Sónar 2026 reveals first third of programme featuring Skepta, Charlotte De Witte, Chris Stussy, Sammy Virji, KETTAMA & more

Sónar Festival has today announced the first 31 names in the programme for its 33rd edition, combining major artists and cult figures with some of the most exciting emerging names in contemporary electronic culture.

The festival will feature new shows by Kelis, Skepta, Charlotte de Witte, Amelie Lens, Modeselektor, Cabaret Voltaire, Nia Archives, Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore, WhoMadeWho, Ascendant Vierge and 30drop, as well as DJ sets from Chris Stussy, Sammy Virji, DJ Gigola, Kettama, Joy Orbison, Boys Noize, Ogazón, ISA, Clementaum b2b LAZA, Alba Franch and more.

These first 35 artists, of a total of more than 100 to be announced, span R&B, house, techno, dnb, grime and everything in between, once again demonstrating Sónar’s capacity to reflect the full spectrum of contemporary electronic music, forming the jewel in the crown of Barcelona’s summer season

For the first time, the musical programme will take place entirely in a single venue, located at Fira Barcelona (Gran Via site, in L’Hospitalet), with a brand new three-day format and uninterrupted music from the afternoon and into the night, for a more comfortable, immersive, and seamless experience.

Tickets and further details can be found here: