Paul Oakenfeld

BIOGRAPHy

3-time Grammy nominee, Paul Oakenfold has been touted as one of the world’s leading electronic artists / producers / DJ / remixers by everyone from CNN to Rolling Stone. He has done work in the television and film space including scoring “Swordfish” and has also appeard in “Rules of Attraction” and starred in Spike TV’s series, “The Club”. His music has also been included in “Blade II”, “Shrek 2”, “The Pink Panther”, and “The Matrix Reloaded.” Paul has toured with Madonna and U2. Perfecto: Vegas arrived in 2009, the same year Oakenfold produced the new title cut to Madonna’s hit collection Celebration. In 2011, it was announced he was working on a new album, Pop Killer, with guest artists Cee Lo Green and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Don’t miss the chance to have him at your next event!

Career Path

1989Founded Perfecto Records in London, launching one of the most influential dance labels of the next three decades and the platform for his global DJ brand.
1998Released 'Tranceport,' one of the best-selling dance albums in the US, the same year DJ Mag voted him No. 1 DJ in the world for the first of two consecutive years.
2001Scored the John Travolta thriller 'Swordfish,' relocating to Los Angeles and establishing himself as the first mainstream electronic artist to break into major Hollywood film composition.
2002Voted No. 1 DJ in the world by DJ Mag for the second time, cementing a run at the top that no other act matched across the same period.
2007Toured as support act for Madonna on the Confessions Tour and for U2, bringing trance and progressive house to stadium audiences of 60,000+ nightly.
2009Produced the title track for Madonna's greatest-hits collection 'Celebration' and released 'Perfecto: Vegas,' his Las Vegas residency mix album.
2018Performed the first-ever DJ set at Stonehenge, subsequently releasing the set as the live album 'Sunset at Stonehenge' and adding to a list of unique venues that includes the Great Wall of China and Mount Everest base camp.
2022Published the autobiography 'Ready Steady Go: My Unstoppable Journey in Dance' via Welbeck Publishing, chronicling his Ibiza pilgrimage, the birth of UK rave culture, and three decades building Perfecto into a global brand.
2025Marked 35 years of Perfecto Records with an exclusive documentary screening and a commemorative compilation, drawing press from DJ Mag and Music Republic Magazine.
2026Launched the 'United Champions Tour' co-headlining with The Crystal Method across 13 US dates, pairing two architects of American electronic music for the first time on a joint headline run.

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