DJ Jean

DJ Jean, born Jan Engelaar on May 7, 1968, in Veenendaal, Netherlands, is a renowned Dutch DJ and producer best known for his energetic house music and club hits. He rose to international fame with his 1999 hit single “The Launch,” which became a dance anthem across Europe and beyond. Starting his career in the late 1980s, DJ Jean became a staple in the Dutch club scene, particularly known for his residency at Amsterdam’s iconic club iT. His dynamic sets and charismatic stage presence quickly earned him a loyal fan base. Over the years, he has played at major festivals, clubs, and events worldwide. With decades of experience behind the decks, DJ Jean remains an influential figure in the electronic dance music scene, credited with helping to shape the Dutch house music movement.