Martin Garrix, born Martijn Gerard Garritsen on May 14, 1996, in Amstelveen, Netherlands, is a world-renowned Dutch DJ and music producer. He gained international fame with his breakthrough single 'Animals' in 2013, which topped the charts in several countries. Known for his energetic performances and collaborations with top artists like Dua Lipa, Usher, and Tove Lo, Garrix quickly became a staple in the electronic dance music scene. He has headlined major music festivals such as Tomorrowland and Coachella and has been recognized with numerous awards, including being voted the world's No.1 DJ in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs poll multiple times. As of now, he continues to influence the EDM genre with innovative sounds and chart-topping hits.