30 Under 30: Ten Questions With Afrojack

You could say that Nick “Afrojack” van de Wall is a car guy. He cruises around in a Rolls Royce Ghost and keeps a Ferrari 458 and an Audi RS6 in the garage. He can afford it, too–he earned $22 million last year,No. 6among DJs. But ask him, andhe’ll tell you he still hasn’t made it.

“Richard Branson’s balling,” he explained in an interview for a recent ForbesLife cover story. “[Carlos Slim] is balling. I ain’t nowhere near balling.”

Afrojack is, however, unquestionably a part of this year’s 30 U...