Miami Music Week is one of the world’s largest congregations of dance music lovers in the world and because of that, it serves as a platform for both established and emerging electronic music artists. In this list, we spotlight 5 acts who are making their mark on the scene and tell you where you can see them during MMW.
Cortes
Cortes is a producer and DJ from Colombia based in Miami. With a commitment to evolving his sound and a deep appreciation for his Colombian roots, Cortes’ unique fusion of tech house, hip-hop, and Latin beats have gained him support and recognition from legendary artists such as the Martinez Brothers, Loco Dice, and Marco Carola, all of whom he has shared the stage with.
His global tour has taken him to some of the most prestigious venues, including the iconic Space Miami, Hï Ibiza, Cocoricò Riccione, ilMuretto, and the renowned Thuis Haven. His new party series Nothin’ Personal is a manifestation of his unique style and infectious energy and captures the essence of both Miami and Colombia through music. Like Cortes, the party encapsulates both a sophisticated and stylish experience while emphasizing a cool urban vibe that celebrates the culture of which it grew out of.
Get tickets to see Cortes at Nothin’ Personal
Marte
MARTE is a Venezuelan DJ, singer and producer based in Miami, known for her boundary-pushing sound and dynamic versatility. Specializing in open-format mixing, she seamlessly blends genres like Techno, Jersey Club, Footwork, Speed Garage, Raptor House, Latin Club and more, creating immersive and high speed and energy sets that resonate across diverse audiences. As her alias and alter ego, EVIL MARTE, she partakes in mixing House & Minimal Tech exclusively, and restricts her speed to the genres.
With a formal background in music and a relentless drive for self-taught innovation, MARTE is a multifaceted artist. Her growing reputation has led her to share lineups with both underground sensations and internationally acclaimed artists, including Avalon Emerson, John Summit, Jubilee, Loofy, Luuk Van Dijk, Nick León and more. MARTE has has left her mark on Miami’s vibrant music scene performing at premier venues such as Factory Town, Floyd Miami, Jolene Soundroom, The Ground, and Domicile and at festivals such as We Belong Here & III Points. She recently also made her Boiler Room debut, a milestone marking the acceleration of her rapidly evolving career.
Get tickets to see Marte at HARD Selects
Lord Rash
After discovering house music, Lord Rash instantly felt a deep connection to its groove-driven, feel-good energy, and it quickly became the driving force in his musical journey. His mission is simple: to bring joy and energy to the dance floor. Whether playing live or in the studio, Lord Rash focuses on creating moments that make his fans smile and dance. Originally from Columbus, Ohio, and now residing in Orlando, his musical journey and growing fan base reflect an evolution marked by passion and dedication.
His style is an infectious mix of house, hip-hop, and R&B, with a soulful touch that’s both captivating and creates a unique space in the dance music scene.
Get tickets to see Lord Rash at Pink Party
SLAMM
SLAMM is a DJ duo from South Florida, comprising of MATI (US) and Mama. With support from key players like Chase West and Beltran, who have mentored the duo and also played alongside them, SLAMM’s sets blend a raw, pulsing energy that are quickly earning them recognition. Check out their latest mix on Groove Palace and come see them B2B with Dan Molinari at Zey Zey during the Pink Party on Sunday March 30.
Justin Rabin
Justin Rabin was born and raised in Miami, Fl. Taking inspiration from artists like Wheats, Edi P, and Joe Vanditti, his sound blends his love of hip-hop vocals with Latin percussion and minimal tech basslines. His latest Subliminal EP brings two of his strongest tracks to date with infectious basslines and catchy vocals that match perfectly with the minimal sounds PNK Records, the label which it is released on, is known for.
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