JP Backhouse

JP Backhouse is an Amsterdam-based DJ and producer with roots in the multicultural island of Curacao. His music blends heavy drums, infectious rhythms, and catchy riffs, combining Caribbean beats with hip-hop influences and European electronic sounds. This unique sound has led to global recognition, including US radio play on Hot 97 FM and multiple Spotify editorial playlist placements. JP Backhouse is known for creating a mix of styles such as Dancehall, Moombahton, Reggaeton, and Afrobeat. He has collaborated with notable artists like Tina (FKA Hood Celebrity) on "Skin Out Di Red," which gained significant attention. Additionally, he has made waves in the Moombahton scene with releases on Afreaka Records and has worked with DJ Richie Loop on tracks like "Bedroom Bully." JP Backhouse also runs the label Backhouse Beatz, promoting rising talents through tracks like "Bumpa" and "Energy".

His musical journey includes mixing genres with classical elements in innovative ways, as seen in his work on "Skin Out Di Red." His discography reflects a diverse range, from energetic tunes like "MAD MAN" and "TATTOO," to smoother tracks like "SLOW WINE." His recent releases include remixes and original mixes that showcase his eclectic style and ability to evolve within different genres. With his UrbanShake mixtapes gaining airplay on major radio stations like FunX in Holland, JP Backhouse is establishing himself as a vibrant talent in the global music scene.

Genres

Moombahton

Dancehall

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Latest Release

Wickedest Whine (Posh Morris remix)

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Richie Loop

Single - Released March 28, 2025