Richie Hawtin is an English-Canadian producer, DJ, and musician born on June 4, 1970. He is a key figure in the global techno scene, particularly known for his minimalist tracks under the pseudonym Plastikman . Owner of the Minus label, Richie Hawtin actively shapes the development of the techno genre. His club sets are characterized by a technocratic sound, and in 2017, he was ranked 80th on DJ Magazine 's list of the world's best DJs. Hawtin has made a significant contribution to the popularization of minimalist techno, remaining one of the genre's most influential artists.

• Genres: Техно
• Country: Canada, United Kingdom
• Language: English