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ChaseWest

ChaseWest is the stage name of Jalal, born 1997 in Beirut and raised near Tampa, a tech-house DJ and producer who founded Chaste Records in 2021.

Chelsea Cutler

Chelsea Cutler is an American singer, songwriter, and producer of introspective pop and EDM songs from Westport, Connecticut, known for her brent collaborations with Jeremy Zucker and over 3 billion streams.

Cherie Lily

Cherie Lily is an American dance-music singer, producer, and fitness trainer from Chicago, creator of HOUSEROBICS, ex-wife and bandmate of Andrew W.K., debut EP Werk (2010), founder of Chervana Music (2025).

Chester Young

Chester Young is the project name of an American-born future house and electro house producer, born in Chicago in 1992 and based in Russia, best known for the 2019 single "Pyro".

Chicago house

Chicago house is the dance-music scene that took shape in Chicago between 1977 and 1982, centered on the Warehouse club and DJ Frankie Knuckles, giving rise to global house music.

Chillwave

Chillwave, also called glo-fi, is an internet-born music microgenre coined as a joke on Hipster Runoff in 2009, defined by hazy 1980s-nostalgic synth pop from Washed Out, Toro y Moi, and Neon Indian.

Chime (musician)

Chime, real name Freya Goldfinch (some databases list Harvey Goldfinch), is a Leeds, England dubstep and bass music producer and DJ who coined "Colour Bass" and runs the Rushdown label.

Chinese Laundry

Chinese Laundry is an underground electronic music nightclub in the basement of the Slip Inn in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1996, it has ranked in DJ Mag's Top 100 Clubs.

Chosen Few Picnic & Festival

The Chosen Few Picnic & Festival, also the Chosen Few DJs Picnic, is an annual house music festival held in Jackson Park on Chicago's South Side since 1990.

Chris Avantgarde

Chris Avantgarde is the professional name of Christian Vornweg, a German DJ and producer based in London, best known for the 2022 hit "Consciousness" with Anyma.

Chris Liebing

Chris Liebing is a German techno DJ, producer, and label owner, born in 1968 in Gießen, who founded the CLR label and records on Mute.

Chris Stassy

Chris Stassy, born Niels Christiaan Steenbergen in 1994, is a Dutch house producer and DJ formerly known as Chris Stussy. He founded Up The Stuss in 2020, runs USS and N.A.M.E., released the 2026 debut album Lost, Found & Forgotten…, and placed No. 59 in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs 2026.

Chris Stussy

Chris Stussy is the stage name of Niels Steenbergen, a Dutch DJ, producer, and label head based in Amsterdam who founded the house label Up The Stuss in 2020.

Christian Löffler

Christian Löffler is a German electronic producer and visual artist, born in 1985 in Greifswald, known for melancholic melodic techno and co-founding Ki Records in 2009.

Christina Novelli

Christina Novelli (born 1985, Southampton) is an English vocal trance singer, songwriter, and DJ based in London, known for "Concrete Angel" with Gareth Emery (ASOT Tune of the Year 2012), "The Air I Breathe" with Richard Durand (2018), Muse Music Records, and two IDMA Best Female Trance Artist awards.

Christopher Coe

Christopher Coe is a Melbourne-born, Irish-raised live electronic artist and techno producer who co-runs the label Awesome Soundwave with Carl Cox and holds a residency at DC10 in Ibiza.

Christopher Lawrence

Christopher Lawrence is an American trance DJ and producer who began DJing in 1992, reached No. 4 in DJ Mag's Top 100, and runs Pharmacy Music.

Chromeo

Chromeo: Montreal electrofunk duo of Dave 1 (David Macklovitch) and P-Thugg (Patrick Gemayel), formed 2002; albums She's in Control (2004) through Adult Contemporary (2024), known for talk box and 1980s funk pastiche.

Chrystal (musician)

Chrystal (musician): Chrystal Jade Ruby Opal Orchard, British Bolton-born singer, songwriter, DJ and producer blending house, UK garage and R&B; broke through when 2015 demo The Days went viral in 2024, peaking UK No. 4, then scored a UK No. 1 with MK's Dior in 2025.

CHYL

CHYL, pronounced "chill", is a Los Angeles-based electronic dance music producer and DJ known for speed house, a 150 BPM fusion of house and hard dance.

Cielo

Cielo was a house-music nightclub at 18 Little West 12th Street in Manhattan's Meatpacking District, opened by DJ Nicolas Matar in early 2003 and closed in December 2018 after a 15-year run.

Cinnaman

Cinnaman, the stage name of Yuri Boselie, is a Dutch DJ and producer based in Amsterdam and a member of the Rush Hour Record Store crew.

Circuit party

Circuit party: large professionally produced all-night dance event attended primarily by gay men, linked into a year-round global series (the Circuit). Roots in late-1970s New York, Fire Island, and San Francisco; AIDS fundraisers; 1990s peak, drug-use and HIV criticism, international spread.

Clara Cuvé

Clara Cuvé is a German techno DJ and producer, born in Munich and based in Berlin, who co-founded the SESH party series and label with MCR-T.

Clark

Clark, born Christopher Stephen Clark in 1979, is an English electronic musician who debuted on Warp Records in 2001 and works across IDM, techno, and ambient.

Clockartz

Clockartz is an Italian hardstyle act formed in December 2010 by Sebastian Schweigkofler and Konstantin Kössler, known for endshow music at Tomorrowland, Mysteryland, and Defqon.1 in 2017.

Close Friends Only

Close Friends Only (CFO) is a tech-house DJ collective from the Coachella Valley, California, founded in 2021, known for comedy-filled Twitch sets and 2026 festival bookings like EDC Las Vegas.

Closing Party Elrow Town Marbella

The Closing Party Elrow Town Marbella is a separate ticketed event that closes elrow's Elrow Town Marbella festival in Marbella, Spain, first held in 2024.

Club Galame

Club Galame (格莱美汇), also branded "The Last Cathedral", is a nightclub in Foshan, Guangdong, China, founded in 2009 in a converted factory and repeatedly ranked in DJ Mag's Top 100 Clubs.

Club La Feria

Club La Feria, often shortened to La Feria, is a nightclub in Santiago, Chile, open since 1999 and known as the country's defining electronic music venue.