About Tiesto Tiesto, a.k.a. Tijs Verwest, is a performer who's transcended musical genres to create a global "Tiesto brand." His achievements include a Grammy(R) nomination, numerous MTV awards, performing at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, and even a wax statue at Madame Tussauds. With over 10 million followers on Facebook and over 270 million hits on YouTube, Tiesto has truly become a universal phenomenon. Recently voted 'The Greatest DJ Of All Time' in a poll conducted by leading dance music publication Mixmag, Tiesto has worked with artists as diverse as Nelly Furtado, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Goldfrapp, Jonsi from Sigur Ros, Diplo, and Busta Rhymes. When he's not collaborating with the world's most respected artists he's jet setting his way around the globe playing sold out shows to his adoring fans. His 2010 "Kaleidoscope World Tour" spanned more than 15 months and 175 dates across six continents playing to over 1,000,000 people. The hugely successful tour was recognized by Billboard Magazine who nominated Tiesto for two 2010 Billboard Touring Awards and placed him among Billboard's Top 25 biggest grossing touring acts of 2010.
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