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    15 Things You Need To Know About Martin Garrix

    He's the 17-year-old superstar EDM DJ that's come out of nowhere. Here are 15 reasons why you need to have Martin Garrix on your radar.

    1. Martin Garrix

      1. 1) Martin Garrix is living the high life.

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    2. Martin Garrix

      2. 2) His real name is Martijn Garritsen.

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    3. at MTV EMAs 2013

      3. 3) Only 17-years-old, he was born and brought up in The Netherlands.

    4. Christina Aguilera  'Your Body'

      4. 4) At 16-years-old he made waves with his Remix of Christina Aguilera's 'Your Body'.

    5. Martin Garrix - Animals

      5. 5) He is best known for the track "Animals", which was a Top 10 hit in more than 10 countries.

    6. Martin Garrix

      6. 6) And peaked at number 1 in the UK.

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    7. Martin Garrix

      7. 7) He is the youngest person ever to reach the #1 spot on online music store Beatport.

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    8. Martin Garrix

      8. 8) And the youngest DJ ever to play the world’s largest nightclub Privilege in Ibiza.

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    9. Martin Garrix

      9. 9) To top it off, he ranked at no. 40 on DJ Mag's top 100 DJ's in 2013.

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    10. Martin Garrix

      10. 10) “On Saturday night I could be playing in Ibiza, and by Monday I'm back in school".

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    11. Martin Garrix - 'Wizard' video

      11. 11) The video for his track 'Wizard' has had over 3.6 million views on YouTube and counting…

    12. Martin Garrix

      12. 12) Martin Garrix has racked up over a whopping 1.2 million Facebook fans.

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    13. Martin Garrix Calvin Harris Nicki Romero

      13. 13) Martin Garrix hung out with Nicki Romero and Calvin Harris at the EMAs earlier this year.

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    14. Martin Garrix

      14. 14) And once he got hit on the head by the number 1 DJ in the world Hardwell.

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    15. Martin Garrix

      15. 15) Martin Garrix the person to watch in 2014.

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