Jobke Pieter Hendrik Heiblom (born 27 April 1991), better known by his stage name Jay Hardway (stylised as JΔY HΔRDWΔY), is a Dutch DJ and music producer from

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. He is signed to

Spinnin' Records Spinnin' Records is a Dutch electronic music record label founded in 1999 by Eelko van Kooten and Roger de Graaf. In September 2017, Warner Music Group acquired Spinnin' Records for over $100 million. Background Van Kooten is the son of former ...

. He is best known for his collaboration " Wizard" in conjunction with his fellow Dutch artist

Martin Garrix Martijn Gerard Garritsen (; born 14 May 1996), known professionally as Martin Garrix (or Ytram and GRX), is a Dutch Republic, Dutch DJ and record producer who was ranked number one on ''DJ Mag''s Top 100 DJs list for three consecutive years—20 ...

. The 2013 single became an international hit charting in Belgium, France and the Netherlands.

Career

2012–present: Breakthrough and singles

Hardway's first collaboration with

"Registration Code" was released in 2012 as a free download through

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. In March 2013, the two released the single "Error 404" through Doorn Records. In December 2013, Hardway and Garrix released the single " Wizard" through

, which became one of their most successful collaborations to date. The song peaked at number 16 on the

Dutch Singles Chart The Dutch Top 40 () is a weekly music chart compiled by ''Stichting Nederlandse Top 40''. It started as a radio program titled "Veronica Top 40", on the offshore station Radio Veronica in 1965. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, w ...

and number 7 on the UK Singles Chart. Hardway released his first solo single "Bootcamp" on 31 May 2014. His song "Freedom" with Mike Hawkins was later released in August of the same year. Later on 13 November 2015, he released "Electric Elephants" on

. On 17 October 2016, he collaborated with fellow Dutch DJ Martin Garrix on "Spotless".

Discography

Singles

Remixes

Awards and nominations

''DJ Magazine'' top 100 DJs

References

External links

Official website
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