Charlotte de Witte Alternative Top 100 DJs Winner DJ Set From Porto

Charlotte de Witte has taken the No. 1 spot in this year s Alternative Top 100 DJs 2020, Powered by Beatport. The Belgian techno star shot up from the No. 7 spot to dethrone Carl Cox, who has claimed the No. 1 title every year since the poll launched in 2018. de Witte also climbed a whopping 42 spots to in the original Top 100 DJs poll this year, having debuted at in 2019. Her swift ascent has landed her the titles of Highest Climber and Highest Techno DJ in this year s poll. There s another landmark to point out too: de Witte is the first woman to win a DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll since Smokin Jo took the title back in 1992, when the poll was still conducted entirely by DJ Mag s inhouse staff rather than by public vote. It s probably the strangest year to become No. 1 DJ since no one has really been DJing, she says, but yeah, it does mean a lot. It s a big, big, big It s certainly an impressive feat to achieve so quickly one reminiscent of EDM acts like Martin Garrix, who shot to