DJ Chosen Few

DJ Chosen Few
Born
Michel François Prijt

(1972-02-05)5 February 1972
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died14 October 2025(2025-10-14) (aged 53)
OccupationsDJ, music producer

Michel François Prijt (5 February 1972 – 14 October 2025), better known by his stage name DJ Chosen Few, was a Dutch DJ and music producer.[1]

Prijt was considered a pioneer of the Dutch electronic dance music scene.[2]

Life and career

Born in Amsterdam on 5 February 1972, Prijt grew up in a poor neighborhood southeast of the city.[3] Around 1984, he became a graffiti artist and began composing hip-hop music[4] and breakbeat. In 1993, he collaborated with DJ Dano [fr] and DJ The Prophet for his first booking outside the Netherlands, which occurred in Austria. He then grew his fanbase, playing hardcore music around festivals, such as Mysteryland,[5] Mayday,[6] Thunderdome,[7] and Hellraiser [fr].[8] In 1997, he mixed the album Flashpoint for the group Fear Factory as part of the record label Mokum Records.[9][10] In 2008, he mixed The Last City on Earth for the music festival In Qontrol [fr].[11]

DJ Chosen Few died on 14 October 2025, at the age of 53.[12]

Discography

Studio albums

  • In the Name of the DJ (1998)

EPs

  • Freedom / Wicked (1993)
  • Chosen Anthem (1993)
  • Take Me 2 the Top (1994)
  • Fuck You Up (1994)
  • Party! / After Hourz (1994)
  • Feel the Dream (1994)
  • Love Me Bad (1995)
  • Bring the Beat Back (1996)
  • Ø Chøsen (1996)
  • Tegen de gevestigde orde EP (2003)
  • Kold Dayz (2004)
  • Day One (2005)
  • Ëбаный Хардкор (2005)
  • Chosen Paradize (2006)
  • Mokum World Wide (2007)
  • Da Funky Beatz (2008)
  • Legendary (2009)
  • Walk in the Dark (2015)
  • Fucking Hardcore (2017)

References

  1. ^ "Hardcore-legende DJ Chosen Few op 53-jarige leeftijd overleden". Skoften (in Dutch). 15 October 2025. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  2. ^ May, Tanner (8 September 2003). "Chosen Few: Master of hardcore". Inthemix. Archived from the original on 23 September 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Chosen Few". The DJ List. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015.
  4. ^ Reynolds, Simon (2012). Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture. Catapult. ISBN 1593764774.
  5. ^ "Mystery Land · The European Dance Festival". Partyflock (in Dutch).
  6. ^ "Eclips vs OGP · presents Mayhem". Partyflock (in Dutch).
  7. ^ "Thunderdome". Partyflock (in Dutch).
  8. ^ "Hellraiser". Partyflock (in Dutch).
  9. ^ "Chosen Few". Party Flock (in Dutch).
  10. ^ Sharpe-Young, Garry (2005). New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Zonda Books. ISBN 0-9582684-0-1.
  11. ^ "In Qontrol - The Last City On Earth". Partyflock (in Dutch).
  12. ^ "Addio a Dj Chosen Few, leggenda del panorama hardcore olandese e mondiale". Radio Città Aperta (in Italian). 14 October 2025. Retrieved 22 October 2025.

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