Hailing from Dallas, Texas, rapper BigXthaPlug is known for raw lyrics and hard-hitting tracks like Texas, Whip It, Levels, and Mmhmm. He blends Southern rap with modern hip-hop energy and has collaborated with artists like Shaboozey, Offset, and NLE Choppa.
Martyna Maja, known as VTSS, is a Polish DJ, producer, and vocalist. Originally from Warsaw, she now resides in New York. Her dynamic sound blends high-octane techno with EBM, breaks, and pop sensibilities, making her a versatile force in electronic music. She is celebrated for boundary-pushing sets and releases like "Projections" and "Steady Pace." Collaborations include Varg and Boys Noize.
Toronto rock band The Beaches—sisters Jordan and Kylie Miller with Leandra Earl and Eliza Enman-McDaniel—broke through with Blame My Ex. Platinum single “Blame Brett” hit #1 on Canada’s Alternative Radio for 15 weeks and topped 115M+ streams.
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival began in 1999, stemming from a 1993 Pearl Jam concert in Indio, California. Organized by Goldenvoice, it showcases diverse genres like rock, pop, indie, hip hop, and electronic dance music. Renowned for its eclectic lineup, large-scale art installations, and influential fashion, Coachella is a premier cultural phenomenon and immersive experience.
Platinum-selling Haitian producer, DJ, and label owner Francis Mercier blends house grooves with global influences. With over 700 million streams, he has performed at iconic venues and festivals worldwide, including Coachella, Tomorrowland, and the pyramids of Giza.
Lucerne-born Swiss house/tech maestro Jimi Jules (Zürich scene) broke big with Oliver $ on Defected’s “Pushing On” (2014), a Europe hit topping Beatport; also “Soggy Cereal.”
Chase & Status, the London-formed drum and bass duo, are celebrated for their electronic, hip-hop, and jungle fusion. Known for electrifying live shows and genre-defining productions, they have crafted popular tracks like "Baddadan," "Backbone," and "Blind Faith." Their discography includes albums such as "2 Ruff, Vol. 1." They earned a Brit Award for Producer of the Year and a UK number one with "Backbone" featuring Stormzy, collaborating with artists including Rihanna and Plan B.
Formed in Melbourne’s pub-rock scene in 2016, punk band Amyl and the Sniffers feature vocalist Amy Taylor. They released critically acclaimed albums Amyl and the Sniffers (2019) and Comfort To Me (2021), blending classic punk with glam and balladry.
Grammy-winning artist Zedd debuted with Clarity in 2012. Known for breaking genre barriers, he has released major hits like Stay The Night with Hayley Williams, Stay with Alessia Cara, and The Middle with Maren Morris and Grey. His third studio album, Telos, earned a Grammy nomination.
American hitmaker Post Malone blends rap and pop with unique vocals and pained lyrics. Broke out with 2015’s quintuple-platinum “White Iverson” from Stoney, scored chart-toppers “Rockstar” and “Psycho,” and earned a Grammy nomination for Beerbongs & Bentleys.
Basement Jaxx is known for hit singles like Red Alert and Where’s Your Head At, and million-selling debut album Remedy. Their career includes two BRIT Awards, a GRAMMY, film scoring, and performances at Glastonbury and the Sydney Opera House.
Sammy Virji, an English DJ and producer from London, is a pioneer of the UK garage renaissance. He blends bassline, dubstep, and house, creating energetic, feel-good anthems. Known for tracks like "If U Need It," "Shella Verse" with Flowdan, and "Cops & Robbers" with Skepta, his album "Same Day Cleaning" showcases his style. He earned a DJ Mag Best Producer nomination and BBC Radio 1's Essential Mix of the Year.
Born in the Philippines, raised in London, Beabadoobee started in 2017 with the hit 'Coffee'. Known for confessional bedroom pop, she's celebrated by major outlets and was nominated for BRITs Rising Star and BBC Sound Of 2020.
Formed in Paris by Paul Armand-Delille and Alexandre Grynszpan, Polo & Pan is a French duo creating house, disco, and electro music. They are best known for tracks like Canopée and Dorothy, and for their vibrant live performances at major festivals and sold-out US tours.
Junior H is a singer-songwriter and a leader of the corridos tumbados or trap corridos movement. He is known for hit songs such as Mente Positiva, Disfruto Lo Malo, Ella, and No Eh Cambiado, alongside his top-charting 2020 album Atrapado en un Sueno.
XG is a seven-member group consisting of Jurin, Chisa, Hinata, Harvey, Juria, Maya, and Cocona. They made history as the first Japanese artist to top the US Billboard Hot Trending Songs chart and graced the cover of US Billboard. Their releases include the mini-album AWE and full-length album The Core, alongside major global tours and a performance at Coachella.
Started in 1970 in Düsseldorf by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider, Kraftwerk pioneered electronic music, influencing electro, hip hop, and techno. Known for albums like Autobahn and Computerworld, they won a Grammy for 3-D The Catalogue, and Hütter received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014.
Zachary "Zach" Bruce, known as Interplanetary Criminal, is a British DJ/producer from North West England. He pioneered a UK garage revival, blending speed garage, bassline, and 2-step. His hit "B.O.T.A. (Baddest of Them All)" with Eliza Rose topped charts. He won DJ Mag's Best DJ 2025 and a 2025 Juno Award for "No Time" with SadBoi. Bruce co-founded ATW Records, shaping influential sounds.
Boris Brejcha created the high-tech minimal genre in 2012. He established the FCKNG SERIOUS label in 2014, launched his concert show series in 2015, and released the albums Space Diver and Never Stop Dancing.
Formed in Hamburg in 2015, MEUTE is a techno marching band that blends driving techno with brass music using exclusively acoustic instruments. Known for viral hits and global tours, they released the all-original album KOSMOS, celebrating over a decade of band history.
Formed in LA in 1979 by former Black Flag vocalist Keith Morris and guitarist Greg Hetson, Circle Jerks became a leading force in hardcore punk. Known for six studio albums and landmark record Group Sex, the band defined the alternative music scene of the 80s and 90s.
Fcukers is a New York City electronic duo, Shanny Wise and Jackson Walker Lewis, formed in 2022. They craft chic, party-ready electronic music blending 90s house, trip hop, and indie rock. Their acclaimed debut EP "Baggy$$" released in 2024, followed by their debut album "Ö" in 2026. They collaborated with James Murphy and garnered praise from Rolling Stone and other publications for their vibrant sound.
Arca, Venezuelan artist known for blending club music, experimental noise, and ballads, collaborates with Björk, Kanye West, and FKA twigs. Famous for transforming music and modern diva role.
Berlin DJ Dixon is an electronic music pioneer and co-founder of the Innervisions label with Frank Wiedemann and Kristian Rädle. Known for his visionary sound, he topped Resident Advisor’s Top DJs Poll for four consecutive years and expanded his work into fashion and technology.
Jessie Murph is an American singer-songwriter from Tennessee, known for her genre-blending sound that mixes country, pop, trap, and R&B. Rising to fame via social media, her hits include "Always Been You," "Pray," and "Blue Strips." She released her album "Sex Hysteria" in 2025, featuring the viral hit "Blue Strips," and is currently touring.
Megan Thee Stallion, from Houston, is a three-time GRAMMY winner known for hits like "Savage" with Beyoncé and "WAP" with Cardi B. An influential artist, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, she's earned accolades like the BET and Billboard Music Awards and made history as the first Black woman on Forbes' Under 30 cover.
Born in West Africa, AMÉMÉ blends Afro-house, tribal percussion and ethereal vocals with deep house/tech; backed by Black Coffee & Diplo; Pete Tong Essential Mix; Coachella, Burning Man, EDC, Tomorrowland.
Born in Los Angeles, singer, songwriter, and producer Ty Dolla $ign is known for his contemporary R&B hits and prolific collaborations. Rising to mainstream fame with YG's Toot It and Boot It, he released solo albums like Free TC and Beach House III, and formed ¥$ with Kanye West.
Sparrow & Barbossa, debuting in 2018, are known for Afro and Caribbean House hits like "Yeke" and "Nterini." Their albums feature collaborations with Mo’Horizon, Dele Sosimi, and more. In 2022, they launched Tortuga Tribes to spotlight Latin American artists. Their 2023 track "Champion" with Rampa hit #1 on Beatport Afro House.
Mohamed Ramadan, born in Qena, Egypt, is a celebrated actor, singer, and rapper. Known for his blend of Egyptian mahraganat, hip-hop, and Afrobeat, he has released popular songs like "Mafia" and "Ya Habibi" (with Gims). He has received multiple acting awards, including "Greatest Nationwide Talent" three times, and the AFRIMA award for most popular artist in Africa. He is also recognized for extensive collaborations and a massive digital presence.
Detroit-based electronic duo Snow Strippers, Tatiana Schwaninger and Graham Perez, formed in 2021, crafting an intense electropop and EDM fusion. Known for their high-energy sound and nostalgic 2000s aesthetics, they gained online prominence. Key releases include "The Snow Strippers" (2022) and "Night Killaz, Vol. 2" (2024).
Copenhagen trio Fred, Ras & Bryn make melodic house/indie dance/euphoric techno with cheeky vocals. Known for “Dope Dance” (Pete Tong ENT, Top 5 2023); collabs: Meera, WhoMadeWho; played Coachella & Tomorrowland.
Ben Bohmer is a composer and producer from rural Germany who moved to Berlin at 17. An electronic artist, he’s known for introspective, emotion-led music, explored on debut album Breathing and 2021 follow-up Begin Again.
Virginia-bred singer and songwriter Shaboozey blends country and hip-hop. He is best known for his record-breaking smash A Bar Song (Tipsy), which spent 19 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, and for appearing on the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse soundtrack.
Benin-born Afrobeats star Rema rose to fame with viral freestyles, signed by Don Jazzy. Known for hits like “Dumebi” and “Calm Down” feat. Selena Gomez, he earned a Grammy nod.
Hope Tala, a British-Jamaican artist from West London, blends romantic and philosophical tones in her music. Influenced by Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu, and literary giants, her unique sound has earned acclaim from Dazed, Billboard, and even Barack Obama. Known for creating poetic soundscapes, she's maintained her signature warmth and whimsy.
Ginger Root is the indie soul project of Cameron Lew from Huntington Beach, California. Known for his "aggressive elevator soul," he blends Japanese city pop with retro R&B, disco, and funk. Popular songs include "Loretta" and "City Slicker." Notable albums are 2024's SHINBANGUMI and 2022's Nisemono. Lew is also recognized for his self-produced music and distinctive visual aesthetic.
Muni Long, known for her honest R&B, rose to fame with "Hrs and Hrs," which hit #16 on Billboard and went Platinum. Discovered on YouTube, she's a 2022 breakthrough artist known for exploring love and self-discovery. Her success showcases Black women's power in the music industry.
German-based DJ and producer Yulia Niko is founder of the AXEPT label, a radio host, and Beatport curator. Active for over 20 years, she’s released music on Crosstown Rebels, Armada, Siamese, Nervous, Get Physical, Watergate and more.
Los Angeles duo Kumo 99, established by Ami Komai and Nate Donmoyer, crafts visceral electronic dance music blending punk spirit with jungle, drum n bass, and industrial elements. Komai's Japanese vocals soar over explosive beats. Known for albums like "Body N. Will," "Headplate," and "PULL!", they deliver post-national, lo-tek love songs.
Dennis Cruz, a significant figure in underground house and tech, is widely acclaimed, topping charts, and winning numerous awards including Best Producer at the DJ Awards 2017. Known for hits on Beatport, he collaborates with stars like Jamie Jones.
Amaarae, born Ama Serwah Genfi, is a Ghanaian-American singer blending alternative, pop, R&B, and Afrobeats. Raised in Atlanta, New Jersey, and Accra, she's known for bold, boundary-pushing music celebrating personal freedom and youth culture.
