Aktive: Drum and Bass Biography, Releases and Upcoming Events

Aktive is a rising Drum & Bass producer and DJ hailing from London/Luton, making waves across the global scene. With his distinctive blend of dancefloor D&B and Jump Up, Aktive has already performed at some of the biggest festivals in the genre, including Let it Roll, Rampage, and Nibirri.

Drawing influences from the likes of The Prototypes, Sub Focus, Rene LaVice, Kanine, and Macky Gee, Aktive has created a unique sound that’s been well-received across the D&B world. His career took off with a string of successful releases on renowned labels such as Sony, Viper, Liquicity, and UKF.

Aktive's breakthrough came with his massive release on Rene LaVice's imprint DeVice, including the track Higher, which gained widespread support from some of the biggest names in D&B and Dance Music, such as Koven, High Contrast, Sub Focus, Hybrid Minds, Mollie Collins, Dimension, Holygoof, and Don Diablo. His remix for Armin van Buuren’s label Armada showcased his versatility and helped expand his audience even further.

With regular airplay on BBC Radio 1, including tracks like Higher being picked for both Drop of the Week and Hottest Record, Aktive has cemented his place in the spotlight. He’s also been playlisted on Capital Dance and Kiss FM, amassing over 40 million streams on Spotify. With a growing fanbase and more to come, Aktive’s future in Drum & Bass looks incredibly bright.

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Higher
My Favourite Game
What I Need
Know by Now
Days Away
After Midnight