Oliver Heldens Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Oliver Heldens is a Dutch record producer, songwriter, DJ, actor, and record label owner. He is best known as a pioneer in the future house genre, bringing it to international prominence. His best-known singles were Gecko (Overdrive) (2013), Last All Night (Koala) (2014), The Right Song (2016), Fire in My Soul (2018), and Turn Me On (2019).

Born Name

Olivier J. L. Heldens

Nick Name

HI-LO, Oli H

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Nationality

Education

He graduated from high school in 2014 and never went to college because he doesn’t believe in musical schooling.

Occupation

DJ, Record Producer, Record Label Owner, Songwriter, Actor

Family

• Father – He is an accomplished Hammond organ and piano player.
• Mother – Elaine Schaap (Oliver’s Financial Advisor And Manager)
• Siblings – Lars Heldens (Younger Brother). He also has a younger sister and another younger brother.

Manager

Oliver Heldens is represented by –

• Creative Artists Agency (CAA) (Talent Agent) in Los Angeles, California, United States
• Spin Artists Agency (Talent Agent) in Los Angeles, California, United States
• Milk & Honey Music (Manager) in Los Angeles, California, United States
• The Media Nanny (Publicist) in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Genre

Future House, Electro House, Tech House, Progressive House, EDM, Disco, Funk, Drum & Bass, Big Room House

Instruments

Digital Audio Interface, Keyboards

Labels

• Spinnin’ Records
• Musical Freedom
• FFRR Records
• Atlantic Records
• RCA Records
• Heldeep Records

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft or 183 cm

Weight

80 kg or 176.5 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

White

He has Jewish ancestry on his maternal side.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Distinctive Features

• Thick eyebrows
• Wide nose

Brand Endorsements

Oliver Heldens is an avid supporter of the Plastic Soup Foundation, which aims to reduce and eventually eliminate ocean pollution.

Religion

He is not religious.

Oliver Heldens Favorite Things

• Production Gadget (In 2016) – Pioneer DJM-450 Mixer
• Songs (In 2018) – Astral Projection by Enrico Sangiuliano, Oliver’s Remix of One Kiss by &
• Song (In 2019) – Nobody Else by
• DJ/Producers (In 2018) – Paul Nicholas Fisher, Zonderling
• DJ/Producers (In 2019) – UMEK, Wehbba, Enrico Sangiuliano
• Cuisine – Chinese/Asian

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Oliver Heldens Facts

1. He played chess growing up and has “a full room of awards”.
2. Early in his career, he was inspired by fellow Dutch DJs and producers, Fedde Le Grand and .
3. Oliver revealed his best melodies came to him while he was bored at school or home from school.
4. Oliver did not focus on house music early in his career and preferred to do groovy/electro/dance/progressive songs. In 2014, DJ and producer signed his track Koala (2014) to his Musical Freedom Label and re-released it with vocals, thus in a way forcing Oliver to change his priority.
5. He founded a record label named Heldeep Records in 2015. His debut track on the label was titled Renegade Mastah, and released by HI-LO, a mysterious artist. Soon after, he revealed it was his alter ego and wanted to see how people would react if they didn’t know the artist’s true identity.
6. He called his moniker HI-LO “his darker, edgy, stripped-back side” and the music he released “bassline driven and underground”. The moniker comes from his nickname “Oli H”, only reversed. Even his mom enjoyed his sets as HI-LO more than his Oliver Heldens sets because she “found herself in a trance and couldn’t stop “.
7. Oliver landed 7th spot on DJMag‘s list of “Top 100 DJs” in 2019.
8. He stated that being a DJ was always the primary source of his joy, and producing, doing live performances, and signing other artists came secondary.
9. Oliver has wondered whether there would be fewer deaths if MDMA and ecstasy were legal. He realized this would make the number of poorly-made drugs on the street drop significantly and thus save lives.
10. Oliver is not the type of person that listens to entire albums. However, he can spend hours in a row discovering songs by underground artists.
11. He had a pet guinea pig.
12. If he had to plan the 1st date with a person he likes, Oliver would choose a trip to the zoo.

Featured Image by Oliver Heldens / Instagram