John Christian (musician)

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John Christian
Birth nameJohn Dirne
Born (1981-09-14) 14 September 1981 (age 43)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • DJ
  • record producer
Instruments
Years active2012–present
LabelsMusical Freedom
Mainstage Music
Protocol Recordings
Toolroom
Wall Recordings
Freeway
Le7els
Website johnchristian.nl

John Dirne (born 14 September 1981), better known by his stage name John Christian, is a Dutch DJ, record producer and musician. [2]

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He has been active since 2012 and is a former student of the Dutch Academy of Music. [3] He was unveiled in January 2013 with his remix of "I Could be the One" which entered the top 100 established by Beatport. [4]

He founded his label Freeway Recordings in November 2015. [5] [6]

Discography

Charted singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
NLD
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
BEL (Vl)
[10]
BEL (Wa)
[11]
FIN
[12]
FRA
[13]
GER
[14]
IRL
[15]
SWE
[16]
SWI
[17]
UK
[18]
"Still The Same Man"
(Nicky Romero featuring John Christian and Nilson)
201316 [A] Non-album singles
"Gunshot"7 [A]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Remixes

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