Laidback Luke


Lucas Cornelis van Scheppingen (born 22 October 1976), better known under his stage name Laidback Luke, is a Filipino-Dutch DJ and producer. He was voted #46 on DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs list in 2008, before jumping to #27 in 2009 and jumping up 10 places in 2010. 

Laidback Luke grew up in The Netherlands and made his name as a graffiti artist before turning to making music. He has worked with artists such as David Guetta, Steve Angello, the percussionist Nebat Drums, Sebastian Ingrosso, Axwell, Example and Junior Sanchez and played throughout Europe and North America as well as shows in Japan and Ibiza. He has released two studio albums: Psyched Up (1998) and Electronic Satisfaction (2002) as well as a successful mix album, Windmill Skill (2003). 
In 2003, van Scheppingen did a remix of the Daft Punk song "Crescendolls" for the duo's remix album Daft Club. Luke has also released his own mix album, titled Ibiza Closing Party, as a free covermount CD in the October 2008 issue of Mixmag. He released his new album in July 2011, titled Cream Ibiza Super You & Me. 

In 2012, Laidback Luke was nominated for the best European DJ award from the 27th Dance Music Awards. Luke is one half of Nouveau Yorican, a musical side project with his wife Gina Turner.

Laidback Luke in the news

	Sarah Reeves Making Feature Film Debut In 'A Christmas Heart' (22/12/2023)
	Benedict Sinister Drops New Single 'EDM Mockney' (13/01/2022)
	Sarah Reeves Prepares To Release Her First Ever Christmas EP 'More The Merrier' (10/11/2021)
	Purple Fly Welcomes Laidback Luke To The Label's Roster With "Ψielo," Blvd. & Laidback Luke's First Collaboration (03/08/2021)
	Steve Aoki Teams Up With GATTUSO And Aukoustics On The Summer Anthem "Losing My Religion" Ft. MKLA (22/06/2021)
	Avicii Birthday Tribute For Mental Health Awareness To Take Over SiriusXM's BPM Channel During Suicide Prevention Week (02/09/2020)
	Creamfields Announce First Wave Acts For 2021 Edition (25/06/2020)
	James Hutchinson - It Ain't Right (22/04/2020)
	Ultra Music Festival Reveals Phase 3 Lineup And Daily Stage Programming (26/02/2020)
	Furo Releases New Single "Lock & Load" On TURNT Music Media (26/02/2020)

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