Julian Jordan (born Julian Dobbenberg, August 20, 1995, in Apeldoorn, Netherlands) is a Dutch DJ, producer, and songwriter who has become one of the rising figures of modern electronic dance music (EDM). With his energetic sound blending electro house, big room, and bass house, he has gained worldwide recognition as a dynamic live performer.
Key Information
Date of Birth: August 20, 1995
Place of Birth: Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Years Active: 2011–present
Music Style: EDM, electro house, progressive house
Label: STMPD RCRDS (founded by Martin Garrix)
Career and Musical Style
Julian Jordan began producing music as a teenager and quickly gained attention on the EDM scene with his early single “Rock Steady”, released on Spinnin’ Records. He is best known for high-energy productions designed for festival main stages. His sound has evolved toward “hyper house” and “hyper techno”, characterized by aggressive basslines, tight drops, and refined sound design.
Notable Collaborations and Hits
Jordan has frequently collaborated with artists such as Martin Garrix, Sander van Doorn, Timmy Trumpet, and Tinie Tempah. Their collaborations—including “BFAM,” “Glitch,” and “Diamonds”—performed strongly on Beatport and Spotify charts. His 2024 single “Champion” combines techno, bass house, and electro house elements, marking a new phase in his musical evolution.
Recognition and Performances
Jordan has appeared multiple times on the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs list (ranking #63 in 2024). He was nominated for Best Dutch Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards and has performed as a resident DJ at the Omnia nightclub in Las Vegas. He has also played at major festivals such as Tomorrowland, Ultra Music Festival, Creamfields, and Sziget Festival.
Current Activities
In 2025, he continued his productive period with singles such as “Don’t Stop” and “The Block.” Julian Jordan remains one of the leading Dutch artists on the international EDM scene, known for his energetic performances and innovative productions that represent the evolving direction of the genre.
