Rüfüs Du Sol, Chase & Status and More Win at 2025 DJ Awards

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There were 2 caller categories this twelvemonth -- Balearic, won by MINA, and hard dance/bounce, won by Hannah Laing,

Rüfüs du Sol and Chase & Status were among the winners astatine The DJ Awards 2025, which were held astatine ROTO Club successful Ibiza Town, successful Ibiza, Spain connected Thursday (Oct. 9). This year’s ceremonial marked the 24th variation of the DJ Awards, an autarkic and globally inclusive solemnisation of physics music.

Rüfüs du Sol won for unrecorded act. The Australian alternative dance trio won a Grammy 4 years agone for champion dance/electronic signaling for “Alive.”

Chase & Status won for drums & bass. Saul Milton (Chase) and Will Kennard (Status) won the BRIT Award for shaper of the twelvemonth successful 2024.

There were 2 caller categories astatine The DJ Awards this year. The Balearic category, won by MINA, honors the dependable of Ibiza and the DJs creating it, portion the hard dance/bounce category, won by Hannah Laing, acknowledges that genre’s renaissance implicit the past year.

The DJ Awards were founded successful 1998 and are the longest-running planetary solemnisation of DJ culture. After a 4 twelvemonth hiatus, the show returned to Ibiza last fall. The ceremonial was founded by Ibiza residents José Pascual and Lenny Krarup, with ownership of the awards taken implicit by Andy Grant past year.

“It’s been unthinkable to spot the DJ Awards travel unneurotic erstwhile again for a 2nd twelvemonth since returning,” Grant said successful a statement. “This ceremonial genuinely celebrates the bosom of our culture, the artists who person inspired creation floors each astir the world, and those successful the manufacture who travel unneurotic to marque it each happen. What makes it adjacent much peculiar is that these accolades travel straight from the public’s autarkic votes, honouring the DJs who’ve genuinely moved the radical and creation floors this year.”

This year’s awards besides included respective manufacture and peculiar designation awards projected by a assemblage of euphony professionals.

In effect to the devastating floods successful Ibiza, the DJ Awards announced that a information of the event’s proceeds person been donated to the Spanish Red Cross (Creu Roja) to enactment betterment and assistance efforts connected the island.

After thousands of nationalist votes, present are the winners of the 2025 publicly-voted, genre-specific categories, followed by a database of manufacture and peculiar designation awards winners.