Ioannis Michailidis as known as HIT MACHINE is a talented Audio Engineer and Producer hailing from Athens, Greece, born in 2003. His musical journey commenced at the age of 6 when he delved into Classical Guitar, achieving remarkable success with 20 awards in both Panhellenic and International Competitions. His passion for music technology surfaced at 10 when he commenced courses at the National Conservatory under the guidance of his mentor, Fil Lambrou.

At 15, supported by his parents, Ioannis established his studio in Athens, marking the onset of his professional career. Post-graduation from school in 2020, he enrolled in Music Technology studies at the public vocational training institute in Kifissia, further honing his craft.

His outreach expanded through an Instagram page, @hitmachinestudios, created with the assistance of his manager to showcase his burgeoning portfolio. At the age of 21, he collaborated with prominent Greek artists like SNIK, SICARIO, IVAN GREKO, TRANNOS, SASKE, KIDD, MENTE FUERTE, DANAE, LEADERBRAIN and ELLIZE solidifying his presence in the industry. Having concluded his classical guitar studies at Hellenic American Educational Foundation, Ioannis now stands as the proud proprietor of a thriving studio in Athens, marking the culmination of his artistic and entrepreneurial endeavors.