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  • Martin Garrix releases EURO 2020 remix ‘We Are The People’

    Martin Garrix releases EURO 2020 remix ‘We Are The People’

    After recently releasing the official EURO 2020 anthem, ‘We Are The People’ with Bono and The Edge, Martin Garrix returns with the track’s official remix that is available to stream/download now via STMPD RCRDS.

    Martin Garrix feat. Bono & The Edge – We Are The People (Martin Garrix Remix) 

    Merging the signature vocals of U2’s vocalist Bono with the guitar-laden melodies of fellow bandmate The Edge, Martin Garrix’s “We Are The People” remix captures the essence of the original while providing a stadium-size feel to the release.  Perfect for energetic summer days or laidback nights, the track encompasses the UEFA EURO 2020’s overarching theme of unity and harmony

    This announcement follows the live premiere of the track on June 11 during the UEFA EURO 2020 opening ceremony where Garrix, Bono, and The Edge took the stage in a virtual performance of the original release.

    “Creating the music for one of the biggest sports events in the world together with Bono and The Edge has been an incredible experience. I’m very proud of what we did together and excited to finally share it with the world!” 

    Martin Garrix

    Next to the official track and the remix, Garrix has also produced the official walkout and broadcast music for the tournament. The final will take place at Wembley Stadium, London on July 11, 2021.

  • Martin Garrix, Bono, & The Edge release UEFA Euro 2020 song

    Martin Garrix, Bono, & The Edge release UEFA Euro 2020 song

    Electronic music artist  Martin Garrix teams up with Bono and The Edge to unveil the official UEFA EURO 2020 song “We Are The People” which is available to stream/download now via Sony Music Netherlands.

    Martin Garrix feat. Bono & The Edge – We Are The People [UEFA EURO 2020 Song] 

    A track that took three years in the making, “We Are The People” merges the signature vocals of U2’s vocalist Bono with the guitar-laden melodies of fellow bandmate The Edge to create an uplifting production that showcases Martin Garrix’s studio prowess.  With hair-raising impact, the inspiring release delivers a message that positivity, hope, and determination can overcome any obstacle. 

    “Creating the music for one of the biggest sports events in the world together with Bono and The Edge has been an incredible experience. I’m very proud of what we did together and excited to finally share it with the world!” 

    Martin Garrix

    “We Are The People” fits into the UEFA EURO 2020’s theme of Unity.  For the first time in EURO history, the European tournament will be played all across the continent, which further emphasizes this message. 

    In addition to this announcement, Garrix will also be producing the official walkout and broadcast music for the tournament.  Since 1992, every UEFA EURO Championship has been provided with a song and soundtrack from the likes of Nelly Furtado, Simply Red, and Enrique Iglesias to name a few.

    “The long wait is almost over, and we are delighted to officially unveil the official song for UEFA EURO 2020 ‘We Are The People’, which features some of the world’s most celebrated artists in Martin Garrix, Bono, and The Edge. Football and music have the power of bringing people together. They are vectors of passion and emotion and combining them will extend further the fan celebration of the tournament, as well as reaching out to new audiences. With the star-studded line-up we have pulled together to create the tournament’s official music, we are confident of doing just this.” 

    Guy-Laurent Epstein, UEFA marketing director 

    For the first time in the competition’s history, UEFA EURO 2020 will be hosted in 11 cities across Europe including Amsterdam, Baku, Bucharest, Budapest, Copenhagen, Glasgow, London, Munich, Rome, Saint Petersburg, and Seville.  UEFA EURO 2020 will be kicking off at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on June 11, 2021, with Turkey facing Italy. The final will take place at Wembley Stadium, London on July 11, 2021.