Major Lazer is a pioneering global dance collective led by Diplo featuring longtime members Walshy Fire and Ape Drums alongside new addition, America Foster. Founded in 2009 from Diplo’s studio experimentation and deep-rooted connection to Caribbean music, the group has become a defining force in modern dance music through its fusion of dancehall, reggae, hip-hop, EDM, and Afro-influenced sounds. Known for boundary-pushing collaborations with artists around the world, including Travis Scott, J Balvin, Khalid, DJ Snake, and MØ, Major Lazer has played a key role in bringing global club culture to mainstream audiences while championing emerging sounds. With four acclaimed albums, including Peace Is The Mission and Music Is The Weapon, and chart-topping, Diamond-certified hits like “Lean On,” alongside fan favorites “Cold Water” with Justin Bieber and “Light It Up,” the group continues to unite cultures through music. Renowned for infectious production, vibrant visuals, and explosive live performances, Major Lazer’s mission remains rooted in making the world smaller by making the party bigger.