Leo Mas

Leo Mas is an influential Italian DJ, producer, and musical visionary best known for his pioneering contributions to the Balearic sound that emerged from Ibiza in the 1980s. Born Leonardo Mas in Milan, he began his musical journey exploring rock, jazz, and soul before discovering dance music. Leo Mas rose to prominence as the resident DJ alongside Alfredo Fiorito at the legendary Amnesia nightclub from 1985 to 1988, where he helped shape the eclectic and genre-blending style that would come to define the Balearic beat.

His eclectic selections—ranging from house and disco to New Wave, pop, and obscure world music—became a defining force on the Ibiza scene, inspiring generations of DJs across the globe. After his seminal Ibiza years, Mas returned to Italy where he continued to innovate within the electronic music landscape, producing, remixing, and collaborating with a wide range of international artists. Throughout his career, Leo Mas has remained dedicated to pushing musical boundaries, earning recognition as both a tastemaker and a historian of club culture.

His enduring influence on dance music and his legendary Balearic sets have solidified his status as a revered figure in the global music community.