Ben Nicky

Ben Nicky, born Benjamin Nikki Reginald Wederell, is a British trance DJ and producer from Weston-Super-Mare, born 7 June 1986. He has established himself as a defining figure of the global dance scene, transcending his genre to become one of the most requested touring artists and online celebrities.

His social media presence and viral videos, which have generated hundreds of millions of organic views, are considered unmatched: this engagement has built a recognizable brand carried by waves of fans worldwide, amplifying the reach of his artistic universe.

Among the best-selling artists in electronic music, he regularly outsells established names in new territories.

His DJ schedule, one of the busiest in the world, regularly sees him sell out solo shows across the planet, including Marquee Sydney, Avalon Hollywood, Zouk Malaysia, Omni Taiwan, Ministry of Sound London and the legendary SSE Arena Belfast.

He also performs at major international festivals such as EDC Vegas, Tomorrowland, Creamfields, Paradiso Festival and Spring Awakenings.

His open-format sets, carefully constructed, keep audiences on edge by blending well-known classics with current sounds through his unique mashups, while remaining accessible and dancefloor-ready.

His hit singles are released on major labels like Ultra, Spinnin’, Mad Decent and Armada; he also produces remixes that chart for globally recognised artists such as Armin Van Buuren, Audien, Diplo, Jauz, Paul Van Dyk and Will Sparks.

His tracks frequently reach number one on download charts and are played on major global shows and stations, from BBC Radio 1 to Sirius XFM. His remix of the 90s trance classic ‘Ayla‘ even broke into the UK iTunes commercial charts, a rare achievement for a trance artist in recent years, illustrating the power of his fan community.

His entrepreneurial skills, online and offline, have propelled him into the top tier of world-class DJs.