Armada Music
| Armada Music | |
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| Founded | June 2003[1] |
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| Country of origin | Netherlands |
| Location | Amsterdam |
| Official website | www.armadamusic.com |
Armada Music /ɑːrˈmɑːdə/ is a Dutch record label that specializes in releasing electronic music.[2] The name Armada derives from the first two letters of the founders' first names: Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron, David Lewis.[1]
As of December 2015, the label had won the "Best Global Record Label" award for five years in a row at the International Dance Music Awards (IDMA's).[2] Armada received 2 nominations at the 2014 IDMAs.[3] The Academy of Electronic Music, a joint venture between Armada, Google, Point Blank, and DJ Mag, was the recipient of the 'People's Voice Award' at the 2014 Webby Awards.[4]
References
- 1 2 Official site: About
- 1 2 Papadatos, Markos. "Meet Maykel Piron: Co-Founder and CEO of Armada Music SPECIAL". Digital Journal. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ↑ "International Dance Music Awards Website".
- ↑ "GOOGLE, ARMADA, POINT BLANK, DJ MAG: ACADEMY OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC". Webby Awards. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Armada Music discography at Discogs
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