Mau P Takes Over New York With Nearly Seven Hour Baddest Behaviour Set

Mau P Releases Nearly Seven Hour Baddest Behaviour NYC Set

Dutch DJ and producer Mau P is bringing his marathon New York performance to a worldwide audience with “Mau P Open To Close @ Baddest Behaviour NYC,” an extended live recording that puts his approach to long-form DJing at the center of the experience.

Released on his YouTube channel October 20, the recording runs approximately six hours and 51 minutes, giving listeners an expansive introduction to the house and tech house sound behind his Baddest Behaviour concept. The upload offers something a short festival appearance cannot: time to follow one DJ’s selections, transitions and musical direction across nearly an entire event.

The release follows Mau P’s September run at Brooklyn Army Terminal, where promoter Teksupport advertised a sold out September 12 open to close performance scheduled from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. That seven hour booking illustrates the scale of the New York events behind the Baddest Behaviour name, although the upload’s publication date should be distinguished from the date of the live performance.

One DJ Takes Control From Opening to Closing

An open to close set gives a DJ responsibility for the full musical arc of an event. Rather than stepping into a room already warmed up by another performer, the artist establishes the atmosphere, develops the pace and carries the audience through the closing stretch. That format creates a different assignment from a conventional headline slot. A shorter appearance can concentrate recognizable records and immediate peaks into a limited window. A marathon performance leaves space for longer transitions, changes in intensity and selections that might be difficult to accommodate in a compressed festival set.

For listeners, the appeal is continuity. The performance can unfold without the stylistic reset that accompanies a change of DJs, allowing a groove or musical idea to develop over a longer period. Mau P’s new recording makes that extended format accessible well beyond the audience that attended in New York.

Baddest Behaviour Expands Beyond a Single Party

Baddest Behaviour has become a recurring platform for Mau P’s performances, with events in multiple American cities and a residency at Pacha Ibiza. His Amsterdam Dance Event artist biography identifies New York, Miami, Denver and Los Angeles among the markets the concept has reached. The New York upload gives that touring identity a substantial online counterpart. Instead of presenting only a promotional recap or a handful of crowd highlights, the release gives viewers hours of music through which to encounter the concept.

The distinction matters for an artist building a recognizable event series. A hit record can introduce a producer to millions of listeners, but an extended set offers a broader picture of the musical choices that shape a live appearance. Baddest Behaviour provides Mau P with a setting in which those choices can become the main attraction.

From “Drugs From Amsterdam” to Extended Headline Performances

Mau P’s international breakthrough came with the 2022 release of “Drugs From Amsterdam,” the track that helped establish his name in contemporary dance music. His subsequent career has included major festival appearances and club residencies, alongside the development of Baddest Behaviour. The nearly seven hour New York recording reflects a different side of that career from the individual single. Producing a successful track and programming an extended DJ performance involve related but distinct skills: one centers on creating a recording, while the other requires selecting and sequencing music over time.

An open to close booking places that second responsibility in full view. The artist has room to move beyond the most immediately recognizable material and develop a performance around pacing, contrast and sustained rhythm.

A Connection to South Florida’s Dance Music Audience

Baddest Behaviour also has an established connection to Miami. Earlier coverage documented a sold-out appearance at Floyd during Miami Music Week, while Mau P’s current Amsterdam Dance Event biography includes Miami among the concept’s touring markets.

For South Florida listeners familiar with the artist through club appearances, festival bookings or individual releases, the New York upload provides an opportunity to spend substantially more time with his DJ approach. Its length makes it possible to hear a performance on a scale that a brief social media clip cannot convey.

That is the central attraction of the release: access to an extended musical session rather than a condensed account of one. Listeners can follow the recording continuously or return to it in sections, with the full-length format preserving the broader context around individual moments.

A Marathon Set Built for a Longer Listen

“Mau P Open To Close @ Baddest Behaviour NYC” arrives as an unusually substantial release for fans seeking more than a highlight reel. At approximately six hours and 51 minutes, it gives the performance room to develop and gives the audience time to settle into it. The recording also reinforces the role of extended sets within Mau P’s growing live platform. Baddest Behaviour places one artist’s musical direction at the center of the event, and this upload carries that premise to listeners who were nowhere near the New York dance floor.

Sources & Further Reading 

• Mau P — “Mau P Open To Close @ Baddest Behaviour NYC,” official YouTube release
• In The Mix — Recording listing and runtime In The Mix
• Resident Advisor — Teksupport’s September 12, 2026, Brooklyn Army Terminal event listing ra.co
• Amsterdam Dance Event — Mau P artist biography and Baddest Behaviour background ADE
• EDMTunes — Mau P’s Baddest Behaviour history and Miami Music Week appearances EDMTunes