Marshmello

Electronic music producer and DJ

Marshmello - Electronic music producer and DJ
Born

May 19th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An electronic music producer and DJ, gained prominence with chart-topping singles and collaborations. The debut album, 'Joytime', released in 2016, showcased a unique blend of future bass and dubstep. Achieved significant commercial success with tracks such as 'Alone', which reached high positions on various music charts. Collaborated with numerous artists including Khalid and Anne-Marie, further expanding reach within the music industry.

Released chart-topping single 'Alone'

Debut album 'Joytime' reached critical acclaim

Collaborated with Khalid on 'Silence'

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