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Irish music producer

Mark McCabe Born Silverbridge Origin Ireland Genres Electronic dance music Occupations Electronic musician, DJ, record producer Years active 1990–present Labels Abbey Discs, Universal Music, Twisted Records Website www.markmccabe.ie

Musical artist

**Mark McCabe** is an Irish [music producer](/source/Record_producer), [remixer](/source/Remix), [radio DJ](/source/Radio_personality) and [club DJ](/source/Disc_jockey), from [Newry](/source/Newry). In 2000, he released "[Maniac 2000](/source/Maniac_2000)" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland. In 2017, McCabe teamed up with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "I'm Feelin It", which went on to hit thirty million streams on [Spotify](/source/Spotify).

McCabe has mixed the opening sequence for events, such as the [Special Olympics](/source/Special_Olympics) in 2003, the 2005 and 2007 [Saint Patrick's Festivals](/source/Saint_Patrick's_Day) [Skyfest](/source/Skyfest). He has also done remixes for [James Arthur](/source/James_Arthur), [Gavin James](/source/Gavin_James_(singer)), [Ozark Henry](/source/Ozark_Henry) and [Dagny](/source/Dagny_(singer)).

## Musical career

During the 1990s, McCabe presented the [drivetime](/source/Drivetime) show on a [pirate radio](/source/Pirate_radio) station in Dublin.[1] He was signed with [New York](/source/New_York_City) tribal house label [Twisted Records](/source/Twisted_Records_(U.S.)). In 2000, he released "[Maniac 2000](/source/Maniac_2000)" and it went to number one, as the second biggest-selling record ever in Ireland.[2] McCabe's music successes include two [Meteor Music awards](/source/Meteor_Music_Awards), two top 10 singles and the second-biggest selling record in Ireland. McCabe collaborated in 2017 with the Sunset Bros, to release the record "I'm Feeling It", which went on to hit four million streams on [Spotify](/source/Spotify); his 2016 remix of "[Nervous (The Ooh Song)](/source/Nervous_(Gavin_James_song))" has been streamed over 172 million times to date and certified double platinum in Ireland, Sweden, Norway and the Netherlands.

McCabe formerly served as a radio [DJ](/source/Disc_jockey) and Head of Music at [RTE 2fm](/source/RT%C3%89_2fm) and now serves as a radio DJ at [iRadio](/source/IRadio).[3]

## Discography

### Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album IRE [4] UK [5][6] 2000 "Maniac 2000" 1 137 Single only 2001 "Love Is in the Air 2001" 9 – 2017 "I'm Feelin It (In the Air)" (with Sunset Bros) 81 24 2018 "Over Me" – – "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.

### Awards

Year Category Recipient Outcome 2001 Meteor Music Awards "Maniac 2000" Won

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-RTE_1-0)** ["Behind the Music: Mark McCabe"](https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2025/0502/1510056-behind-the-music-mark-mccabe/). *RTÉ Entertainment*. 2 May 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Inc.2000_2-0)** [*Billboard*](https://books.google.com/books?id=8A4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA55). Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 22 April 2000. p. 55. Retrieved 21 June 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Mark McCabe – Artist Profile"](https://www.industryentertainment.ie/mark-mccabe). *Industry Entertainment*. Retrieved 2 October 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Mark McCabe"](http://irishcharts.ie/search/placement?page=1&search_type=artist&placement=Mark+Mc+Cabe). *Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) / IrishCharts.ie*. Retrieved 7 October 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-zobbel_5-0)** ["Chart Log UK: M - My Vitriol"](http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_M.HTM).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Sunset Brothers & Mark McCabe"](https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/52637/sunset-brothers-and-mark-mccabe/). *Official Charts Company*. Retrieved 7 October 2025.

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