HUGEL
French DJ and music producer (born 1987)
- Base
- France
- Active
- Since 2015
- Listeners
- 447K
- Sound
Sonic signature
152 analyzedHUGEL is a high-energy house artist from France. HUGEL's catalogue here runs a wide 88-135 BPM band (median 123). Harmonically the catalogue spreads across 24 of 24 keys, with an even split of major and minor, most often 10A, 3A, 3B. The overall sound is punchy and neutral in mood. The catalogue is largely vocal. The tracks here span 2015 to 2026. Since 2017 the energy has risen from 72 to 84 out of 100. The catalogue traces a label journey from Spinnin’ Records to Warner Music Germany. Bigger than 82% of house artists.
Plays across 24 of 24 keys, 59% in minor, most often 10A, 3A, 3B. Genre DNA leans 75% House, then Deep House.
Evolution
Median tempo and energy of the analyzed tracks, year by year.
B2B pairings
Artists who play the same keys at a matching tempo and energy. A back-to-back that mixes cleanly.
- CamelPhat24 keys · 123 BPM · NRG 81
- Louie Vega24 keys · 123 BPM · NRG 74
- Sébastien Léger23 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 81
- Todd Terry24 keys · 124 BPM · NRG 85
Set builder
A set arc from HUGEL's own catalogue — picked by measured energy, tempo and groove.
Build
Signature tracks
The defining cuts from HUGEL's catalogue.
Discography
162 tracks · 152 analyzedAbout
Florent Hugel, known mononymously as Hugel, is a French DJ, record producer, and remixer. He first rose to international fame for his remix of "Bella Ciao", which became a viral hit in 2018, and his original track "Morenita", which helped popularize the Latin house genre. Hugel has collaborated with and remixed tracks for numerous high-profile artists, including David Guetta, Robin Schulz, and J Balvin. Hugel is best known for his 2024 hit single "I Adore You".
FAQ
- What genre is HUGEL?
- HUGEL plays mostly house, with tech house, based on their catalogue in the directory.
- What BPM does HUGEL play at?
- HUGEL's tracks here sit mostly between 88 and 135 BPM, with a median around 123.
- What key does HUGEL play in?
- Across 152 analyzed tracks, HUGEL favours 10A, 3A, 3B, and 59% of the catalogue is in minor keys.
- Where is HUGEL based?
- HUGEL is based in France and has been active since 2015.
- What labels has HUGEL released on?
- HUGEL has releases associated with Warner Music Germany, Spinnin’ Records, Cr2 Records, Higher Ground.
Profile data from Discogs + MusicBrainz (CC0). Artist images and track data via Spotify. How we measure. Catalogue updated July 2026.
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Measured, not guessed
Every BPM, key and energy figure on this profile is computed from the actual recordings, not estimated or copied from a third-party API.
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Kept current
Catalogue last updated July 2026.
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