Vincenzo Colella signed his first publishing deal with Sony at just 23. Since then, he’s penned songs for some of Italy’s most iconic and contemporary voices — including Marco Mengoni, Annalisa, Giorgia, Gianna Nannini, Rosa Chemical, Gaia, Nayt, Clara, Tiromancino, Luca Carboni, Sarah Toscano, and more. He’s currently part of the Warner Chappell roster, continuing to shape the sound of modern Italian pop.
Scrittura e composizione di canzoni
Matilde Plastica
Matilde Ferrari, known by her stage name PLASTICA, is an Italian producer, keyboardist, and DJ working across electronic music, pop, and sound design. After joining the Sugar Music Publishing roster in 2020, she signed with the label Asian Fake in 2022, releasing her debut EP UV and later a series of singles that mark the beginning of a new musical chapter. She has collaborated with artists such as Kaze, Laila Al Habash (whom she also supports live), Inoki Ness, Giuse The Lizia, Elasi, and Missey, as well as labels including Island Records, Sony Music, Warner Music, and Carosello Records. Alongside her musical projects, she has created sound design for international brands like Kappa, Swarovski, Zalando, Max Mara, and Vogue. As a DJ, she has performed across Italy and Europe, from Milan’s Rocket Club (where she was a resident) to Berlin’s IPSE, and even at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. PLASTICA is also one of the founders of POCHE, a collective promoting gender inclusivity in the music industry, and has taken part in educational and cultural initiatives such as OpenSound Festival, MI AMI Festival x Dr. Martens, Spotify EQUAL, and Ableton One Thing.
Giulia Fontana
“Giulia Fontana is an Italian songwriter and producer, active since 2018 with her music project, Hån. After releasing several singles, she signed with Sony Music and released her debut album in 2022. Over the years, Hån has performed at various venues across Italy and Europe, including festivals such as Primavera Sound, Eurosonic Festival, Reeperbahn Festival, MI AMI, and SXSW. After releasing her first EP in Italian in 2024, produced by Okgiorgio, Marco Giudici, and Fight Pausa, she is currently working on her first full-length album in Italian, set to be released in 2026. She is currently signed to Undamento record label and Peermusic Publishing.
In addition to her personal music career, Giulia currently collaborates as an art director and content creator for Studio Cemento, and with Bellezza Records, the new label of Arci Bellezza, a historic concert venue in Milan. Giulia holds a Bachelor’s degree in Language Mediation and a Master’s in Music Business from Tileyard London.”
Luis Salazar
Luis “The Dro1dz” Salazar was born in Nicaragua but raised in Miami, Florida. His professional music career began in the late 2009 when he was signed as songwriter/producer and began to work on songs in the American music market. Over the next few years he worked with artist such as Mims, Serani, Flo-rida, Fat Joe, and many more.
Early 2013, Salazar worked on various different EDM projects that included songs for artist like Ciara, NeYo, Project 46 and others. During this time frame Luis Salazar teamed up with Jovanny Barretto and Tat Tong where they created the Dro1dz and The Swaggernautz. He also began to work on material for the Latin American music market space.
Around 2015 Salazar began to have success in Mexico. He collaborated on many different albums that included Anahi, CD9, Dulce Maria, Saak and many others. Various of those projects went Platinum and hit the number one spot in various countries across South America. Shortly after Salazar began focusing on the Latin Urban market and that year he got his first number one on the Latin Billboards chart with a new artist Domino Saints “Ya Quiero” During that time he has released songs with artist like Sebastian Yatra, Rio Roma, CNCO, Farruko and many others.
Salazar is currently working on various different project in the Latin and American market space. Continuing to blend his influences and collaborate with a variety of difference artist, writers and producers.
Tom Goren
Tom Goren is a highly passionate filmmaker and director primarily active in the music industry. He specializes in filming and producing music videos, capturing live music performances, creating visual content and devising social media strategies.
In addition to his work as a filmmaker, he holds the position of Visual Manager at the booking and creative agency MTA Production, where he contributes his expertise in visual storytelling and creative direction.
Based in Stockholm, he operates from Sonika Studio, which serves as his creative hub.
With over 20 years of experience, he has had the opportunity to touch upon and analyze the music industry from almost every perspective. As an artist, songwriter/producer, and studio engineer, he has gained deep insight into the artistic, business, technical, and strategic aspects.
Now working as a filmmaker in this environment, Tom Goren has found a way to creatively and cost-effectively merge film and music, allowing him to tailor and develop products for artists to propel their career forward.
Johan Gustafsson
Johan Gustafsson is a multi-instrumentalist producer, writer, and mixing engineer with releases with Pussycat Dolls, Armin Van Buuren, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie, Will Young, SHY Martin, Icona Pop, Vigiland, Kilian & Jo, Andrelli, Red Velvet, Hearts & Colors, Girls Generation, BoA, CHANYEOL and many more.
Johan has throughout the years worked with international songwriters such as BricksDaMane, Jamie Scott, Mood Melodies, Wayne Wilkins, Billy Mann, Eg White, Guy Chambers, Andreas Carlsson, And more.
Gustafsson has been awarded with 6 Gold Disc Awards and Grammy nominated for his work as a mixing engineer for the Latin record Calle Soledad with Jose Lois Perales. He has also been nominated for a Swedish Grammy for his work with Icona Pop – GIRLS GIRLS.
Additionally, he is the coproducer together with Pontus Petersson, of GAMMAL, a Swedish pop project reaching massive success over the last year. He has been multiplatinum awarded and nominated at the Dennis Pop Awards.
Chris Marshall
Chris Marshall, born Adrian Christopher Marshall, was born and raised in St. Catherine Parish, Jamaica. He grew up surrounded by music, from jamming at home with his family after dinner to growing up and exploring the country’s many dancehalls. Sundays were a musical day in his household, where the family would come together and listen and dance to music on the radio.
Chris found himself influenced by Jamaica’s most recognizable artists like Richie Spice, Freddie McGregor, and Beres Hammond. His journey as a composer started when he bought his own computer and began experimenting with beat making. As early as high school, Chris could be found in different studios mastering his craft and bringing the sounds of the island to life with his music. The quiet and laid back artist found his voice in making music. Chris Marshall finally achieved his first success with the track that would eventually go on to become one of the best chart-toppers of 2006. Sean Paul’s “Temperature” gave Chris the credibility needed to elevate his career as a hit-maker for the modern dancehall sound that was taking over the airwaves. The song not only topped the Billboard Hot 100 Charts, but also won the 2007 Grammy Award for Dance Song of the Year. Over a decade later, Chris still puts forth the same amount of work and effort into everything he does. His goal is to continue creating music that is true to the message from his humble beginnings and the passion behind dancehall music that is heard around the world. He encourages others interested in following his footsteps to continue doing what they love and never give it up, especially if it’s music.
In 2019, Chris did a collaboration with international artist ANITTA on “Tu y Yo” which has accumulated 18 million views on YouTube and was featured on her 2019 album “Kisses.” In 2020, Chris released his first EP under Rich Music titled “Marshall Law”. His first single “iFear” featuring label mate Justin Quiles and Nigerian superstar Kizz Daniels reached 225k views on YouTube. Chris Marshall’s latest album ”Audio Therapy” was released in September of 2021 and includes his singles ”Push Back” y ”Bounce Wid It”, through Rich Music Inc.
Carlos Perez D’Anda
Carlos Perez D’Anda, also known as Big Red, is a Miami-based Grammy-nominated record producer, engineer, and music executive. Alongside his distinguished education from Berklee College of Music, he brings over a decade of experience crafting multi-diamond-selling music across a wide array of genres. His collaborations range from artists such as Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, and Ariana Grande, to Swedish House Mafia, Camilo, Anitta, Mau & Ricky, among many others. His heightened sense for detail and innate talent for pushing sonic boundaries, coupled with his passion for artist development and direction, have firmly established his presence as a significant driving force in both the Latin and global music scenes.
Additionally, he played a key role in the design, planning, and installation of Alacran Studios, Miami’s most esteemed recording hub, which he has now led for four years as its Studio Manager & Chief Engineer.
Zashanell
Zashanell is an artist, songwriter and producer and VIP Member of the Beatclub of Timbaland. She writes Pop, EDM, Latin for artists and DJ’s such as @tiesto @laidbackluke @avicii @deadmau5 @officialrezz @anjunabeats
Coco Bans
American Iowa-born, Paris-based singer-songwriter Coco Bans, aka Allyson Ezell, has been carving out an impressive path with her epic and tender alt-pop since her 2019 debut EP, Fantasy & Parables, garnering early support from MTV, Earmilk and The Line of Best Fit. Rolling Stone named her a live artist to watch and she has since opened sold-out shows for Mike Shinoda (Linkin Park) and Brittany Howard (Alabama Shakes). Follow-up single “Pray” was synced in Grey’s Anatomy, in parallel with major editorial playlists and European radio play. Signed with Warner Chappell Music Publishing, Coco Bans has already written for artists such as Woodkid, Lil Wayne, Kiddy Smile and French star GIMS. Her debut LP Chronicles of an Altered Life, co-written with Grammy-winner Hue Strother and K Major (Playboi Carti, Future) and produced by Coco Bans and London-based producer Jo Pereira, is expected in 2022.
Allyson Ezell is a musician and songwriter in total command of her powers. Think Annie Lennox and Shakespeares Sister meets St Vincent and Paloma Faith, but in a 21st century blend of optimism, nostalgia and vintage beats.