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About Nils Hoffmann
Hailing from Berlin and molded by German electronic music and culture, Nils Hoffmann has always found solace in music. As a classically trained pianist, Nils grew up listening to producers like Paul Kalkbrenner and Trentemoller, and was inspired to start producing melodic, deep, and progressive house. Now as one of the most exciting up-and-coming electronic artists in the world, Nils has his sights set on following in the footsteps of some of his favorite musicians and leading the charge as the next generation of electronic producers and live acts. To date, the 29 year old producer has racked up over 100m streams across all platforms. In 2022, Nils released his sophomore album 'A Radiant Sign’ through Anjunadeep. To date, the album has gathered over 15M streams across all platforms, reached #1 on the iTunes dance/electronic charts, received radio play on BBC and Sirius XM, and DJ support from Maceo Plex and Above & Beyond.
In 2025, Nils Hoffmann looks to release his third studio album, “Everlight” on his own label Everlight in partnership with Maison Arts. The 12-track record is accompanied by a highly anticipated global tour.
On top of his original music, Nils has also released remixes for artists including Odesza, San Holo, Emmit Fenn, and Eli & Fur. Nils has toured extensively across Europe, North America and Australia playing venues including Tomorrowland, Printworks, Brooklyn Mirage, The Gorge Amphitheatre and has supported artists like Ben Bohmer, Gorgon City, Franky Wah, Stephan Bodzin, Tiga and more.
Nils Hoffmann
Nils Hoffmann is a German DJ and music producer. He has amassed hundreds of millions of streams across music platforms and released several studio albums.1
Hoffmann’s music blends electronic dance music subgenres like melodic and deep house. Classically trained on piano in his youth, he infuses his tracks with rich melodic lines and layered harmonies.1
In addition to touring throughout Europe, Hoffmann also tours in the US. His live performances combine a range of musical influences to create a rich, atmospheric set.1
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Nils Hoffmann’s Background
Nils Hoffmann was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1996. As a child, he took lessons for drums, piano, and cello. At age 14, he began producing his own music. His musical foundation instilled a love of classical elements and music theory that carries over into his original music.2
The DJ released his debut album, Once In a Blue Moon, independently in 2020. In interviews, he has stated that the album took him three years to finish. Hoffmann signed to the Anjunadeep record label for his 2022 album A Radiant Sign.1
Hoffmann has embarked on several supporting tours with acts like Tiga and Franky Wah. Today, he is a headlining DJ act.3
Nils Hoffmann’s Awards
Nils Hoffmann rose quickly in the EDM world. Some of his accolades include:
- Beatport Top 100 debut (2013): Hoffmann’s debut single Balloons made it onto Beatport’s Top 100 with notable success on YouTube. He was only 16 years old at the time.4
- Number 1 Dance/Electronic Album on iTunes (2022): Hoffmann’s sophomore album A Radiant Sign topped iTunes’ dance/electronic chart.1
Nils Hoffmann’s Biggest Hits
Nils Hoffmann’s debut single was a global success in 2012. Since then, he has released several other hit EDM records and singles. Some of his best-known releases include:
- Balloons (2012): At age 16, Hoffmann released his first single, which quickly garnered millions of streams. He kept his musical momentum going while completing his high school studies to graduate on time and become a touring DJ.4
- Breathing (2022): Hoffmann was a featured artist on Ben Böhmer’s hit single, along with vocalist Malou.3
- A Radiant Sign (2022): Hoffmann’s sophomore album included hit singles like 9 Days and Afterglow.5
See Nils Hoffmann Live
Nils Hoffmann is a record producer and DJ who delivers energetic live sets at venues across Europe and North America. Hailing from Berlin, one of the world’s greatest destinations for electronic music, Hoffmann comes from a rich culture of house music and EDM.6
Hoffmann describes his music as “melodic, punchy, and emotional.”2 Score your Nils Hoffmann tickets on AXS today to experience his atmospheric, layered DJ set in person.