With a plethora of artists playing Ultra Music Festival’s 25th anniversary, we’re breaking down our top artists you must check out!
Downtown Miami is heating up as Ultra Music Festival is returning March 28-30 for another fiery edition. Ahead of its 25th year, the stages are currently being set at Bayfront Park, and Ultranauts can’t wait to get in on the action. With an international crowd from around the world setting course for Miami’s 305, the city is ready to turn up the heat and celebrate dance music all weekend.
The lineup for Ultra Music Festival does not mess around, with Main Stage mavens like Armin van Buuren, Skrillex, Zedd, Steve Aoki, Timmy Trumpet, Alesso, AFROJACK, Axwell, and many more set to play. Attendees can explore the event’s seven stages for a curated experience tailored for all electronic music lovers. Whether you’re getting lost to the sounds of hard techno inside the RESISTANCE MegaStructure or getting down to hardstyle at Dirty Workz‘ UMF Radio stage takeover, the options to dance will be plentiful.
With a roster of artists stacked to the brim to play Ultra Music Festival this year, deciding where to spend your time can be overwhelming. To help, we’ve compiled a list of ten artists we think you should check out while at Bayfront Park. Keep on reading below for our top picks!
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Ten Artists You Need to See at Ultra Music Festival 2025
Odd Mob
Put your dancing shoes on when you swing by Odd Mob at the Main Stage on Sunday. This Australian producer is known for his genre-blending style that incorporates hard-hitting house beats. Rising to prominence in 2014 with his release “Is It a Banger?,” Odd Mob has continued to push boundaries, with tracks like “LEFT TO RIGHT,” “Lithium,” and his remix of John Summit’s “palm of my hands” making waves on the charts. Backed by industry heavyweights like Dom Dolla and Chris Lake, his energetic sets and innovative production have cemented his status in the scene as he takes over decks worldwide.
Dimension
For a hefty dose of drum and bass, you’ll want to see Dimension’s set. The London-bred producer has mastered the art of blending euphoric melodies with his signature heavy-hitting sound for a larger-than-life feel. From the anthemic “Desire” with Sub Focus to the raw intensity of “Offender,” he knows how to make music that will get any crowd moving uncontrollably.
Last year, he brought out Alison Wonderland to perform their single “Satellite” for a truly memorable Ultra experience, and who knows what surprises are in store this time. For an otherworldly journey into immersive drum and bass, check him out on Sunday at the Worldwide Stage.
LEVEL UP
LEVEL UP is a dynamic force in the bass music scene known for her infectious dubstep and electrifying performances. A former battle DJ in Brooklyn and theater actress in her youth, she brings a unique technical edge to her sets, delivering powerful mixes fueled with spellbinding undertones. With releases on labels such as Deadbeats and Monstercat as well as her own imprint, Summoning Circle, Level Up continues to add weight behind her name.
She has already graced the stages of major festivals like EDC Las Vegas, Lollapalooza, HARD Summer, and Bonnaroo. Come early, and headbang your heart out to her set at the Worldwide Stage on Saturday.
Boris Brejcha
German producer Boris Brejcha has become known for his “high-tech minimal” genre, mixing elements of minimal techno with electro and a touch of melodic notes for an experience that stands apart from others. His latest album, Level One, takes listeners on a sonic expedition into minimal, yet ethereal soundscapes.
After making his Ultra debut in 2022 with an impressive three-hour set, Boris Brejcha is back for another round. Add him to your setlist as he will be performing at the RESISTANCE MegaStructure on Friday as a part of Amnesia Ibiza’s stage takeover.
Miss Monique
Rising fast in the melodic house and techno scene, Miss Monique is holding space in many hearts of fans and rapidly gaining a following. Hailing from Ukraine, she has gained international recognition through her rhythmic DJ sets and Mind Games podcast. Her releases on labels like Nora en Pure’s Purified and Black Hole Recordings showcase her tasteful blend of atmospheric melodies and entrancing baselines. She’s in the middle of a global spring tour, so definitely stop by her performance on Friday at the RESISTANCE MegaStructure before she jets off again.
I Hate Models
If you’re looking for one of the highest-energy sets at Ultra that commands attention, I Hate Models has you covered. His vigorous hard techno is not for the weak, and he often mixes other genres such as hardstyle into his live performances. Fans can expect to hear a range of moods presented in his music, ranging from nostalgia and passion to loneliness and barbarity.
As head of his label Disco Inferno, I Hate Models is paving the way for the newest generation of cutthroat sounds. He will surely blow the roof off RESISTANCE’s The Cove on Sunday, and you won’t want to miss it.
KASIA
KASIA is a rising star in the realm of melodic techno. Originally from Poland, the now Miami-based producer infuses forceful grooves and striking synths into her sound design, reflecting on her background as a trained drummer. In 2024, she debuted on Adam Beyer‘s Truesoul label with her single “Black Sun,” taking us to the depths of our inner selves. She’s also taken the stage at Afterlife events worldwide, furthering her respect in the community and solidifying her rank in the industry. Dance with her at RESISTANCE’s The Cove on Saturday as M2 hosts their takeover.
Infected Mushroom
Israeli psytrance duo Infected Mushroom successfully blends psychedelic soundscapes with rock and orchestral influences for one-of-a-kind performances. Beloved albums like Converting Vegetarians and Vicious Delicious continue to resonate with their dedicated fanbase that has grown tremendously over the past two decades. Tapping into instruments and immersive visuals in their live sets, their reach has expanded far beyond their home country. Check them off your list of artists to see, and swing by their performance on the Live Stage on Sunday.
VTSS
VTSS is a powerhouse in the underground electronic scene, known for her show-stopping blend of techno, industrial, and experimental club sounds. Rising from Warsaw, Poland’s underground scene, she gained international recognition with releases on labels like Ninja Tune, Big Beat, and Hessle Audio. She’s been tearing up stages worldwide, and with upcoming shows in London, Barcelona, and at Coachella, she’s keeping the momentum going strong. Catch her as she continues to push boundaries at her performance on the UMF Radio stage on Friday as a part of Area 69’s takeover.
Sandro Bianchi
Sandro Bianchi is a veteran DJ and producer with over 25 years in the underground electronic scene, blending house, disco, and techno into his signature sound. Originally from Rome and now based in Madrid, he’s played at top clubs across Spain and iconic venues worldwide, like Cielo in New York and Weekend in Berlin. His music has landed on labels like Sonar Kollektiv and Sol Selectas, and in 2018, he launched his own imprint, Spacid Recordings, focused on underground acid vibes.
When he’s not behind the decks, Sandro curates music as the Music Manager at Madrid’s Four Seasons Hotel and runs Bianchi Kiosko Caffé, bringing his love for music into everything he does. For a glimpse into his world, make sure to visit his set at the Oasis stage on Saturday.
