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Olivia Stock
25 January 2024, 10:25

Top 100 DJs documentary premiere announced for London next week

The premiere will be followed by a Q&A featuring Ferry Corsten, DJ Paulette, and Arielle Free

Photo of Carl Cox holding an old copy of DJ Mag in the new Top 100 DJs documentary

DJ Mag is hosting an exclusive London premiere next week for its upcoming original documentary Top 100 DJs: The World’s Biggest Music Poll.

The premiere, which will take place at BFI Stephen Street on Tuesday 30th January, will be attended by a selected number of press, industry and artists who feature within the documentary. DJ Mag will also be hosting a Q&A after the screening with artists Ferry Corsten, DJ Paulette, and Arielle Free alongside the documentary’s director Liam Smith, and DJ Mag’s editor Carl Loben.

The DJ Mag Original documentary gives an exclusive insight into the world’s biggest music poll, as told by some of electronic music’s best-known artists. Top 100 DJs: The World’s Biggest Music Poll follows Top 100 DJs from its beginnings in the ’90s as a postal vote, through to becoming the global phenomenon it is today. Watch the official trailer here.

The documentary features interviews with artists that have been central to the Top 100 DJs poll during its 30-year history, including Carl Cox, Smokin Jo, David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Charlotte de Witte, Steve Aoki, Armin van Buuren, DJ PauletteDavid Morales, and Fatboy Slim. Other artists featured include the likes of Arielle Free, ALOK, Sonique, Don Diablo, Hardwell, Sister Bliss, Sarah Story, Paul van Dyk, John Digweed, Mariana Bo and many more.

“To mark the 30th anniversary of Top 100 DJs, we wanted to capture this trajectory — in an honest and open way — alongside the sounds, scenes and artists the poll has reflected along the way,” DJ Mag’s operations director, Simon Kelly, shared. “The team have worked tirelessly to bring this — our first long-form DJ Mag Originals documentary — to fruition and we’re incredibly excited to put this out into the world.”

Top 100 DJs: The World’s Biggest Music Poll is available to watch from January 31st on DJ Mag’s YouTube.