Tiësto Spills Who He Wants To Work With Next & More | iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025

Tiësto caught up with Billboard’s Tetris Kelly on the red carpet at the iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025.

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00:00Tiesto I heard you're going for a two-peat tonight, you know, you won last year nominated again this year. How's that feel?

00:05It feels amazing. I mean, I have a very heavy competition tonight, you know, it's a Calvin Harrison David Guetta and Kylie Minogue and Dua Lipa

00:13Come on, come on. And I mean, I feel like the dance community is a very tight community. So it's a friendly competition

00:18Do you guys joke about like being nominated in categories like this together? Yeah

00:22Yeah, we love each other, but we're also competitors. We all like to win

00:27That's the truth and I mean I feel like in the dance world you guys play so many shows you're so busy all the time

00:32Tell me what is your number one trick to like staying alert staying energetic and keeping it up?

00:37I think pacing yourself is key nowadays, you know, it's so much going on the world so much stuff within the music business and

00:45Just pacing yourself focus on there on your music

00:49That's the only thing you can do. Okay pace yourself man

00:52And of course dance music is all about collaborating you get you get to work with so many new people James Charles was just like

00:58Hey, man, I want to work with you

00:59You know

00:59So when you have an event like this and Gaga and and Mariah and all that stuff

01:03Who would you see up from the stage that you want to work?

01:06Well, I just discovered Lola Young, you know messy song. That's really my vibe. I like I like her voice so much

01:12So I would love to work with her. But you know, there's a lot of talented people out there

01:18so

01:19Don't don't you don't you there you go. Oh my man. Come on Tiesto and don't I mean, no, we great

01:25Yeah, and don't she's actually being honored at our women in music as the woman of the year

01:29So what do you feel is so special about her? I think she's just incredibly talented

01:33You know her personality and her music and everything. So it's she's amazing. Well, you're a legend man. Good luck tonight

01:40I hope you get to take home a second trophy

01:42There you go. Have a go