Armand Van Helden

About Armand Van Helden

In his popular albums, this Massachusetts-born disc jockey mixed elements of rap, soul, and funk. He was most known for his electronic speed garage remixes of Daft Punk and Enrique Iglesias tunes.

Armand van Helden is an American DJ, record producer, composer and musician from Boston, Massachusetts. He is the main proponent of the speed garage genre, combining various artists such as Katy Perry, Daft Punk, Britney Spears, Enrique Iglesias, David Guetta, Sam Smith, Bloc Party, Janet Jackson, Juliet Roberts, KRS-One and Sneaker. Pimps, among others with this music style. He has strong ties to the New York electronic music scene, but most of his chart success has been in Europe, especially the UK.

Genres	Electronica, house, nu-disco, hip hop, speed garage, garage house, big beat, breakbeat
Also known as	Deep Creed, Sultans of Swing, Banji Boys, Circle Children, Old School Junkies, Jungle Juice, Armand & The Banana Spliffs, Hardhead, Wizzards of Wax, The Mole People
Associated acts	Subspecies, Da Mongoloids, Klobber, Sahara, DJ Sneak, Duane Harden, Norman Cook, Roland Clark, Common, Roger Sanchez
Born	Feb 16, 1970, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Labels	AV8 (1992–96), Nervous (1992–99), Strictly Rhythm (1993–97), ZYX (1993–2002), Henry Street (1994–96), FFRR (1994–2001), Armed (1999–2004), Southern Fried (2004–present)
Occupation(s)	DJ, record producer, remixer, songwriter
Years active	1990–present

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Trivia

His remix of Tara McDonald's "My My My" rose to #1 on United Kingdom dance music charts.

Armand Van Helden before fame

He acquired his first drum machine when he was thirteen, and by his mid-teens, he was a professional DJ. He released his initial recordings in the early 1990s, which featured remixes of"Stay On My Mind" and"Move It to the Left".

Achievement of Armand Van Helden

His remix of Tara McDonald's"My My My" peaked at number one on the UK dance music charts.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Armand Van Helden family life

He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to a Lebanese-French mother and a Dutch-Indonesian father who was a member of the US Air Force. He grew up in Italy, Latvia, Turkey, and the Netherlands.

Associations of Armand Van Helden

With his remix of Tori Amos'"Professional Widow", he had a tremendous smash.

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