Electronic dance music wouldn't exist without these visionary artists and producers who pioneered new sounds and built the culture.
House Music Pioneers: - Frankie Knuckles: "The Godfather of House" - Larry Levan: Paradise Garage legend - Marshall Jefferson: "Move Your Body" creator
Techno Originators: - Juan Atkins: Detroit techno founder - Derrick May: "Innovator" of the Belleville Three - Kevin Saunderson: Inner City, international success
European Visionaries: - Kraftwerk: Electronic music pioneers - Giorgio Moroder: Disco and synth innovator - Carl Cox: Global ambassador of techno