Paul Oakenfold
Short History & Biography
Paul Mark Oakenfold, born on August 30, 1963, in London, England, is a pioneering British DJ, record producer, and remixer. Widely considered one of the most influential figures in electronic dance music, Oakenfold helped popularize trance in the 1990s and early 2000s. He has produced for artists like U2, Madonna, and The Rolling Stones, and has been nominated for three Grammy Awards. Beyond music production, he is known for performing in extraordinary locations, including the Great Wall of China and Mount Everest Base Camp. (source: Wikipedia)
Official Website
pauloakenfold.com
Top 5 Tracks
- Southern Sun
- Ready Steady Go
- Starry Eyed Surprise
- Perfecto Mix (series)
- Faster Kill Pussycat (feat. Brittany Murphy)
Festival / Event Appearance (2025)
Performed at Creamfields 2025 in the UK, delivering a classic trance set celebrating over three decades in the industry.
Summary Table
| Artist | Highlights | Official Website | Key Event (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Oakenfold | Trance pioneer; 3× Grammy nominee; produced for global superstars | pauloakenfold.com | Creamfields UK 2025 |