Stijn Verdonckt is the Founder of Daft Music Studios & Daft Hotel.

He started in the early 2000’s as a tea-boy/studio assistant and climbed the ladder to finally build his own studio complex and hotel.

He facilitates and hosts large-scale writing camps on a global level, combining the hospitality of Daft Hotel and the inspiring environment of Daft Studios. Verdonckt often works with world-class artists, songwriters & producers such as Emily Warren, Sigala, Topic, Bülow, Phil Plested,…

Verdonckt is also highly active in the film scoring business. Daft is one of Europe’s biggest film scoring stages, equipped to record a full symphonic orchestra and Dolby Atmos certified. Verdonckt developed this activity into a one-stop shop with his own in-house symphonic orchestra, musical direction, composers team – Verdonckt regularly manages productions for Netflix, Apple, Universal,…

Beyond his work at Daft Studios, Verdonckt is also the driving force behind Daft Agency, a creative content production company specializing in bridging the gap between brands, technology, and the music industry. His clients include Pepsico, Audi, BMW, Deloitte, and others.