Luude Biography: Age, Net Worth, Down Under, Albums, Tasmania, ARIA, Career, Wife, Instagram

Christian Benson, known professionally as Luude, is an acclaimed Australian drum and bass producer and DJ whose high-energy tracks blend electronic, bass, and hip-hop elements.

Rising from self-taught roots, he achieved global breakthroughs with remixes like “Down Under” featuring Colin Hay in 2021, amassing over 800 million streams and ARIA Awards while collaborating with artists such as Moby, Bru-C, and Mattafix.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Christian Benson
• Stage Name: Luude
• Born: 1996
• Age: 30 years old
• Birthplace: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
• Nationality: Australian
• Occupation: Record Producer, DJ
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Mark Benson and Mrs. Benson
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $4,000,000 to $6,000,000

Early Life And Education

Luude was born in 1996 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. He was raised by his father, Mark Benson, a skilled guitarist whose musical passion filled their home with instruments and performances, and his mother, Mrs. Benson. Details on siblings remain private. His ethnicity is Australian Caucasian. No specific religion is publicly noted.

After high school in Tasmania, his family relocated to Perth, Western Australia, where he discovered electronic production through an Avicii tutorial on YouTube around 2015. Self-taught using free software on a basic setup, he treated music as a hobby amid a shift from basketball interests, drawing early inspiration from his father’s rock influences.

Career

Luude debuted with his first single in December 2015, building momentum through self-releases before his 2021 drum and bass remix of Men at Work’s “Down Under” featuring Colin Hay, which topped charts in New Zealand and earned platinum certifications worldwide. Follow-ups included the EP 6AM, “Big City Life” with Mattafix, and collaborations like “TMO (Turn Me On)” with Bru-C and “Oh My” sampling Moby.

By 2025, he launched his imprint No Instruction, toured with Chase & Status, and performed at festivals such as Glastonbury and Field Day, securing ARIA Best Dance Release honors and Drum and Bass Awards recognition.

Social Media

• Instagram: @luudeofficial
• Facebook: LUUDE
• X: @luudeofficial
• YouTube: Luude

Personal Life

Luude, 30, keeps his private world low-key amid a demanding tour schedule, with no known marriage or children; he identifies as single. His height is not publicly disclosed.

Based on Queensland’s Gold Coast, he credits family support—especially his father’s guitar legacy—for fueling his resilience, while channeling Perth’s coastal vibe into creative outlets like underground events with collectives such as Homebass.

Net Worth

Luude‘s estimated net worth ranges from $4,000,000 to $6,000,000, primarily from streaming royalties exceeding 800 million plays, multi-platinum singles, global tours, festival fees, and label ventures like No Instruction, alongside endorsements in the electronic dance scene.