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 Drunen, North Brabant.[1] He is signed to Spinnin' Records.[2] He is best known for his collaboration "Wizard" in conjunction with his fellow Dutch artist Martin Garrix.[3] 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 Martin Garrix "Registration Code" was released in 2012 as a free download through SoundCloud.[citation needed] In March 2013, the two released the single "Error 404" through Doorn Records.[4] In December 2013, Hardway and Garrix released the single "Wizard" through Spinnin' Records, which became one of their most successful collaborations to date.[5][6] The song peaked at number 16 on the Dutch Singles Chart and number 7 on the UK Singles Chart.[citation needed] Hardway released his first solo single "Bootcamp" on 31 May 2014.[7] His song "Freedom" with Mike Hawkins was later released in August of the same year.[8] Later on 13 November 2015, he released "Electric Elephants" on Spinnin' Records.[9] On 17 October 2016, he collaborated with fellow Dutch DJ Martin Garrix on "Spotless".[10]
Discography
Singles
List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name