Twan

(Chicago)
Genre: DJ

Twan is rapidly emerging as one of the Midwest’s most talked-about house DJs. A Chicago Reader nominee for Best House Music DJ, he has delivered his signature sound at premier venues including House of Blues, Concord Music Hall, Lincoln Hall, and Park West, as well as major festivals such as Lollapalooza, North Coast, and Taste of Randolph.

A cornerstone of Chicago nightlife, Twan holds a long-running residency at Celeste, where he has hosted legendary figures like Mike Dunn, Boo Williams, Gene Hunt, Stacy Kidd, Joe Smooth, Lori Branch, Tyree Cooper, Craig Loftis and Emmaculate. His headlining performances at top clubs including Spybar and Sound-Bar highlight his versatility and undeniable command of the decks.

On the production side, Twan’s catalog continues to expand with releases and collaborations alongside house luminaries such as Steve “Silk” Hurley, CeCe Peniston, Offaiah, Ron Carroll, and DJ Slugo. His music has earned global support from industry heavyweights including Tiësto, Jamie Jones, MK, Claptone, Roger Sanchez and many more.

Recently featured on S&S Records—the influential global imprint led by four-time GRAMMY nominee Steve “Silk” Hurley and producer/exec Shannon “Skip” Syas—Twan achieved two #1 charting tracks in jackin’ and minimal house. His discography also includes releases on Flashmob Records, Country Club Disco, Subterranean Playhouse, All Fire Records, Afro Disco Chicago, and more. With over 100 shows in the past year and momentum continuing to build, Twan is cementing his place as a new leader in underground house music.

Last updated on December 10th, 2025 at 03:29 pm