Armin van Buuren and David Guetta Join Forces for Their First Collaboration
Armin van Buuren and David Guetta, two of the most influential figures in electronic dance music (EDM), have announced their first-ever collaboration. Both DJs have enjoyed remarkable careers spanning nearly three decades, and this upcoming project marks a significant milestone in their storied journeys.
Van Buuren and Guetta have both headlined major festivals such as Tomorrowland, Ultra Music Festival, and Electric Daisy Carnival. They’ve topped global charts with their distinctive sounds and become synonymous with EDM. Despite their parallel paths and mutual respect, a collaboration between them has remained elusive—until now.
The announcement was made via social media, where Van Buuren and Guetta teased their upcoming track. The idea for this collaboration originated from their first back-to-back (B2B) performance in 2022 at Ushuaïa Ibiza during Guetta’s “F*** Me I’m Famous!” residency. The chemistry and energy between the two DJs during this set inspired them to create original music together.
In their announcement, van Buuren and Guetta emphasized their shared passion for music. “The love of music above all, that’s why Ibiza will always be my favourite place on Earth,” they wrote. “We come from different musical paths, but our passion brings us together… And gave us the desire to release a track together.” This collaboration aims to blend their unique musical styles into a single, cohesive track.
Fans of both artists are eagerly awaiting the release, curious about the sound and impact of this collaboration. Van Buuren, renowned for his trance anthems, recently released “Larger Than Life“, the official anthem for the Netherlands’ national football team during the UEFA European Championship. This track highlights van Buuren’s ability to combine national pride with his signature sound.
David Guetta, on the other hand, continues to be a dominant force in the club scene with his high-energy performances and innovative productions. He recently announced exclusive U.S. residencies for 2025 at LIV in Miami and various venues in Las Vegas, ensuring his presence in the American EDM scene remains strong.
As of now, neither van Buuren nor Guetta has revealed the title or release date of their debut collaboration. This secrecy has only heightened the anticipation among their fanbases. The track is expected to combine van Buuren’s trance influences with Guetta’s house and pop sensibilities, promising a unique addition to their discographies.
Overall, the forthcoming collaboration between Armin Van Buuren and David Guetta represents a significant event in the EDM world. As leading figures in the genre, their combined talents are expected to produce a track that will resonate with fans and further cement their legacies. The anticipation surrounding this release underscores their enduring influence and the excitement of seeing two EDM giants join forces for the first time.