Ørjan Nilsen

Ørjan Nilsen
Also known as
  • DJ Governor
  • Orion
  • DJ SL
Born (1982-06-14) 14 June 1982
Kirkenes, Norway[1]
Origin Norway
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • producer
  • remixer
Instruments Cubase 8
Years active 2004–present
Labels Armada Music
Associated acts
Website http://www.orjannilsen.com/

Ørjan Nilsen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈøːɾjɑn ˈniːlsn̩] (born 14 June 1982) is a Norwegian trance producer and DJ. His debut studio album In My Opinion was released in 2011, and his second studio album No Saint Out of Me was released in 2013. His discography features collaborations with Armin van Buuren, Cosmic Gate and Fingerling among others.

Career

In 2012, Nilsen placed at Number 32 for the DJ Mag Top 100 and was nominated for Best Breakthrough DJ by IDMA.[2] Ørjan’s collaboration with the Dutch label Armada Music started with the track "Red Woods", which was released in 2006 under his then alias DJ Governor.

Over the years Ørjan found his groove, flashing samples of his huge potential with La Guitarra (2008), Lovers Lane (2010), and So Long Radio (2010). Ørjan went on to release his first solo album in 2011, In My Opinion, which stormed up sales charts.

Awards and nominations

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

2006

2007

2008

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

References

  1. Official website
  2. "Top 100 DJs 2016 | DJMag.com". djmag.com. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
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