Jonathan Avila, professionally known as DJ YONNY, is a New York–born, Colombian-rooted DJ and music producer with extensive experience across Afro-Latin, electronic, hip-hop, and global club music. A respected member of the Heavy Hitters, he began his career as a technical turntablist before expanding into production, remixing, and electronic music. As a producer, Yonny has contributed to a Billboard #1 album, worked on Platinum-certified releases, and collaborated on award-winning projects within the Latin and global music space. He is also one-half of the production project Breakfast N Vegas and the creator of Flagrant DRVMS, both focused on rhythm-forward, club-driven music with international reach. Known for his precision, adaptability, and collaborative workflow, DJ YONNY is available for music production, remixes, mixing, and DJ-related projects for artists, brands, and creative teams.

Jonathan Avila (DJ Yonny)

Jonathan Avila, professionally known as DJ YONNY, is a New York–born, Colombian-rooted DJ and music producer with extensive experience across Afro-Latin, electronic, hip-hop, and global club music. A respected member of the Heavy Hitters, he began his career as a technical turntablist before expanding into production, remixing, and electronic music. As a producer, Yonny has contributed to a Billboard #1 album, worked on Platinum-certified releases, and collaborated on award-winning projects within the Latin and global music space. He is also one-half of the production project Breakfast N Vegas and the creator of Flagrant DRVMS, both focused on rhythm-forward, club-driven music with international reach. Known for his precision, adaptability, and collaborative workflow, DJ YONNY is available for music production, remixes, mixing, and DJ-related projects for artists, brands, and creative teams.

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Jonathan Avila, professionally known as DJ YONNY, is a New York–born, Colombian-rooted DJ and music producer with extensive experience across Afro-Latin, electronic, hip-hop, and global club music. A respected member of the Heavy Hitters, he began his career as a technical turntablist before expanding into production, remixing, and electronic music.

As a producer, Yonny has contributed to a Billboard #1 album, worked on Platinum-certified releases, and collaborated on award-winning projects within the Latin and global music space. He is also one-half of the production project Breakfast N Vegas and the creator of Flagrant DRVMS, both focused on rhythm-forward, club-driven music with international reach.

Known for his precision, adaptability, and collaborative workflow, DJ YONNY is available for music production, remixes, mixing, and DJ-related projects for artists, brands, and creative teams.

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Experience Level

Expert

Language

Work Experience

Radio Production / Imaging Director NYC at CBS / Univision
December 8, 2008 - December 30, 2017
MixShow DJ at CBS Radio / Iheart Radio / SirusXm
December 19, 2006 - December 24, 2016

Education

Bachelors at Institute of Audio Research NYC
December 19, 2003 - December 19, 2005

Qualifications

Audio Engineering & Music Production — Institute of Audio Research (NYC)
December 19, 2003 - December 19, 2005
Ableton Live (Advanced / Expert workflow)
December 19, 2006 - December 19, 2025

Industry Experience

Other