Amelie Lens

Amelie Lens

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From her humble beginnings in Antwerp's vibrant music scene, Amelie Lens has ascended to the zenith of the techno world. Her journey began with her passion ignited at Belgium's Dour Festival, leading her to abandon a budding fashion career to pursue DJing full-time.

Next date DGTL Fri 26 Mar · Amsterdam In 131 days

Upcoming dates

4 upcoming
  1. 26Mar
    DGTLFri 26 Mar · Amsterdam · until 28 Mar
    131days
  2. 8Jul
    Bilbao BBK LiveThu 8 Jul · Bilbao · until 10 Jul
    235days
  3. 6Aug
    Les Plages ElectroniquesFri 6 Aug · Cannes · until 8 Aug
    264days
  4. 19Aug
    V and B FestivalThu 19 Aug · Château-Gontier-sur-Mayenne · until 22 Aug
    277days

Amelie Lens: quick facts

Sourced, updated Nov 2026
Born
May 31, 1990 (age 36)
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birthplace
Vilvoorde, Belgium
Nationality
Belgian
Based in
Antwerp, Belgium
Genres
Techno
Labels
Lenske (founder), EXHALE (founder)
Active since
2014
Net worth
$3M to $10M estimate How we got there

Essential tracks

  1. Exhale2016
  2. Contradiction2017
  3. Hypnotized2019
  4. Feel It2023

DJ Mag Top 100 best: #30

#59 2020
#44 2021
#37 2022
#30 2023
#41 2024
#38 2025
#47 2026

Latest on Amelie Lens

Amelie Lens BSH Events

Amelie Lens Headlines 2000-Year-Old Cave Romane as BSH Returns to Croatia’s Historic Landscapes

Amelie Lens heads to Croatia’s iconic Cave Romane on July 3, 2026, for a massive open-air techno experience presented by BSH Events. Set inside the ancient Roman quarry near Pula, the event will feature immersive laser projection mapping, powerful acoustics, and one of techno’s biggest global names in a striking audiovisual setting.

Kappa FuturFestival 2026 Announces First Line Up

Kappa FuturFestival 2026 Announces First Line Up

Kappa FuturFestival 2026 heads back to Turin this July as one of the world’s top festivals, unveiling a stacked Phase 1 lineup led by global techno icons.

Les Plages Électroniques Announces First Wave of Artists for Its 20th Anniversary Edition

Les Plages Électroniques Announces First Wave of Artists for Its 20th Anniversary Edition

Les Plages Électroniques reveals its first wave for the 20th anniversary in Cannes, with Martin Garrix, Amelie Lens, Marshmello, DJ Snake’s Pardon My French and more.

Amelie Lens & EXHALE: A New Chapter Begins with 'Activate'

Amelie Lens & EXHALE: A New Chapter Begins with ‘Activate’

Amelie Lens marks five years of EXHALE with the powerful VA007 compilation and her new single “Activate,” featuring standout tracks from rising and returning techno artists. Explore how the release captures the label’s evolution, rave energy, and vision for the future of the global scene.

The First Chapter Begins: EXIT Expands from Serbia to the World in 2026

The First Chapter Begins: EXIT Expands from Serbia to the World in 2026

EXIT announces The First Chapter, a bold Global Tour for 2026 that brings its celebrated festival identity to Egypt, India, Malta, Croatia, Macedonia, and Serbia.

Phase One Lineup Is Announced for Ultra Music Festival 2026

Phase One Lineup Is Announced for Ultra Music Festival 2026

Ultra Music Festival 2026 returns to Miami with 14 debut acts, exclusive B2B sets, world premieres, and legendary headliners including Amelie Lens, Carl Cox, and Armin van Buuren.

DJ Awards 2025 Ibiza Season Closes with a Fan-Driven Bang

DJ Awards 2025 Ibiza Season Closes with a Fan-Driven Bang

The DJ Awards 2025 lit up Ibiza’s ROTO Club with a night celebrating the best in global electronic music. Discover the full list of winners, from Solomun and Amelie Lens to Franky Rizardo and Kerri Chandler, as DJ Awards 2025 Ibiza crowned the season’s most influential artists.

RESISTANCE Ibiza Announces World Debut of ARTBAT B2B Hardwell

RESISTANCE Ibiza Announces World Debut of ARTBAT B2B Hardwell

RESISTANCE Ibiza hosts world's first ARTBAT B2B Hardwell set on August 20 at Amnesia. Hardwell's only 2025 Ibiza show marks RESISTANCE 10th anniversary.

Amelie Lens Delivers Hard-Hitting Techno Remix of Anyma's "Voices in My Head"

Amelie Lens Delivers Hard-Hitting Techno Remix of Anyma’s “Voices in My Head”

Belgian techno producer Amelie Lens drops powerful remix of Anyma's "Voices in My Head" via EXHALE label. Listen to the peak-time techno rework now!

Amelie Lens Releases The Dual-Tone ‘"Serenity" EP on EXHALE

Amelie Lens Releases The Dual-Tone “Serenity” EP on EXHALE

Belgian techno star Amelie Lens balances euphoria and raw power on the two-track "Serenity EP", out now on EXHALE. Hear the storm and the stillness collide.

RESISTANCE London Unveils 2025 Drumsheds Takeover Lineup

RESISTANCE London Unveils 2025 Drumsheds Takeover Lineup

RESISTANCE London debuts at Drumsheds on Sept. 26 - 27, 2025, with ARTBAT, Amelie Lens, Miss Monique & more. Register now for pre-sale tickets.

Carl Cox, one of the legendary techno DJs quoted in this list, at Amsterdam Dance Event 2012

Top 10 Techno Quotes From Legendary DJs

Discover iconic techno quotes from legendary DJs like Carl Cox, Amelie Lens, and Jeff Mills, revealing techno’s powerful blend of rhythm, culture, and philosophy.

Amelie Lens Unveils The Latest EXHALE Compilation: "VA006"

Amelie Lens Unveils The Latest EXHALE Compilation: “VA006”

Belgian techno icon Amelie Lens drops "EXHALE VA006", a 15-track compilation of innovative, forward-thinking beats. Discover fresh pulsing techno now! Enjoy it.

Past festival appearances

Where Amelie Lens has played

AMF Amsterdam Music Festival (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2026

AMF Amsterdam Music Festival (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2026

Oct 24, 2026 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Karrusel (Copenhagen, Denmark) 2026

Karrusel (Copenhagen, Denmark) 2026

Aug 27 - 29, 2026 Copenhagen, Denmark
Creamfields (Daresbury, UK) 2026

Creamfields (Daresbury, UK) 2026

Aug 27 - 30, 2026 Daresbury, United Kingdom
HARD Summer Music Festival (Los Angeles, CA, USA) 2026

HARD Summer Music Festival (Los Angeles, CA, USA) 2026

Aug 1 - 2, 2026 Los Angeles, CA, United States
OSHEAGA (Montreal, QC, Canada) 2026

OSHEAGA (Montreal, QC, Canada) 2026

Jul 31 - Aug 2, 2026 Montreal, QC, Canada
Tomorrowland (Boom, Belgium) 2026

Tomorrowland (Boom, Belgium) 2026

Jul 17 - 26, 2026 Boom, Belgium
B MY LAKE (Velence, Hungary) 2026

B MY LAKE (Velence, Hungary) 2026

Jul 16 - 18, 2026 Velence, Hungary
WDJF (Seoul, South Korea) 2026

WDJF (Seoul, South Korea) 2026

Jun 13 - 16, 2026 Seoul, South Korea
SunIce Festival (St. Moritz, Switzerland) 2026

SunIce Festival (St. Moritz, Switzerland) 2026

Mar 19 - 21, 2026 St. Moritz, Switzerland
Fairground Festival (Hannover, Germany) 2025

Fairground Festival (Hannover, Germany) 2025

Nov 29, 2025 Hannover, Germany
Escape Halloween (San Bernardino, CA, USA) 2025

Escape Halloween (San Bernardino, CA, USA) 2025

Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2025 San Bernardino, CA, United States
RESISTANCE (London, UK) 2025

RESISTANCE (London, UK) 2025

Sep 26 - 27, 2025 London, United Kingdom
Ultra Japan (Tokyo, Japan) 2025

Ultra Japan (Tokyo, Japan) 2025

Sep 13 - 14, 2025 Tokyo, Japan
ARC Music Festival (Chicago, USA) 2025

ARC Music Festival (Chicago, USA) 2025

Aug 29 - 31, 2025 Chicago, United States
Creamfields (Daresbury, United Kingdom) 2025

Creamfields (Daresbury, United Kingdom) 2025

Aug 21 - 24, 2025 Daresbury, United Kingdom
POSITIV Electronic Festival (Orange, France) 2025

POSITIV Electronic Festival (Orange, France) 2025

Aug 15 - 17, 2025 Orange, France
Untold Festival (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) 2025

Untold Festival (Cluj-Napoca, Romania) 2025

Aug 7 - 10, 2025 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Stereoparc Festival (Rochefort, France) 2025

Stereoparc Festival (Rochefort, France) 2025

Jul 18 - 19, 2025 Rochefort, France
Tomorrowland (Boom, Belgium) 2025

Tomorrowland (Boom, Belgium) 2025

Jul 18 - 27, 2025 Boom, Belgium
Solar Summer Sofia (Sofia, Bulgaria) 2025

Solar Summer Sofia (Sofia, Bulgaria) 2025

Jul 11 - 12, 2025 Sofia, Bulgaria

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Amelie Lens

Where is Amelie Lens from?

Amelie Lens is from Vilvoorde, Belgium. Nationality: Belgian. Today Amelie Lens is based in Antwerp, Belgium.

How old is Amelie Lens?

Amelie Lens is 36 years old, born on May 31, 1990.

What is Amelie Lens's net worth?

Published estimates put Amelie Lens's net worth at $3M to $10M (unverified aggregator estimates). There is no official figure.

What kind of music does Amelie Lens play?

Amelie Lens plays techno.

Does Amelie Lens have a record label?

Yes. Amelie Lens founded Lenske and EXHALE.

What are Amelie Lens's best known tracks?

Signature tracks include "Exhale" (2016), "Contradiction" (2017) and "Hypnotized" (2019).

Is Amelie Lens hard techno?

She describes her own sound as very energetic, peak-time techno. Her fast, driving sets are often grouped with the hard techno scene, but she is usually billed simply as techno.

Did Amelie Lens use another DJ name?

Yes. While still working as a model she DJed as Renee, and held a residency at Labyrinth Club in Hasselt in 2013. She switched to her real name in 2014 when she left fashion to focus on music.

What DJ equipment does Amelie Lens use?

She often plays with a Pioneer RMX-1000 effects unit to add layers and effects to her mixes, and produces in Ableton Live with an Elektron Analog Four synth.

When is Amelie Lens's next festival show?

Amelie Lens is on the lineup of DGTL (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2027, starting March 26, 2027.

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