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| origin = [[Dublin]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
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| genre = [[Electronic Dance Music]]
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| occupation = [[Electronic musician|Musician]], [[DJ]], [[record producer]]
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| years_active = 1990 –present
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| label = [[Abbey Discs]], [[Universal Music]], [[Twisted Records (U.S.)|Twisted Records]]
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| associated_acts = [[James Arthur]], [[Gavin James (singer)|Gavin James]], [[Ozark Henry]], Sunset Bros, [[Dagny]].
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'''Mark McCabe''' (born 22 May 1978) is an Irish [[Record producer|music producer]], [[remix]]er, [[Radio personality|radio DJ]] and [[Disc jockey|club DJ]], from [[Dublin|Dublin, Ireland]]. In 2000, he released "[[Maniac 2000]]" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in [[Ireland]]. In 2017, McCabe teamed up with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "Im Feelin It", which went onto hit four million streams on [[Spotify]].
'''Mark McCabe''' (born 22 May 1982) is an Irish [[Record producer|music producer]], [[remix]]er, [[Radio personality|radio DJ]] and [[Disc jockey|club DJ]], from [[Dublin]]. In 2000, he released "[[Maniac 2000]]" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland. In 2017, McCabe teamed up with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "I'm Feelin It", which went on to hit thirty million streams on [[Spotify]].


McCabe has mixed the opening sequence for events, such as the [[Special Olympics]] in 2003, the 2005 and 2007 [[Saint Patrick's Day|Saint Patrick's Festivals]] [[Skyfest]]. He has also done remixes for [[James Arthur]], [[Gavin James (singer)|Gavin James]], [[Ozark Henry]] and [[Dagny (singer)|Dagny]].
McCabe has mixed the opening sequence for events, such as the [[Special Olympics]] in 2003, the 2005 and 2007 [[Saint Patrick's Day|Saint Patrick's Festivals]] [[Skyfest]]. He has also done remixes for [[James Arthur]], [[Gavin James (singer)|Gavin James]], [[Ozark Henry]] and [[Dagny (singer)|Dagny]].


==Musical career==
==Musical career==
During the 1990s, McCabe presented the [[drivetime]] show on a [[pirate radio]] station in Dublin. He was signed with [[New York City|New York]] tribal house legends [[Twisted Records (U.S.)|Twisted Records]]. In 2000, he released [[Maniac 2000]] and it went to number 1, as the second biggest-selling record ever in [[Ireland]].<ref name="Inc.2000">{{cite book|title=Billboard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8A4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA55|accessdate=21 June 2011|date=2000-04-22|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|page=55}}</ref> McCabe's music successes includes two [[Meteor Music Awards|Meteor Music awards]], two top 10 singles and the second-biggest selling record in [[Ireland]]. In 2017, McCabe collaborated with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "Im Feeling It", which it went onto hitting four million streams on [[Spotify]]. McCabe's remix of "[[Nervous (Gavin James song)|Nervous (The Ooh Song)]]" has been streamed over 130 million times to date and certified double platinum in [[Ireland]], [[Sweden]], [[Norway]] and [[Holland]].
During the 1990s, McCabe presented the [[drivetime]] show on a [[pirate radio]] station in Dublin. He was signed with [[New York City|New York]] tribal house label [[Twisted Records (U.S.)|Twisted Records]]. In 2000, he released "[[Maniac 2000]]" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland.<ref name="Inc.2000">{{cite book|title=Billboard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8A4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA55|accessdate=21 June 2011|date=2000-04-22|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|page=55}}</ref> McCabe's music successes include two [[Meteor Music Awards|Meteor Music awards]], two top 10 singles and the second-biggest selling record in Ireland. McCabe collaborated in 2017 with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "I'm Feeling It", which went on to hit four million streams on [[Spotify]]; his 2016 remix of "[[Nervous (Gavin James song)|Nervous (The Ooh Song)]]" has been streamed over 172 million times to date and certified double platinum in Ireland, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands.


He formally served as a radio [[Disc jockey|DJ]] and Head of Music at [[RTÉ 2fm|RTE 2fm]] and now serves as a radio DJ at [[iRadio]].
McCabe formerly served as a radio [[Disc jockey|DJ]] and Head of Music at [[RTÉ 2fm|RTE 2fm]] and now serves as a radio DJ at [[iRadio]].


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
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|"Over Me"
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Latest revision as of 17:54, 10 August 2024

Mark McCabe
Born (1982-05-10) 10 May 1982 (age 42)
OriginDublin, Ireland
GenresElectronic dance music
Occupation(s)Electronic musician, DJ, record producer
Years active1990–present
LabelsAbbey Discs, Universal Music, Twisted Records
Websitewww.markmccabe.ie

Mark McCabe (born 22 May 1982) is an Irish music producer, remixer, radio DJ and club DJ, from Dublin. In 2000, he released "Maniac 2000" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland. In 2017, McCabe teamed up with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "I'm Feelin It", which went on to hit thirty million streams on Spotify.

McCabe has mixed the opening sequence for events, such as the Special Olympics in 2003, the 2005 and 2007 Saint Patrick's Festivals Skyfest. He has also done remixes for James Arthur, Gavin James, Ozark Henry and Dagny.

Musical career

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During the 1990s, McCabe presented the drivetime show on a pirate radio station in Dublin. He was signed with New York tribal house label Twisted Records. In 2000, he released "Maniac 2000" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland.[1] McCabe's music successes include two Meteor Music awards, two top 10 singles and the second-biggest selling record in Ireland. McCabe collaborated in 2017 with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "I'm Feeling It", which went on to hit four million streams on Spotify; his 2016 remix of "Nervous (The Ooh Song)" has been streamed over 172 million times to date and certified double platinum in Ireland, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands.

McCabe formerly served as a radio DJ and Head of Music at RTE 2fm and now serves as a radio DJ at iRadio.

Discography

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Singles

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Year Title Peak chart positions
IRE
2000 "Maniac 2000" 1
2001 "Love Is in the Air 2001" 9
2017 "I'm Feelin It" –
2018 "Over Me" –

Awards

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Year Category Recipient Outcome
2001 Meteor Music Awards "Maniac 2000" Won

References

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  1. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 22 April 2000. p. 55. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
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