Major Lazer's Biography

Major Lazer is a globally acclaimed American electronic dance music trio, originally founded by Diplo and Switch in 2008, later joined by Jillionaire and Walshy Fire. Known for their innovative fusion of dancehall, reggae, electronic, and pop elements, Major Lazer has revolutionized modern music with infectious beats and cross-cultural collaborations. The group exploded onto the scene with their debut album 'Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do' and gained international stardom with chart-topping singles like 'Lean On' featuring MØ and DJ Snake, and 'Cold Water' with Justin Bieber and MØ. Major Lazer's high-energy performances and animated mascot have become festival staples worldwide. The group is also recognized for pushing musical boundaries and bridging genres, working with artists from all corners of the globe. With multiple awards and Grammy nominations, Major Lazer remains a driving force in the evolution of electronic music. Their massive online following and global influence make them one of the most impactful acts of the 21st century. Despite occasional controversies, Major Lazer continues to innovate, inspire, and unite fans through the universal language of music.