The much-anticipated Sziget Festival has unveiled the first wave of its 2024 lineup, featuring an impressive roaster of 35 acts, including four monumental headliners. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Budapest's Óbuda Island, the festival will run from August 7 to 12, promising an unforgettable experience for music enthusiasts from around the globe.
The 2024 edition will be headlined by some of the most dynamic and celebrated artists in the music industry:
Fred Again: The U.K.'s electronic music sensation known for his genre-bending production style.
Martin Garrix: The world-renowned DJ and producer celebrated for his electrifying EDM performances.
Sam Smith: The multi-award-winning artist with a soulful voice and captivating stage presence.
Stormzy: The charismatic grime artist whose powerful performances have made him a global star.
Joining the headliners are an eclectic mix of artists from various genres, ensuring a diverse and exhilarating lineup. The first wave includes:
ANOTR
Aurora
Becky Hill
Big Thief
Blondshell
Crystal Fighters
Eris Drew & Octo Octa
Fontaines D.C.
Four Tet
Honey Dijon
Joost
Joesef
Joker Out
Louis Tomlinson
Nia Archives
Nova Twins
Overmono
Pip Blom
Warhaus
Wednesday
Yard Act
L’Impératrice
Richie Hawtin
Tickets for Sziget 2024 are now on sale. Options include:
Full Festival Pass: €289
Full Festival U21 Pass: €229
Full Festival VIP Pass: €509
3-Day Passes: €199
3-Day VIP Passes: €369
Spanning six days, Sziget Festival transforms Óbuda Island into the "Island of Freedom," offering a rich array of entertainment across more than 50 stages. Beyond music, attendees can explore theatre, cabaret, comedy, art, and much more, making it a multifaceted cultural experience.
Across all six days, the Island will be elevated by some of the top names in music. Amongst the length lineup, some notable performances you won't want to miss include:
Four Tet: Known for his eclectic electronic soundscapes.
Fontaines D.C.: The post-punk powerhouse from Dublin.
Big Thief: Indie-folk icons led by the evocative Adrianne Lenker.
Aurora: The ethereal Norwegian pop artist with mesmerizing vocals.
Becky Hill: Chart-topping pop and dance music sensation.
L’Impératrice: Parisian electro-pop group known for their dreamy beats.
Crystal Fighters: Pioneers of electro-folk fusion.
Honey Dijon: A trailblazer in the house and techno scene.
Dom Dolla: Australian DJ and producer known for his infectious house tracks.
ANOTR: Amsterdam-based duo blending disco, soul, and jazz influences.
Overmono: Welsh electronic music duo making waves with their innovative sounds.
Nia Archives: A rising star in the drum and bass genre.
Eris Drew & Octo Octa: Celebrated for their dynamic DJ sets and contributions to the queer community.
Yard Act: Post-punk provocateurs with socially conscious lyrics.
Joesef: A soulful voice emerging as one of the UK's most exciting new talents.
Warhaus: Offering an immersive musical experience with raw emotion.
AMÉMÉ: Colombian DJ known for his high-energy performances.
Nova Twins: A dynamic duo fusing punk, rock, and electronic elements.
Joost: Dutch rapper known for his witty lyricism.
Blondshell: Energetic artist with a genre-defying sound.
Dagny: Norwegian pop sensation delivering empowering anthems.
Tamás Kádár, CEO of Sziget Festival, shared his excitement: "This announcement, which is only the first 'package' for now, shows that next year Sziget will feature big world stars, current artists, and newly discovered musical specialties, so that everyone will be offered a strong and exciting selection of music, regardless of genre."
Sziget Festival 2024 is set to surpass expectations, bringing together a global community of music lovers for a celebration of creativity, unity, and unforgettable moments. With a stellar lineup already in place and more acts to be announced, Sziget reaffirms its status as one of the world's premiere music festivals. Tickets are available now at szigetfestival.com.
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