“The Business” is a song by Dutch DJ and producer Tiësto, with uncredited vocals from James “Yami” Bell. It was released on 25 September 2020 in the Netherlands.
Tiësto is a Dutch DJ, producer, and music artist who has been a leading figure in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene for over two decades. Born as Tijs Michiel Verwest in Breda, Netherlands in 1969, Tiësto began his career as a DJ in the early 1990s, and has since become one of the most successful and influential figures in the world of electronic music.
Throughout his career, Tiësto has released a wide range of music, including numerous mix compilations, original productions, and remixes. He has also played at some of the biggest clubs and festivals around the world, including Creamfields, Tomorrowland, and the Electric Daisy Carnival, and has won numerous awards for his contributions to the industry.
One of the key characteristics of Tiësto‘s music is its high energy and upbeat nature. His tracks are known for their driving beats, catchy melodies, and powerful drops, and are designed to get people moving and grooving on the dance floor. In addition to his work as a DJ and producer, Tiësto is also known for his dynamic and energetic live performances, which often feature elaborate stage shows and special effects.
In addition to his work in the electronic dance music scene, Tiësto has also made a number of significant contributions to the world of charity and philanthropy. He has worked with a range of organizations and causes, including the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and has donated a portion of the proceeds from his concerts and merchandise sales to various charitable causes.
Overall, Tiësto is a highly respected and influential figure in the world of electronic dance music. His innovative music and dynamic live performances have earned him a dedicated and passionate fan base, and his contributions to the industry and to charitable causes have made him a valuable and respected member of the music community.
The music video premiered on Tiësto’s official YouTube channel on 24 September 2020. Directed by Christian Breslauer, it features US dancers Casey Frey and Kyla Bullings. According to Jason Heffler from edm.com, Frey’s “intoxicating dance interpretation is a fantastic accompaniment to the haunting sonic flair”
The cover art was made by the visual artist Victor Scorrano