AREA21

AREA21
Genres
Occupation(s) Musicians
Labels STMPD RCRDS
Members Martin Garrix
Maejor

AREA21 is an electronic dance music duo consisting of Dutch DJ Martin Garrix and American recording artist Maejor.[1][2][3][4]

It gained popularity after Martin Garrix debuted their song "Spaceships" in his set during Ultra Music Festival 2016 in which Garrix had headlined.[1][5][6] The duo is signed to Garrix's record label STMPD RCRDS.[7] Their identities were previously unknown despite speculations about Garrix being a part of it alongside one or more vocalists.[8][1] Throughout media and journalism, AREA21 has been described as "Martin Garrix's new side project".[9][10] Their logo consists of two aliens being inside a spaceship.[2][11] Asher Roth was speculated to be the unknown member of the group,[2] however it was revealed to be Maejor. Their song "Spaceships" peaked on the Spotify Viral 50 chart at third.[12] After one year, they released their third single "We Did It" on the 23rd of June 2017.[13][14][15][16]

Discography

Singles

Title Year Album
"Spaceships" 2016 Non-album singles
"Girls"
"We Did It" 2017

References

  1. 1 2 3 Lucas (2016-05-19). "Martin Garrix's New Release Misses The Mark Thanks To Terrible Vocals [LISTEN HERE]". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  2. 1 2 3 Kusnierek, Timmy (2016-03-31). "Mystery Artist Releases Martin Garrix Ultra ID & Nobody Knows What To Think". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  3. "Who is the 2nd Half of Martin Garrix’s AREA21 Side Project? We Finally Know!". YourEDM. 2017-03-21. Retrieved 2017-03-21.
  4. Asher, Ranjiv (2017-03-22). "Revealed: The mystery collaborator on Martin Garrix’s side project 'Area 21' | T.H.E - Music Essentials". Music Essentials. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  5. "Is AREA21 Martin Garrix's Side Project?". We Got This Covered. 2016-04-01. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  6. Meadow, Matthew (2016-05-18). "Martin Garrix Suddenly Reveals His Next Release Under Mysterious Side Project". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  7. "5 Things You Didn't Know About Martin Garrix's STMPD RCRDS Label". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  8. "Martin Garrix Side Project Area 21 Releases Second Single "Girls"". EDM.com. 2016-05-20. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  9. "Martin Garrix's New AREA21 Release Is Here". We Got This Covered. 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  10. Julian (2016-04-03). "Is AREA21 Martin Garrix's New Side Project? - EDMTunes". EDMTunes. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  11. "Martin Garrix Has a New Side Project With Mystery Collaborator". EDM.com. 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  12. "Spotify Viral 50". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-02-06.
  13. "Martin Garrix Side-Project Area21 Releases 'We Did It': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  14. Stevo (2017-06-22). "Martin Garrix & Maejor Release AREA21's 'We Did It'". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  15. Meadow, Matthew (2017-06-23). "Martin Garrix Finally Releases One Of His Most Highly Anticipated Singles". Your EDM. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  16. "AREA21 releases 'We Did It'". Retrieved 2017-07-06.
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