Musician Dictionary

Major Lazer

Jamaican-American electronic music band

DescriptionJamaican-American electronic music band
Source: Wikidata
FormedSources disagree: 2008 (MusicBrainz) · 2009 (Wikidata)
Formed inLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaJamaica
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryJM United States
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Genreselectro house moombahton electronic dance music reggae fusion rocksteady dancehall trap music hip-hop
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsInterscope Records Mad Decent Secretly Canadian
Source: Wikidata

Members

Also known as

Major Laser Major Lazar Major Lazor メジャー・レイザー 超級雷射光

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 75be165a-ad83-4d12-bd28-f589a15c479f · wikidata: Q2604214 · isni: 0000000088917358 · discogs: 1474921 · spotify: 738wLrAtLtCtFOLvQBXOXp · apple_music: 315761934

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