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Masterclass Alumni

Results. Results. Results.

They enrolled in the Masterclass and did the work. These are their stories.

1,700+ alumni 3.2B+ streams 105+ countries represented
And a whole bunch more epic stories…
Adam Turley performing live on stage
44M+ Streams
Adam Turley

How Adam Turley Closed the Gap Between His Mixes and His Favorite Artists

Adam Turley could hear the exact gap between his music and the pop records he loved. Closing it took him from Salt Lake bedroom producer to LA-based full-time artist with 44M+ streams.

Adam Turley 7 min read
Flowaver in sunglasses and a white knit shirt, sitting outside on a sunny patio
Eric Prydz Co-Sign
Flowaver

How Flowaver Got His First Track Tweeted by Eric Prydz

Vipul Gargya was a surgical resident working 100-hour weeks who learned to produce between shifts. His first track after the Masterclass caught the attention of Eric Prydz, the artist who made him want to produce in the first place.

Flowaver 6 min read
FOMO performing live
Billboard #2
FOMO

How FOMO Went From SDSU Dorm Room to #2 on Billboard

How a San Diego duo went from total beginners to a Billboard-charting, Dillon Francis-collaborating act by treating production like a sport and never turning back.

FOMO 6 min read
Joel Freck in the studio
Signed Anjunabeats
Joel Freck

How Joel Freck Went from Emptying Clubs to Signing with Anjunabeats

Joel Freck's music used to clear dance floors. After the Masterclass, he won the worldwide Anjunabeats talent search, signed to his dream label, and earned support from Above & Beyond and Armin Van Buuren.

Joel Freck 6 min read
Josh Le Tissier behind the decks, raising a mic to the crowd under white stage lights
150M+ Streams
Josh Le Tissier

How Josh Le Tissier Turned a Bedroom Setup into 150M+ Streams

How a UK dance producer learned to make tracks that stand up to his idols, then built a release strategy that kept his streams compounding long after the playlist adds faded.

Josh Le Tissier 6 min read
Ms. Unicorn performing live
Tiësto Support
Ms. Unicorn

How Ms. Unicorn Stopped Fighting Sound Engineering and Started Finishing Tracks

A classically trained singer who kept getting stuck in the engineering weeds. How Anna rebuilt her workflow around songwriting and started putting out music that labels actually cared about.

Ms. Unicorn 6 min read
Nurko performing live
143M+ Streams
Nurko

How Nurko Went from Bedroom Producer to 143 Million Streams

How Jack Leech built a signature sound, quit his day job, and became one of the fastest-growing artists in melodic bass.

Nurko 6 min read
Ortox in a dark blazer and open blue shirt against a dark wood wall
DJ UMEK Mentorship
Ortox

How Ortox Stopped Looping the Same 8 Bars and Started Finishing Tracks

Ortox spent ten years self-taught and stuck on unfinished ideas. Then the Masterclass gave him a map, and within a few years he was signing to labels and landing mentorships with DJ UMEK and GALOSKI.

Ortox 6 min read
Sam Welch in the studio
1M+ Monthly Listeners
Sam Welch

How Sam Welch Turned His Voice Into a Full-Time Career

How a self-taught singer from the UK built a system for producing his own vocals, signed with management, and turned toplining into a full-time career with releases on Sony and Universal.

Sam Welch 6 min read
RTIK DJing outdoors under a wooden canopy in a patterned shirt
Rufus Du Sol's Label
RTIK

How RTIK Landed a Remix on Rufus Du Sol's Label from Hotel Rooms and Airplane Seats

Carlo Raiteri produces between flights for Ferrari events across Europe. Here is how a laptop, a traveling schedule, and the Masterclass got him onto Rose Avenue Records alongside Icarus and Spencer Brown.

RTIK 6 min read
Shishi performing live
Rolling Stone Feature
Shishi

How Shishi Stopped Uploading to Silence and Reached 25M+ Streams

Aasheesh Paliwal had great ideas. What he didn't have was the technical ability to finish them. Here's how he closed that gap and turned it into a Beatport competition win, Diplo support, and a full-time career in music.

Shishi 6 min read
Tom Rogers in the studio
ASOT Future Favorite
Tom Rogers

How Tom Rogers Went from Armin Van Buuren Bootlegs to His Own Sonic Identity

Tom Rogers got his dream moment on A State of Trance, then spent months writing worse and worse copies of it. Here's how he broke the loop and built something unmistakably his own.

Tom Rogers 6 min read
VNDL in his studio, chin in hand, looking at a sticker-covered laptop
Skrillex Support
VNDL

How VNDL Went from Muddy Bedroom Mixes to Skrillex DJ Support

Kirk Cosier had the ideas but couldn't get his mixes clean. After the Masterclass, his tracks were getting played by Skrillex, Jack U, and Party Favor.

VNDL 6 min read

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