Paul Elstak | |
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Elstak in 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | DJ Paul Elstak |
| Born | Paul Roger Elstak (1966-01-14) 14 January 1966 |
| Origin | The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands |
| Genres | |
| Occupations | Producer, DJ |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Website | djpaulelstak.nl |
Paul Roger Elstak (known professionally as DJ Paul Elstak; born 14 January 1966 in The Hague) is a Dutch hardcore/gabber and happy hardcore DJ and record producer of Surinamese descent.[1] He used to use his full name to create happy hardcore and DJ Paul for hardcore gabber, but when he started Offensive Records in 2001, he started using both names for gabber.
Biography
Elstak co-wrote and co-produced the song "Europapa" by Dutch musician Joost Klein, which was released on 29 February 2024 and represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.[2]
References
- ^ Bush, John. "Biography: Paul Elstak". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
- ^ "This is Europapa by Joost Klein for Eurovision 2024". www.avrotros.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 August 2024.