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German DJ and record producer (born 1982)

Boys Noize

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Get to know the artist

Boys Noize is the stage name of Alexander Ridha, a German DJ and producer born in Hamburg, now living in Berlin. He plays house and techno, and has remixed Daft Punk, Depeche Mode and Nine Inch Nails. He founded Boysnoize Records in 2005, formed the duo Dog Blood with Skrillex, and is half of Octave Minds with Chilly Gonzales. In 2012 Rolling Stone placed him in its top 10 of DJs who rule the Earth.

Recognition

Midnight Hour, a house track with Skrillex and Ty Dolla Sign, brought him a Grammy nomination in 2019. He also co-wrote Lady Gaga's Rain on Me.

Born in
Hamburg
Country
Germany
Active since
2004
First RA show
2006 · The End, London
On RA
1,083 shows in 47 countries
Released on
Mute Records, Cocoon Recordings, International DeeJay Gigolo Records, Turbo Recordings, Boysnoize Records
RA followers
27,913
Plays
HouseTechno
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In our cities

  • Berlin54 shows · last May 2026 at Berghain | Panorama Bar | Säule
  • London43 shows · last Oct 2026 at The Cause
  • New York34 shows · last Aug 2026 at Under the K Bridge
  • Amsterdam33 shows · last Oct 2024 at NDSM Scheepsbouwloods
  • Sydney15 shows · last Dec 2022 at Sydney Showgrounds
  • Tokyo10 shows · last Apr 2025 at ZEROTOKYO
  • Melbourne8 shows · last Nov 2022 at Flemington Racecourse
  • Singapore1 show · last Oct 2008 at Zouk

From Resident Advisor's listings.

Upcoming across cities

Often on the same bill as

  • VTSS

    6 shared bills · last Dec 2024

  • MCR-T

    5 shared bills · last May 2026

  • LSDXOXO

    4 shared bills · last Oct 2026

  • DJ Gigola

    4 shared bills · last Sep 2026

  • Patrick Topping

    4 shared bills · last Oct 2025

  • Gerardo Niva

    4 shared bills · last Aug 2024

From Resident Advisor's listings. Since Oct 2021, leaving out bills of more than 12 acts.

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