
Benny Benassi
Italian electronic music producer Benny Benassi takes the stage at Poolen with dance and electronic music.
Benny Benassi, born Marco Benassi on 13 July 1967 in Milan and raised in Reggio Emilia, is an Italian DJ and producer widely credited as a pioneer of electro house. His 2002 single "Satisfaction" broke across Europe and defined a generation of club music. He has since won Grammy Awards for his remix of Public Enemy's "Bring the Noise" and for "Cinema" with Gary Go - the latter via Skrillex's version - and has worked with artists including Madonna, Chris Brown and John Legend.
Benny Benassi released the album "Feel The Bass" via Ultra Records - a 12-track studio album with collaborations with ARTBAT, Rafael Cerato and Fideles, among others.
The single "Just Like That" with Tobias Gerard and "Dead Limit" with Fideles were released as previews of the upcoming album.
Benassi played b2b with Oliver Heldens at EDC Orlando 2024 - the set was released as an official DJ mix in 2025.
The collaboration with ARTBAT on a rework of "Love Is Gonna Save Us" reached number one on 1001 Tracklists.
Benassi released a rework of "Satisfaction" with David Guetta, which solidified his position in the current DJ scene.