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Martin Garrix

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Artist Overview

# Electronic

# EDM

# Pop

Bio

Garritsen began playing guitar at the early age of eight. Deeply influenced by fellow Dutch DJ Tiësto and his performance at the opening ceremony of 2004 Athens Olympics. In 2016 he created his own label 'STMPD RCRDS' and signed with Sony Music. He was ranked at the No. 1 spot on the DJ Mag's list of top 100 DJs of the world in 2016. He has collaborated with the likes of AfroJack, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Dillion Francis, Usher, Julian Jordan and Troye Sivan.

Life & Career

Martin Garrix is an Electronic Dance Music (EDM) star. Career began at 14, when he served as a disc jockey at his high school dance. Released his first tracks, 'BFAM' (with Julian Jordan) and 'Just Some Loops' in 2012. His first mega hit, 'Animals', was also his first solo work. The track topped multiple listings in Europe. His second collaboration with Hardway, 'Wizard' was released on 2 December 2013. 'Helicopter' (a collaborative effort between Garrix and Firebeatz) was ranked No.1 on the Beatport chart for two consecutive weeks. On February 6, 2015, he released his first progressive house track 'Forbidden Voices' In early 2016 he launched 'STMPD RCRDS', and through the label he released his new track 'Now That I've Found You' His promotional single 'Opps', released on June 13, 2016, was picked as the 'Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016' anthem. He is set to support Justin Bieber at the 'Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park' show in July 2017.

Greatest Hits

Like I Do - Like I DoOcean (feat. Khalid) - Ocean (feat. Khalid)So Far Away - So Far Away (Remixes Vol. 1)So Far Away - So Far AwayScared to Be Lonely - Scared to Be Lonely
In the Name of Love
Scared to be Lonely

Achievements

Best World Stage Performance - MTV Europe Music Awards - 2016
Best Music - NRJ DJ Awards - 2014
Best Electronic - MTV Europe Music Awards - 2016

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