![]() The brothers closed the decade with a collaboration with Sebastian Yatra, Afro Bros, Camilo and Emilia on ‘ Boomshakalaka’. In addition to this, after three years in second place, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike reclaimed their place as world's No.1 DJs in the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs Poll. Later in 2019, they achieved their first 2× platinum single with " Instagram", a collaboration with David Guetta, Daddy Yankee, Afro Bros and Natti Natasha. The music video for the single featured a number of known personalities including YouTubers Nikita Dragun, Vitaly Zdorovetskiy and Juanpa Zurita, singer-songwriter Chester Lockhart, former UFC fighter Chuck Liddell and Kim Kardashian. On, Dimitri & Mike released their song " Best Friends Ass" with Paris Hilton. On 15 February 2019, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Era Istrefi released " Selfish" which achieved the number one position on the Billboard Dance Chart. On 28 September the duo released the song "Bounce" featuring Bassjackers, Julian Banks and Snoop Dogg. The music video for "When I Grow Up" was directed by Belgian directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, who had recently cast Dimitri & Mike for an acting role in their Belgian movie Gangsta. On 22 June 2018, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike released the single "When I Grow Up", with American rapper Wiz Khalifa. At Tomorrowland, the duo debuted their "Garden of Madness" stage at the festival which has been a part of the event ever since. They also released a rendition of "He's a Pirate" with Hans Zimmer for the Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales movie that same year. Ģ017 saw the release of their platinum selling single " Complicated", certifying in both Belgium and The Netherlands, in addition to their long-awaited festivals gimmick "Crowd Control". and they finished runners-up in DJ Mag's top 100 DJ poll behind Martin Garrix. 2016 saw the group's third number one and platinum single with " Hey Baby". At Amsterdam Dance Event 2015, the duo were voted as the world's number one DJ, by DJ Magazine, being the first Belgians to do so. ![]() "The Hum" was quickly followed by the release of " Higher Place" (featuring Ne-Yo) which also peaked at number one in Belgium, both songs also certified platinum in the duo's home country. Charlie Sheen and Jean-Claude Van Damme starred in the song's official music video. In May 2015, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike scored their first Belgian number one with " The Hum" with Dutch dj Ummet Ozcan. 2014 also saw the release of " Tremor" with Dutch DJ Martin Garrix which, in 2018, Billboard named their best song. The duo continued to write the Tomorrowland anthems up to the 2014 edition, this included the 2013 anthem "Chattahoochee" which peaked at number two in the Belgian charts. This song was their first top 20 hit, peaking at number 16 in Belgium. In 2010, after founding their own record label Smash the House, they were tasked with writing the official anthem for the 2010 edition of Tomorrowland, " Tomorrow (Give in to the Night)". ( May 2020)ĭimitri Vegas & Like Mike performing at Sea Star Festival 2018ĭimitri Vegas & Like Mike released their first single in 2009, "Liquid Skies" under the alias DNM. He lived in Mallorca and then in Halkidiki, Greece, before moving to Ibiza in 2003, where he was a resident in major clubs such as Privilege and Space. Dimitri then left Belgium in 1999 and began touring Europe. Very quickly, they made several appearances in small clubs and were resident BeatFM radio DJs. They began to make their first steps as DJs reportedly at a young age. The brothers grew up in the Flemish municipality of Willebroek. Dimitri and Michael Thivaios are of Greek origin. Known by their stage names, Dimitri Vegas ( Dimitri Thivaios) and Like Mike ( Michael Thivaios) were born on ( ) (age 41) and ( ) 3 December 1985 (age 38) respectively, in Belgium. They run the record label Smash the House which was founded in 2010, and have collaborated with artists that include Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, Daddy Yankee, David Guetta, Era Istrefi, Fatboy Slim, Gucci Mane, Hardwell, Martin Garrix, Paris Hilton, Steve Angello, Sebastian Yatra and Kid Ink, and have remixed artists such as Lady Gaga, the Chainsmokers and (G)I-dle. They have held summer DJ residencies in Ibiza at Amnesia (2014-2016) and more recently Ushuaïa Ibiza (2017 to present). They have performed at numerous festivals worldwide such as EXIT Festival, Electric Daisy Carnival, Electric Zoo, Parookaville, UNTOLD Festival, Creamfields and Tomorrowland, where they have been the official resident DJs since 2010. ![]() 1 on DJ Mag 's Top 100 DJs list in 20, and were ranked No. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike are a Belgian–Greek DJ duo composed of brothers Dimitri Thivaios and Michael Thivaios.
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