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	'''Armada Music''' is a Dutch ] that specialises in ~~releasing~~ ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.timeout.com/chicago/articles/clubs/29665/armin-van-buuren\|title=A night in the life\|publisher=] \| access-date=2008-06-15\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090126073253/http://www.timeout.com/chicago/articles/clubs/29665/armin-van-buuren\|archive-date=2009-01-26}}</ref><ref name=MeetPiron /> The name Armada derives from the first two letters of the founders' first names: ], Maykel Piron and David Lewis.<ref name=About>{{cite web\|url=http://www.armadamusic.com/about/\|title=About\|publisher=Armada Music}}</ref>{{self-published inline\|date=October 2020}}		'''Armada Music''' is a Dutch ] that specialises in ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.timeout.com/chicago/articles/clubs/29665/armin-van-buuren\|title=A night in the life\|publisher=] \| access-date=2008-06-15\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090126073253/http://www.timeout.com/chicago/articles/clubs/29665/armin-van-buuren\|archive-date=2009-01-26}}</ref><ref name="MeetPiron">{{cite web \|last=Papadatos \|first=Markos \|date=10 December 2015 \|title=Meet Maykel Piron: Co-Founder and CEO of Armada Music SPECIAL \|url=http://www.digitaljournal.com/a-and-e/music/meet-maykel-piron-co-founder-and-ceo-of-armada-music/article/451835 \|access-date=30 April 2016 \|publisher=Digital Journal}}</ref> The name Armada derives from the first two letters of the founders' first names: ], Maykel Piron and David Lewis.<ref name=About>{{cite web\|url=http://www.armadamusic.com/about/\|title=About\|publisher=Armada Music}}</ref>{{self-published inline\|date=October 2020}} The label has offices in Amsterdam (HQ), New York and London.

	== Signed artists ==		== Signed artists ==
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	== Awards and nominations ==		== Awards and nominations ==
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			\|'''Organization'''
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			\|'''Category'''
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			\|2019
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			\| rowspan="2" \|Armada Music
			\| rowspan="2" \|Best Label
			\|Nominated
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			\|2020
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	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).<ref name=MeetPiron>{{cite web\|url=http://www.digitaljournal.com/a-and-e/music/meet-maykel-piron-co-founder-and-ceo-of-armada-music/article/451835\|title=Meet Maykel Piron: Co-Founder and CEO of Armada Music SPECIAL\|last=Papadatos\|first=Markos\|date=10 December 2015\|publisher=Digital Journal\|access-date=30 April 2016}}</ref> Armada received two nominations at the 2014 IDMAs.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2014#idmanominees\|title=31st Annual International Dance Music Awards – Winter Music Conference 2016 – WMC 2016\|publisher=Winter Music Conference\|access-date=1 May 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107014846/http://wintermusicconference.com/events/idmas/index.php?wmcyear=2014#idmanominees#idmanominees\|archive-date=7 November 2017\|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Academy of Electronic Music, a joint venture between Armada, Google, Point Blank, and '']'', was the recipient of the 'People's Voice Award' at the 2014 ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://webbyawards.com/winners/2014/social/social-content-and-marketing/arts-culture/google-armada-point-blank-dj-mag-academy-of-electronic-music/\|title=GOOGLE, ARMADA, POINT BLANK, DJ MAG: ACADEMY OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC\|publisher=Webby Awards\|access-date=2016-04-30}}</ref> In 2016, Armada Music was one of the 21 labels nominated for the IMPALA FIVEUNDERFIFTEEN<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://impalamusic.org/content/impala-young-label-spotlight#overlay-context=content/impala-launches-young-label-spotlight-project-5-under-15/\|title=IMPALA Young Label Spotlight\|date=27 July 2020 \|publisher=Impala}}</ref> campaign shining a light on Europe's most inspiring young labels. The label received the IMPALA Young Label Spotlight Award.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.pias.com/blog/five-fifteen-armada-records-netherlands/\|title=FIVEUNDERFIFTEEN: Armada Music (The Netherlands)\|publisher=The Independent Echo\|access-date=15 July 2016\|archive-date=7 June 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160607021832/http://www.pias.com/blog/five-fifteen-armada-records-netherlands/\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

			'''''Year Organization Recipient(s) Category Result Ref'''''

			2008 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

			2009 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

			2010 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

			2011 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

			2012 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

			2013 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

			2014 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

			2014 Impala Music Armada Music Outstanding Contribution Won

			2015 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

			2016 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

			2016 Impala Music Armada Music Young Label Spotlight Award Won

			2018 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won ]]

			2019 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated ]]

			2020 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated ]]

			2022 Electronic Dance Music Awards Armada Music Label Of The Year Nominated

			2023 STOMP Armada Music Independent Of The Year Award Won

			2023 Electronic Dance Music Awards Armada Music Label Of The Year Nominated

			== '''BEAT Music Fund''' ==
			In 2023, Armada Music launched BEAT Music Fund, the world’s first dance music investment company. BEAT Music Fund acquires catalogs with the mission of honoring, representing and reinvigorating them. In the first six months following its launch, BEAT acquired the catalogs of, among others, electronic music artist ARTY, house and techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson’s KMS Records, NYC-based house label King Street Sounds and chart-topping producers Chocolate Puma.

	== References ==		== References ==

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Record label

Armada Music
Armada Music logo 2023
Founded	2003
Founder	Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron, David Lewis
Genre	EDM trance progressive trance electro house house progressive house deep house tech house techno
Country of origin	Netherlands
Location	Amsterdam
Official website	www.armadamusic.com

Armada Music is a Dutch independent record label that specialises in electronic dance music. The name Armada derives from the first two letters of the founders' first names: Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron and David Lewis. The label has offices in Amsterdam (HQ), New York and London.

Signed artists

Artists currently signed by Armada Music include:

Awards and nominations

Year	Organization	Recipient(s)	Category	Result	Ref.
2019	International Dance Music Awards	Armada Music	Best Label	Nominated
2020	International Dance Music Awards	Armada Music	Best Label	Won

Year Organization Recipient(s) Category Result Ref

2008 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

2009 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

2010 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

2011 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

2012 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

2013 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

2014 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

2014 Impala Music Armada Music Outstanding Contribution Won

2015 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

2016 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

2016 Impala Music Armada Music Young Label Spotlight Award Won

2018 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Won

2019 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

2020 International Dance Music Awards Armada Music Best Label Nominated

2022 Electronic Dance Music Awards Armada Music Label Of The Year Nominated

2023 STOMP Armada Music Independent Of The Year Award Won

2023 Electronic Dance Music Awards Armada Music Label Of The Year Nominated

BEAT Music Fund

In 2023, Armada Music launched BEAT Music Fund, the world’s first dance music investment company. BEAT Music Fund acquires catalogs with the mission of honoring, representing and reinvigorating them. In the first six months following its launch, BEAT acquired the catalogs of, among others, electronic music artist ARTY, house and techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson’s KMS Records, NYC-based house label King Street Sounds and chart-topping producers Chocolate Puma.

References

"A night in the life". Time Out. Archived from the original on 26 January 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
Papadatos, Markos (10 December 2015). "Meet Maykel Piron: Co-Founder and CEO of Armada Music SPECIAL". Digital Journal. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
"About". Armada Music.
"Artists". Armada Music.

External links

Official website
Armada Music discography at Discogs

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