Close to 15 years after meeting in a Zurich nightclub to start their joint musical journey, Adrian Shala and Adrian Schweizer have firmly made their mark on the industry they once envied. Since 2008, the pair has been inseparable, both in friendship as well as in artistry. Connected by a shared vision, energy and boundless creativity, they united to become the iconic duo known as Adriatique.

As much unique as avant garde, ascendant vierge continues its momentum in shaping the music of tomorrow, accessible to all through productions blending pop essences and frenetic rhythms, as well as lyrics that oscillate between apocalyptic visions, capturing the issues and fears of our current generations, and unifying, exhilarating messages. They'll be performing an exclusive date in Belgium in 2025 at the Dour Festival on 19 July !

After two years of sold-out tours, followed by a stadium tour and an international one, Bigflo & Oli are back on the festival circuit in 2025. With a career marked by billions of streams, millions of albums sold and several awards, the two brothers continue to make their mark on the French music scene.

Grammy nominated Australian DOM DOLLA is experiencing a meteoric rise, his signature style of house music is connecting with global audiences, and he is recognised as one of the most exciting producers in electronic music.

Folamour has quickly become one of the best known French DJs of the moment. Just as comfortable behind the decks and remixing the largest interplanetary hits, the multi-talented producer has nothing left to prove. Folamour has already toured all the biggest festivals in the world. His DJ sets vary between disco, house and dance music and have not stopped making the whole planet dance.

The five members from Australia brought the sun to our part of the world the moment they came to Berlin. This sunlight subtly influenced every production from the German capital. Parcels stands for a melting pot of French touch, electro and indie funk. They even collaborated with the godfathers of the game, Daft Punk, with the song 'Overnight' and signed for the label Kitsuné. Let's go to the beach!

The Streets is Mike Skinner, who knows how to transform everyday life into an urban epic. Between rap, UK garage and club culture, The Streets returns with "The Darker The Shadow The Brighter The Light", an album and a film where the night becomes legend.

The name Cash Cobain is on everyone's lips! The new figurehead of New York drill has already collaborated with heavyweights like Lil Yachty, Chow Lee, and J. Cole, and will perform for the very first time at Dour Festival next summer.

Confidence Man, masters of crazy rave-pop, are back with "3AM (LA LA LA)": a distillation of euphoria, devastating beats and insolence. Combining techno, breakbeat and acid-laced pop, they unleash chaos on the dancefloor in style. Get ready to lose control.

Inspired by French chanson and RnB, Dalí carves out a singular universe where light melodies and deep themes meet. Alongside composer Kura, he creates works that touch the heart. After "Muse," where he paid tribute to the significant female figures in his life, he opens a new chapter with "Marilyn."

With powerful guitars and hip-hop-inspired influences, the Australians of Deez Nuts are set to return to Dour Festival on the Garage stage !

Kelly Lee Owens, a British producer and DJ, blends ethereal techno with dreamlike pop. Inspired by her native Wales, she transforms her emotions into hypnotic sounds. With "Dreamstate," she explores healing and spiritual elevation, cementing her place among the leading figures in techno.

Max Cooper is a melancholic composer whose abstract sets raise the roof on dance floors around the world. With a reputation as an emotional and original artist, he is considered one of the greatest talents of recent years.

You'd better not be too sensitive if you're attending a concert by the Belgian hardcore band Nasty. The four guys promise to blow your eardrums with their passionate lyrics for an unforgettable live show !

Nono La Grinta is a rapper from the 19th arrondissement of Paris, more specifically the Ourcq district. From an early age, he showed an interest in rap, and his main influences come from London and American artists, particularly from the “Drill” scene.

A key figure in the current rap scene, Oboy is back with a new album in which he reveals himself more and approaches more personal themes with introspection and authenticity. A "Special" occasion, not to be missed, on July 19.

A true phenomenon within Latin American culture, Pabllo Vittar is more than a pop star in Brazil; she is an icon for the entire LGBTQ+ community on the international level. Pabllo Vittar made history by being the first drag queen to be recognized by the MTV Music Awards. After getting noticed because of her cover of Whitney Houston, her clips now tally millions of views. This will be a premiere at the Dour Festival on July 19 th for the Brazilian drag star, who will present her sixth album "Batidão Tropical Vol. 2".

Hear ye, hear ye, damoiselles and damoiseaux of Dour Festival! Who said medieval music and trance music didn't mix well? Roland Cristal, the troubadour of the lands of the Med, combines these two universes in his own way. Proof of this is with "C'est génial", his latest album, which is a complete crossover !

Marwan Abdelhamid, AKA Saint Levant, was born in Jerusalem to a French-Algerian mother and Serbian-Palestinian father during the second Intifada. He spent 10 years growing up in Gaza, to which he would dedicate his first EP From Gaza with Love. Drawing inspiration from his origins with influences that combine traditional Arabic music, R&B and hip-hop, Saint Levant embraces the plurality of his own cultural heritage, the Arab community worldwide and the Palestinian struggle.

Antwerp-based artist Sylvie Kreusch is rapidly rising as one of the most impressive and electrifying performers in Europe. `Her trail-blazing music and visuals already turned many heads in the fields of music, film and fashion. Kreusch is known for her brutal, expressive lyricism and keen ear for both experimental and pop stylistics.

TSHA, DJ and producer, shapes a vibrant sound between house, bass and captivating melodies. Revealed by "Capricorn Sun" (2022), she collaborates with Diplo, Bonobo and J Balvin, and ignites Glastonbury, Coachella and DC-10 Ibiza, not to mention Dour Festival this summer. Unmissable and audacious, she is shaping the clubbing of the future.

Winner of the last season of Nouvelle École, the rapper did not wait to be in the light in order to shine. He has more than a 12-year career behind him with already 3 albums praised for their authenticity and innovation. This lover of words likes to transmit through texts loaded with emotions, his personal stories but also political reflections addressing deep social issues.

Arka’n Asrafokor creates a powerful metal blend where thrash, death, and nu-metal intertwine with guttural vocals, all set to a rapped flow and hypnotic percussion. Driven by lyrics in Ewe (Niger-Congolese language), English and French, their sound transcends borders. After conquering West Africa, they set Europe on fire with ""Dzikkuh"" (2024), affirming their place among the revelations of contemporary metal.

Antwerp's Bibi Seck is crazy energy, rolling out her style of madness and discos, houses and funks. She has already conquered the hearts of the Belgians!

Bnnyhunna, a Dutch-Ghanaian artist, fuses jazz, hip-hop and R&B with a unique musical signature. A multi-instrumentalist and producer, he made his mark on the scene with "Sintha" (2021) and "Echoes of Prayer" (2024), hailed by Rolling Stone Africa and the BBC. Between festivals, theater and TV, he constantly pushes the boundaries of creation.

Born From Pain shapes a raw and uncompromising metalcore, blending crushing grooves, deadly riffs, and devastating breakdowns. Driven by visceral rage and a powerful message, the band transforms anger and frustration into a call for rebellion.

Charlie P has earned respect in the new reggae scene and beyond because of his solo performances as well as his regular collaborations with Mungo's Hi-Fi.

Clara D paints the night in chiaroscuro, between hypnotic techno, incisive rhythms and dreamlike bursts. At the intersection of sound and image, she shapes sets like immersive works.ù

Born in Guadeloupe, Conscious Way Outernational carries the soul of Caribbean reggae dub. Led by Abigene and Tiqur, this sound system combines rootical selections and home productions, fusing tradition and modernity to make spirits and basses vibrate.

A revelation on the European EBM scene and a spearhead of Spanish-style 80s synthpunk, the Italian-Catalan duo Dame Area produce psychedelic pop against a background of primitive polyrhythms.

Desolated represents the raw power of British hardcore, combining intense live performances with lyrics rooted in real-life experiences. From underground clubs to major international stages, their music unleashes relentless energy.

Mrs. van Hoof has been working as a DJ for a long time already in her country the Netherlands. As an absolute fan of the late John Peel's Radio 1 show she could count the BBC journalist among her friends. Her amazing DJ-sets are full of surprises and curiosities. Marcelle seems to feel as comfortable with dubstep as post-punk and other tropical genres. The eclectic colours of the Dour Festival should suit her well.

Deze hardcore punk en heavy metal band uit Bergen / Mons werd opgericht in 1999, en komt al voor de achtste keer naar Dour Festival. Acht, da's meteen ook het aantal platen dat ze in hun valies hebben. Het is ook het aantal minuten dat ze op de fiets zitten van deur tot Dour, als ze op het ritme van hun eigen dubbele basdrum trappen tenminste.

Downset, pioneers of hardcore fusion, have been transforming the rage of the Los Angeles streets into searing anthems since the 80s. Between hardcore and incisive flow, their raw sound has marked generations.

Belgian-Colombian artist Drea Dury blends reggaeton and Latin influences in a hard-hitting style. After collaborating with Jok'air, Rad Cartier and Feid, she was spotted by Billboard Latin and also opened for Ozuna at the Accor Arena.

Ferdi breathes new life into the Brussels-Paris scene. A Franco-Belgian saxophonist and producer, he combines 15 years of musical conservatory studies with a daring exploration of sound. Revealed alongside Peet, he collaborates with Sofiane Pamart, Dabeull and Béesau, navigating between jazz, funk and modern groove.

Girls Don't Sync, a 100% female collective of DJs and producers, reinvents dancefloors with energy and inclusivity. Born in 2021, the crew exploded with a viral Mixmag Lab before igniting the biggest festivals, from Glastonbury to Boomtown. Their fusion of UKG, house and bass music makes them a key reference in the electronic scene.

Hysta, a rising artist in the hardcore scene, has made a name for herself on stages such as Masters of Hardcore and Defqon.1. In 2023, she reached the top 10 of the MOH TOP 100. Her performance "Dance with the Wolves" pushes the boundaries of the genre with unique visuals and an immersive experience.

Jacidorex, DJ and producer, is a key Brussels artist on the techno scene. Founder of the Neoacid and Unfaced labels, he has imposed his bold vision mixing acid, industrial techno and rave. With flagship tracks such as "Acid Flashback", "Trave" and "Two Minded" and performances on iconic stages, he has forged international recognition. In search of constant innovation, Jacidorex pushes the boundaries of techno and affirms his role as a pioneer on the underground scene.

Since the release of his first album in 2005 "Don't Stop Dub", Kanka has blown a breath of fresh air to the planet Dub. Even though his music draws its influences from Jamaican and English reggae-dub, Kanka's meticulous productions and sustained rhythms permit him to conquer an audience as much electro as reggae and take them into a powerful trance. Wanna Jammin' ?

LEENALCHI is an alternative seven-piece band comprised of four vocalists, two bassists, and a drummer. The 1st full-length album "SUGUNGGA" released in 2020, won three awards at the 18th Korean Music Awards, including "Musician of the Year" and "Best Modern Rock Song. The music video,featuring illustrations by artist Yoon Yeji and typography from MHTL Studio, is directed by the young director Lee Na-kyung and invites you into LEENALCHI’s strange and fantastical world.

A Belgian with Angolan roots, awarded for her role in the movie "Black", Martha Da'ro mixes soul, hip-hop and funk with elegance and fragility. A warm, unique voice and falsely nonchalant phrasing. Perfectly embodied in her unstoppable "Summer Blues", the flagship of her first EP "Cheap Wine & Paris". It is this EP that she will whisper in your ears like a precious secret!

Founding member of L'Or du Commun, collaborator of Romeo Elvis and Lous and the Yakuza, Primero, an artist with unique writing and interpretation skills, unveils to us little by little his brand of rap that is marked by 1,000 different influences.

Based in Sheffield, Sinai Sound has built a solid reputation in just a few years, exploring all the mutations of bass music while remaining deeply rooted in the heritage of dub. Their strength lies in their ability to make both old Jamaican records and contemporary productions resonate with unparalleled power and clarity of sound.

Sixsixsixties, a Belgian master of ceremonies, has made his mark on the Brussels scene. Today, he co-organizes SPEK, a queer safe space, and hosts a residency on Kiosk Radio. A member of the Snoephut collective, he turns dancefloors upside down with his groove, dub and house mixes.

Teksa, a French producer from the Auvergne volcanoes, is a key player in the acidcore, mentalcore and tekno scene in Europe. Signed with Omny Lab and Underground Tekno, his live sets, always evolving, immerse the audience in an intense universe, where sharp kicks and powerful bass create a percussive sound experience.

Singer-songwriter, guitarist and voice of her generation Uwase is also a producer with enlightened ideas. In the tradition of a pioneer like Julie McLarnon or an adventurer like Caroline Polachek, the Belgian singer masters the smallest details of her artistic vision.

VAAGUE, Antoine Pierre's solo project, fuses acoustic and electronic drums for an organic and immersive live show. Between jazz, bass music and ambient, he pushes the boundaries of sound and improvisation.

Brussels' best kept secret: VILLENOIRE. Formed by veterans of the scene, the band blends abyssal heaviness with captivating melody, driven by a colossal sound. Between Cave In and Thrice in the studio, as furious as Every Time I Die on stage, they hit hard from their first single "Rest Amazed".

Vixen Sound, a dynamic Scottish selecta, shakes up stages around the world with an explosive mix of dub, reggae and dancehall. After appearances at Dubquake, Rototom and Glastonbury, Vixen Sound ignites the crowds with her exclusive gems. A former member of Mungo's Hi Fi, she is now on the road with her own sound system and touring with Sinai Sound.