Sónar 2025

Full Lineup, Sónar by Night, OFFSónar & Unmissable Experiences

Sónar Festival returns to Barcelona from June 12 to 14, 2025, marking its 32nd edition with a groundbreaking lineup and innovative performances across music, creativity, and technology. The festival has expanded to feature 117 acts, bringing together some of the biggest names in electronic music, hip-hop, experimental sound, and avant-garde performances.

From underground club sounds to stadium-sized spectacles, Sónar continues to push boundaries while incorporating cutting-edge technology, immersive audiovisual experiences, and a citywide cultural takeover with Sónar Week and OFFSónar events.

The Wait Is Over: Sónar 2025's Full Lineup Is Here!

The anticipation has finally come to an end! The full lineup for Sónar 2025 has been revealed, bringing together 117 groundbreaking performances that will shake dance floors, challenge artistic boundaries, and redefine electronic music culture. From massive stadium shows to intimate, mind-expanding sets, Sónar 2025 is set to be an unmissable celebration of sound and technology.

A Universe of Sound: Where Underground Meets Mainstream

Sónar has always been a meeting point for diverse musical influences, and this year is no exception. The festival blends the underground with the mainstream, the radical with the cutting-edge, and the local with the global. This year, new additions like Pa Salieu, Mushka, and Sega Bodega join an already stellar lineup featuring Nathy Peluso, Plastikman, Honey Dijon, Mochakk, Armin van Buuren b2b Indira Paganotto, Four Tet, Peggy Gou, and Skrillex b2b Blawan, among many others.

The Journey to Sónar 2025

November’s Big Reveal

Back in November, Sónar dropped one of its biggest initial lineup announcements ever, featuring 66 top-tier names. This first wave included electronic powerhouses like BICEP, Overmono, and Vintage Culture, Latin music sensation Nathy Peluso, and genre-bending performances from Arca, Eric Prydz, and Honey Dijon. Notably, back-to-back sets from Armin van Buuren b2b Indira Paganotto and Skrillex b2b Blawan promised dancefloor magic.

Beyond the artist roster, Sónar announced two major collaborations: Boiler Room's debut at Sónar by Night and the return of SonarLab x Printworks after a hugely successful 2024 edition.

What’s New? Fresh Faces & Rising Stars

The latest wave of artist announcements adds 51 new acts to the lineup, solidifying Sónar 2025 as a hotbed of innovation and next-generation talent.

Headliners Taking Center Stage

Two breakout artists will make their mark on Sónar’s main stages:

• Pa Salieu (Sónar by Night, Friday) – The British-Gambian rapper, on the verge of global stardom, brings his genre-fusing sound, blending drill, afrobeat, and amapiano.
• Mushka (Sónar by Day, Saturday) – The rising Spanish artist (and younger sister of Bad Gyal) showcases a distinctive style pulling from trap, reggaeton, Jersey club, and dance music.

Also making waves at Sónar by Day:

• Lua de Santana – The Galician-Brazilian artist explores identity and sexuality through experimental club-ready tracks.
• Sega Bodega – The avant-pop disruptor lands at Sónar by Night for the first time.
• Safety Trance – The industrial-reggaetón alter-ego of Luis Garbán (formerly Cardopusher) debuts with a hybrid live/DJ AV set.
• Ouineta – Catalan popstar blending Y2K nostalgia with hyper-futuristic sounds.

The Dancefloor Never Stands Still

Sónar thrives on its ability to push club culture forward, and this year’s back-to-back sessions promise unforgettable moments:

• Dee Diggs b2b Ultra Naté – A modern house star meets a ‘90s diva—expect high-energy magic.
• Skee Mask b2b Actress – Two enigmatic selectors unite for a rare, unpredictable set.
• Anderson Do Paraíso – Stripping baile funk down to its rawest form.
• DJ SOSA RD – High-speed, unpredictable club bangers from the Dominican dynamo.

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Unmissable Sónar by Day Performances

Sónar is about more than just the club—it’s a platform for groundbreaking performances and collaborations. Some highlights include:

• Alva Noto & Fennesz – Honoring the legacy of Ryuichi Sakamoto with ‘Continuum’.
• Herbert & Momoko – A fusion of electronic textures and live instrumentation.
• Maria Arnal’s AI Choir – A digital choral experience like no other.
• Josh Caffé (live band) – A celebration of house music’s Black, queer roots.

Sónar by Night, The Party Never Ends

As the sun sets, Sónar by Night takes over, bringing some of the world’s biggest electronic artists to Barcelona. Expect massive light shows, immersive visuals, and high-energy performances across multiple stages. This year’s highlights include:

• Skrillex b2b Blawan – A once-in-a-lifetime fusion of bass, techno, and experimental sounds.
• Armin van Buuren b2b Indira Paganotto – Trance meets techno in an explosive performance.
• Four Tet, Peggy Gou, and BICEP (live) – Delivering unmissable sonic journeys through house, techno, and breakbeat.
• Boiler Room at Sónar by Night – Bringing the underground club experience to the festival’s biggest night.

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Where to Party

☀️ Sónar by Day

• Held at Fira Montjuïc, this daytime section runs from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM and features multiple outdoor and indoor stages.
• Expect a laid-back atmosphere, live performances, interactive tech showcases, and experimental audiovisual experiences.
• Stages:
  • SonarVillage: The main outdoor stage for dancefloor-ready beats.
  • SonarDôme: A space for experimental sounds and rising artists.
  • SonarComplex: A seated venue for audiovisual performances and live compositions.

🌙 Sónar by Night

• From 10:00 PM to sunrise, Sónar transforms into a full-blown electronic music extravaganza.
• Held at Fira Gran Via, featuring massive warehouse-style stages, state-of-the-art lighting, and high-energy DJ sets.
• Stages:
  • SonarClub: The biggest stage, hosting headline acts and massive light shows.
  • SonarLab: A haven for underground club sounds and bass-heavy beats.
  • SonarCar: A stage featuring extended back-to-back DJ sets and all-night-long performances.

OFFSónar & Concerts at Palau de la Música

Beyond the main festival, OFFSónar hosts some of the most exciting electronic music events in Barcelona. Taking place in the iconic Poble Espanyol, OFFSónar is a series of club events featuring top-tier DJs and collectives in a more intimate open-air setting.

Additionally, the Sónar Opening Concert at Palau de la Música Catalana is a must-see. This year’s edition features avant-garde performances by Steve Reich and Raquel García-Tomás, blending classical music with cutting-edge sound design in one of the most breathtaking venues in the world.

Sónar+D: The Only Conference with a Festival Included

Sónar+D continues to be a hub for innovation and discussion. The 2025 edition will focus on AI + Creativity, the future of the creative industries, and emerging digital worlds. Themed panels and interactive showcases will explore:

• AI-generated music and visuals – How machine learning is reshaping art and performance.
• Immersive experiences - Virtual and augmented reality – The next frontier of immersive storytelling.
• Web3 & Digital Art – The evolution of ownership and monetization in creative industries.

Sónar+D offers masterclasses, networking sessions, and hands-on experiences for creatives, professionals, and tech enthusiasts alike. The full program will be revealed this spring.

Tickets & Practical Info

Tickets for Sónar 2025 are on sale now. Choose between a SonarPass, SonarPass+D, or VIP experience to enjoy the full spectrum of what the festival has to offer. Don't miss out—secure your spot at the most immersive electronic music event of the year!

• General Admission: Full festival passes, day tickets, and night-only tickets are available.
• Discounts: Young attendees (under 25) can access reduced prices, and installment payment plans are available.
• How to Buy: Tickets can be purchased on the official website: sonar.es.

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Are You Ready for Sónar 2025?

Sónar 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting editions yet, blending groundbreaking music, innovative tech, and a citywide celebration of creativity. Whether you're a rave enthusiast, a music lover, or a tech geek, Sónar is the place to be this June!

The final Sónar 2025 lineup is a musical universe like no other. It’s where the underground connects to the mainstream, where the radical crosses paths with the cutting-edge, and where the local intersects with the global.

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The Ultimate Sónar 2025 Experience : Full Lineup - Sónar 2025

(Click here to see the lineup divided by individual sessions of Sónar by Day and Sónar by NIght)

15 15 | ABADIR | Actress & Suzanne Ciani present ‘Concrète Waves’ | Akyute & Alice Sparkly Kat| Alinka b2b Shaun J. Wright | Alizzz presents ‘Conducción Temeraria’ | Alva Noto & Fennesz present ‘Continuum’ | AMANTRA | ANCIENT PLEASURE | Anderson Do Paraíso | Andres Campo | Andy Martin | Animistic Beliefs and Jeisson Drenth present ‘Thức Tỉnh’ AV | ARCA | Armin van Buuren b2b Indira Paganotto | ASIA presents ‘ASIA X’ | Baldman | Barry Can’t Swim DJ set | BICEP present CHROMA AV/DJ set | Blawan live | Branko live | Chano Domínguez & Bronquio present ‘Calle Barcelona’ | Chris Watson & Izabella Dłużyk present ‘Białowieża’ | Cora Novoa presents ‘Mental Diary Act III’ live AV | Daito Manabe | Dania + Mau Morgó present ‘replica — relic’ | Dee Diggs b2b Ultra Naté | Dengue Dengue Dengue | dirtilarita | Dixon | DjSport | Elkka | Emerald | Emma dj | Eric Prydz | EYRA | Fafi Abdel Nour b2b Jennifer Loveless | Flore b2b Peder Mannerfelt | Forensis (Forensic Architecture) & Bill Kouligas present ‘The Drum and The Bird’ | Four Tet | dj g2g | Grand River and Abul Mogard present ‘In uno spazio immenso’ | Hamdi | DJ HEARTSTRING | Heith, James K and Günseli Yalcinkaya present ‘The Talk’ live AV | Helena Hauff | Hello Sasy | Herbert & Momoko | Hiroko Yamamura | Honey Dijon | Interplanetary Criminal | Jayda G | Josh Caffé live | Juliana Huxtable | KEBRA | L’Miranda b2b Candadismo | Le Motel | Lord Spikeheart | Lua de Santana | Maria Arnal presents ‘Ama’ | Maria Latina | Max Cooper presents ‘Lattice 3D/AV’ | MCR-T live | Mochakk | Mushka | NAGUIYAMI | Nahoomie | Nathy Peluso | Nathy Peluso presents ‘Club Grasa’ | NEW YORK | Nexus (B4mba & Mooki6) | Niilas | Nina Emocional presents ‘FDM’ | nusar3000 live | oma totem | Ouineta | Overmono | Pa Salieu | DJ Paca | Paquita Gordon | patten | Paula Tape | Peggy Gou | People You May Know live AV | Plastikman | Polo & Pan | R-010 & Venerandi present ‘Phenomena’ | Raül Refree + Niño de Elche present ‘cru+es’ | Rone x (LA)HORDE with Ballet National de Marseille present ‘Room With A View’ | Safety Trance presents 'DESTRUCCIÓN' | Saint Abdullah, Eomac & Rebecca Salvadori present ‘A Forbidden Distance’ | Sama’ Abdulhadi | Samantha Hudson presents ‘Música para Muñecas’ | Saoirse b2b Ryan Elliott | Sara Persico & Mika Oki present ‘Sphaîra’ | Sarra Wild | Sega Bodega | Shannen SP | Shapednoise & Sevi Iko Dømochevsky present ‘Absurd Matter: Continuum’ | SICARIA | Six Sex | Skee Mask b2b Actress | Skrillex b2b Blawan | Sofia | DJ SOSA RD | T.Modet & Carlotto Rose present ‘Natura aeterna’ | Tarta Relena present ‘És pregunta’ | TETO PRETO | Tim Reaper | Tiyumii | TRISTÁN! & The Jazz Band Air| Vica Pacheco presents ‘ITA’ AV | Ville Haimala presents ‘Hyporeal’ | Vintage Culture | WOST | Yerai Cortés presents ‘Guitarra Coral’ | YESSi PERSE & laSADCUM present ‘CYBERMEDIEVAL’

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