Paul van Dyk

German DJ and trance music producer

Audience1.7M
Fame78.4
Momentum9.9

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Audience1.7M
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Germany rank#44
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Born 1971 · age 55Germany

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Age
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Born 1971
Known for
Rabbit Without Ears 2
2009

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Updated 2026-06-26

Matthias Paul, known professionally as Paul van Dyk is a German DJ, record producer and musician. Van Dyk was the first artist to receive a Grammy Award nomination in the newly added category of Best Dance/Electronic album for his 2003 release Reflections. He was voted World No. 1 DJ by DJ Magazine in its annual Top 100 DJs poll in 2005 and 2006. Also, he was the first DJ to be named number one by Mixmag in 2005. By 2008, he had sold over 3 million albums worldwide.