Martin Garrix was born on 14 May 1996, the renowned Dutch artist got fame at a younger age after he released ‘Animals’ back in 2013. The single ‘Animals’ became a hit in several countries in Europe and allowed Garrix to become the youngest person to reach number one on Beatport. The track appears on Dutch DJ Hardwell’s album, Hardwell presents ‘Revealed Volume 4’. In 2014 he played at Ultra Miami for the first time and he was ranked number one on DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs list for three consecutive years in 2016, 2017, and 2018.
Martin Garrix has found his passion for music at the age of 8 when he started to play guitar and later on at age of 11 he wanted to become a DJ after he has seen Tiesto’s performance at the Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony. Tiesto was always Martin’s inspiration, whom he described as inspirational, humble, and legendary.
He founded Stmpd Rcrds in 2016, months after leaving Spinnin’ Records and before signing with Sony Music.
On 23 February 2018, Garrix released his second collaboration with David Guetta and his third with Brooks with the song “Like I Do”. Two days later, he headlined the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium in South Korea. He was the closing act of the night, performing his newly released single as well as many others.
5. Martin Garrix feat. Bonn – High On Life
4. Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha – In The Name Of Love
3. Martin Garrix – Pizza
2. Afrojack & Martin Garrix – Turn Up The Speakers
- Martin Garrix – Animals
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