tracks, including fan-favorites like “Come With Me,” “Saltwater,” and “Birthright,” have captivated audiences around the world, bringing a refreshing, nature-inspired quality to electronic music. Often inspired by her love for the outdoors, Nora En Pure’s music transports listeners to a dreamlike state, setting her apart as a unique voice in the house and deep house scene. A frequent performer at global festivals and clubs, including Coachella, Tomorrowland, and Ibiza, Nora En Pure’s live sets are celebrated for their seamless blend of soulful melodies and powerful beats. Her dedication to creating a sonic escape for her audience has made her a beloved figure in the dance music community, leading the way in melodic deep house and continuing to inspire fans with each new release.

Purple Disco Machine, born Tino Piontek, is a German DJ, producer, and remixer celebrated for his unmistakable disco-funk sound. Known for his modern twist on classic disco beats, Purple Disco Machine has breathed new life into the dance music scene with his infectious grooves and funky basslines. His chart-topping singles, such as “Hypnotized,” “Dished (Male Stripper),” and “Fireworks,” blend nostalgic disco influences with contemporary house elements, attracting fans across generations. With a sound that’s both retro and refreshingly modern, he has become a staple in clubs and festivals worldwide. Purple Disco Machine’s artistry has led him to collaborate with artists like Sophie and the Giants, Dua Lipa, and Lady Gaga. His influence stretches from mainstage performances at Coachella and Tomorrowland to high-profile remix work for global icons. Known for his vibrant, feel-good sets, Purple Disco Machine delivers an unforgettable experience that keeps the dance floor alive. Every Saturday at 8pm you can exclusively enjoy the irresistible grooves of Purple Disco Machine on Hot Dance Radio. Don't miss out!

Hailing from a city steeped in house culture, Chicago’s John Summit has quickly become one of the hottest names in dance music worldwide. His feel-good floor-fillers take the pumping grooves of his hometown’s classic house music, add a healthy dose of melody, and top it all off with 2020s studio polish. Summit’s prolific output has resulted in the accumulation of 5 million monthly Spotify listeners, the top-selling artist across all genres on Beatport in 2021, and a #1 track on US Dance radio with his record ‘Human’. John Summit was named John Walter Schuster when he was born on July 29 th, 1994) is an American DJ, music producer, and remixer. Summit primarily plays house & techno and has performed at festivals such as Coachella, Lollapalooza, Tomorrowland, and Electric Daisy Carnival. He has also performed at venues such as Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado,  BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, and Madison Square Garden in New York. Coined in 2024 as "the hottest name in dance music" by Rolling Stone and "one of EDM's biggest rising stars" by Variety, Summit is known for original releases, several of which have hit #1 on the Dance charts, along with remixes and marathon DJ sets. On Hot Dance Radio he plays his signature music for you, every

Misja Helsloot has been a pivotal figure in the trance music scene since its early days, known for his deep passion and unwavering dedication to the genre. A DJ and producer with over two decades of experience, Misja has performed at major festivals and events worldwide, contributing significantly to the evolution of trance. Beyond his role as a DJ, he has managed three record labels, organized his own events, and released the first-ever "In Trance We Trust" compilation. His collaborations with influential artists like Tiësto and Ruben de Ronde, along with releases on labels such as Black Hole and Armada Music, have cemented his legacy as a respected name in electronic music.

Robin Schulz, geboren als Robin Alexander Schulz op 28 april 1987 in Osnabrück, Duitsland, is een internationaal bekende DJ en muziekproducent1. Hij brak door met zijn remix van “Waves” door Mr. Probz in 2014, die wereldwijd een hit werd en hem een Grammy-nominatie opleverde12. Andere bekende nummers van hem zijn “Prayer in C”, “Sugar” en "Sun Goes Down"1. Robin Schulz staat bekend om zijn diepe house en tropische house stijlen, en heeft samengewerkt met artiesten als David Guetta, Cheat Codes en James Blunt2. Zijn muziek heeft miljoenen streams verzameld en hij heeft talloze gouden en platina platen ontvangen2. Hij is ook mede-oprichter van het platenlabel Lausbuben Records1. Elke zaterdag om 21:00 uur kun je exclusief op Hot Dance Radio genieten van de meeslepende beats van Robin Schulz. Zorg dat je het niet mist!

Paul van Dyk is a pioneering German DJ, producer, and trance music icon, whose career has shaped the global dance music scene for over three decades. Known for his uplifting and melodic sound, Paul has produced timeless anthems like “For an Angel,” “Nothing But You,” and “Time of Our Lives,” becoming one of the most influential artists in electronic music history. His deep passion for trance and progressive sounds has earned him numerous accolades, including multiple awards and recognitions as one of the top DJs worldwide. With electrifying live performances at some of the world’s most renowned festivals and venues, including Tomorrowland, Creamfields, and Ibiza, Paul van Dyk continues to captivate audiences with his immersive soundscapes and meticulous productions. Beyond his music, Paul is an advocate for freedom, unity, and the power of music, resonating with fans around the globe as a true legend of electronic music.

Junior Jack, born Vito Lucente, is a legendary Italian-Belgian DJ and producer known for his infectious house grooves and timeless tracks that helped define the 2000s dance music scene. With iconic hits like “Stupidisco,” “Thrill Me,” and “E Samba,” Junior Jack has crafted a unique style that blends funky basslines, soulful melodies, and irresistible rhythms. His work under various aliases and as a producer has made him a versatile force in the house music world, keeping his sound fresh and relevant over the years. Known for his high-energy sets, Junior Jack has performed at top clubs and festivals worldwide, bringing his classic house vibe to fans of all generations. As one of the most respected names in house music, Junior Jack continues to innovate and inspire, bridging the gap between classic and contemporary sounds with every new release.