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DJ Magazine’s Top 100 DJ’s:
Voted #45 for 2017.
Voted #44 for 2016.
Voted #54 for 2015.
Members:
Diplo, Walshy Fire, Ape Drums
Based in: Jamaica
and
Based in: the U.S.
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Major Lazer is an electronic dance music DJ trio. Its music spans numerous genres, mixing reggae with dancehall, reggaeton, soca, house, and moombahton.
On June 16, 2009, the duo’s first album, Guns Don’t Kill People… Lazers Do, was released. It featured vocalists such as Santigold, Busy Signal, Mr. Vegas, Turbulence, and T.O.K. The album’s first single was “Hold the Line”, the video for which, directed by Eric Wareheim, was nominated for a MTV Video Award in the Breakthrough Video category.
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In 2012, Major Lazer has also notably produced Reincarnated, the debut reggae album by Snoop Dogg under his “Snoop Lion” persona.
On February 8, 2015, during the Grammy Award ceremony, Diplo revealed details of the third Major Lazer album. He confirmed that the album would incorporate artists such as Ariana Grande, Ellie Goulding and Pusha T, and would be titled Peace is the Mission. The first single, “Lean On”, was a collaboration with French producer DJ Snake and featured vocals from Danish recording artist MØ.
The song reached number 4 on the US Billboard’s Hot 100 chart and number 2 in the UK charts. It also became Spotify’s most streamed song of all time, receiving universally positive reviews while reaching over 2 billion views on YouTube, making it the twelfth most viewed video on the site.
On July 22, 2016, a new track titled “Cold Water”, featuring vocals from MØ and Justin Bieber, was released by Major Lazer. It debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 1 in several other countries, including on the UK Official Charts, making it their most popular single yet.
In March 2018, Billboard ranked Major Lazer at number five on their 2018 Billboard Dance 100 ranking of dance musicians.
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On May 10, 2019, they released the song “Can’t Take It from Me”, featuring Skip Marley, as the new lead single for their fourth studio album. The album’s second single, “Que Calor”, featuring J Balvin and El Alfa, was released on September 11, 2019. The album’s fifth single, “Lay Your Head on Me”, featuring Marcus Mumford of the band Mumford & Sons, was released on March 26, 2020.
Their discography includes four studio albums, one compilation album, four remix albums, six extended plays, five mixtapes, forty-two singles, and six promotional singles.
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