Biography
EFFEN is a DJ and Electronic Dance Music Producer from Singapore. He first stormed into Singapore’s nightlife scene in 2004. Since then, his profile has skyrocketed to the masses and he has been active in bringing his high energy mind-bending DJ sets to the dance-floors of some of the best clubs and festivals in the region.
For nearly a decade, EFFEN has been industrious in setting dance- floors on fire. He maintains an open-minded approach towards the wide spectrum of dance music, expanding his knowledge of identifying what works on the dance-floor. It is this principle that enables him to be comfortable in playing the different roles of a DJ. The opener, the headliner and the closer. EFFEN integrates a new school mentality with principles of the old school and he manages it effortlessly in his 7 hour sets in Avalon. Culmination of nearly a decade of hard work, EFFEN now stands peerless, at the very front of the new wave of Singapore DJs.
No stranger in the club circuit, EFFEN has held successful residencies in the main rooms of Avalon, Ministry of Sound and Zirca and in exclusive venues of Fashion TV’s Fashion Bar, Hed Kandi’s Kandi Bar and Cafe Del Mar. Being listed in IS-Magazine’s Top 10 DJ list, EFFEN is, without a doubt, one of the popular and in-demand DJs of Singapore today.
EFFEN has also been working hard in the studio, building his production and remix profile. He has remixed Linkin Park’s Catalyst for Warner Music Singapore, British indie outfit Kyte and DJ Preach’s Spark, which was released on Marco V’s imprint In Charge Records. He has been hitting the nation’s airwaves with his guest mixes for Lush and Class 95. Recently, he came on as a guest on Malaysia’s Fly FM (Fly Five-0).
These past few years has seen EFFEN rocking for some of the world’s leading dance brands including Gatecrasher, Godskitchen and Armada. He further cemented his status in the region on the main stage of Malaysia’s Freedom Festival with Ferry Corsten, Above & Beyond and Markus Schulz. Always on the cutting edge, it’s no wonder Myon & Shane54 named him “Singapore’s Best Kept Secret”.
The secret is now being revealed.
