Chris Stussy: quick facts
Sourced, updated Sep 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
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Chris Stussy
Where is Chris Stussy from?
Chris Stussy is from Leiderdorp, Netherlands. Nationality: Dutch. Today Chris Stussy is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
How old is Chris Stussy?
Chris Stussy is 32 years old, born on July 2, 1994.
What is Chris Stussy's real name?
Chris Stussy's real name is Niels Christiaan Steenbergen.
What kind of music does Chris Stussy play?
Chris Stussy plays house, deep house and minimal house.
Does Chris Stussy have a record label?
Yes. Chris Stussy founded Up The Stuss.
What are Chris Stussy'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.
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