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birth
Amstelveen. He lived with his father Gerard Garritsen, his mother Karin Garritsen and his younger sister, Laura Garritsen. -
Martin starts feel interested in composing
He learned to use the guitar at 8 years old and in 2004 starts to be interested in electronic music.
Tiesto (an important DJ) who ispire him to download a specialized program called FL Studio, and he starts composing. -
Starting
Martin started collaborating with important DJs like Jay Hardway Julian Jordan. He made some songs like Keygen, ITSA, BFMA and a remix of a Christina Aguilera song, Your Body -
Recognition
Martin do some collbarotions with Sidney Samson, Jay Hardway and more.
In June 17, 2013 made one of his most popular songs and that made him grow in the music industry, Animals. -
His first Ultra Music Festival
Martin Garrix launches his collaboration entitled "Helicopter" with Firebeatz. -
Colobarations
He made a lot of colobarations, includin:
Ushen "Forbiden Voices" (progressive house),
Ed sheran " with the one who made "Rewind, Repeat It" song
Tiësto "The Only Way Is Up"
Avicci "Waiting For Love" and more... -
Glory
In July Garrix signed a contract with the Sony Music label.
On October 19, 2016, Garrix was named "DJ number 1 in the world" by DJMag magazine
On November 6, Garrix won the "Best electronic artist" and "Best world stage performance" awards at the MTV European Music Awards 2016. -
Tomorrowland
On January 27, Garrix released in collaboration with Dua Lipa the song "Scared To Be Lonely", which became a gold record in several countries.
In Tomorrwoland (the most important music festival), he played "Pizza" and "So Far Away" for the first time, along with David Guetta -
Best DJ in the world
In 2018 he was renamed by DJmag magazine as the best DJ in the world.
More colaborations.... -
Present
Martin Garrix has become the world leader in EDM.
continue making songs and collaborations like "home" or "Summer days"
