Laurens Elshof, known globally as LAVERN, is a rising electronic music producer and DJ from the Netherlands known for his emotional house and stutter house sound. He first broke out in 2021 with “Move Me,” which earned more than 51 million streams and went viral on Instagram Reels with over 760,000 user-generated videos. Since then, LAVERN has surpassed 500 million global streams and built a following of more than 6 million monthly listeners on Spotify, with standout tracks like “Hold Me” reaching over 170 million streams.
In 2024, LAVERN launched his touring career with explosive momentum, performing more than 50 shows across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico in just seven months. He has appeared at major venues including Brooklyn Mirage and Wet Republic, while also playing major festivals such as Splash House and Freaky Deaky. Internationally, he has taken the stage at iconic events like Tomorrowland, further cementing his reputation as one of the most exciting emerging artists in electronic music.