HiROQUEST 3: Paragon Remixed - Steve Aoki's Electrifying Remix Album
Steve Aoki has released a remixed version of his tenth studio album, HiROQUEST 3: Paragon, titled HiROQUEST 3: Paragon Remixed. The album, originally released in summer 2025, featured collaborations with artists like David Guetta, Ne-Yo, Trippie Redd, Swae Lee, PnB Rock, and Lil Jon. The remix LP includes 35 reworks by top producers such as Laidback Luke, Dani Thorne, Nostalgix, Gammer, and Aoki himself.
One of the highlights of HiROQUEST 3: Paragon Remixed is Aoki's reimagining of Hoobastank's hit song "The Reason" in collaboration with Sound Rush. The original song, released in the 2000s, earned Grammy nominations and has been certified quadruple platinum with over 1.35 billion streams on Spotify and a music video exceeding one billion views on YouTube. Aoki and Sound Rush have transformed the rock ballad into a festival-ready anthem with high-energy vibes for dancefloors.
Aoki expressed his excitement about the remix album, stating that each track has been reimagined to elevate the energy and offer fans a fresh experience. Collaborating with various artists and DJs made the project dynamic and special. The collaboration with Hoobastank and Sound Rush on "The Reason" turned the song into a massive moment that has been well-received in Aoki's sets and is now shared with the world.
Other notable remixes on HiROQUEST 3: Paragon Remixed include Aoki and Blasterjaxx's rework of 'Heavenly Hell' featuring Ne-Yo, a new version of 'Turbulence' with Laidback Luke and Lil Jon remixed by Antoine Delvig, and a Steve Aoki remix of 2LOT & Aloe Blacc's 'Immortal.' The remix package expands the HiROQUEST universe, blending global sounds, high-energy EDM, and immersive storytelling to offer fans a fresh perspective on Aoki's music.
The release of HiROQUEST 3: Paragon Remixed coincides with Aoki's upcoming Dim Mak 30th Anniversary Tour in North America, celebrating three decades of his independent label. The tour will feature Aoki headlining select dates in major cities, joined by a lineup of artists like Audien, Frank Walker, Jessica Audiffred, Joyryde, Laidback Luke, Nostalgix, Riot Ten, and Timmy Trumpet. Aoki will also host a Dim Mak Records 30 Year Anniversary Stage Takeover at Ultra Music Festival and make additional festival appearances. The tour and remix package mark a significant moment for Aoki, highlighting the energy, community, and genre-defying spirit that define Dim Mak after 30 years.