Drop the mic. Our passion for music is next level. The W Records music label introduces fresh new tracks from emerging artists who are set to steal the scene.
TURN UP THE VOLUME
From tracks curated by our Music Directors to the tunes local DJs are spinning around the world, every W hotel comes to life with the sound of the destination. New/next music defines the W experience, whether mellow jams at the WET deck or bold beats at FIT.
WAKE UP CALL
GET CLOSER TO THE MUSIC
Experience sound like you’ve never felt it before at Wake Up Call®: A W Hotels Music Festival®. We traded in crowds and dusty fields for intimate performances and WET Deck® dance parties, giving the festival experience a luxe upgrade for a weekend of epic proportions.
Draw inspiration from the exotic atmosphere and make music in paradise. From the live room to the mixing room, everything you need to create and record is right at your fingertips.
Channel the energy of grunge giants past at the first W Sound Suite in North America. With a vocal booth, mixing equipment and room for up to 15 people, the studio brings a new sound to Seattle.
Let the positive vibes and non-stop energy of the entertainment capital of the world inspire you. Soak up the scene and lay down your personal soundtrack at W Hollywood.
Record in style while on the road at Europe’s first W Sound Suite, featuring a music studio and writer’s room for maximum creative control.
PRESS PLAY
From the beats bumping in Bali to the tracks turning up Ibiza, these are the playlists we’re feeling at W hotels around the world. Head to Spotify and get transported with custom selections curated by our in-house Music Directors and fave DJs.
Yeah, we can’t wait either. Get pumped for the opening of W Ibiza with this playlist created by W Music Director Kristina Dolgova.
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To hear what moves Chilean artist Camila Gallardo, press play on an exclusive playlist she made for W. But first, join her on a tour of Santiago to see how her hometown breathes life into her music.
LP Giobbi is on the rise, touring and collaborating with the likes of Sofi Tukker, Galantis, Hotel Garuda, Jax Jones, Autograf, and more. After a triumphant set at Coachella, DJ Mag named her track “Amber Rose” one of 20 massive tracks at this year’s festival. She’s been co-signed by some of music’s biggest names and brands, providing mixes to Diplo’s Revolution, collaborating with ROLI and Native Instruments, and partnering with brands like Moog and Guitar Center.
MUSIC
KRISTINA DOLGOVA
MUSIC DIRECTOR
EUROPE
Born and raised in Russia, Kristina Dolgova traveled the world before landing in her current home of Amsterdam. After discovering soul, groovy funk, disco, house and techno on an early trip to Switzerland, Kristina’s travels next took her east, booking artists at famed club Zouk Singapore. Today Kristina divides her time between overseeing the sonic DNA of W Hotels as Music Director and globetrotting for DJ gigs. As she continues to hone her skills behind the decks, Kristina follows wherever her love of music takes her.