International DJ David Guetta wins biggest dance music award at iHeartRadio event

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International superstar DJ David Guetta took home dance music’s biggest award at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, CA. Guetta appeared at the show to receive his award for Dance Artist of the Year. Guetta took the opportunity to thank Kelly Rowland, who he was seated next to him at the award show, for taking a chance on him when they collaborated on his 2009 breakout hit “When Love Takes Over.” The track earned 7 Platinum certifications, sold over 5 million copies worldwide and served as Guetta’s first mega-smash in America.

ABOUT DAVID GUETTA:

Musical trailblazer David Guetta is an international icon. Receiving his 10th GRAMMY nomination in 2021 for ‘Hero’, his collaboration with Afrojack, Guetta was also nominated for 3 Brit Awards, voted the world’s best DJ in the coveted DJ Mag Top 100’ poll and the best electronic artist at the MTV Europe Music Awards, both for the second year running, capping off another incredible year for the dance music visionary. He is up for a further three nominations at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards, for Dance Act of the Year and Dance Song of the Year for his global smash hits ‘Heartbreak Anthem’ and ‘Bed’.

Maintaining an epic level of quality for his live streams during the pandemic and lockdown, he hosted his iconic United At Home series, a number of unforgettable concerts from Paris’ Louvre Museum, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the Icon Brickell in Miami, and atop the Rockefeller Center, raising $2 million in donations for numerous charities. With clubs and festivals finally open, Guetta is set to start his Residency at Encore Beach Club in Las Vegas at the beginning of April, and is ready to perform at the world’s biggest festivals and events over the summer including Ultra Music Festival in Miami, Creamfields, Lollapalooza and in Ibiza, with many more to be announced.

So far in 2022, he has released a variety of collaborations including a unique remix of Kodak Black’s smash hit ‘Super Gremlin’ which saw him venture further into the hip-hop world, and ‘Silver Screen’ with Felix da Housecat and Miss Kittin, in honour of the 50th anniversary of the iconic Smiley brand. To round off an impressive first quarter of the year he is set to release new single ‘What Would You Do’ with Joel Corry on 18th March, followed by a new Jack Back offering, ‘Feeling’ on 25th March.

Despite the global challenges of the last couple of years there has never been a dull moment, with him scoring a global hit with ‘Heartbreak Anthem’ alongside Little Mix and Galantis and other smashes including ‘If You Really Love Me’, ‘Bed’ with Joel Corry, and ‘Remember’ with Becky Hill, sending him to #9 most streamed artists on Spotify globally. He also released a 2021 remix of his classic ‘Memories’ after it unexpectedly went viral on Tik Tok and turned his hand to an official remix of the global Coldplay and BTS smash, ‘My Universe’.

A master creative across genres, Guetta has gone from strength to strength with his underground-focused Future Rave project alongside Morten, releasing the atmospheric ‘Permanence’ as his first single of 2022. Additionally, he returned to his uncompromising Jack Back alias for ‘Supercycle’ with Citizen Kain and Kiko. Celebrating 10 years of his massive ‘Titanium’ collaboration with Sia, Guetta released new remixes, including a mind-blowing Future Rave version.

With over 14 billion global streams, 50 million records sold worldwide and two Grammy awards to his name, David Guetta demonstrates time and time again why he is the most cherished electronic artist of our generation.

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