New electronic music album tributes to F1 legend Ayrton Senna

Several electronic music producers came together to create and release a tribute album on the 1st of November, honoring the legacy of three-time Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna.

The album “Senna Driven”, released in early November, commemorates the legacy of Ayrton Senna. They presented the 21-track album at a conference at the Amsterdam Dance Event. It featured tributes from artists with diverse musical styles such as Armin van Buuren, ALOK, MEDUZA, Nicky Romero – and many others.

About the album:

On 1 November, a truly respectable album was released. The LP features 21 tracks from the greats of the electronic music industry. “Senna Driven”, is a tribute to Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian-born three-time Formula 1 world champion. The themes used focus on the life and legacy of the racing driver who tragically passed away in 1994 at the age of 34. During his active years, Ayrton Senna inspired many people with his great perseverance. He was an excellent driver who achieved many amazing results for the McLaren team. And this inspiration, surely in his legacy, can be a good example to posterity that one must work towards a goal and perseverance will pay off one day. The album was presented during the events of the Amsterdam Dance Event 2024 conference on Thursday 17 October at Felix Meritis.

“Senna was a symbol of resilience and dedication, and we wanted our track to capture that spirit.”, says the vocal on MEDUZA’s track.

About the tracks:

Senna’s voice echoes throughout the album, just as in the opening track, “Seek Your Truth (The Controversy)” by MEDUZA. A Brazilian bass track, “Driven By Faith”, produced by ALOK, follows this. Among others, Nicky Romero appears on the list, who, following his stylistic traits, created the track “Fly” in a more melodic, progressive melody. But let’s not forget the collaboration between Armin van Buuren and Ahmed Helmy, “Racing Spirit”. This track indeed carries the spirituality and determination of the F1 racer, on which Armin commented below: “I’ve always been a huge Formula 1 fan and I’m really excited to pay tribute to one of its greatest legends.”. However, many other world-famous DJ/producers also appeared on the album. These include Topic, Vintage Culture, Öwnboss, NERVO, Tchami, and many others.