Who are the best female electronic music producers and DJs?

Female producers and DJs have always been part of electronic music's story, and today they are more prominent than ever. These are the artists breaking barriers and shaping the global scene.

1

Nina Kraviz

Russian DJ and producer known for unpredictable, dark, seductive approach to techno and house music.

2

Charlotte de Witte

Belgian DJ who became one of the world's most popular techno artists with powerful, uncompromising sets.

3

Amelie Lens

Belgian DJ whose passionate, kinetic style brought fresh energy to global techno performance.

4

Peggy Gou

South Korean-German DJ and producer known for eclectic, joyful selections spanning house, techno and pop.

5

Honey Dijon

Chicago-born DJ and producer known for soulful house music and prominent advocacy for queer and trans visibility.

6

SHERELLE

British DJ known for drum and bass-influenced techno sets and her Hooversound label.

7

Helena Hauff

German DJ and producer known for raw, industrial, electro-influenced techno sets using vinyl and hardware.

8

Paula Temple

British producer and activist known for harsh, industrial noise-techno and her Noise Manifesto label.

9

Jayda G

Canadian DJ Judy Gnanakan known for soulful, disco-influenced house music and her environmental science PhD.

10

Eris Drew

American DJ known for ecstatic, spiritual rave music and her T4T LUV NRG label with Octo Octa.

11

Octo Octa

American producer Maya Bouldry-Morrison known for deeply emotional, euphoric and vulnerable electronic music.

12

Sama' Abdulhadi

Palestinian DJ who gained global attention through a viral Boiler Room session filmed in Petra, Jordan.

13

Nightwave

Scottish DJ and producer Maya Medvesek known for industrial techno and her Heka Trax label.

14

Carlita

Colombian DJ and producer known for warm, melodic house and techno sets at top global venues.

15

Rebekah

British DJ and producer based in Berlin known for gritty, industrial-influenced techno.