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Overview Manu and Michiel Beers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Anchored in Belgium's cultural landscape, Manu and Michiel Beers have risen to the forefront of the Belgian music scene. organizing festivals <\/a>with their most emblematic creation, Tomorrowland. This festival, which has its roots in a scouting party funded by the brothers when they were young, has soared to become a global phenomenon. When it began in 2005, the event attracted a modest 8,700 visitors; today, it welcomes 400,000 annually<\/strong>from all over the world to enjoy the unique Boom experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dedicated to electronic music, Tomorrowland has grown in sync with the rise of EDM, driven by artists like David Guetta and Avicii who have conquered pop culture. Beyond its music, the festival is renowned for its singular atmosphere and breathtaking backdrops, which transport festival-goers into another world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The story of Tomorrowland<\/strong> is not without its challenges. Manu and Michiel's vision to duplicate the success of Tomorrowland in the United States with TomorrowWorld<\/strong> encountered complications due to the financial problems of their partner SFX. In addition, they had to manage an \u20ac8 million fine in 2018 following a rigorous tax audit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The years 2020 and 2021 put the festival to the test with the cancellation of events due to the pandemic, resulting in significant losses for weareone.world, the central company owned by the Beers brothers. Nevertheless, 2022 marked a turning point with a remarkable comeback and a net profit of 18 million euros, helped by the organization of an extra weekend to compensate for the cancelled editions. Today, the company claims to be ready to face the future with optimism, with net assets of \u20ac21 million.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tomorrowland is more than just a festival. cultural institution<\/a> of Belgium, which strongly influences the global music industry. With efficient festival management and a resilient strategy, Manu and Michiel Beers continue to establish the festival as a benchmark among international electronic music events.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Immerse yourself in the fascinating saga of Manu and Michiel Beers, the visionary architects behind Tomorrowland, the electronic music festival that revolutionized the Belgian cultural landscape and captured the global imagination. From humble beginnings to a 400,000-strong behemoth, the Beers brothers have transformed a scouting party into a cultural institution valued at 21 million euros.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":906,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,33,69],"tags":[5,13,32,27,70],"class_list":["post-524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-divertissement","category-famille","category-musique","tag-belgique","tag-divertissement","tag-entreprise-familiale","tag-flandre","tag-musique"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":15,"label":"Divertissement"},{"value":33,"label":"Famille"},{"value":69,"label":"Musique"}],"post_tag":[{"value":5,"label":"Belgique"},{"value":13,"label":"Divertissement"},{"value":32,"label":"Entreprise Familiale"},{"value":27,"label":"Flandre"},{"value":70,"label":"Musique"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/brian-mcgowan-6iXUMjXk91E-unsplash-1024x682.jpg",1024,682,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Martin Moth\u00e9","author_link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/author\/mmothe\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":15,"name":"Divertissement","slug":"divertissement","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":15,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":342,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":15,"category_count":342,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Divertissement","category_nicename":"divertissement","category_parent":0},{"term_id":33,"name":"Famille","slug":"famille","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":33,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":367,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":33,"category_count":367,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Famille","category_nicename":"famille","category_parent":0},{"term_id":69,"name":"Musique","slug":"musique","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":69,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":156,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":69,"category_count":156,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Musique","category_nicename":"musique","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":5,"name":"Belgique","slug":"belgique","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":5,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":287,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":13,"name":"Divertissement","slug":"divertissement","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":13,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":331,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":32,"name":"Entreprise Familiale","slug":"entreprise-familiale","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":32,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":182,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":27,"name":"Flandre","slug":"flandre","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":27,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":200,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":70,"name":"Musique","slug":"musique","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":70,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":156,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}