José María Castells

8-9-1965 - 1-1-2025 †

Spanish DJ, megamixer and producer from Barcelona. DJ since 1980 and megamixer/producer since 1986 with the company [l=Max Music].
In summer of 1997 he left Max Music to found with different associates a new Spanish company called , where he collaborated in different musical projects based on television, as for example Cronicas Marcianas Mix, Gran Hermano, and especially Operación Triunfo, collaborating in the musícal selection of the program and in the recording and the development of the careers of Spanish artists as David Bisbal, David Bustamante, etc..
In summer of 2002, goes to Brazil to head the company Vale Music & BMG Music Brazil and the television program FAMA (Operacion Triunfo) in Rede Globo TV.
In 2003 abandons Vale Music, to found and to direct the new Spanish company . Beginning also a new project of productions dance called .
In summer of 2004, leaves Spain to be directed to Brazil, where at present this carrying out numerous musical projects with Sony BMG Music and television with Rede Globo TV.
To principles of 2008, the sales reckoned of their disks elevate to but of 32.5 million disks, being number 1 with different disks in countries as Spain, Germany, Portugal, Mexico, Brazil and U.S.A.
In 2014 begins his last big project together with Toni Peret and Quique Tejada called DreamTeam Reload, playing 80's-90's-00's music in live acts, mainly in Ibiza, untill his dead in 2025.

He recorded and produced albums and remixes for many artists and great quantity of twelve-inch records and megamixes. Follows the companies where he was involved:
Max Music Spain (a total of 65 megamixes, mainly together with his partner [a=Tony Peret]), Max Music U.S.A. (11 disks), Max Music Germany (2 disks), Max Music Brazil (2 disks), Max Music Mexico (7 disks), Max Music & Sony Music Venezuela (3 disks), ZYX Records Germany (1 disk), Code Records Spain (9 disks), Danger Music Spain (4 disks), Music Net Spain (4 disks), Vale Music Spain (a total of 48 disks of mixtures and compilations), Vale Music & Fonovisa Mexico (6 disks), Vale Music Mexico (4 disks), Sony Music Latin U.S.A. (2 disks), Vidisco Portugal (1 disk), Ovacao Portugal (7 disks), Open Records Spain (1 disk), the prestigious club of DJ's Music Factory (with a megamix exclusive for their disk number 100), Filmax Music Spain (7 disks compilations).