Juan Atkins

Quick Facts

Full Name	Juan Atkins
Occupation	Disc Jockey
Date Of Birth	Sep 12, 1962(1962-09-12)
Age	62
Birthplace	Detroit
Country	United States
Birth City	Detroit
Horoscope	Capricorn

Juan Atkins Biography

Juan Atkins is one of the most popular and richest Disc Jockey who was born on September 12, 1962 in Detroit, Detroit, United States. Juan Atkins (born September 12, 1962), also known as Model 500 and Infiniti, is an American record producer and DJ from Detroit, Michigan. Mixmag has described him as “the original pioneer of Detroit techno.” He has been a member of The Belleville Three, Cybotron, and Borderland.

He is also one half of the duo Borderland along with Moritz von Oswald. The duo released Borderland in 2013 and Transport in 2016.

Juan Atkins Net Worth

Juan Atkins is one of the richest Disc Jockey from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Juan Atkins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Juan Atkins formed Cybotron with Richard Davis in 1980. The duo’s debut studio album, Enter, was released in 1983. Atkins and Davis split ways in 1985.

In 1985, Atkins founded the record label Metroplex. In that year, he started making solo records under the alias Model 500. As Model 500, he released Deep Space in 1995, Mind and Body in 1999, and Digital Solutions in 2015.

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Who is Juan Atkins Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Juan Ranked on the list of most popular Disc Jockey. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Juan Atkins celebrates birthday on September 12 of every year.

Who invented techno?

JUAN ATKINS is often considered to be the father of techno. As a teenager growing up in the Detroit suburb of Belleville, Atkins made bold musical experiments with a Korg MS-10 synthesizer and a tape deck, eventually releasing the genre’s earliest tracks under the names Cybotron and Model 500.

How old is Juan Atkins?

59 years (December 9, 1962)

Who invented EDM?

B. R. Lazarenko and N. I. Lazarenko , two scientists in what was then the Soviet Union, discovered in 1943 that submerging electrodes in dielectric fluid made it possible to control erosion from electrical discharge. This discovery resulted in the development of one of the world’s first EDM machines.

Who invented dubstep?

The term Dubstep was reportedly coined by Tempa and Ammunition Recording’s Neil Joliffe in conversation with colleagues Sarah “Soulja” Lockhart, Oris Jay and writer/artist Martin Clark, in which they identified 2-step and dub as central to the sound.

When was Juan Atkins born?

December 9, 1962 (age 59 years)