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Marc Benjamin
Marc Benjamin in 2013
Background information
Birth nameMarc Benjamin Latupapua
Born (1990-01-16) 16 January 1990 (age 34)
Heemstede, Netherlands
OriginNetherlands
GenresElectro house, progressive house, electronic dance music
Occupation(s)DJ, record producer
InstrumentAbleton Live
Years active2007-present
LabelsSpinnin' Records, Ultra Records, Size Records, Revealed Recordings, BMG, Protocol Recordings, Heldeep Records, Hexagon Records
Websitemarc-benjamin.com

Marc Benjamin Latupapua (born 16 January 1990 in Heemstede), better known under his stage name Marc Benjamin, is a Dutch DJ and music producer. He is known for his remix work and collaborations with Afrojack, Fedde Le Grand, Benny Benassi, Laidback Luke, and Zedd, and his releases on Spinnin' Records, Ultra Records, Size Records, Protocol Recordings, Revealed Recordings, Heldeep and Hexagon Records.[1]

In 2014, he performed at Ministry of Sound London[2] and made his Tomorrowland debut on the second mainstage.[3][1] Tomorrowland Belgium is marked as one of the biggest electronic music festivals in the world.

Musical career

Coming from a musical family, with his sister also being a DJ, Marc Benjamin has been working with music since a child.[4] The Dutch DJ achieved his first residency at the age of 16 years old, where he gained experience in the European club scene. At the age of 17 years old, Marc Benjamin was performing internationally, across Europe and soon later around the world.[1][5]

Marc Benjamin's first big release occurred on the 30th of December 2013 when his single "Riser"[6][1] on Afrojack’s Wall Recordings achieved a top ten slot in Beatport’s top 100 chart.[1][7] This track gained him international exposure. Amongst other releases, Marc Benjamin signed a record deal with Mixmash Records and collaborated with Laidback Luke, which led to the release of We're Forever.[8][1] Marc then followed up with three singles on Hardwell's record label Revealed Recordings, "The Center", "Lights Camera Action" and "Galactic".[9][10] As a result, Marc performed at Ministry of Sound London, followed by a showcase at Tomorrowland, Belgium.[11]

Between 2011 and 2016 Marc Benjamin was the resident DJ for Thursday nights in Amsterdam’s nightclub Escape[12] and is still producing tracks and remixes.[11] Marc was requested twice to remix work of the Grammy Award-winning producer, Zedd, which led to Marc’s remix of Zedd's 2014 single, "Find You" and to Marc's rendition for Zedd and Selena Gomez's "I Want You To Know".[11][9] Later, Marc joined Zedd's True Colors tour.[13][11]

In July 2015, Marc Benjamin collaborated with Benny Benassi on "Who I Am" featuring Christian Burns, which was released on Ultra Music.[14] Furthermore, Marc Benjamin teamed up with Laidback Luke to work on their follow up single "Tell Me That You Love Me" which was released on Luke's album Focus.[15] In December 2016, Marc performed at Southeast Asia's largest dance festival, D.W.P. (Djakarta Warehouse Project) in Indonesia.[16]

In 2017, Marc teamed up with Tomorrowland resident DJ Yves V and released their single "Blow" on Spinnin' Records.[17] Following this, Marc released his single "Thunder" on Steve Angello’s label Size Records.[18] In September 2017, Marc played the closing slot as headliner on the Ultra Music Festival in Bali, Indonesia.[19]

In 2018, Marc released three singles on Nicky Romero's label Protocol Recordings, "Devil In Disguise"[20], "Blaster"[21] and "Unbreakable Hearts"[22] which was used as the official anthem for the DWP Festival 2017 aftermovie. Marc also remixed two of Zedd's 2018 singles, "The Middle"[23] and "Happy Now".[24] Later in 2019, Marc joined Zedd's Orbit Tour.[25]

In 2019, Marc released four singles on Protocol Recordings "Fall For You"[26], "Hooked".[27], "Show You".[28] and "My Swag".[29] and two singles on Spinnin' Records "Pop N Rewind"[30]& "All The Time".[31]

In 2020, Marc also remixed Zedd & Kehlani's 2019 single, "Good Thing" released on Interscope.[32] and released his single "Wild Bill"[33] on Heldeep Records owned by Oliver Heldens. Following this, Marc released his collaboration with Fedde Le Grand named "To The Top".[34] Also Marc did another remix for Afrojack's single All Night feat. Ally Brooke released on Spinnin' Records[35] and released his single 'Show You Love' on Sam Feldt's label Heartfeldt[36]. After that Marc released his single "Genie In a Bottle" on Don Diablo's Hexagon Records[37]

Marc Benjamin has gained support from Tiesto, Steve Angello, Martin Garrix, Hardwell, David Guetta, Showtek, Zedd, Alan Walker, Avicii, R3hab and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike.[11]

Discography

Releases

  • 2020: Marc Benjamin - Bump It (feat. Hype and Fever) (Future House Music)[38]
  • 2020: Zerb & NOTO - Like 2 Party (Marc Benjamin Edit) (Generation Hex)[39]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin and Victor Tellagio - Burn (Protocol Recordings)[40]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin - Genie In a Bottle (Hexagon Records)[41]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin - Turn Up (Maxximize Records)[42]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin featuring Able Faces - Show You Love (Heartfeldt Records)[43]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin and Timmo Hendriks - Be Alright (Protocol Recordings)[44]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin amd Dnmkg featuring Able Faces - Horizons (Heldeep Records)[45]
  • 2020: Fedde Le Grand and Marc Benjamin - To The Top (Darklight Recordings)[46]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin and Malarkey - I Got 5 On It (Future House Music)[47]
  • 2020: Marc Benjamin - Wild Bill (Heldeep Records)[48]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin - All the Time (Spinnin' Records)[49]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin and RayRay - My Swag (Protocol Recordings)[50]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin and RayRay - Pop N Rewind (Spinnin' Records)[51]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin and JPB featuring Jorik Burema - Dead Ends (Tribal Trap)[52]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin - Off Road (Skink)[53]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin - Show You (Protocol Recordings)[28]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin and Dnmkg featuring F51 - Hooked (Protocol Recordings)[27]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin - Fall For You (Protocol Recordings)[26]
  • 2019: Marc Benjamin - Out Of Touch (Tipsy Records)[54]
  • 2018: Marc Benjamin - Blaster (Protocol Recordings)[21]
  • 2018: Marc Benjamin and N3on - Unbreakable Hearts featuring Shanee (Protocol Recordings)
  • 2018: Marc Benjamin and Jpb - Devil In Disguise featuring Syon and Yung Fusion (Protocol Recordings)
  • 2018: Marc Benjamin and Eric Lumiere - One Chance (Playground Music Scandinavia)
  • 2017: Marc Benjamin and Regilio - Thunder (Size Records)
  • 2017: Yves V and Marc Benjamin - Blow (Spinnin' Records)
  • 2016: Marc Benjamin and Dnmkg featuring Jaicko Lawrence - Reflection (This Time) (Powerhouse Music)
  • 2015: Laidback Luke and Marc Benjamin - Tell Me That You Love Me (Mixmash Records)
  • 2015: Benny Benassi and Marc Benjamin featuring Christian Burns - Who I Am (Ultra Records)
  • 2015: Marc Benjamin - Galactic (Revealed Recordings)
  • 2015: Marc Benjamin and Revero - Lights Camera Action (Revealed Recordings)
  • 2014: Marc Benjamin - The Center (Revealed Recordings)
  • 2014: Marc Benjamin - City Lights (Mixmash Records)
  • 2014: Marc Benjamin - Phantom (Mixmash Records)
  • 2014: Laidback Luke and Marc Benjamin - We're Forever (Mixmash Records)
  • 2014: Marc Benjamin - Rocket Science (Ultra Records)
  • 2013: Marc Benjamin - Wall (Wall Recordings)
  • 2013: Marc Benjamin - Break it down (OTW Mixmash Records)
  • 2013: Marc Benjamin - The Crash (OTW Mixmash Records)
  • 2013: Marc Benjamin - Soldier (OTW Mixmash Records)
  • 2013: Marc Benjamin - Last Night (Dim Mak Records)
  • 2013: Marc Benjamin - Surrender (Mixmash Records)
  • 2013: Marc Benjamin - Superstuff (Mixmash Records)
  • 2012: Marc Benjamin - Games (Dim Mak Records)
  • 2011: Marc Benjamin - Just Relax (Bedroom Muzik)
  • 2011: Marc Benjamin - Loose Cannon (Caballero Recordings)
  • 2011: Marc Benjamin - Tuesday (Caballero Recordings)
  • 2011: Marc Benjamin and Remaniax - Dancing in the dark (Vendetta Records)
  • 2011: Marc Benjamin - So Damn Baby (Soulman Music)
  • 2010: Marc Benjamin - Members Only (Bedroom Muzik)
  • 2010: Marc Benjamin - Roadtrip (Mixmash Records)
  • 2010: Marc Benjamin, Remaniax and Skitzofrenix - Activate My Love (Spinnin Records)
  • 2010: Marc Benjamin, Remaniax and Skitzofrenix - Is That You (Spinnin Records)
  • 2010: Marc Benjamin - Trick (Sneakerz Muzik)
  • 2010: Marc Benjamin - Nimsay (Sneakerz Muzik)
  • 2009: Marc Benjamin - Trick (Sneakerz Muzik)
  • 2009: Marc Benjamin - Nimsay (Sneakerz Muzik)
  • 2009: Marc Benjamin - On the Boxes (Sneakerz Muzik)
  • 2009: Marc Benjamin and Remaniax - Blazin (Audiodamage Records)

Remixes

Compilations

  • 2011: Nope Is Dope Vol.10 (Mixed by Marc Benjamin) (Rodeo Media)

References

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  2. ^ "Ministry of Sound, Marc Benjamin at Saturday Sessions The Box".
  3. ^ Sachs, Elliot (May 8, 2014). "Tomorrowland 2014 Reveals Full 2 Weekend Line Up".
  4. ^ "Interview - Marc Benjamin • Festivalling.com". March 6, 2015.
  5. ^ "Marc Benjamin". Partyflock.
  6. ^ "Marc Benjamin - Riser (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. December 30, 2013.
  7. ^ "Beatport Top Tracker - Keeping an eye on the Beatport Top". Bptoptracker.com.
  8. ^ "Laidback Luke and Marc Benjamin Release "We're Forever"". The DJ List | Learn about DJs around the world. June 4, 2014.
  9. ^ a b http://numano.media/MarcBenjaminDiscography2016.pdf
  10. ^ "Marc Benjamin Tracks & Releases on Beatport". Beatport.com.
  11. ^ a b c d e "DJ Marc Benjamin". DJGuide party site.
  12. ^ "Marc Benjamin opens up about co-producing & a new chapter in his career!". July 11, 2016.
  13. ^ "Melkweg". Melkweg.
  14. ^ "Premiere: Benny Benassi & Marc Benjamin ft. Christian Burns - "Who I Am" [Ultra]". July 16, 2015.
  15. ^ iHeart "News, Laidback Luke & Marc Benjamin - Tell me that you love me".
  16. ^ http://www.powerhousemusic.nl/2016/11/25/release-marc-benjamin-dnmkg-reflection/
  17. ^ Hadley, J. P. "Yves V & Marc Benjamin – Blow [Spinnin' Records] – Dance Rebels".
  18. ^ "The 10 Best European Music Festivals of Summer 2020".
  19. ^ "Marc Benjamin @ Ultra Music Festival Bali, Indonesia 2017-09-15". 1001Tracklists.
  20. ^ Protocol "Protocol Acapellas Vol. 1 | Protocol Recordings".
  21. ^ a b Caldognetto, Nicola (26 November 2018). "Marc Benjamin returns on Protocol with electro-house smasher 'Blaster'". The Groove Cartel. Archived from the original on 29 November 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  22. ^ EDM "Sauce, Marc Benjamin & N3ON - Unbreakable Hearts ft Shanee".
  23. ^ We "Rave You, Zedd, Maren Morris, Grey - The Middle (Marc Benjamin Remix)".
  24. ^ Your "Your Clothes Now Play Music With Just A Simple Touch | Your EDM".
  25. ^ "Zedd Orbit Tour - Melkweg". Melkweg. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  26. ^ a b "Fall for You - Single by Marc Benjamin on iTunes". iTunes Store. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  27. ^ a b "Hooked - Single by Marc Benjamin & DNMKG on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  28. ^ a b "Show You - Single by Marc Benjamin on Vents Magazine". Vents Magazine. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  29. ^ "My Swag - Single by Marc Benjamin & RayRay on Vents Magazine". Vents Magazine. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  30. ^ "Pop N Rewind - Single by Marc Benjamin on Mixmag Asia". Mixmag Asia. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  31. ^ "All The Time - Single by Marc Benjamin on EDM Sauce". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  32. ^ a b "Good Thing (Remixes) [feat. Kehlani] - EP by Zedd" – via music.apple.com.
  33. ^ "Wild Bill - Single by Marc Benjamin on iTunes". iTunes Store. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  34. ^ "To The Top - Single by Fedde Le Grand & Marc Benjamin on Broadway World". Broadway World. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  35. ^ "All Night ft. Ally Brooke (Marc Benjamin Remix) - Single by Afrojack on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  36. ^ "Marc Benjamin - Show You Love (ft. Able Faces) - Single by Marc Benjamin on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  37. ^ "Marc Benjamin - Genie In a Bottle - Single by Marc Benjamin on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  38. ^ "Bump It feat. (Hype and Fever) - Single by Marc Benjamin on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  39. ^ "Like 2 Party (Marc Benjamin Edit) - Single by Zerb & NOTO on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  40. ^ "Burn - Single by Marc Benjamin & Victor Tellagio on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  41. ^ "Marc Benjamin - Genie In a Bottle - Single by Marc Benjamin on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  42. ^ "Marc Benjamin - Turn Up - Single by Marc Benjamin on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  43. ^ "Marc Benjamin - Show You Love (ft. Able Faces) - Single by Marc Benjamin on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  44. ^ "Be Alright - Single by Marc Benjamin & Timmo Hendriks on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  45. ^ "Horizons (feat. Able Faces) - Single by Marc Benjamin & DNMKG on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  46. ^ "To the Top - Single by Fedde Le Grand & Marc Benjamin on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  47. ^ "I Got 5 On It - Single by Marc Benjamin on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  48. ^ "Wild Bill - Single by Marc Benjamin on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  49. ^ "All the Time - Single by Marc Benjamin on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  50. ^ "My Swag - Single by Marc Benjamin & RayRay on Protocol Recordings". iTunes Store. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  51. ^ "Pop N Rewind - Single by Marc Benjamin & RayRay on Spinnin Records". Mixmag Asia. Retrieved 4 Nov 2019.
  52. ^ "Dead Ends ft Jorik Burema - Single by Marc Benjamin on Tribal Trap". FRK Music. Retrieved 4 Oct 2019.
  53. ^ "Off Road - Single by Marc Benjamin on 2 Dutch". 2 Dutch. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  54. ^ Prinz, Chance (February 4, 2019). "Marc Benjamin transcends expectations with "Out Of Touch"".
  55. ^ "All Night (feat. Ally Brooke) [The Remixes] - EP by Afrojack on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  56. ^ LLC, Beatport. "AY AY, QNTN - what you need - Marc Benjamin Remix (feat. QNTN) (Original Mix) [BMG Rights Management GmbH]". Beatport.
  57. ^ "The Chainsmokers – Who Do You Love (Marc Benjamin Extended Remix) - MP3 320kbps EDM Download Free".
  58. ^ "Marc Benjamin delivers melodic rework of Weslee hit 'Sweat Dreams'". The Noise Gate.
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