ArtistInfo

Brian Cross

dr, ES
Producer of Dance
A.k.a. Brian Fortuny Cruz

Brian Cross is a Spanish DJ, Producer and Business Entrepreneur with a unique approach to the ever-changing music industry. With Festivals like Tomorrowland, Tomorrowworld and Sunburn GOA in his touring schedule, Sony Music as record label and a big studio album on the way, it's safe to say that Brian Cross is a name to keep a close eye on in the nearest future. Born and raised in Barcelona, Brian started his musical career remixing Frank Trax’s ‘Alchemy’ which immediately got him signed to Tempo Music where he continued to unleash track after track all over the world. His growing reputation was cemented when Amnesia Ibiza named him as one of three new resident DJs in 2003 to represent the sound of one of the world’s most famous clubs with the ‘Amnesia World Tour’ that encompassed North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Armin van Buuren and Robbie Rivera both snapped him up to play at their respective nights in Ibiza, Armada Nights and Juicy Ibiza. Soon he was working closely with Armin’s label ARMADA, signing ‘4U’ as a single release, touring internationally with them and collaborating on new works and compilations. By 2005 he had more than made his mark and was asked to go into the studio with his all-time hero, the legendary Marco V, to create the new compilation series ‘Amnesia DJ Sessions’. The albums won rave reviews from press and music fans, smashing into charts around the world, resulting in Deejay Magazine awarding him Best International DJ 2005. This was just the beginning of a series of developments in Brian’s music career. Over the past years, his journey led him to work on tracks with Ricky Martin, Armin Van Buuren, Marco V, Robbie Rivera, Sophie Ellis Bextor, Inna, Leah Labelle + many more, in countless singles followed by his very own Studio Album released in 2013. He has recently taken a whole new level, as he signed to the famous label ULTRA MUSIC. The label has seen the incredible potential he possesses and has coordinated a massive release strategy for 2015 /2016. He kicked off the year with 2 massive collaborations with Latin super star Ricky Martin reaching more than 2 million plays on Spotify within the first month. This was followed by the Big-Room banger 'Squeezed' with Marco V and two big radio releases on Ultra Music. After more than 10 years in the Ibiza scene, Brian Cross has established himself as a key name in the Balearic party capital. He is the creator behind the famous POPSTAR festival in Amnesia Ibiza for many years featuring a mix of massive artists like Hardwell, Avicii, Cedric Gervais, Pitbull, Nelly Furtado, Inna, Sophie Ellis Bextor and many more. In 2014 he signed with Ushuaïa & Ibiza Hard Rock Hotel for the summer season sharing the stage with Snoop Dogg, Robin Thicke, Jason Derulo, Pitbull, Kylie Minogue, Prodigy, Nile Rogers among others. There is no doubt that 2015 has been the biggest year to date for the young Spaniard. He signed to headline for Ibiza’s most legendary party Supermartxe at Privilege Ibiza playing alongside with Nervo, Chuckie, Afrojack, Nervo, Yves V, Thomas Gold and many more. Furthermore he was is invited personally by Hardwell, Armin Van Buuren and Martin Garrix to play at their events at Ushuaïa Ibiza. 2015 is also the year where Brian had his debut at some of the world's biggest festivals and events including Tomorrowland, Tomorrowworld, Sunburn GOA, The Latin Grammy awards and much more. He is also the host of His own weekly radio show at Spain’s leading radio station Europa FM with massive guests including Steve Aoki, Nervo, Yves V, Chuckie, Nervo, Vinai, Dannic and Quintino. "Success is achieved only when you really believe in yourself, and only then others will do it too!"

Genres

• Dance
• Pop
• Rock
• Electronic

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