From October 13-18, 2025, the El Tony Producer Academy opens its doors in Ibiza. Eight selected producers will spend a week in a villa with a studio setup, working side by side with established coaches and immersing themselves in the island's unique music scene.

We have received hundreds of applications over the last few weeks. You can find out which producers made it through the remix contest below.

What the producers can expect

The Academy week combines music production, coaching and scene experiences:

• Villa Writing Camp: daily sessions for brainstorming, producing and finishing tracks.
• Coaching blocks: arranging, mixing, creative direction, feedback rounds.
• Scene insights: visits to clubs, recording studios and other relevant spots.
• Community & Fun: Beach breaks, sunsets and island activities.
• Outcome & Support: If we discover promising talent, we continue to work together after the Academy and support the placement of your next release with suitable labels.

Coaches

Our coaches share their knowledge, experience and network with you:

Natascha Polké

Swiss artist Natascha Polké has quickly become one of the most exciting voices in electronic music. With releases on respected labels like Anjunadeep, she blends emotional storytelling with cutting-edge production. Known for her unique sound that merges melodic depth, raw energy, and her own ethereal vocals, Natascha has played stages from Burning Man to Fusion Festival and Cercle.

At the Academy, she will share not only her technical expertise in songwriting, arrangement, and vocal production but also her perspective on building an authentic artistic identity. Participants will gain first-hand insights into how to craft tracks that resonate - both on the dancefloor and beyond.

Henne

Henne Müller is a Berlin-based songwriter and producer who is part of the unique artist collective at Riverside Studios Berlin. Trained classically and deeply rooted in independent music, he is a fan of pop music and loves to blend genres.

Starting his career as drummer & percussionist for different projects (classical, reggae, Pop), he found his passion in music producing of his former band ABBY. Henne used to be a member of the electronic music group GHEIST, which is signed to Solumun’ s label and booking agency Diynamic. Alternating between a full-on live performance and hybrid DJ sets. Co-Founder of electronic label radau records and independent pop label unfug recordings.

Henne’s select credits include writing, mixing, composing and producing for artists such as: Fritz Kalkbrenner, Pan-Pot, Apparat, Kollektiv Turmstrasse, Tom Tykwer, Andre Galluzzi, Lufthaus, Robbie Williams, ABBY, Chris James, Nosoyo, James Hersey, Graham Candy as well as collaborations with Bog, Fideles, Ilira, Nena and Robot Koch.

Jess Mawi

Jess Mawi is a Swiss singer and DJane who blends tech-house with bouncy grooves. She has been singing from a young age, but it was watching live performances by Marc Rebillet that inspired her to perform and create her own music. Her very first song was recorded on GarageBand on her phone using cheap headphones — the quality was rough, but the vibes were endless. For Jess, music is all about connection and good energy: seeing people dance, smile, and feel the beat is what truly fills her heart.

MaMan

MaMan is the alias of Julian Steenbergen, a Dutch electronic music producer and pianist blending melodic house with nature-inspired soundscapes. Signed to Enormous Tunes, his work has gained millions of streams and support from artists like Nora En Pure. Known for cinematic live shows and a strong environmental message, MaMan uses his platform to promote climate awareness. He’s currently working on his debut studio album and a live audiovisual show merging music and storytelling.

Solis

Solis forms one of the most promising roles in the Austrian EDM scene. A young artist with a bold vision, a cutting-edge artist branding, and the relentless drive to turn big dreams into reality. After winning the JBL x Martin Garrix Academy contest in 2022, earning a festival slot at Parookaville and supporting Martin Garrix at Superbloom Festival in 2023, Solis took things to the next level in 2024: He supported James Arthur at the legendary Elbphilharmonie Opera in Hamburg, Martin Garrix again in ValThorens (France) and with a performance on the iconic “Rise” Stage at Tomorrowland, he reached one of the most sought-after milestones in the global electronic music scene – proving he’s ready for the big league. In 2025, Solis is more active than ever – with more festival shows than any year before, including a high-energy set at Electric Love Festival, Austria’s biggest stage for dance music and a support show for the one and only Andromedik. He also returned to the JBL x Martin Garrix Academy – this time not as a participant, but as a creative mentor and marketing expert, helping shape the next generation of talent. Under his former alias Xenea, Solis surpassed 3 million Spotify streams. Now performing under Solis, he’s working with a full folder of melodic, powerful releases set to shape his most defining year yet.

kreaem

Hailing from Geneva, Switzerland, kreaem is a Swiss-Lebanese producer crafting immersive soundscapes that blur the lines between hip-hop, electronic, and soul-infused beats. Known for his smooth, ethereal productions, his music invites listeners to slow down, reflect, and lose themselves. With a growing presence in the Swiss and international electronic scene, kreaem continues to push the boundaries of mood-driven music, offering a unique voice in contemporary production.

Mousik

Mousik, pronounced “Moe-sik”, is a DJ and producer from Zurich, Switzerland. Inspired by the chords and melodies of electronic dance music artists in the early 2010s, he discovered his passion for producing his own music, influenced by the scene of that era. His style is best described as a blend of melodic house and techno with subtle Afro influences. His productions have been released on labels such as Synergy Recordings and Elliptical Sun, with new tracks currently in progress. Mousik has performed at renowned clubs in Zurich, Switzerland, including Hive, Klaus, Kaufleuten, Bar 3000, Kraftwerk, Stubä & more, as well as at shows across Switzerland and on several occasions in Austria and Germany.

Audae

Audae is a French producer, singer, and DJ, currently living between Berlin and France. Since moving to Berlin in 2021, she has immersed herself in the underground electronic scene, where she has developed a unique style blending atmospheric sounds with French vocals. Her work stands out through its exploration of themes such as self-discovery, ecology, and personal transformation. Inspired both by the raw energy of Berlin techno and her Mediterranean roots, Audae creates tracks that combine power and delicacy. Her productions are characterized by hypnotic rhythms and immersive melodies, while maintaining a strong emotional dimension. With this approach, she manages to connect with her audience as much through her sounds as through the emotions they carry. Throughout her journey, Audae has collaborated with producers such as Ouhana, Badwolf, and Jiony, and has released several EPs and singles on respected labels in Germany and Mexico. She has performed at renowned festivals and clubs such as Fusion, Feel, Bucht Der Traumer, Dockville, KaterBlau, and Wilde Renate. Her reach now extends beyond Germany, with performances in France at Canal Barboteur thanks to the Groover springboard. In 2024, she was selected for the Listen to Berlin compilation, highlighting her potential within the city’s electronic scene. Her next EP will be released with Groover Obsession, further affirming her rising profile on the international stage. In May 2025, she will also take part in two prestigious residencies, one in Nantes with Simo Cell and another at Durbuy Studio in Belgium. Through these projects, Audae continues to establish herself as an innovative and promising voice in electronic music, striving to connect with an ever-wider audience through her creations.

Yves-Maurice

Yves-Maurice is an electronic music live act, DJ, and producer whose sound is defined by soulful vocals, blazing synths, and unique tracks with a pop edge. With the piano as a constant companion for over 15 years, his creative journey is deeply rooted in classical music, jazz, and rock — influences that continue to shape and inspire his work today. His releases have appeared on renowned labels such as Armada and OneSevenMusic.

JoelDemora

JoelDemora is a 23-year-old producer from Switzerland who lives and breathes music. After completing his apprenticeship as a mediamatiker, he decided to go all-in on his passion and has been growing ever since. Along the way, he has collaborated with artists such as Moneybagg Yo, Lil Durk, and Sierra Kidd, achieving milestones including a Billboard #1, a platinum record, and a #1 album. He is now bringing his energy and creativity to the Producer Academy camp.