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'''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. '''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}}


== Signed artists == == Signed artists ==
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== Awards and nominations == == Awards and nominations ==
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|2019
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| rowspan="2" |Armada Music
| rowspan="2" |Best Label
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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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Dutch record label specialized in electronic dance music

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Record label
Armada Music
Armada Music logo 2023
Founded2003
FounderArmin van Buuren, Maykel Piron, David Lewis
Genre
Country of originNetherlands
LocationAmsterdam
Official websitewww.armadamusic.com

Armada Music is a Dutch independent record label that specialises in releasing 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.

Signed artists

Artists currently signed by Armada Music include:

Awards and nominations

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). Armada received two nominations at the 2014 IDMAs. 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. In 2016, Armada Music was one of the 21 labels nominated for the IMPALA FIVEUNDERFIFTEEN campaign shining a light on Europe's most inspiring young labels. The label received the IMPALA Young Label Spotlight Award.

References

  1. "A night in the life". Time Out. Archived from the original on 26 January 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2008.
  2. ^ Papadatos, Markos (10 December 2015). "Meet Maykel Piron: Co-Founder and CEO of Armada Music SPECIAL". Digital Journal. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  3. "About". Armada Music.
  4. "Artists". Armada Music.
  5. "31st Annual International Dance Music Awards – Winter Music Conference 2016 – WMC 2016". Winter Music Conference. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  6. "GOOGLE, ARMADA, POINT BLANK, DJ MAG: ACADEMY OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC". Webby Awards. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  7. "IMPALA Young Label Spotlight". Impala. 27 July 2020.
  8. "FIVEUNDERFIFTEEN: Armada Music (The Netherlands)". The Independent Echo. Archived from the original on 7 June 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.

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