Mark McCabe
Mark McCabe | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 22 May 1978 |
| Origin | Dublin, Ireland |
| Genres | Electronic Dance Music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, DJ, record producer |
| Years active | 1990 –present |
| Labels | Abbey Discs, Universal Music, Twisted Records |
| Website | www.markmccabe.ie |
Mark McCabe (born 22 May 1978) is an Irish music producer, remixer, radio DJ and club DJ, from Dublin, Ireland. In 2000, he released "Maniac 2000" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland. In 2017, McCabe teamed up with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "Im Feelin It", which went onto hit four million streams on Spotify.
McCabe has mixed the opening sequence for events, such as the Special Olympics in 2003, the 2005 and 2007 Saint Patrick's Festivals Skyfest. He has also done remixes for James Arthur, Gavin James, Ozark Henry and Dagny.
Musical career
During the 1990s, McCabe presented the drivetime show on a pirate radio station in Dublin. He was signed with New York tribal house legends Twisted Records. In 2000, he released Maniac 2000 and it went to number 1, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland.[1] McCabe's music successes includes two Meteor Music awards, two top 10 singles and the second-biggest selling record in Ireland. In 2017, McCabe collaborated with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "Im Feeling It", which it went onto hitting four million streams on Spotify. McCabe's remix of "Nervous (The Ooh Song)" has been streamed over 130 million times to date and certified double platinum in Ireland, Sweden, Norway and Holland.
He formally served as a radio DJ and Head of Music at RTE 2fm and now serves as a radio DJ at iRadio.
Discography
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| IRL | ||
| 2000 | "Maniac 2000" | No. 1 |
| 2017 | "I'm Feelin It" | No. 1 |
| 2018 | "Over Me" |
Awards
| Year | Category | Recipient | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Meteor Music Awards | "Maniac 2000" | Won |