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BEST OF 2017 Interview with Simon Fava

Name: Simon Fava

Can you mention your biggest music career achievements in 2017?
Simon Fava: Release on Spinnin Records "Magalenha" - 6 Weeks Beatport No. 1 and No. 1 in 1001 tracklists. Played by the biggest DJs of the world like Hardwell, Guetta, Avicii, Fatboy Slim and many more
Can you mention your biggest personal life achievements in 2017 that make you extremely proud?
Simon Fava: My family has grown bigger ;) 
1) Best Track from other artists:
Provenzano & Federico Scavo - Folegandros (Kryder Mix) 



2) Your top 3 2017 personal productions
1. Magalenha ft. Sergio Mendes (Spinnin Records) 



2. La Paisana (Hotfingers Rec.)



3. Work (Hotfingers Rec.)



3) Best Artist (Dj & producer):
Camelphat



4) Best Remix from other artist:
Provenzano & Federico Scavo - Folegandros (Kryder Mix) 

5) Best Remixer:
Federico Scavo



6) Best New Talent (Dj or producer):
Danny Ventura



7) Best Electronic Music Album:
Monsters EP Camelphat



8) Best Electronic Music Compilation:
Latest Sunshine Live compilation

9) Best artwork/cover of an Album or Compilation:
La Candela Viva (Kontor Rec)



10) Best Lyrics in an Electronic Music track (it can be your production or from other artists)
Cola 



11) Best Vocalist/Singer featured on Electronic Music track:
Elderbrook



12) Best Electronic Music Label:
Spinnin Records



13) Best Electronic Music Video:
Spinnin Records



14) Best Online Social media for communication with your fans:
Instagram

15) Best Twitter or Facebook message or Instagram message you received from a fan or friend or you have read on someone else’s account:
It was a voice message from my mate Danny Ventura describing me a snare roll. very funny ;)

16) Best music composition software:
Cubase

17) Best Club Event or Open Air Festival:
We love Frankfurt Stage 



18) Best personal Dj Gig:
We love Frankfurt Stage 

19) Best Dj set of the year from other fellow Dj:
Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano



20) Best country that you have played in 2017 and where did you met the best festival/event crowd:
Germany

21) Best Radio show or Artist Vlog?:
Selectro

22) Best Radio station:
Radio Galaxy (supported my so much regarding my release!!!)

23) Best Online Record shop that you purchase your music:
Beatport

24) Best music related website that you visit frequently:
Of course FluxBPM

25) Best Smart phone or smart phone application:
Ibiza Global Radio App - Please Update it for new IPhone software ;)

26) Best Dj equipment (software or hardware):
Pioneer Stuff

27) Best new sound or sample that has been used in Electronic Music this year perhaps introduced first by you?
Mi Gente has a great sound sample

28) Best tip that you learnt this year for your Djing techniques or music composition:
I switched to USB :) 

29) Best piece of advice you got in relation to your career in 2017:
Always stay cool and work a lot. The success comes sometimes late.

30) Best hobby or activity that you spent a lot of time in 2017:
My Fashion brand BAPTIST B.

31) Best holiday destination for 2017 either to relax or to perform in a club or festival:
Ibiza 4 sure

32) Best Electronic Music magazines in printed form not online:
The Rolling Stone

33) Best electronic music related joke you heard this year and make you still laugh:
Tribal version of Despacito  ;)

34) The saddest electronic music news you heard this year and still makes u cry:
Tribal version of Despacito ;)

Finally, please tell our readers your plans with your future releases, tracks, albums, collaborations, Dj gigs.
Simon Fava: I do not want to reveal so much but 3 projects will come in 2018. Main focus is on Latin House. 1 collaboration is fixed. Through my new agencies I will plan an Asia tour and will play in a lot of new countries.
Additional info:
www.simonfava.com
https://www.facebook.com/djsimonfava/
https://twitter.com/simonfava
https://www.instagram.com/simonfava/