Spinning since his early teens, Robert Ferguson, known to the electronic world as Fergie (DJ), he’s racked up an imressive resume that includes being a a BBC Radio 1 presenter for over four years, a Mixmag columnist, an award-winning producer and remixer, a record label owner and an electronic dance-music pioneer.
Fergie (DJ)’s career began over twenty years ago is his native Northern Ireland. He started a new chapter in his career in 2012 when he left Europe and moved to Las Vegas. With residencies now at the megaclub Hakkasan, the Wet Republic pool party and HQ Nightclub in Atlantic City.
Residencies have always been important to Fergie’s rise; His career took off at Trade in London, followed by Godskitchen in Ibiza at Amnesia. He remains the highest new entry of all time in DJ Mag’s “Top 100 DJs” poll (at No. 8 in 2000). His weekly BBC Radio 1 show championed underground sounds to millions of listeners, his thirteen DJ mixes for the world renowned “Essential Mix” show on the same station makes him one of the most featured DJs of it’s ten year history. In the studio he’s remixed a diverse range of acts and artists, from the Pet Shop Boys and Tears For Fears to Umek and UNKLE. He’s headlined the world’s most famous clubs and festivals; from the Berlin Love Parade and Argentina with Moby and over 50,000 party people, to the muddy fields of the Glastonbury festival. He’s even won the world’s biggest DJ competition, beating Fatboy Slim, Carl Cox and Darren Emerson (Underworld).