El International Music Summit Ibiza (IMS), the annual electronic music congress that every year brings together innovators, leaders, creators and new promises of the sector, celebrates its Edition 16 This 2025 repeating its location from last year: the innovative hotels of Mondrian Ibiza & Hyde Ibiza, in front of the beautiful turquoise waters of Cala Llonga.
Under the theme this 2025 of “Generational exchange“, one more year its participants will analyze the challenges and opportunities of the electronic music industry, with the aim of closing generational gaps and delving into four decades of electronics, to analyze the future of the industry and the scene.
IMS is celebrated this year April 23-25, 2025.
With direct access to the beach, of Mondrian Ibiza brings a sophistication and luxury contemporaries and a inventive and artistic design And it will be privatized entirely for the attending delegates, who will be able to enjoy inspiring community spaces with sea views.
BBC Radio 1 Announcers and Djs Pete Tong and Jaguar They are once again responsible for presenting the various panels and topics, including an overview of the vibrant evolution of jungle & drum 'n' bass, a panel on 'Spanish market – The festival and its future', another one about the future of global nightlife, to address a still taboo subject such as Tinnitus or hearing loss, a scene analysis electronics in Africa, the future of stamps and the electronic discs in 2025, or the major changes facing the sector in U.S..
Among this year's speakers there are names as interesting as Indira Paganotto, Hugel, Patrick Mason, Chloé Caillet, Shimza, Charlie Tee, Vigro Deep…
As usual, there will be a large number of proposals related to the latest technology, diversity and inclusion, education and wellness, presented in different formats and the well-being platform also returns The Art of Arete, which will offer attendees a daily wellness program that includes meditation, breathing workshops, yoga, healing and more.
This year IMS Ibiza is once again partnering with EarthPercent, an environmental organization co-founded by Brian Eno to which he will donate 1% of ticket and sponsorship sales.
There will also be demonstrations of products, workshops and masterclasses, coaching, most innovative brands and much networking with spaces for meetings and contacts.
Nor will the expected IMS Business Report, which will offer complete and detailed information about the electronic music industry during the past year and the essential Legends Dinner, who will be honoured this year has yet to be confirmed. In past editions, the careers of personalities such as Simon Dunmore, Underworld, Nile Rodgers, Fatboy Slim, Carl Cox and Ricardo Urgell have been recognised.
And of course, delegates will be able to attend some of the best parties and events of the island, including the iconic IMS Dalt Vila, which represents the grand culmination of the congress every year.