Artist Spotlight: Blair Muir

Welcome to MusicVerse Media’s artist spotlight, where we dive into the freshest sounds and stories shaping today’s electronic music landscape. This feature shines the light on Blair Muir, the Glasgow-based producer and DJ whose blend of techno, house, and funk is gaining global attention.

From Glasgow Roots to Rising Star

Blair Muir is a 23-year-old artist born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. He began creating and releasing music during his teenage years, with his work becoming more prominent toward the end of high school. The local Glasgow music scene, known for its MC beats, influenced his faster-paced tracks. Drawing inspiration from artists like Calvin Harris and MK, Muir initially gained recognition as a beatmaker before establishing himself in the dance music scene.

Crafting His Sound

Muir’s music fuses techno, house, and funk, creating textured and immersive soundscapes. He enjoys producing both faster songs, inspired by Glasgow’s scene, and slower tunes. His approach blends classic house elements with modern production, resulting in infectious beats suitable for the dancefloor.

Discography Highlights

Divine (End of 2024)

Muir’s track “Divine” has achieved 14 million plays on Spotify and contributed to 2.2 million monthly listeners. A remix version, “Divine (Remixes),” is also available.

REHAB

A faster-paced track exemplifying his Glasgow-influenced style. It has garnered over 2.1 million streams on SoundCloud.

Disturbia (Blair Muir Remix)

A remix of Rihanna’s “Disturbia,” with over 3.6 million streams on SoundCloud.

Bass Power (featuring Angie Brown)

An original track with over 3.4 million streams on SoundCloud.

Lively (Double Lz featuring Jaykae & Blair Muir, 2022)

A collaboration blending drill and bass elements.

Other Remixes

Includes “somebody else (Blair Muir Remix),” “So Good (Blair Muir Remix),” “No Bad Vibes (Blair Muir Remix)” featuring KILIMANJARO, and “Love (Blair Muir Remix).”

Muir has expressed interest in releasing an album in the future and is working on a follow-up single to “Divine” with a similar feel-good vibe.

Performances and Reach

As a DJ and producer, Muir performs live and has upcoming events listed on platforms like Skiddle. His music has reached audiences globally through organic promotion on social media, without major label support. He is known for energetic live performances.

Connect with Blair Muir

Stay in touch with Blair Muir’s journey by following him online:

• Instagram: @blairmuir_ (4.5K+ followers)
• X (Twitter): @blairmuir_
• TikTok: @blairmuir_
• SoundCloud: blairmuir
• YouTube: @BlairMuir (19.5K subscribers)

Whether you’re drawn to his immersive techno-house blends or high-energy remixes, Blair Muir’s rise is one to watch in the electronic music scene.

Featured image: Blair Muir in performance.