Is Armin van Buuren A-List?
Yes — Armin van Buuren is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2007
DJ Mag Top 1 Ranking
Ranking Timeline
Early DJ Career
Begins his DJ career, gaining local recognition in the Netherlands.
A State of Trance Launch
Launches 'A State of Trance', propelling him to international fame.
DJ Mag Top 1 Ranking
Becomes the world's number one DJ in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs poll.
Continued Global Success
Tours extensively and releases successful albums, maintaining his popularity.
ASOT Celebrates Milestones
'A State of Trance' continues to reach millions, reinforcing dominance.
Trance Music Legend
Continues to host 'A State of Trance' and perform globally, remaining a highly influential figure in the electronic music scene.
Last updated: February 25, 2026