Mau P, real name Maurits Jan Westveen also known as Maurice West, is a Dutch DJ and producer.[1] Since 2022 Westveen has been producing and playing electronic music predominantly in the house and techno genre.[2]

Career

On 19 August 2022, Mau P released his debut single "Drugs from Amsterdam" via Repopulate Mars and landed the number 1 position on Beatport's main chart.[1] Also Reinier Zonneveld[3] and Armand van Helden[4] made an official remix, and Billboard Magazine picked Drugs From Amsterdam as one of the Best 50 Dance Tracks Of 2022.[5]

He released the song Metro together with Kevin de Vries, which Billboard Magazine crowned as one of the Best Dance Tracks Of 2023.[6]

Discography

As Mau P

Singles

List of singles as Mau P, showing year released, title and label name
Year Title Label
2022 Drugs From Amsterdam [7] Repopulate Mars
2023 Gimme That Bounce [8] Insomniac
Your Mind Is Dirty [9] Experts Only
Metro [10]
(with Kevin de Vries) 		Afterlife
Dress Code [11] Black Book
2024 BEATS FOR THE UNDERGROUND [12] Repopulate Mars
On Again [13] Insomniac
Receipts [14]
(with Diplo featuring Gunna) 		Columbia
Merther [15] Defected
2025 The Less I Know The Better [16] Nervous

Remixes

List of remixes as Mau P, which only officially released by himself, original artists or label, showing year released, original artists, title and label name
Year Original Artists Title Label
2023 Calvin Harris & Ellie Goulding Miracle (Mau P Remix) [17] Columbia
Armand van Helden I Want Your Soul (Mau P Remix) [18] Southern Fried
Swedish House Mafia Ray Of Solar (Mau P Remix) [19] Republic

As Maurice West

Singles

List of singles as Maurice West, showing year released, title and label name
Year Title Label
2014 Formula Spinnin' Talent Pool
2015 Medusa Armada Zouk
Yin Yang Mainstage Music
Kung Fu
(with Kenneth G)
Blaze (Sweet Lies) Armada Trice
2016 Labyrinth [20] Free Download
Poseidon
(with Maestro Harrell) 		Mainstage Music
Dojo
Temple
(with DBSTF)
Disco Weapon
(with MOTi) 		Musical Freedom
Don't You Say Mainstage Music
2017 Love & Money
Festival Of Lights
(with KSHMR) 		Dharma Worldwide
Voices In My Head Mainstage Music
2018 Rhythm Of The Night
(with SaberZ)
Robots In Love
Seven Seas Dharma Worldwide
The Kick Rave Culture
2019 The Matrix
(with W&W)
In The Zone
What The F?! EUFORIKA
Euforika 2000
2020 Boogie Machine
This Melody
Partystarter (Where Is The Party)
Rollin'
2021 Funky Town
(with MATTN) 		Smash The House
Outta Control Again Armada Music
2022 Sky Turns Dark
Looking For Your Love
Maniac
Gasoline [21]

Remixes

List of remixes as Maurice West, which only officially released by himself, original artists or label, showing year released, original artists and title name
Year Original Artists Title Label
2015 Headhunterz feat. Raphaella To Be Me (Maurice West Remix) [22] Ultra
2017 Tiësto & KSHMR feat. Talay Riley Harder (Maurice West Remix) [23] Musical Freedom
2018 Gloria Gaynor I Will Survive (Maurice West Bootleg) [24] Free Download
Cascada Everytime We Touch (Hardwell & Maurice West Remix) [25] Zoo Digital
Guru Josh Project Infinity 2008 (Maurice West Bootleg) [26] Free Download
Steve Aoki feat. Ina Wroldsen Lie To Me (Maurice West Remix) [27] Ultra
2019 Planet Perfecto Knights ResuRection (Maurice West Remix) [28] Rave Culture / Perfecto
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike feat. Era Istrefi Selfish (Maurice West Remix) [29] Smash The House
Armin van Buuren & Garibay feat. Justin Jesso Phone Down (Maurice West Remix) [30] Armada Music
2022 Lock 'n' Load Blow Ya Mind (Maurice West Remix) [31]

Awards and nominations

Mau P has earned several nominations and accolades since his debut. He has won two EDMA Awards out of ten nominations, including two awards for his song "Drugs From Amsterdam" which won both 'Song Of The Year' and 'Dance Song Of The Year' in 2023.[32] He was named the "Breakout Artist of 2023" by media outlet Dancing Astronaut[33] and in the same year received the SLAM! "Global Breakthrough Award" during Amsterdam Dance Event in 2023.[34]

List of awards and nominations received by Mau P
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2023 Dancing Astronaut Breakout Artist of 2023 Himself Honored [35]
SLAM! Global Breakthrough Award Won [36]
Electronic Dance Music Awards Best New Artist Nominated [37]
Dance Song of The Year (Non-Radio) Drugs From Amsterdam Won
House Song of The Year Won
Tech House DJ of The Year Himself Nominated
2024 Dance Song Of The Year Gimme That Bounce Nominated [38]
Club DJ of The Year Himself Nominated
Tech House Song of the Year Dress Code Nominated
Tech House Artist Of The Year Himself Nominated
Techno Song of the Year Metro (with Kevin de Vries) Nominated
Remix Of The Year Calvin Harris & Ellie Goulding - Miracle (Mau P Remix) Nominated

References

  1. ^ a b "Mau P Delivers a Beatport Number 1 with "Drugs from Amsterdam"". Beatportal. 2022-08-24. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  2. ^ Hamdan, Hana. "Mau P Drops Hottest House Track Of The Year". Relentless Beats. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  3. ^ Redaktion, Faze (2022-12-09). "Reinier Zonneveld hat den Hit des Jahres geremixt". FAZEmag (in German). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  4. ^ Scharsig, Michael (2023-08-01). "Armand van Helden und Mau P remixen sich gegenseitig". FAZEmag (in German). Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  5. ^ Billboard Staff (2022-12-14). "The 50 Best Dance Songs of 2022: Staff Picks". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  6. ^ Denis, Kyle; Unterberger, Andrew; Leight, Elias; Brown, Eric Renner; Lipshutz, Jason; Bain, Katie; Rodriguez, Krystal; Denis, Kyle (2023-12-15). "The 30 Best Dance Tracks of 2023: Staff Picks". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  7. ^ Goldenberg, Ross (August 22, 2022). "From voice note to Repopulate Mars, Mau P begins new era with 'Drugs From Amsterdam'". Dancing Astronaut. Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  8. ^ Goldenberg, Ross (January 27, 2023). "Mau P converts one of 2023's most-awaited IDs into sophomore single, 'Gimme That Bounce'". Dancing Astronaut. Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  9. ^ Goldenberg, Ross (May 23, 2023). "Listen to Mau P's Off The Grid debut on max volume and stream 'Your Mind Is Dirty'". Dancing Astronaut. Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  10. ^ Goldenberg, Ross (July 14, 2023). "Mau P, Kevin de Vries take the 'Metro' to one of Afterlife's most-awaited IDs". Dancing Astronaut. Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  11. ^ Bierman, Brooke (October 9, 2023). "Mau P Debuts on Black Book Records With Unapologetic Single, "Dress Code"". EDM.com. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  12. ^ Heffler, Jason (January 26, 2024). "Mau P Bottles Lightning in a Bassline in Long-Awaited Track, "Beats for the Underground"". EDM.com. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  13. ^ DeFaria, Cameron (May 1, 2024). "Mau P returns to Insomniac Records with self-sung single, 'On Again'". Dancing Astronaut. Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  14. ^ Downs, Chad (August 28, 2024). "Gunna Joins Diplo & Mau P for the Pulsating Tech House Hit 'Receipts'". CULTR. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  15. ^ Welsh, April Clare (October 22, 2024). "Mau P debuts on Defected with 'Merther': Listen". DJ Mag. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  16. ^ "Mau P - The Less I Know The Better". Beatport. Nervous Records. February 28, 2025. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  17. ^ Goldenberg, Ross (April 21, 2023). "Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding recruit Mau P for house reimagining of 'Miracle'". Dancing Astronaut. Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  18. ^ DI, Marco (July 31, 2023). "Mau P Revitalizes A Classic With Official 'I Want Your Soul' Remix". Rave Jungle. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  19. ^ Stock, Olivia (September 18, 2023). "Swedish House Mafia release Mau P remix of 'Ray Of Solar': Listen". DJ Mag. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  20. ^ "Maurice West - Labyrinth (Original Mix) [FREE DOWNLOAD]". SoundCloud. Maurice West. February 20, 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  21. ^ "Gasoline - Maurice West". Armada Music. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  22. ^ "Headhunterz feat. Raphaella - To Be Me (Maurice West Remix) [Cover Art]". YouTube. Ultra Records. November 22, 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  23. ^ "Tiësto & KSHMR - Harder ft. Talay Riley (Maurice West Remix) [Official Audio]". YouTube. Musical Freedom. November 21, 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  24. ^ "I Will Survive - Maurice West Bootleg (FREE DOWNLOAD)". YouTube. Maurice West. July 12, 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  25. ^ Bein, Kat (August 6, 2018). "Hardwell & Maurice West Remix Cascada's Hit 'Everytime We Touch': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  26. ^ "Infinity - Maurice West Bootleg (FREE DOWNLOAD)". YouTube. Maurice West. August 15, 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  27. ^ "Steve Aoki - Lie To Me feat. Ina Wroldsen (Maurice West Remix) [Ultra Music]". YouTube. Ultra Records. September 1, 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  28. ^ "Resurection (Maurice West Remix) - Single". Apple Music. Rave Culture / Perfecto Records. February 18, 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  29. ^ "Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike ft. Era Istrefi - Selfish (Maurice West Remix)". YouTube. Smash The House / Epic Amsterdam / Sony Music Entertainment. April 19, 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  30. ^ "Asot 925 - A State of Trance Episode 925 (DJ Mix)". Apple Music. Armada Music. August 1, 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  31. ^ "Lock 'N Load - Blow Ya Mind (Maurice West Remix) [Official Visualizer]". YouTube. Armada Music TV. April 10, 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  32. ^ "Mau P Wins Big at 2023 EDMA's for Breakthrough Hit, "Drugs From Amsterdam" - EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  33. ^ Goldenberg, Ross (2023-12-22). "Dancing Astronaut's Breakout Artist of 2023: Mau P". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  34. ^ "Awards: SLAM! Global Breakthrough Award naar Nederlandse DJ Mau P". fonkmagazine.nl. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  35. ^ Goldenberg, Ross (2023-12-22). "Dancing Astronaut's Breakout Artist of 2023: Mau P". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  36. ^ "Global Breakthrough Award voor DJ Mau P". www.slam.nl. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  37. ^ "Tiësto, Rezz, Afrojack, David Guetta and More Nab 2023 EDMA Nominations: See the Full List - EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists". 2023-03-03. Archived from the original on 2023-03-03. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  38. ^ EDM com Staff (2024-02-19). "Fan Voting for the 2024 Electronic Dance Music Awards is Now Open". EDM.com - The Latest Electronic Dance Music News, Reviews & Artists. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
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