Black Coffee has been announced as the first resident at Hï Ibiza

Black Coffee has been announced as the first official resident at Hï Ibiza, the club Ushuaïa Entertainment are opening on the former site of Space Ibiza.

The South African DJ/producer is taking the helm of Saturday nights at Hï Ibiza for 18 weeks, with the opening party taking place on 3rd June. The season comes to a close on 30th September.

Speaking about his residency at Hï Ibiza, Black Coffee said, “Since the start of my career, I’ve been driven by the desire to share my taste in music and expose the world to the beauty of South African dance music.

“I believe that Hï Ibiza is the perfect place to do that. I regard Ibiza as the capital of the dance music world and I'm truly honoured to be part of the continuing legacy of the island.”

Martin Garrix was also tipped to return to Ibiza this summer as part of the line-up for Hï Ibiza last week.

Rob McCallum is DJ Mag’s deputy digital editor. Follow him on Twitter here.