Ibiza Global Festival 2024: Meet The Artists Day 2

Meet the DJs and artists on the line-up of Ibiza Global Festival 2024: Day 2.

Taking place on Friday, August 9th and Saturday, August 10th, the event on S'Arenal beach in San Antonio is admission-free, so you don't need a ticket. 

To check out VIP table options visit www.sunsetentertainment.es.

5:00 pm - 5:45 pm: Raul Vidal

Raul Vidal started in music as a response to his great passion and sensitivity for art. 

He considers it a way to express his spirituality and narrate what he feels and perceives through his emotions. 

Passionate about literature and writing, music has accompanied him in the development of these arts, being a constant resource and source of inspiration in all facets of his life. 

His sets are a vibrant journey, he has the ability to captivate the room and take the crowd into a unique immersive experience. 

His music combines emotional house and melodic sounds, together with his characteristic energy that creates a special atmosphere in all his sets.

5:45 pm - 6:15 pm: WOLO 

WOLO is an Italian musician, producer, radio DJ & presenter, as well as a multi-instrument live performer with more than 20 years of experience in the music and entertainment industry. 

Currently splitting his time between Dubai and Ibiza, WOLO is hosting his own radio show Music Therapy every day on Ibiza Global Radio, also available for worldwide streaming. You can also catch him on Los40 Dance as part of the weekly Beach Beats show, broadcast on FM.

Combining elements of soul and jazz, afro, arabic and deep house amazonian vibes, his sets are designed to create a melodic healing journey that transports the audience into otherworldly spheres through the magical fusion of electronic rhythms and live instruments like flutes, percussions and handpans.

WOLO has performed at big international events in Ibiza, Milan, Madrid, Paris, Geneva, the UK, New York, Bolivia, Oman, Turkey and across the UAE. 

Having played at both previous editions of the Ibiza Global Festival, he has shared the stage with big artists such as Luciano, Nic Fanciulli, Roger Sanchez, and Amémé.

He says, “I am truly proud to represent the radio as an official artist of Ibiza Global Radio for the third consecutive year. The thrill of making thousands of people dance on the beach in Ibiza at the biggest event of the year is always exciting.”

6:15 pm - 6:45 pm: Franco Moiraghi

A hugely successful DJ and producer, Franco Moiraghi’s track "Feel My Body” became a worldwide hit in the dance music industry, and was remixed by the iconic Faithless as well as Soul Avengerz. 

Throughout his career, he has collaborated with legendary artists such as Barry White, Gloria Gaynor, Simply Red, Duke,Sister Sledge, Chic, La Toya Jackson, and many more. 

Teaming up with renowned labels such as Twisted, Azuli, Yellow Orange, and Jellybean Records, he has played at some of the most famous clubs in the world, such as Amnesia Ibiza, Pacha Ibiza, and Blue Marlin Ibiza, as well as Prince, Peter Pan, Pascia Riccione, Cavo Paradiso Mykonos, Escape Amsterdam, and many more.

Furthermore, Franco has provided the soundtrack for fashion shows with renowned luxury designers such as Giorgio Armani and Jean Paul Gaultier.

His latest musical project on Purple Music is titled Party People and features production by  Llama Llama, with Marco Bartolucci & Cube Guys, also blazed into the charts again.

Franco Moiraghi’s enthralling live performances are marked by his mastery of emotion and a creative flair that pushes the boundaries of electronic music through spontaneous instrumentation. 

He says: “Playing for me at the Ibiza Global Radio Festival makes me happy and proud. Playing for one of the most-listened-to radio stations in the world is an incredible satisfaction. Music is the answer."

6:45 pm - 7:45 pm: Ginevra Ramos

Born in Milan and raised in Ibiza, Ginevra Ramos has had a great passion for music since her childhood. 

Winning gold medals at renowned competitions including the World Song in Dance Championships in the United States and Portugal in 2019, between singing and dancing classes she began to approach the world of DJing. 

Her debut as a singer at IMS Ibiza in 2022 was followed by numerous DJ sets on the island. In 2023, Ginevra returned to Milan to embark on a new path, with the aim of combining DJ sets with her talent for singing. 

Accompanying the singer Astol and  influencer Giulia Sara Salemi on their summer tours, Ginevra has played at many events with celebrity guests and in connection with music greats such as The Weeknd and Benni Benassi. 

In December 2023, she released her first single "KISS" on ADA Music, part of  Warner Music Group, in collaboration with producer Mazay. In 2024, she has already performed at the Ibiza Dona Festival and, as well as playing at the Ibiza Global Festival, has various dates lined up in Italy throughout the summer.

Ginevra says, “Playing at Ibiza Global Festival represents a unique opportunity for me because the island is universally recognised as the epicentre of electronic music. It’s an opportunity to express myself artistically in front of an audience that shares the same passion as I, as well as connection with other artists. It certainly is a milestone in my career.”

7:45 pm - 8:30 pm: Dario Di Bona

Describing himself first and foremost as a “music lover”, young Italian talent Dario Di Bona was born to become a DJ. 

Always energetic and loving to stay up at night, he says that he has always been drawn to radios, microphones, and played with turntables for the first time when he was only four years old. Aged six, his parents gave him his first mixer - and the rest is history! 

Inspired by industry greats such as Calvin Harris, Avicii, Black Coffee and Bob Sinclar, he dreams of gracing international festival stages. Now, at only 12 years old, he will become the youngest DJ to play the Ibiza Global Festival.

He says, “Most of all, I’m excited about having the chance to meet international DJs with different experience, coming from all over the world! It’s also the first time that I perform at such a big event, with so many people listening to me, and that’s exciting as well!”

Having already played on Ibiza Global Radio’s airwaves, now the young selector is stepping up to mix on the huge festival stage in front of thousands. 

“For me it’s a challenging experience, this time it’s not only fun,” Dario admits. “It’s a big event in the global electronic music scene and I’m looking forward to it! I think it is a beautiful experience, with plenty of unexpected surprises! I’ll live every minute of it!”

8:30 pm - 9:30 pm: Hackatone

"My code is my music" is the motto of Hackatone, an innovative project that blends high-class production with cutting-edge methods of machine learning. Behind this pseudonym, cleverly encompassing a double play on words (hacking sound), stands an experienced producer who never rests on his laurels.

With over six years of background in the EDM scene, including collaborations with globally renowned artists, releases on major labels, and a personal radio show on Ibiza Global, not long ago, he took a risk and "unlocked" his next level by creating Hackatone.

Hackatone doesn't just hack tech-house, but the very approach to its creation. To the delicate intersection of minimal techno and the solid house groove, it adds a third element - artificial intelligence that generates distinct sounds based on predetermined algorithms.

His most recent release, “Wakati”, which he created with collaborator Idd Azziz, was inspired by Hackatone’s desire to feel and convey the atmosphere of the great African outdoors - and to create a record that is modern and innovative. On a mission to push the music industry forward, the talented selector and producer is ready to bring his futuristic sound to Ibiza.

He says, “Performing at the Ibiza Global Festival is a fantastic opportunity to return to the vibrant atmosphere of Ibiza, a place I haven't visited in a long time. I'm eager to experience the festival, connect with the energy of the crowd, and see how the local audience reacts to my tracks."

9:30 pm - 9:45 pm: Barbara Tucker with Sarah Main

One of house music’s most distinctive and powerful voices, Barbara Tucker is an icon not only on Ibiza’s club scene, but the global electronic music industry. The American house and soul singer, songwriter and choreographer has had several No. 1 chart successes in the US, as well as several hits in the UK.

Inspired by her entertainer father, Jayotis Washington of The Persuasions, Barbara’s impressive performing career also includes stints off-Broadway, as well as gaining a T.O.R. award through the American Theater.

The powerhouse artist has recorded with and provided background vocals for the likes of Deee-Lite, David Guetta, and Blaze. She was also signed to the production team Masters At Work, who are behind anthems such as ‘Deep Inside’, ‘Beautiful People’, ‘I Get Lifted, ‘Stay Together’ and ‘Stop Playing With My Mind’.

In 2016, she was ranked amongst the most successful dance artists of all time by Billboard Magazine. 

Furthermore, Barbara continues to grace the clubs and stages of Ibiza with electric live appearances at renowned venues such as Blue Marlin Ibiza, Pacha Ibiza, Hï Ibiza and many more. A longstanding member of the Defected family, she has 

One of house music’s all-time greats, revellers at the Ibiza Global Festival 2024 will have the honour to see Barbara perform on the huge festival stage on S’Arenal beach alongside island favourite DJ Sarah Main.

9:45 pm - 10:30 pm - Tommy Vee

Born in Venice, Tommy Vee is one of Italy’s biggest electronic music successes. A DJ, producer and co-owner of Airplane! Records, he is also known under the nickname “Plaster Hands”.

His career as a producer began after a meeting with DJ Spiller in 1998, with their first international hit, the Laguna EP, released on renowned UK label Azuli. 

In 1999 he created the production team Moltosugo with collaborators Keller and Sisco, which started a creative partnership with Mauro Ferrucci & Frankie Tamburo, founders of “Airplane! Records”. Together, they produced many standout tracks such as “Activate”, “Check Out The Groove” and “You Make Me Wanna”.

Some of the biggest hits Tommy has worked on include the enduringly popular “Point Of View” by DB Boulevard, which he co-produced, as well as the worldwide success “Dove”, which he produced for vocalist Moony. 

Renowned for his amazing remixes, he has used his flair to reimagine tracks by Moby, Franky Knuckles and Cece Rogers.

As Plaster Hands, he has collaborated on popular hits such as “Who Dares To Believe” with Marco Lys, and “Follow Me” with Barbara Tucker, while his track “Gipsy” remains as popular as ever.

Outside of the studio, Tommy Vee continues to play at many of Europe’s most renowned venues, with past residencies including Blue Marlin Ibiza and Peter Pan Club Riccione. 

He says: “I am excited to play with some of my favourite artists and to be part of the festival that comes from the best electronic music station worldwide. And it’s in Ibiza! What more could you ask for?”

10:30 pm - 11:30 pm: Calussa

Comprised of siblings Andrew and Gino Gomez, the dynamic, Miami-based duo of Calussa is known for their multi- disciplinary approach to music - writing, performing and producing their own tracks. 

Taking inspiration from Latin and Afro Tech, their distinctive Afro Tech has led to consistent global chart success and Calussa have showcased their music on prestigious labels such as the legendary Defected Records, Diplo’s Higher Ground, Saved Records, Get Physical, and their own imprint, Hurry Up Slowly, among many more.

The brothers’ talent, passion, and dedication have earned them support from acclaimed artists such as Black Coffee, Carl Cox, Nic Fanciulli, Vintage Culture, Diplo, Dennis Cruz, and many more. Their track "Fell in Luv," a collaboration with Carlita released on Diplo's Higher Ground label, climbed the charts in the Dance Electronic genre. 

Calussa’s sound continues to captivate listeners with its infectious energy. More recently, Calussa teamed up with Nic Fanciulli on ‘Vente,’ a contagious Latin crossover house track released on Defected Records. Keep an eye out for Calussa on the Ibiza Global Festival stage as they continue to shape the future of electronic music with their boundary-pushing creativity.

They duo says, “We are very excited to be playing at Ibiza Global Festival. We’re most excited about the incredible energy of the crowd and the chance to share our music on such a legendary island.

“This festival represents the heart of electronic music culture, and being part of it means a lot to us. It's an honour to connect with fans from all over the world and create unforgettable moments together.”

11:30 pm - 00:30 am: Bora Uzer

Turkish songwriter, singer and live artist, Bora Uzer, began his music career at the age of just 17 when he received the invitation to study jazz at the Rotterdam Conservatoire of Music.

Two decades later, after traversing multiple continents, he has honed an effervescent, multi instrumentalist sound fuelled by the desire to connect to the dance floor with a fusion of thrilling electronic strands, mesmerising melodics and captivating vocals.

His vibrant musical productions have been released by global tastemakers including Sol Selectas, Solomun’s Diynamic label and legendary UK imprint Renaissance.

Recent highlights of his musical career include Bora Uzer joining Rufus Du Sol on tour in the United States, as well as performing at iconic venues such as Denver’s Red Rocks, Blue Marlin Ibiza and Scorpios on the Greek island of Mykonos. 

His enthralling live performances are marked by the artist’s mastery of emotion and a creative flair that pushes the boundaries of electronic music through spontaneous instrumentation. 

Bora Uzer says: “Ibiza has a special place in my heart. It brings together such a unique mix of people and cultures. It is my first time having the opportunity to play at the Ibiza Global Festival, so I’m very excited to live this unique experience on the beach of S’Arenal in San Antonio.”

00:30 am - 2:00 am: Claptone

Shrouded in mystery behind his iconic Venetian mask, Claptone continues to captivate audiences across the globe. From his irresistible live shows to countless award-winning productions, the internationally-renowned artist has reached stratospheric recognition.

His spellbinding event concept The Masquerade has allured crowds of thousands to sold-out venues across Los Angeles, London, Amsterdam, Mexico City, Miami, Paris, Bogota, Santiago de Chile, San Francisco, Madrid, New York, Melbourne, as well as Buenos Aires, which was the biggest Masquerade show to date with more than 20,000 people in attendance.

Originally born at Amnesia in 2016, continuing in 2017 and 2018, before a massively well-received Ibiza residency at Pacha beginning in 2019, The Masquerade residency has showcased world exclusive B2Bs from the likes of Purple Disco Machine, Diplo, Wade and Fatboy Slim. In 2024, the celebrated concept returned home to Amnesia, working in tandem with HE.SHE.THEY. 

Meanwhile, Claptone’s own label, Golden Recordings, has dropped a series of scorching singles including ‘The Big Easy’, ‘Flashdance’ with New York legend Man Parrish, and ‘Euphoria’, which has gained nearly six million Spotify streams. Releasing music to “celebrate House Music and its everlasting golden era”, in the words of Claptone himself, the label’s fifth single, ‘Come With Me’, dropped earlier this year.

Despite his busy schedule, Claptone still finds time to swoop in on festivals such as Tomorrowland, Coachella, Rock in Rio, Hideout, Creamfields, Sunrise, Beyond Wonderland, and many more. Furthermore, fans fall prey regularly to Claptone at Elrow events worldwide - including his Las Vegas debut, which led to a Sin City residency.

As he gets ready to perform at the Ibiza Global Festival 2024, we asked the mysterious artist a few questions about his long-standing love affair with the White Island.

How would you describe your connection to Ibiza?

Ibiza is like no other place. It's a blend of energy, freedom, and creativity that constantly inspires me. The island has a unique vibe that fuels my music and performances. Whether it's the beautiful beaches or the iconic nightlife, there's always something about Ibiza that feels like home to my sound.

What inspires you in your music and the way you put together a set when playing?

I draw inspiration from a mix of life's moments and the energy of the crowd. When putting together a set, I aim to create a journey that resonates with people. It's about finding the right tracks that connect on a deeper level, creating a flow that keeps everyone engaged and feeling the music.

What makes a good beach party?

A good beach party combines great music, a relaxed atmosphere, and the natural beauty of the location. It’s about bringing people together in a setting where they can enjoy the music, the company, and the surroundings. The best beach parties are those where everything feels effortless, and everyone is just having a good time, lost in the moment.

What does it mean to you to perform at the Ibiza Global Festival?

Performing at the Ibiza Global Festival is a fantastic opportunity to return to the vibrant atmosphere of Ibiza, a place I haven't visited in a long time. I'm eager to experience the festival, connect with the energy of the crowd, and see how the local audience reacts to my tracks.

The Ibiza Global Festival 2024 is an admission-free event. For further information and to book VIP tables, visit www.sunsetentertainment.es.