Martin Garrix
Martijn Garritsen, known by his stage name Martin Garrix, or GRX, is a Dutch DJ/producer signed to Spinnin’ Records.
He is best known for the track “Animals”, which was a Top 10 hit in more than 10 countries; the song has also peaked to number 1 in Belgium, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Martin’s passion for music started at the age of 4 through learning to play guitar.
By the age of 8 (in 2004) he had expressed interest in becoming a DJ after seeing DJ Tiesto playing at the Olympic games in Athens. Martijn took particular inspiration from the track “Traffic”, prompting him to download specialist software and enabling him to start composing.
Martijn Garritsen, known by his stage name Martin Garrix, or GRX, is a Dutch DJ/producer signed to Spinnin’ Records.
He is best known for the track “Animals”, which was a Top 10 hit in more than 10 countries; the song has also peaked to number 1 in Belgium, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Martin’s passion for music started at the age of 4 through learning to play guitar.
By the age of 8 (in 2004) he had expressed interest in becoming a DJ after seeing DJ Tiesto playing at the Olympic games in Athens. Martijn took particular inspiration from the track “Traffic”, prompting him to download specialist software and enabling him to start composing.
In 2012, he won the Nightlife Award during SLAM! FM DJ Talent of the Year Award. In 2013, he co-released “Torrent” with Sidney Samson on Tiësto’s Musical Freedom label. Garrix gained considerable fame through his own solo release “Animals” released on June 16, 2013 on Dutch record label Spinnin Records, becoming a hit in a great number of charts in Europe, and quickly became the youngest person ever to reach the #1 spot on Beatport. Garrix released a remix of “Project T” by Sander Van Doorn, Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike which quickly hit #1 on the Beatport charts.
Garrix appeared on DJ mag’s top 100 DJs list 2013 as a new entry at number 40. In December 2013 he released “Wizard” with Jay Hardway, the song has peaked to number 6 in Belgium and number 17 in the Netherlands. Martin Garrix “Helicopter” placed #1 on Beatport charts.
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