Biography
Since 2007, DJ Nick Niemeier, formerly known as DJ Soundninja, has been captivating audiences across the United States as a premier DJ and VDJ (Video DJ) devoted to delivering the best music, videos, and visuals from every genre, both new and old. Originally from Marceline, Missouri, Nick began his journey in the Midwest, moving to St. Joseph, MO in 2012 and then planting roots in Kansas City, Missouri in the fall of 2015. His passion for music and performance first took flight during his time at Northwest Missouri State University’s KZLX-X106.7, where his talent and dedication earned him the prestigious 2014 Missouri Broadcasting DJ Award. That early recognition helped launch a career that would soon extend far beyond local radio.
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In 2013, DJ Nick Niemeier signed with the national booking agency Houla Entertainment, marking the beginning of his career as a national touring DJ. Since then, he has brought his electrifying performances to audiences across the country, with appearances in New York City, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Texas, Tennessee, and more. His talent and versatility have landed him on stage alongside some of the biggest names in the industry, including three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper and actor Ludacris, Cardi B, Tory Lanez, B.o.B, SoMo, Thomas Gold, 3OH!3, Sammy Adams, Timeflies, Bryce Vine, Cris Cab, and the original 2 Live Crew. In addition to live shows, he has also performed for major media outlets such as MTV and WorldStarHipHop, cementing his reputation as a go-to entertainer for high-profile events and productions.
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With nearly two decades behind the decks, DJ Nick Niemeier has established himself as one of the most dynamic and sought-after DJs in the Midwest and beyond. His signature style blends seamless mixing with high-energy microphone presence, creating unforgettable experiences for crowds of all sizes and demographics. A testament to his longevity and influence, he currently holds a decade-long summer residency at the #1 recreation lake in the United States, the Lake of the Ozarks, where he hosts 21+ pool parties every weekend from Memorial Day to Labor Day at the Tap & Grill Lakeside Brew Haus 21+ pool. He also serves as the resident DJ for The Cuddy Cabin on the Bagnell Dam Strip on Saturday nights and Lakehouse 13 on Sunday nights, making him a fixture of the lake’s vibrant nightlife scene.
Beyond the shorelines, DJ Nick Niemeier is also a core member of the Shut Up & Dance crew, performing on some of the most celebrated music cruises in the world. His performances have been featured on events such as 311 Caribbean Cruise, Live Loud Fest, Boots on the Water, The Rock Boat XXI, XXII, and XXIV, Hallmark Channel Christmas Cruise, Andrew McMahon’s Holiday From Real, Cruise Perfect, Soulshine at Sea, NurseCon at Sea, and Temptation at Sea. These appearances have brought his unique blend of high-energy sets and magnetic stage presence to international audiences, further expanding his reach and influence in the live entertainment world.
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From intimate clubs and college campuses to massive floating festivals and beyond, DJ Nick Niemeier continues to elevate every crowd he performs for. His unwavering dedication to the craft, coupled with his unmatched ability to read a room and keep the energy at its peak, has made him a respected veteran and a fan-favorite entertainer. Whether behind the decks, on the mic, or curating unforgettable visual experiences, DJ Nick Niemeier is more than just a DJ, he’s a master of atmosphere, a crowd commander, and a driving force in the evolution of live music entertainment.







