Polish DJ Michael Orzechowski, known as DJ Hazel, was found dead at the age of 44 in a car parked near a lake in Skępe, Poland this Wednesday, May 2025.
DJ Hazel, whose real name Michael Orzechowsk, a popular Polish musician, was found dead at the age of 44.
“Mysterious circumstances”
The artist’s body would have been discovered in a car parked near a lake in Skępe, in the county of Lipno, Poland, this Wednesday, May, reports The Indepedent et The Pinnacle Gazette.
A police investigation was opened to clarify the “Mysterious circumstances” From his death, according to TVP3 bydgoszcz, a regional branch of Polish public broadcaster.
-The news of his death has since been confirmed on his Instagram page by his partner, Zosia Zosiunia with whom he got engaged last year: “In a second, you made my heart beat faster after years and in a second, it was broken in a million songs that can never be put back together”she wrote.
Active on his social networks shortly before his death
Born in Warsaw, Michael Orzechowski began his career in the 90s and became a key figure in the Polish electronic music scene.
He has collaborated with many Polish artists and has performed in hundreds of clubs across Europe, forging a reputation for his progressive techno music, House, Trance and Hardstyle.
A few hours before his death, the artist still mentioned on the networks his future projects and concerts. He was to perform at the Juwenalia of the Piotrkowski Academy on May 15 and 16, an event that students and fans were looking forward to.
