Wizard (song)

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"Wizard"
Martin Garrix and Jay Hardway Wizard.jpg
Single by Martin Garrix and Jay Hardway
from the EP Gold Skies
Released2 December 2013
Genre Big room house [1]
Length4:41
Label Spinnin'
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Martin Garrix
  • Jay Hardway
Martin Garrix singles chronology
"Animals"
(2013)		"Wizard"
(2013)		"Helicopter"
(2014)
Jay Hardway singles chronology
"Error 404"
(2013)		"Wizard"
(2013)		"Bootcamp"
(2014)

"Wizard" is a song by Dutch DJs and record producers Martin Garrix and Jay Hardway. It was released as a digital download on 2 December 2013 on iTunes. The song peaked at number 6 in Belgium, number 7 in the United Kingdom, and number 17 in the Netherlands. The song was written and produced by Garrix and Hardway.

Contents

Composition

The song leads with a "spooky melody" and has similar elements to Garrix's previous single Animals". [2]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Wizard" was first released onto YouTube on 19 November 2013 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-seven seconds (actual length is three minutes and thirty-one seconds due to the record label's introduction). The clip features clips of Garrix and Hardway performing together as well as clips of people dancing to the song. [3] The video has over 200 million views. Garrix's Vevo channel had also uploaded its music video on 13 February 2014 but not available for worldwide. [4]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Wizard" (radio edit)3:22
2."Wizard" (original mix)4:41
Remixes
No.TitleLength
1."Wizard" (Tchami Remix)5:36
2."Wizard" (Mike Hawkins Remix)3:35
3."Wizard" (Yellow Claw Remix)3:38
4."Wizard" (Tom and Jame Remix)4:45
Total length:17:34

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Netherlands 2 December 2013 [41] Digital downloadSpinnin'
Germany
Austria
Switzerland 		14 February 2014
United Kingdom 23 March 2014

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