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Sónar 2026 reveals first wave of artists and new single-venue format

Kelis, Skepta, Charlotte de Witte, Amelie Lens, Modeselektor, and more join the lineup.

Photo credit: Nerea Coll

Sónar Festival has announced the first 31 acts for its 33rd edition, set to take place on June 18th, 19th, and 20th, 2026. With more than 100 shows expected in total, the lineup blends global icons, cult figures, and breakthrough talents across electronic music, performance, and digital art.

For the first time in its history, the entire musical program will unfold at a single venue — Fira Barcelona (Gran Via) — offering uninterrupted music from afternoon through night. The new three-day format features six redesigned stages, combining indoor and open-air spaces for a more immersive, fluid experience.

Confirmed artists include Kelis, Skepta, Charlotte de Witte, Amelie Lens presenting AURA, Modeselektor (live), Cabaret Voltaire, Nia Archives, Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore, WhoMadeWho (live), Ascendant Vierge (hybrid set), 30drop presents Insight Into Mind and Space, Chris Stussy, Sammy Virji, DJ Gigola, KETTAMA, Joy Orbison, Boys Noize, Ogazón, ISA, Alba Franch, Danielle b2b Ryan Elliott, Gerd Janson b2b Marcel Dettmann, MK b2b TSHA, Clementaum b2b LAZA, RONI, Funk Tribu, Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy presents Cosmodelica, DJ MARIA., riria, DJ AYA, and La Sofy.

Meanwhile, Sónar+D will expand its footprint at Fira Gran Via with large-scale immersive installations and digital art. The 14th International Congress on Innovation, Creativity, and Technology will take place in Barcelona city center during the mornings of June 18 and 19, with venues to be announced. For the first time, Sónar+D will also offer stand-alone ticketing.

This edition marks a key evolution for Sónar — consolidating its dual identity as a global hub for electronic sound and creative technology while reinforcing its commitment to artistic innovation and accessibility.

More information and tickets are available here.

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