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Martin Garrix is a Dutch DJ and record producer who creates electronic dance music. He is notable for his work in the electronic music industry and has gained prominence as a performer and producer in the global music scene.
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Martijn Gerard Garritsen, born on May 14, 1996, is a Dutch musician and producer from Amstelveen. He was named the DJ Mag top DJ worldwide for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2024. He has also had several high-profile artists' residencies, including at Hï Ibiza and OMNIA Nightclub. In 2012, Garritsen signed a professional contract with Spinnin' Records until terminating his contract in 2015 and cutting ties with his management, MusicalAllStars on August 25, 2015. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/M
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Martijn Gerard Garritsen ( Dutch pronunciation: [mɑrˈtɛin ɣəˈrɑrt‿ˈxɑrɪtsə(n)]; born 14 May 1996), known professionally as Martin Garrix and also as Ytram or GRX, is a Dutch DJ, remixer, and record producer. Best known for his singles "Animals", "In the Name of Love", and "Scared to Be Lonely", he was ranked number one on DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs list in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, and 2024.
Garrix has performed at music festivals such as Coachella, Electric Daisy Carnival, Ultra Music Festival, Tomorrowland, and Creamfields. In 2014, he headlined the first edition of Ultra South Africa, making this his first major festival. In the same year, he became the youngest DJ to headline 2014 Ultra Music Festival at the age of 17. He was a resident DJ at Spain's Hï Ibiza (2017) and Ushuaïa Ibiza (2016 and 2018). He founded the label Stmpd Rcrds in 2016, months after leaving Spinnin' Records and before signing with Sony Music.