United States - TECHNO

Nicolas Jaar

Ranking

#1,629

Followers

2.7 M

Digital presence

Social & platforms

Official profiles, streaming and discovery.

27Platforms

Fan service

What a good fan recites by heart (or pretends to).

Age36 yearsbirthday in January
Born inNew York City, New YorkUnited States
Active since200719 years active
Country of originUnited States

Biography

Nicolas Jaar is a musical artist from the United States, establishing himself as one of the most prominent and successful figures in contemporary music and as one of the most influential artists of his generation. Nicolas Jaar is a Chilean-American DJ, composer and electronic music producer. His musical style is based on house rhythms and is influenced by jazz and soul. It is characterized by a slow tempo and by generating elegiac atmospheres. He is also one of the members of the duo Darkside along with Dave Harrington. He is the son of the Chilean visual artist Alfredo Jaar. Since his first album, ... Nicolas Jaar began his musical career, influenced by electronic music, developing a unique and distinctive style that combines elements of traditional electronic with modern sounds, contemporary production and an artistic sensitivity that has positioned him as a relevant and recognized figure on the international music scene. Since his beginnings in 1990, Nicolas Jaar has demonstrated exceptional versatility and talent throughout a career that has spanned multiple artistic facets. His stage name reflects his identity and his commitment to creating music that connects with global audiences, establishing a deep emotional connection with his fans. Nicolas Jaar gained international recognition with his first releases on major labels, demonstrating his ability to create music that combines energy, melody, high-quality production and an authenticity that resonates with audiences of all ages. The artist has released multiple singles and collaborations that have reached millions of views on digital platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, dominating music charts in multiple countries. His hits "Don't Break My Love EP", "Nico's Bluewave Edits" and "Remixes, Volume 1" catapulted him to international fame and established his position as one of the genre's most prominent and successful artists, becoming viral phenomena that transcended musical boundaries and cemented his status as a global star. Throughout his career, Nicolas Jaar has launched multiple recording projects that have been recognized by specialized critics and have consolidated his commercial success, marking different stages of his artistic evolution and demonstrating his ability to reinvent himself and explore new sonic territories. Nicolas Jaar has been recognized for his ability to create music that works at both massive festivals and intimate clubs, combining commercial elements with high-quality artistic production. His style is characterized by powerful builds, exciting drops, memorable melodies and an ability to fuse different musical elements, from electronic to related genres, creating a distinctive and recognizable sound. His music addresses universal themes of celebration, energy, emotional connection, love, heartbreak, and the experiences of everyday life, creating an immersive and deeply personal musical experience for his audience. Nicolas Jaar has collaborated with various artists from different genres, including pop artists, R&B, electronic music and other styles, expanding his reach and contributing to the growth and evolution of contemporary music. The artist has been recognized for his energetic live performances and his ability to create musical experiences that combine music, striking visuals, performance art and an authentic connection with his audience, setting new standards in the entertainment industry. Nicolas Jaar has received multiple recognitions in the music industry, consolidating his commercial success and cultural impact.

Main genre

TECHNO

Main subgenres

ambient technominimal technomelodic techno

Profile

Date of birth
January 10, 1990
City of birth
New York City, New York
Country of birth
United States
1990Born
2007Debut
2012First recorded concert
2013First recorded festival
2026Today

Festivalography

Like a superfan's list — except verified, with sources and links.

06Editions
03Festivals
02Countries
6 editions

Concertography

What we managed to link to the concert archive. If a date is missing, tell us — happens to us too.

00Upcoming
02Total dates
02Countries

No linked concerts

Tour map

Every concert and festival of the year, traced on the globe. Hit play and follow the route stop by stop.

Gira interactiva
Mapa de gira 3DUn globo con la ruta de conciertos y festivales.

News about Nicolas Jaar

Recent coverage linked to the artist.

Related artists

Close by genre and social signal.

No related artists

When there is enough genre signal, they will appear here.