DJ AQUANA
DJ Aquana Honors Love and Legacy With “Piece Of My Heart”
DJ Aquana returns with an emotional and deeply personal release through his latest cover single, “Piece Of My Heart.” Released earlier this month on 7th May 2026, the track reimagines the beloved 90s eurodance classic by German group Intermission while transforming it into a heartfelt tribute filled with love, memory, and nostalgia.
Hailing from Hoensbroek, Netherlands, DJ Aquana continues to develop a sound that bridges generations. By blending authentic eurodance influences with polished modern production, “Piece Of My Heart” captures the uplifting spirit of the original while introducing a fresh and contemporary edge. The release carries an especially meaningful story for the artist, as the original song was the same track he used to propose to his late wife, who sadly passed away in 2017 after battling cancer.
Rather than simply recreating a classic, DJ Aquana uses music as a way to preserve emotion and memory. The result feels sincere and genuine throughout, with the production carefully designed to maintain the warmth and energy of 90s dance music while still sounding modern and cinematic.
A major highlight of the release comes from the powerful vocal performance by Danyelle Heerings, DJ Aquana’s daughter, whose emotive delivery adds another layer of authenticity to the song. Together with NovaCore, the team also handled the instrumental production and artwork, creating a fully collaborative family-driven project.
Recorded at Aquana Productions’ home studio and finalized at Houben Media, the single makes excellent use of the Yamaha Genos 3 Workstation to recreate nostalgic synth textures and classic piano rolls. This careful balance between retro influences and modern techniques gives “Piece Of My Heart” a timeless quality that will resonate with longtime eurodance fans and newer EDM listeners alike.
With more projects reportedly on the horizon, DJ Aquana is clearly an artist to keep an eye on in 2026.