2
Armin van Buuren
Dutch powerhouse DJ/producer and scene leader extraordinaire Armin van Buuren has historically been the highest performer in the Top 100 poll, holding onto the No.1 spot for an unpreceden…

3
Tiësto
He won DJmag’s Top 100 DJs poll three times in the early noughties (2002-4), but if anything, Tijs Verwest aka Tiësto is bigger than ever now. “The whole year has been one amazing highli…

4
Deadmau5
Deadmau5 holds steady at No.4 in the poll this year, despite not campaigning whatsoever (and moaning on Twitter about others who did). But is it right that he appears at all? As he mentio…

5
Above & Beyond
For Paavo Siljamäki, Jono Grant and Tony McGuinness, 2011 has been all about ‘Group Therapy’. Which, of course, was the name of their second album (or third if you count ‘Sirens Of The Se…

6
Avicii
One of the big success stories of the last couple of years in dance music has been the unstoppable rise of Avicii. The Swedish house star may not be part of any mafia, but he is certainly…

7
Afrojack
“Of course, it’s been a fucking great year!” says Afrojack, aka Dutch producer Nick Van de Wall. “I think we can all agree on that! I mean, ‘Take Over Control’ started out as a dance trac…

8
Dash Berlin
While the past few years have seen the polished productions of Dash Berlin take centre stage after the release of ‘The New Daylight’ album, the past 12 months have seen DJing become the f…

9
Markus Schulz
There’s a whole greased-up machine behind the workings of a DJ like Markus Schulz, but thankfully it’s not changed him one little bit. “It’s always an honour and I always say it’s the f…

10
Swedish House Mafia
The notion of the ‘supergroup’ belongs with kaftans and interesting tricks with Mars bars in the antediluvian annals of rock music. Sure, there have been stellar studio-bound collaboratio…

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1. Armin Van Buuren
   “Unbelievable, man,” says Armin as we break the news to him on the phone that he’s scooped the Top 100 winner’s trophy for a record-breaking fourth year running. “I don’t know what to say…
2. David Guetta
   David Guetta has recently tipped over the 10 million friends mark on Facebook. In the past two months alone, he’s been racking up a million more fans per week. It pretty much says all tha…
3. Tiësto
   Tiësto, less better-known as Tijs Verwest, is a hard man to pin down. It takes DJmag three attempts to get hold of him, thanks to a series of delayed flights, extended stopovers and overr…
4. Deadmau5
   The event that most might recall involving Joel Zimmerman, aka Deadmau5, this year happened on 30th July, in Washington DC’s 9:30 Club. About 50 minutes into his set, the music stopped wi…
5. Above & Beyond
   When DJmag catches up with Above & Beyond they’re in a hotel in Singapore, bags packed and ready to fly off to Bali. The trance trio, comprising Tony McGuinness, Jono Grant and Paavo Olav…
6. Paul Van Dyk
   “2010 started kind of rough,” says Paul Van Dyk, surprisingly, when we call to congratulate him on yet another top 10 placing. “We restructured our company and we have a complete new team…
7. Gareth Emery
   To borrow from football parlance, 2010 has been a year of two halves for Gareth Emery. Crucially, it was the year that he finally pulled his finger out, knuckled down and got cracking on …
8. Markus Schulz
   In an industry where egos are liberally polished each and every day, Markus Schulz is one of the most down-to-earth and level-headed DJs it’s possible to imagine. So while received wisdom…
9. Ferry Corsten
   When DJmag catches up with Ferry Corsten, he is in the middle of yet another epic US tour. Since hitting San Francisco and LA, he is fresh from last night’s show in Phoenix and just about…
10. Axwell
    Axwell – Axel Hedfors – does not mince his words when it comes to summing up what has been an obscenely successful year for him: “I have been travelling the globe enjoying life to the ful…

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Benny Benassi
Benny Benassi is known for his cheery demeanour, but as we reach the fag-end of 2010, the great man is in particularly fine fettle. That’s because his new album is almost in the bag….

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