Chris Stassy
Chris Stassy: quick facts
Sourced, updated Nov 2026- Real name
- Niels Christiaan Steenbergen
- Born
- July 2, 1994 (age 32)
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
- Birthplace
- Leiderdorp, Netherlands
- Nationality
- Dutch
- Based in
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Genres
- House, Deep house, Minimal house
- Labels
- Up The Stuss (founder)
- Active since
- 2014
Essential tracks
- Breather (with S.A.M.)2021
- All Night Long2023
- Desire2024
- Won't Stop (Don't)2024
DJ Mag Top 100 best: #59
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Chris Stassy
Where is Chris Stassy from?
Chris Stassy is from Leiderdorp, Netherlands. Nationality: Dutch. Today Chris Stassy is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
How old is Chris Stassy?
Chris Stassy is 32 years old, born on July 2, 1994.
What is Chris Stassy's real name?
Chris Stassy's real name is Niels Christiaan Steenbergen.
What kind of music does Chris Stassy play?
Chris Stassy plays house, deep house and minimal house.
Does Chris Stassy have a record label?
Yes. Chris Stassy founded Up The Stuss.
What are Chris Stassy's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Breather (with S.A.M.)" (2021), "All Night Long" (2023) and "Desire" (2024).
Did Chris Stussy change his name?
Yes. On 18 August 2026 he announced he now performs as Chris Stassy, swapping the 'u' for an 'a'. The pronunciation stays the same, and his Up The Stuss label and USS parties keep their names.
Does Chris Stussy own the Stüssy clothing brand?
No. He is a Dutch DJ with no stated link to the American streetwear brand Stüssy. He gave no reason for his 2026 switch to Chris Stassy, though fans speculated about the brand.