Marshmello Debuts New Album JOYTIME II Today via Facebook Live Gaming Channel and IGTV

By: Jun. 21, 2018
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Marshmello Debuts New Album JOYTIME II Today via Facebook Live Gaming Channel and IGTV

Today, Marshmello will debut his highly anticipated sophomore album, Joytime II, a day ahead of its June 22 release via his live gaming channel on Facebook and IGTV, Instagram's new app and space for watching long-form, vertical video. The world-renowned DJ / producer will share the album to his 13+ million followers and fans combined on Facebook and Instagram. Joytime II will be available for streaming and download worldwide on June 22 here: http://smarturl.it/JOYTIMEII.

To listen to the album on Facebook today, tune into Marshmello's livestream where he will play with Fortnite pro gamer Ninja at 12PM PT here: http://fb.gg/marshmellomusic. The gaming session, which comes on the heels of Marshmello and Ninja's win at Epic Games' E3 2018 Fortnite Pro Am tournament earlier this month, will be saved in the "Recent Live Videos" section of Marshmello's gaming channel on Facebook for fans to tune in after the livestream. In addition, Marshmello is teaming up with Facebook to premiere live action AR stickers that will be paired with audio from the track "Check This Out," off the new album.

To listen to the album on IGTV, download the app on iOS or Android or tap the new IGTV icon on the home screen within Instagram and tune into Marshmello's channel (instagram.com/marshmellomusic) where he is rolling out 9 videos total, one video for each track on the album, leading up to the album's global release on June 22.

Joytime II follows 2016's Joytime which landed Marshmello in the Top 5 on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums, with his track "Alone" propelling his monumental success with over 110 million Spotify plays and over 1 billion views on YouTube making it certified Platinum in only one year.

Since breaking onto the scene in 2015, Marshmello has earned over two billion streams to date, sold out more than 350 consecutive shows worldwide, and is currently Spotify's #4 Most Streamed Artist in the World with over 40 million monthly listeners on the platform. His first major release was an official remix of Jack U and Justin Bieber's global hit "Where Are U Now'. He has since released chart topping collaborations with Selena Gomez, Khalid, Migos, Anne-Marie, Logic to name a few.

Marshmello continued his global takeover with his smash hit, 'FRIENDS' with Anne Marie, reaching #1 on both iTunes and Shazam's worldwide charts, with 500M+ overall streams & counting and Top 5 and still climbing at Pop Radio. 2017's 'Wolves' ft. Selena Gomez peaked at #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart and #5 at Top 40 radio, and Marshmello himself is ranked #4 overall on Billboard's 2018 Dance List.



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