Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike

The aliases of Greek-Belgian brothers Dimitri and Michael Thivaios, the EDM DJ duo Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, started their music careers at a age. From age 14, the set begun to DJ around their regional nightclubs and became presenters on Belgium radio place BeatFM a couple of years afterwards. They still left Belgium in 1999 to try out a Western european tour and resolved in Mallorca to determine their names over the Western european dance circuit before shifting to Halkidiki, Greece and Ibiza in 2003. It had been there that they produced their brands after securing residencies at well known nightclubs Privilege and Space. Next, after getting made citizen DJs from the nightclubs THE FINISH and Amnesia in Zante, Greece in 2006, they created their first one, “La Cocaina (Eivissa 2007),” that was released on white label the next calendar year. A slew of miscellaneous produces followed, nonetheless it was when their 2008 remix of Dave Lambert & Housetrap’s “Function That Body” was observed by Axwell — who after that enlisted these to remix Abel Ramos’ “Rotterdam Town of Appreciate” for his label Axtone — that DJ stardom beckoned. They hosted the Tomorrowland EDM celebration this year 2010, and the next calendar year collaborated with Afrojack and Nervo over the smash one “JUST HOW We Start to see the Globe.” The duo released their Smash the home imprint in 2011. Many singles released on Steve Aoki’s Dim Mak label implemented, as well as the duo obtained seven number 1 strikes on digital music store Beatport in 2013 only. The brothers racked up several pop strikes in Belgium and additional Europe, including “Chattahoochee” and “Discover Tomorrow (Ocarina),” which both strike number 2 in Belgium. 2014 discovered the duo breaking the U.K. graphs for the very first time when “Tremor” (their cooperation with Martin Garrix) strike quantity 30. Hits and event headlines continued, as well as the duo was rated number 2 on DJ Magazine’s Best 100 DJs poll in 2015. While Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike done their debut full-length in 2015, singles “The Hum” (with Ummet Ozcan) and “Higher Place” (offering Ne-Yo) hit number 1 in Belgium aswell as the very best from the Billboard dance graph. In 2016, they collaborated with Dutch creation duo W&W around the solitary “Arcade,” which reached number 1 on digital music site Beatport’s Best 100 EDM tunes graph, aswell as striking the Belgium and French graphs. Singles such as for example “Melody,” offering Steve Aoki and Ummet Ozcan, and “Stay Awhile” held the brothers in the general public eye, using the set also heading one much better than in the last year’s DJ Mag Best 100 DJ’s second place by declaring the main spot, the 1st for any duo. October noticed the discharge of “Hey Baby,” a cooperation with American maker Diplo, who experienced previously became a member of the set at their residence of Madness party in Ibiza.