Biography
Marshmello prefers to hide under a pseudonym and mask. It does not prevent him from creating music, inspiring listeners all over the world.Childhood and youth
Marshmello was born on May 19, 1992 in Philadelphia, USA. Nothing is not known about the early biography of the artist.
Personal life
The musician does not talk about personal life, keeping the mystery of the image.Music
At the beginning of a career, the guy created a page on SoundCloud, where he began to lay out remixes on the tracks of popular performers. He presented another sound of Outside Hits from Calvin Harris and I Want to Know You Now, recorded by Zedd. Over the following years, Marshmello has repeatedly edited songs of other DJs and performers.
The debut single of the artist was the composition Wavez. Later, he published the tracks of Keep It Mello and Summer, who received the recognition of musicians and listeners. It inspired the guy to create a Joytime album, which was published under his own label. The plate took the 5th place in the US dance chart.
After the successful debut, DJ received invitations to perform at Pomona festivals, Miami Music Week and New York's Pier 94. At the first appearance in public, he hid the face with a plastic helmet, in shape resembling a marshmallow. It was the name of the delicacy inspired him to create a pseudonym. And the idea of using a mask artist borrowed from Deadmau5.
During the speech at the Electric Daisy Carnival, the musician decided to play fans - the DJ Tiësto had done the same, and then remove the helmet and introduce Vlad Marshmello. Soon after a successful joke, the Contractor announced the beginning of Ritual Tour, which was visited by China, South Korea and India.
The guy collaborated with many popular musicians, created the chasing colors track together with Ookay and the voice of the singer Noah Cyrus and the Silence composition with Khalid. In 2018, it was announced working with Demi Lovato, but the song was never released. As an apology, DJ fans released the single Love U.
The Wolves Track, created with the participation of Selena Gomez, reached the top of the American dance chart and became a hit according to the Billboard Hot. The video, which was used by the DJ helmet, scored millions of views on Yutubeub. Marshmello began to cooperate with Raper Lil Peep, but the work was cut into the death of a musician. The result of the records was the Single Spotlight, released as a sign of respect for the relatives of the deceased artist.
For a long time, the Personality of the Star remained a mystery because he did not appear in public without a mask. This led to speculations on the artist's image and attempts to pay themselves for him.
In 2017, Forbes published an article about the fact that in fact the musician is called Chris Comstock. As evidence, high growth (180 cm) and similar tattoos were given. Another confirmation was a photo of the reflection of a man, published in the "Instagram" Feed Me. But DJ refused to comment on the information, preferring to preserve the secret of personality.
He continued to create music under the pseudonym Marshmello, released the album Joytime II, leading in the American dance chart. And next month, announced work on the third plate.
In winter, the 2019 musician became a participant in a grand event. In cooperation with the creators of the Fortnite Battle Royale game, he arranged a concert in the virtual world, which collected more than 10 million players. The guy told about this in the documentary More Than Music, created for Yutiuba.
The performer is engaged in charity. He sacrificed part of the winning from the Epic's E3 Celebrity Pro AM tournament for the needs of an organization that helps refugees. Also supported the #findyourfido campaign aimed at preventing cruelty to animals.
Marshmello now
In the summer of 2019, DJ released the Joytime III album, which included Singles Rescue Me and Room to Fall, recorded jointly with popular performers. Compositions for plates are created in different genres. Now the celebrity continues to create. He leads a page in "Instagram", where it is divided with fans of news and photo in the stage image.Discography
- 2016 - Joytime.
- 2018 - Joytime II
- 2019 - Joytime III