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Armin van Buuren and Grammy-winning producer Fernando Garibay joined forces in 2017 to create "I Need You," a track that bridged the gap between underground trance and mainstream pop. Featuring the soulful, soaring vocals of Olaf Blackwood, the song became a global airplay staple. A Shift in Sound
Remained a centerpiece of Armin's "Armin Only" world tours. Focus on the essential need for a partner’s presence
Focus on the essential need for a partner’s presence. Partnering with Garibay—famous for his work with Lady
Reached the Top 10 on the US Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart. The music video
While Armin van Buuren is the undisputed king of trance, "I Need You" showcased his versatility. Partnering with Garibay—famous for his work with Lady Gaga—steered the production toward a polished, radio-friendly sound. Slower and more groove-oriented than typical trance. Vibes: A blend of tropical house, pop, and dance-pop.
The music video, filmed in Los Angeles, mirrors the song’s high-gloss production. It features the trio in a cinematic setting that highlights the collaborative spirit of the project.
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