Craig Connelly, born in Manchester, UK, is a highly acclaimed DJ and producer in the trance music scene. He has established himself as a prominent figure over the last decade, known for his uplifting and melodic sound. Connelly has released numerous successful tracks, including "Black Hole," which was voted as one of the biggest tracks of the year on Armin van Buuren's A State of Trance radio show. He has also produced three #1 selling albums and has performed at major festivals and clubs worldwide, including Creamfields, Dreamstate, and A State of Trance events. Connelly runs his own label, Higher Forces Records, and continues to be a driving force in the trance genre.