Sónar Barcelona has announced the first names for its 2026 edition, which is set to run from 18 to 20 June next year.
The first 31 artists to be announced include Kelis, Skepta, Charlotte de Witte, Amelie Lens,, Modeselektor, Cabaret Voltaire, Nia Archives, Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore, WhoMadeWho, Ascendant Vierge and 30drop, MK, Chris Stussy, Sammy Virji, DJ Gigola, Kettama, Joy Orbison, Boys Noize, Ogazón, ISA, Clementaum b2b LAZA, Alba Franch, among others.
Altogether, more than 100 artists are set to feature in the final festival lineup – spanning R&B, house, techno, d’n’b, grime and everything in between – with more names to be announced in due course.
Sónar’s 2026 edition will feature a new format, with all musical programming taking place in one venue for the first time, across six stages at Fira Gran Via, with a new, single ticket gaining access to uninterrupted shows from 5pm to 3am on Thursday 18 June, and until 7am on Friday 19 and Saturday 20 June.
The SonarClub, SonarLab and SonarCar stages will remain in their usual locations, alongside the new SonarVillage by Estrella Damm. Additional spaces include a larger open-air SonarPark and a renewed, expanded SonarHall.
Sónar+D, the festival’s annual programme exploring the intersection of creative industries, innovation, and technology, will remain in Barcelona city centre. The full programme will take place at a new venue, with details to be announced soon.
2026 will mark the 33rd edition of Sónar Barcelona, with tickets now on sale via www.sonar.es/en.
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