Armada Music Group’s dance music investment company has acquired Mixmash Records’ entire master catalog
New York, NY – September 10, 2025 – BEAT Music Fund, the first dance music investment company from Armada Music Group, today announced a major catalog acquisition deal with record label, Mixmash Records. The company has acquired the entire master catalog of Mixmash Records, the dance label co-founded by Olga Heijns and DJ and producer Laidback Luke.
Established in 2004, Mixmash Records is a prominent label distributing various house music subgenres, including electro house, future house, and progressive house. The label is recognized for its commitment to developing new sounds and nurturing emerging talent within the genre. Mixmash Records has released thousands of tracks featuring collaborations with dance music powerhouses such as Steve Aoki and D.O.D. Among their key acquisitions by BEAT are:
- “Show Me Love” with Steve Angello and Laidback Luke (ft. Robin S) (169M streams)
- “Turbulence” by Steve Aoki and Laidback Luke (ft. Lil Jon) (40M streams)
“We ultimately chose BEAT Music Fund because their vision and capabilities aligned perfectly with our goal: to place the Mixmash catalog in expert hands, ensuring our artists’ work is properly monetized and respected,” said Managing Director & Co-Founder of Mixmash Records Olga Heijns. “Their robust infrastructure and deep industry know-how were essential factors for both Luke and me – Mixmash represents 20 years of our legacy, and with BEAT we feel confident that our history and values will be carried forward.”
“BEAT Music Fund’s dedication to honoring the legacy of dance music deeply resonates with my greater purpose as an artist,” said Laidback Luke. “I am confident that both my work and the label's catalogue are in excellent hands with the team.”
“We’re incredibly excited to welcome Mixmash Records' esteemed catalog into the BEAT Music Fund family,” added Maykel Piron, the CEO of Armada Music Group. “Olga and Laidback Luke have built an exceptional legacy over two decades, and this acquisition underscores our commitment to preserving and elevating the rich history of dance music.”
BEAT’s newly acquired tracks from Mixmash Records have collectively garnered over 200 million streams and continue to attract listeners across generations. The company continues to gain traction in its pursuit to acquire and exploit recording and music publishing catalogs in the dance genre.
Launched by Armada Music in 2023, BEAT Music Fund is the world’s first dance music investment company, acquiring catalogs with the mission of honoring, representing and reinvigorating them. BEAT’s portfolio includes the catalogs of house and techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson’s KMS Records, electronic music star ARTY, legendary NYC-based house label King Street Sounds, chart-topping producers Chocolate Puma, acclaimed U.K. duo Solardo’s Sola Records and Grammy-nominated DJ and producer Jax Jones. For more information, visit beatmusicfund.com.
Armada Music Group is the parent company of Armada Music, the world’s biggest independent dance music label; BEAT Music Fund, the first-ever dance investment fund; and Armada Music Publishing, a dedicated publishing division. Established to seamlessly offer label, publishing and catalog acquisition services under one roof to bolster creativity for current and prospective artists, Armada Music Group is driven by an ongoing mission to amplify the success of today’s artists in the dance genre. With offices in Amsterdam (HQ), New York, London and Laren (NL), Armada Music Group offers a global appeal to its growing roster. For more information, visit www.armadamusic.com, @armadamusic on Instagram and @armada on X.