Amber Broos: The Rocket from Leuven Taking Over the Techno Scene

Amber Broos, born in Leuven and now 21 years old, has rapidly become a talented techno DJ. With an impressive debut on the main stage of Tomorrowland in 2023, she proves that talent and hard work are the keys to success. As Amber herself says, “You can’t learn to DJ well without first making a lot of mistakes.”

At just 20 years old, this communication sciences student took the Tomorrowland Main stage by storm, seemingly folding the massive stage into the palm of her hand while effortlessly captivating the crowd. That Saturday night, Amber made her childhood dream come true—and how! Following this incredible success, she announced her first solo show, a bold move that underscores her determination and ambition.

On October 31, 2023, Amber Broos, then just 20 years old, took over the Waagnatie in Antwerp with her powerful beats during her very first solo show. In just a few years, this young DJ has become a sensation in the electronic music scene. Earlier that year, in March 2023, she had already rocked the Mainstage of Tomorrowland Winter in Alpe d’Huez. The summer of 2023 brought another milestone: her debut on the iconic main stage of Tomorrowland in Belgium, followed by performances at Ostend Beach, Crammerock, UNTOLD Festival (Romania), Dreambeach Festival and Aquasella (Spain), Weekend Festival (Finland), and Mácháč Festival (Czech Republic). At the end of October, she mesmerized the audience during her own indoor rave in Antwerp. Ready to rave?

Pukkelpop 2024: An Unforgettable Set

On Saturday, August 17, 2024, we were at Pukkelpop, where Amber Broos delivered a phenomenal set on the Boiler Room stage. The evening’s lineup included names like Re-Type, Johauser B2B Space 92, Amber Broos, Kevin de Vries, Solomun, Boys Noize, Ki/Ki, and Jeroen de Lodder. Charlotte de Witte closed the night on the Main Stage. Amber’s set was energetic, leaving the crowd with a serious cardio workout on the dance floor—a perfect way to end an epic festival day.

New Music and Future Plans:

On August 1, 2024, Amber Broos released her new track “Dance All Night” on Reinier Zonneveld’s label, Filth on Acid. This powerful track perfectly blends big-room atmosphere with classic basslines, making it the ideal summer club anthem. Amber Broos, the Belgian powerhouse, continues to leave her mark on the international techno scene and is sure to be seen at many more festivals in the future. Her unique rave sound makes her a perfect addition to other power girls in the industry like Charlotte de Witte, Amelie Lens, Anna, Miss Monique, Anfisa Letyago, MANDY and Indira Paganotto.

In a recent interview, Amber mentioned that she had never attended Pukkelpop as a visitor but felt a healthy amount of nervous excitement for her upcoming performance there. With her authentic sound and passion for music, Amber Broos is ready to conquer the world even further.

https://www.tvl.be/programmas/pukkelpop-interview-amber-broos-170564

words by Boy Ricksen