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Paul van Dyk Biography
Paul van Dyk is one of the most popular and richest DJ who was born on December 16, 1971 in Eisenhüttenstadt, Brandenburg, Germany. Grammy Award-winning DJ, most famous for selling more than 4.5 million albums across the globe. In 2011 He was named the longest-running DJ in Top 10 Of DJ’s Mag’s the Top 100 DJ’s (13 years as of the year 2011).
He has performed with many leading groups as well as Owl City, a band where He has collaborated with many top bands, including Owl City, a band in which Adam Young sings lead vocals. sings the lead vocals.
Shortly before the fall of the Berlin Wall, van Dyk and his mother were given permission to leave East Germany and moved to Hamburg to live with his aunt. In 1990, van Dyk moved back to Berlin. His first appearance as a DJ was in the Tresor in March 1991. After several more dates, he was given the chance to perform at Andre’Hoche’s (1991–1993) Dubmission parties in the Turbine club, together with the young resident DJ Kid Paul. With Cosmic Baby, he collaborated as The Visions of Shiva. Their single “Perfect Day” was released by the Berlin independent label MFS (Masterminded For Success) Records, run by English ex-patriat producer Mark Reeder and manager Torsten Jurk.
A trance producer starting in the early 1990s, van Dyk quickly achieved popularity with his remix of “Love Stimulation” by Humate on the record label MFS in 1993 and with his hit single “For an Angel” but, in recent times, he no longer likes to describe his music as trance, but rather simply as electronic music.
His birthplace was Matthias Paul in Eisenhuttenstadt, East Germany. He was raised within East Berlin in a single parent family; his father went away when he reached the age of 4 years old.
Name | Paul van Dyk |
First Name | Paul |
Last Name | Dyk |
Occupation | Dj |
Birthday | December 16 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Place of Birth | Eisenhüttenstadt |
Home Town | Brandenburg |
Birth Country | Germany |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Margarita Morello , Natascha Van Dyk |
Children(s) | Not Available |
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In 1994, Paul van Dyk released The Green Valley EP, Pump This Party and Emergency 911. Meanwhile, MFS acquired many remixes for Paul. MFS label owner Mark Reeder’s close friendship with artists such as New Order gave Paul the opportunity to mix the track “Spooky” from the Republic album. He recorded his debut LP 45 RPM with Johnny Klimek and VOOV.
Paul van Dyk Net Worth
Paul van Dyk is one of the richest Dj from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul van Dyk's net worth $60 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his education as a carpenter prior to transitioning to music.
MixMag named him the Man Of The Year in 1999.
Matthias Paul (German: [maˈtiːas ˈpaʊ̯l] ; born 16 December 1971), known professionally as Paul van Dyk (/d aɪ k / ; German: [fan ˈdʏk] ) is a German DJ, record producer and musician. One of the first true renowned DJs, van Dyk was the first artist to receive a Grammy Award nomination in the newly added category of Best Dance/Electronic album for his 2003 release Reflections. He was named the World’s number one DJ in both 2005 and 2006, something few DJs have ever achieved. He was the first ever DJ to be named number one by Mixmag in 2005. By 2008, he had sold over 3 million albums worldwide.
Net Worth | $60 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | DJ |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
In early 1997, Paul van Dyk began collaborating with U.S. music producer BT. Together, they produced tracks such as “Flaming June”, “Forbidden Fruit” and “Namistai”. The singles “Forbidden Fruit” and “Beautiful Place” did not cause a great impact at first but, with the release of Seven Ways and “Words” appearing at the height of the British superclub phenomenon, van Dyk’s own material began to attract attention. “By the time they realised I was a German, it was too late!” van Dyk said. Van Dyk also remixed a well known early-1990s track, “Age of Love”, in 1997.
In mid-1998, Van Dyk left MFS Records and took a controlling share in the new label Vandit Records. In 2000, Paul flexed his skills with his melodic, dancefloor-friendly Out There and Back, which included the hit single “Tell Me Why (The Riddle)”, a collaboration with Saint Etienne. It also included the European hit We Are Alive, a remixed version of the Jennifer Brown song Alive. His first mix album The Politics of Dancing (2001) was followed by a world tour and a DVD release Global (2003) and the Mexican film Zurdo, for which van Dyk composed the soundtrack and won a Mexican Oscar for his work.
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Body Measurements | Under Review |
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In February 1993, van Dyk and Kid Paul hosted an installment of the weekly three-hour “HR3 Clubnight” radio show, performing for a nationwide audience on German radio. The second and final Visions of Shiva single “How Much Can You Take?” was released, and van Dyk and Cosmic went their separate musical ways. By late summer, Paul released his first DJ-mix compilation “X-Mix-1 – the MFS Trip” and remixed Humate’s trance hymn “Love Stimulation”.
Since 2001, van Dyk has taken an interest in politics. His creation of The Politics of Dancing compilation was inspired by electronic dance music’s universal acclaim by different people around the world. “Palestinians are dancing with Israelis. Lebanese people are dancing with Israelis – without war, without anything in their minds other than treating each other respectfully”, said van Dyk in 2006. He also has called EDM “…a political and diplomatic tool that could be used.” Having grown up with little freedom, his musical career has helped him voice his opinions about politics. He opposes the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan. He describes himself as anti-war and has advertised this while performing, by wearing a shirt reading “Make peace, not war”.
Who is Paul van Dyk Dating?
According to our records, Paul van Dyk married to Margarita Morello , Natascha Van Dyk . As of December 1, 2023, Paul van Dyk’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Paul van Dyk. You may help us to build the dating records for Paul van Dyk!In 1998, 45 RPM was re-released in the UK and in the US. To mark the event, and in homage to the defunct E-Werk, Paul released a remix of “For An Angel”. Van Dyk took up a residency at Sheffield’s Gatecrasher and declared himself anti-drugs, which led to home-made “No E, Pure PvD” T-shirts, also a sly note to journalists that his surname contained no “E”. In 1998, Paul remixed British trance duo Binary Finary’s famous “1998” single, which was a successful version that took Binary Finary to the top of the German Dance charts.
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Paul Ranked on the list of most popular DJ. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Paul van Dyk celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.
Van Dyk has helped fight poverty by supporting social programs to help disadvantaged people in India, New York, and Berlin. He also participated in Rock the Vote in 2004 and 2008; he and Bono being the only non-American artists to join the campaign encouraging young people to vote.
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