Kesha Releases 'Delusional' Remix with DJ Armin Van Buuren

The new version pairs Kesha with the electronic music icon, whose trance-driven take on the track has already gained major traction online.

Published on Feb. 27, 2026

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Kesha has released a new remix of her song 'Delusional' featuring acclaimed DJ and producer Armin van Buuren. The remix, which is out now via Kesha's own record label, combines Kesha's vocals with van Buuren's signature trance sound and has already received widespread attention after being played at major festivals like the 2025 Amsterdam Music Festival and Tomorrowland Brazil.

Why it matters

The collaboration between Kesha and Armin van Buuren brings together two major forces in pop and electronic dance music, showcasing Kesha's continued creative evolution and van Buuren's ability to put his stamp on a wide range of musical styles. The remix also helps promote Kesha's latest album 'Period' and her upcoming tour dates in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Europe.

The details

Kesha and van Buuren first connected in the studio a few years ago and have continued working together since then. For the 'Delusional' remix, van Buuren aimed to preserve the emotion and message of the original track while shaping it into something that reflects his signature trance sound, resulting in an 'energetic and uplifting' version with 'driving beats and euphoric, classic trance melodies.' The remix follows the recent release of another 'Period' track, 'Glow (Blusher Remix),' which features Australian pop trio Blusher.

  • The 'Delusional (Armin van Buuren Remix)' was released on February 27, 2026.
  • Kesha will kick off the Australia and New Zealand leg of her 'The Tits Out Tour' on February 19, 2026 in Brisbane.
  • Following the Australia and New Zealand dates, Kesha will head to the UK and Europe for her first headline tour there in over ten years, launching on March 4, 2026 in Berlin and wrapping on March 31, 2026 in Dublin.

The players

Kesha

An American singer, songwriter, and rapper who has released six studio albums, including her chart-topping 2026 album 'Period.'

Armin van Buuren

A Dutch DJ and record producer who is considered one of the most successful and influential DJs in the world, known for his trance music productions and DJ sets.

Blusher

An Australian pop trio who recently collaborated with Kesha on a remix of her song 'Glow' from the 'Period' album.

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What they’re saying

“Kesha and I first connected in the studio a few years ago, and since then we've continued writing and creating together. Our chemistry and connection made this remix feel completely natural. When she asked me to rework her favourite song from the album, I wanted to preserve the emotion and message while shaping it into something that really reflects my sound. The remix is energetic and uplifting, with driving beats and euphoric, classic trance melodies, and it fits perfectly with where club music is right now.”

— Armin van Buuren, DJ and Producer

What’s next

Kesha will continue her 'The Tits Out Tour' with stops in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and Europe in the coming months.

The takeaway

The collaboration between Kesha and Armin van Buuren showcases the versatility and creativity of both artists, blending Kesha's pop sensibilities with van Buuren's signature trance sound to produce an energetic and euphoric remix that is resonating with fans and festival crowds.