Electronic Music Enthusiasts Meet at Sónar Istanbul

Sónar Istanbul 2025: The Pinnacle of Electronic Music

Sonar, is one of the most prestigious and anticipated music festivals in Europe. Bringing together music lovers from all over the world every year, this festival will open its doors again in Istanbul in 2025. This year, the 9th edition of the festival aims to offer an unforgettable experience by bringing together the most important names in electronic music and the rising stars of the local scene.

World Famous Names Will Take the Stage

Among the first artists to take the stage at Sónar Istanbul this year are: The Chemical Brothers This Grammy award-winning British duo has taken an important place in the music world by bringing the big beat genre to the global stage. At the festival, Richie Hawtin DEX EFX X0X Another pioneer of minimal techno will also be performing, as will the Canadian DJ and producer, who is known for his technological innovations and offers his listeners a unique experience.

Among the first names Modeselector is an electronic music duo from Berlin, aiming to offer listeners a different experience by blending IDM and dubstep. This year, the festival will feature rising stars of the modern house and rave scene kettama and known for their energetic performances special request will also perform. Also, Canadian vocalist and producer Mary Davidson, especially draws attention with her album “Working Class Woman”.

Shining Stars of the Local Scene

Sónar Istanbul 2025 will not only host international artists, but will also introduce the shining stars of Turkey's electronic music scene. BASHKKA, will be at the festival as a DJ who draws attention with his dynamic and energetic sets. With his unique style Serenay Alkan will also deliver a remarkable performance.

One of the important names of Istanbul's underground scene Venus Exotica, will add color to the festival atmosphere with its eclectic sets and exotic textures. With its sets that include emotional transitions, Manthem, combining minimal techno and deep house elements Ebony from young talents in the progressive house field TimuCin Coskun will also perform at the festival.

Details of Sónar Istanbul 2025

Sónar Istanbul 2025 will be held on May 100-9, with the contributions of %10 Music and sub-sponsorship of BtcTurk and Kia. The festival will offer participants the opportunity to experience the best of electronic music. Tickets are on sale now and music lovers should act fast to not miss this unique experience.

Festival Atmosphere and Experience

More than just a music festival, Sónar Istanbul promises to offer an unforgettable atmosphere to its participants. A program full of electronic music's most popular names, various artists and innovative performances will ensure that participants have a weekend full of music. In addition, various workshops and interactive events to be held in the festival area will further enrich the experience of music lovers.

Global Impact and Local Reflections

As an event integrated into the global music scene, Sónar Istanbul offers local artists the opportunity to be promoted on an international platform. This festival contributes to the global recognition of Turkey's electronic music scene, while also allowing local talents to reach a wider audience.

Tips for Participants

  • Buy Your Tickets in Advance: Given the popularity of Sónar Istanbul, it is important to get your tickets as soon as possible.
  • Explore the Festival Area: You should explore the festival area thoroughly so as not to miss the performances on different stages.
  • Networking Opportunities: The festival offers a great opportunity for music lovers and artists to come together. Take advantage of the social environments to make new connections.

Sónar Istanbul 2025 aims to bring together the best of the electronic music world and offer music lovers an unforgettable experience. While preparations are in full swing, the innovations and surprises that the festival will bring are eagerly awaited. Don't delay in getting your tickets to take part in this year's festival!