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Nicky Romero, born Nick Rotteveel, is a highly regarded Dutch DJ, record producer, and remixer known for his significant contributions to the electronic dance music (EDM) scene. He has gained widespread recognition and support from renowned DJs such as Tiësto, David Guetta, and Avicii, solidifying his position in the industry. Romero is currently ranked among the top DJs in the world, consistently appearing in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs poll. His viral hit song 'Toulouse' catapulted him to international fame, showcasing his talent for creating infectious and energetic tracks.

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Career Timeline

2008D$0.05M

Early Remixes and Productions

Started his career producing remixes and original tracks, gaining attention in the electronic music scene.

2011B▲▲$1M+$0.95M

Breakthrough with 'Toulouse'

Gained international recognition with the release of 'Toulouse,' a major hit that elevated his career.

2012B$3M+$2M

Collaborations with Top DJs

Collaborated with renowned DJs like David Guetta and Avicii, further solidifying his status in the EDM world.

2013B$6M+$3M

Founded Protocol Recordings

Founded his own record label, Protocol Recordings, providing a platform for emerging talent.

2016B$12M+$6M

Global Festival Performances

Performed at major music festivals worldwide, enhancing his reputation and expanding his fanbase.

2018B$18M+$6M

Continued Chart Success

Continued to release successful tracks and remixes, maintaining his position in the top tier of EDM artists.

2026B$25M+$7M

Established EDM Producer

Remains a highly influential and active DJ and producer, consistently performing and releasing music in the electronic dance music scene.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026