Darude

Summary

Darude is a human^[1]. He was born in Eura^[2]. He was born on July 17, 1975^[3]. He worked as a disc jockey^[4], record producer^[5], and composer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,431 views/month, #6,935 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Darude was born in Eura^[2].
• Darude was born on July 17, 1975^[3].
• Darude held citizenship in Finland^[8].
• Darude worked as a disc jockey^[4].
• Darude's professions included record producer^[5].
• Darude worked as a composer^[6].
• Darude is recorded as male^[9].
• Darude's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Darude's genre is trance^[11].
• Darude's genre is house music^[12].
• Darude's genre is hard trance^[13].
• Darude's discography is recorded as Darude discography^[14].
• Darude's Commons category is recorded as Darude^[15].
• Darude's family name is recorded as Virtanen^[16].
• Darude's given name is recorded as Toni-Ville^[17].
• Darude's given name is recorded as Henrik^[18].
• Darude's pseudonym is recorded as Darude^[19].
• Darude's official website is recorded as https://www.darude.com^[20].
• Darude's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Darude^[21].
• Darude's Commons gallery is recorded as Darude^[22].
• Darude's instrument is recorded as synthesizer^[23].
• Darude's participant in is recorded as Eurovision Song Contest 2019^[24].
• Darude's nominated for is recorded as MTV Europe Music Award for Best Nordic Act^[25].
• Darude's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish^[26].
• Darude's topic has template is recorded as Template:Darude^[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FI^[29]

• Began / founded: 1975-07-17^[30]

• Genre(s): breakbeat, breaks, dance, drum and bass, dubstep, edm, electronic, electronica, euro-trance, eurodance, hard trance, house, pop, progressive house, progressive trance, tech house, trance^[31]

• Community tags: breakbeat, breaks, dance, drum and bass, dubstep, edm, electronic, electronica, euro-trance, eurodance, finnish, hard trance, hardcore, house, house music, pop, progressive house, progressive trance, tech house, trance^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9ffad8aa-b671-4a9a-a527-a95bdaaa0ec4^[33]

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Origins and Family

Darude was born in Eura^[2]. He was born on July 17, 1975^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include disc jockey^[4], record producer^[5], and composer^[6].

Why It Matters

Darude ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,431 views/month, #6,935 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Darude born?

Darude was born in Eura^[2].

What did Darude do for work?

Darude worked as disc jockey^[4], record producer^[5], and composer^[6].