Ultra Music Festival 2017
Festival Info
Previous Editions
About:
Originally founded in 1999 in Miami, Ultra Music Festival, AKA Ultra Fest, is an annual electronic dance music festival that takes place in various cities around the world.
The festival typically features a wide variety of genres including house, trance, techno, hardstyle, electro, pop and hip-hop. Ultra Music Festival also includes live performances from some of the biggest names in EDM as well as emerging artists. In addition to music performances, attendees can also enjoy art installations, interactive experiences, and food vendors.
Even though it was first held in Miami, and it remains one of the most famous editions of Ultra Festival, the festival has also been held in various locations over the years such as Brazil, South Africa, and Korea.
Ultra Music Festival was co-founded by Russell Faibisch and Alex Omes. The first Ultra Music Festival was a one-day event that took place on the beach in Miami, Florida, and featured performances by artists such as Paul van Dyk, Carl Cox, and Rabbit in the Moon.
Famous For:
The festival is known for its high-energy performances, elaborate stage designs, and diverse lineup of electronic music artists, which attracts fans from all over the world. The festival is also famous for its unique location, with the Miami event taking place on the beach in downtown Miami, providing an unforgettable backdrop for the festival.
Creation Purpose:
Faibisch and Omes created Ultra Music Festival with the goal of bringing together fans of electronic dance music and providing them with a high-energy and immersive festival experience. They wanted to create an event that showcased the best electronic dance music artists in the world, while also incorporating innovative stage designs, visual effects, and other elements to enhance the overall experience.
Fun Facts:
In 2013, Ultra Music Festival became the first music festival to broadcast live in HD on YouTube.
The festival has attracted some of the biggest names in electronic dance music, including David Guetta, Tiësto, Armin van Buuren, and Carl Cox.
In 2015, Ultra Music Festival became the first music festival to be streamed live in virtual reality.
Impact on the Music Industry:
Ultra Music Festival has had a significant impact on the music industry, particularly in the realm of electronic dance music. The festival has helped to popularize EDM in the United States and around the world, bringing the genre to a wider audience and helping to elevate its status as a legitimate form of music.
Ultra Music Festival 2017 at a glance
When did Ultra Music Festival 2017 take place?
Festival was scheduled from 24 Mar to 26 Mar 2017 (2 day(s)).
Where was Ultra Music Festival 2017 held?
Ultra Music Festival takes place in Miami, United States. Here is the full address of the festival: 301 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL, US 33131
Who headlined Ultra Music Festival 2017?
Alan Walker, Armin van Buuren, David Guetta, Tiësto, Ice Cube, Above & Beyond, Martin Garrix, Black Coffee, Cypress Hill, Steve Aoki, Robin Schulz, Alesso, Tale of Us, DJ Snake, ZHU.
What were the main genres at Ultra Music Festival 2017?
The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
electronic
hip hop
pop
house
electronica
dance
techno
electro
electro house
progressive house
trance
minimal
tech house
deep house
minimal techno
club
progressive trance
trap
dubstep
Full Lineup
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Alan Walker
Armin van Buuren
David Guetta
Tiësto
Ice Cube
Above & Beyond
Martin Garrix
Black Coffee
Cypress Hill
Steve Aoki
Robin Schulz
Alesso
Tale of Us
DJ Snake
ZHU
Zedd
Galantis
Diplo
Chase & Status
Vini Vici
KSHMR
Major Lazer
Afrojack
Gryffin
Carl Cox
Don Diablo
Stephan Bodzin
Justice
Maceo Plex
Nicky Romero
Andrew Rayel
Sam Feldt
Underworld
Dash Berlin
Rezz
Tchami
Slander
Marco Carola
Netsky
The Prodigy
Fedde Le Grand
Malaa
Hardwell
Kölsch
Chris Lake
Adam Beyer
Hot Since 82
Martin Solveig
Ty Dolla $ign
Aly & Fila
NGHTMRE
Eli & Fur
Kungs
Adventure Club
Bag Raiders
Jamie Jones
John Digweed
Seth Troxler
A$AP Ferg
Sasha
Joseph Capriati
Showtek
Getter
Chris Liebing
Quintino
Laidback Luke
Bassjackers
Sander van Doorn
Jai Wolf
Patrick Topping
slushii
Valentino Khan
Dubfire
Feed Me
Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano
GTA
Maya Jane Coles
Marcel Dettmann
Eats Everything
Boombox Cartel
Technasia
DJ Fresh
Cédric Gervais
Swanky Tunes
Dosem
Matador
Datsik
Joyryde
Matthias Tanzmann
DJ Nano
The Martinez Brothers
Party Favor
Alpha 9
Jackmaster
Bro Safari
Nic Fanciulli
Diego Miranda
Wiwek
DJ Icey
4B
Ruben de Ronde
GG Magree
Sander Kleinenberg
Frank Walker
Waff
Gouryella
Reboot
Grandtheft
David Gravell
Abel Ramos
Vindata
YoungR
Raiden
Damaged Goods
DJ Sliink
Saeed Younan
Lookas
Tommie Sunshine
Nala
Ape Drums
D-wayne
DJ Green Lantern
Keith Mackenzie
Bobby Burns
Mercer
ksuke
Jon Rundell
Justin Oh
Rabbit In The Moon
Mykris
Ricky Remedy
Team EZY
Christopher James
Barclay Crenshaw
Rodrigo Vieira
Richard Fraioli
Check festival's official website to see the latest up to date line up scheduled at Ultra Music Festival.
