Martin Garrix
Dutch DJ and EDM producer
Born
May 14th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Netherlands
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A prominent figure in electronic dance music, gained recognition with the hit single "Animals" in 2013, which topped charts worldwide. Collaborated with several artists, producing tracks that became staples in music festivals and clubs. Founded STMPD RCRDS, a record label, contributing to the growth of EDM and nurturing upcoming talent. Performed at major festivals such as Tomorrowland and Ultra Music Festival.
Released hit single "Animals"
Collaborated with Dua Lipa on "Scared to Be Lonely"
Headlined major music festivals
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