Armin van Buuren
Armin van Buuren is a name synonymous with electronic dance music (EDM) and is renowned for his exceptional contributions to the trance genre. His relentless dedication to music has cemented his status as a global icon. Despite his superstar status, Armin van Buuren remains grounded, driven by an unwavering passion for his craft.
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Armin van Buuren: quick facts
Sourced, updated Sep 2026- Real name
- Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren
- Born
- December 25, 1976 (age 49)
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Birthplace
- Leiden, Netherlands
- Nationality
- Dutch
- Genres
- Trance, EDM, House, Techno
- Labels
- Armada Music (founder), Armind (founder)
- Active since
- 1996
Essential tracks
- Blue Fear1997
- In and Out of Love (feat. Sharon den Adel)2008
- This Is What It Feels Like (feat. Trevor Guthrie)2013
- Great Spirit (with Vini Vici feat. Hilight Tribe)2016
- On & On (with Punctual feat. Alika)2023
DJ Mag Top 100 best: #3
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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.
Armin van Buuren Returns for 20-Year Celebration at Creamfields 2026
Armin van Buuren returns for 20-Year Celebration at Creamfields 2026, joining Calvin Harris and more for the iconic UK festival’s milestone year.
Coachella 2026 Announced Electronic Powerhouse Lineup
Discover the full Coachella 2026 lineup with electronic powerhouses like Anyma, Kaskade, Solomun, Disclosure, and Major Lazer. Explore the Coachella 2026 dates, stages, and standout performances shaping this year’s desert festival.
ADE 2025 Drops Massive First Lineup: 250+ Electronic Artists Confirmed
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Join BEONIX Festival 2025 in Limassol: Armin van Buuren, Boris Brejcha, Dubfire and 50+ acts across four immersive stages. Get tickets now!
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Tomorrowland (Belgium) 2025 Lineup Announced!
Explore Tomorrowland 2025 with over 600 artists across 16 stages in Boom, Belgium. Pre-register now for an unforgettable festival experience!
1001Tracklists Highlights Top Dance Tracks of 2024
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DJ Awards 2024: Winners Announced
The DJ Awards returned to Ibiza in 2024, celebrating top DJs like Sven Väth and Fisher. Check out all the winners and highlights from this unforgettable night.
![Inside [UNVRS] Ibiza, DJ Mag number one club 2026 - Best Techno Clubs in The World](https://www.technoairlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/unvrs-ibiza-hyperclub-inside-2026-768x432.webp "Inside [UNVRS] Ibiza, DJ Mag number one club 2026 - Best Techno Clubs in The World")
Best Techno Clubs in The World (2026)
The best techno clubs in the world, updated for 2026: Berghain, fabric, DC-10, Club Space and [UNVRS], the new DJ Mag number one.
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Quick answers about Armin van Buuren
Where is Armin van Buuren from?
Armin van Buuren is from Leiden, Netherlands. Nationality: Dutch.
How old is Armin van Buuren?
Armin van Buuren is 49 years old, born on December 25, 1976.
What is Armin van Buuren's real name?
Armin van Buuren's real name is Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren.
What kind of music does Armin van Buuren play?
Armin van Buuren plays trance, edm, house and techno.
Does Armin van Buuren have a record label?
Yes. Armin van Buuren founded Armada Music and Armind.
What are Armin van Buuren's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Blue Fear" (1997), "In and Out of Love (feat. Sharon den Adel)" (2008) and "This Is What It Feels Like (feat. Trevor Guthrie)" (2013).
Does Armin van Buuren play piano?
Yes. On 31 October 2025 he released Piano, his first acoustic album, made up of 15 self-composed piano pieces, each recorded in one take.
When is Armin van Buuren's next festival show?
Armin van Buuren is on the lineup of EDC Colombia (Medellin, Colombia) 2026, starting October 10, 2026.
Clubs
Where Armin van Buuren holds a residency, plus the clubs that come up in our stories.
![[UNVRS], Ibiza](https://www.technoairlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/unvrs-ibiza-ibiza-club-768x512.jpg "[UNVRS], Ibiza")
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