Judge Jules began DJing in 1987 and has since become one of the most recognisable figures in global dance music. His career has taken him from UK clubs and festivals to major international destinations, earning numerous accolades including Best DJ at the Muzik Awards, Best International DJ at the Dancestar Awards and multiple DJ Mag Top 100 appearances.
A hugely influential radio personality, Jules joined BBC Radio 1 in 1997, broadcasting weekly to millions of listeners. His Global Warm Up show was subsequently syndicated internationally, further cementing his reputation as a global ambassador for dance music.
Jules has been a mainstay of the international club circuit, performing at Cream, Godskitchen, Gatecrasher, The Gallery and festivals including Creamfields and Global Gathering. In Ibiza, his legendary Judgement Sundays residency became one of the island’s defining trance nights, earning multiple awards including Best Trance Night at the Ibiza Awards.
As a producer, remixer and A&R, Jules has worked with major labels including Virgin, Warner, Universal and Ministry of Sound. His collaboration with Paul Masterson as Hi-Gate produced three UK Top 20 hits, while his solo album Proven Worldwide was released in 2006. He has also mixed numerous influential compilations, including Clubber’s Guide, Trance Nation and Judgement Sundays – The True Sound of Ibiza.
Beyond music, Jules has presented numerous television programmes and remained involved in charitable work, music education and the wider development of dance culture. Across DJing, radio, production and broadcasting, Judge Jules has built a career spanning almost four decades at the forefront of electronic music.