Ben Ambergen

Ben Ambergen starts his career as resident DJ at several portuguese clubs. These residencies were a real contribute for a first and very significant learning of crowd and dancefloor analysis. His sets full of energy, embraced by Electro House or Jungle Terror drops and vocally dynamic breaks close to Progressive House, make Ben Ambergen risk on the music selection in each performance and manage to have an unusual bond his fans. In 2013, Ben Ambergen decides do direct his efforts also into music production. He soon became one of the most promising upcoming producers in such a short period of time. A year later, Ben Ambergen releases his first single "Heat the cold" in the american label Peakhour Music. This track wasa collaboration with Rizzo. In May 2015, he releases "Katoa" in Ensis Records. In July of the same year, his track "DILT" gets premiered by DJ MAG's former number one, Hardwell in his radioshow "Hardwell On Air". Besides going beyond expectations of the portuguese dance scene when appearing in the Hardwell On Air #226 tracklist, he also does it as "Demo of the week". Ben Ambergen becomes, after only a year of music production, the third Portuguese to appear in a Hardwell's tracklist, with his track "DILT" being heard by thousands of EDM fans worldwide, through numerous platforms. In YouTube, for example, within two weeks "DILT" has been heard by more than 250 thousand fans. A month later, in August, that "DILT" is released in Peakhour Music with the support of big names in the industry. Besides Hardwell, there are several artists who enthusiastically approve this track of the Portuguese producer. Noteworthy are the top 100 artists such as Blasterjaxx, Kura, DJ BL3ND, Wolfpack or Quintino. ​"DILT" was such a success that standed for two weeks in Top 100 Beatport Electro House chart, taking the #44 position alongside tracks of world-renowned artists such as Calvin Harris, R3hab, Showtek or even David Guetta. Also in 2015, he released "Shudder", a collaboration with the german MD Electro. A track that once again comes out on the american label Peakhour Music and gets support of major international names like Tiesto, Chuckie, Quintino, Ferry Corsten or Exodus. Also, "Shudder" achieves to occupy the place #44 in the Top 100 Beatport in the category of Electro House. ​Ben Ambergen could not imagine a better way to begin the year of 2016 than to have his track "Earthquake" in collaboration with Exodus feat Nicci, being played by Hardwell in the 250th episode of Hardwell On Air. This episode was celebrated in a special way, being performed in a live livestream set of two hours directly from Revealed Recordings headquarters. Besides Hardwell's approval, "Earthquake" also gets early support from top 100 DJ and producer, Ummet Ozcan and Deorro. This track comes out on March 14, by the hands of the US label Peakhour Music just in time for the start of the Miami Music Week. "Earthquake" straight after being released appears in the Electro House top 100 chart of Beatport as a long stayer and climbs to the #39 position in only a few days. In March 2016, Ben Ambergen debuts in a US booth in Miami during Miami Music Week. An alleged set thaw is supposed to last an hour and a half ended to be a four hours and a half show. This performance proves the rise of this portuguese upcoming DJ in the international market as an artist who is ready to step up. August 2016, Ben Ambergen spins at the biggest portuguese festival, MEO Sudoeste, where in the line-up were DJ's like DJ MAG number one Martin Garrix. A month later, "Get Out" is released once again in Peak Hour Music. This bomb reaches the 18th place on the Big Room Top 100 chart of Beatport and stays strong in this Top for over a month. Still for the year 2016, Ben Ambergen has new tracks to be released, characterized by the addition of various musical genres, which with no doubt will be a huge audience's attention seekers. These tracks are believed to have the potential to put the producer on higher level than the one shown over the last year. Played & Supported by: Hardwell, Tiesto, Basterjaxx, Chuckie, Kura, Quintino, Deorro, Juicy M, DJBL3ND Booking: jose.ferreira@djbenambergen.com