Armand Van Helden — artist
Armand Van Helden is an American DJ and producer known for his contributions to house music, particularly in the subgenres of electro house and garage. Emerging in the early 1990s, his sound is characterized by its use of funk and soul samples, infectious basslines, and a strong rhythmic drive. Influenced by artists like Todd Terry and the Chicago house scene, Van Helden gained prominence with tracks like "You Don't Know Me" and "My My My." His work often blends elements of hip-hop and disco, creating a distinctive, dancefloor-friendly style.