On Friday, the main stage will feature Nicky Romero, who has evolved from a young musical prodigy to one of today’s most influential artists. The Dutch artist, known as both a DJ and a producer, heads the Protocol Recordings label, a leader in modern electronic dance music. His iconic hits “Toulouse” and “I Could Be The One” are famous worldwide, with the latter alone amassing nearly half a billion plays on Spotify. In 2020, he launched his alter ego “Monocule.” Nicky’s credentials are impressive: a long list of original tracks, remixes, edits, and collaborations showcasing his ability to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of electronic music.
Another Dutch addition to the lineup is multi-platinum DJ and producer R3HAB, a trailblazer in dance music. For over 15 years, this industry pioneer, who has performed at the world’s biggest festivals, has worked with top artists and remixed songs by Rihanna, Taylor Swift, and Drake. “All Around The World (La La La)” is recognized globally and has been played over 640 million times on Spotify. Overall, R3HAB’s music has garnered over 11 billion streams, earning him over 80 diamond, platinum, and gold certifications. R3HAB will perform on the main stage on Saturday.
Also on the Future Stage, Dutch talent Atmozfears will take the spotlight. His music is rooted in the Hardstyle genre, which he brings to life with strength and versatility around the world. Known for breaking genre boundaries and discovering new inspiring paths, Atmozfears has evolved over the years from a rising star to an established figure in the Hardstyle scene.
The Future Stage will also feature Finnish dance music veterans HeavyWeight on Saturday. Formed in 2009, this dynamic group has achieved significant success, entertaining crowds across clubs and festivals throughout the northern hemisphere. Their music has found a home on respected labels such as Universal Music, MixMash Records, and Vicious Records. HeavyWeight’s performances have electrified audiences both domestically and internationally, sharing stages with Avicii, Martin Garrix, David Guetta, Jennifer Lopez, and The Prodigy. In the studio, HeavyWeight has created unforgettable hits. Tracks like “The Anthem,” “Fireworks,” and “Viral Heroes” have dominated streaming service charts.
Adding to the Finnish talent on the Future Stage on Saturday is TMPR, a seasoned producer and DJ. His latest single “I Can Feel It,” released with Orkidea, has been making waves on global dance music charts and has garnered support from artists like Miss Monique, Vintage Culture, Nora En Pure, and Solarstone. TMPR’s sound blends various energetic techno subgenres with just the right amount of melodic and progressive elements. TMPR is a familiar face on the stages of major festivals in Finland. In addition to his own releases, TMPR is also known as the founder of Hypnosis and FADE clubs.
Due to scheduling reasons, Kanine’s performance day is moved from Saturday to Friday. Tickets prices will go up on Monday 6.5. at 23.59. Get your tickets now for the best weekend of the year!
Published 29.4.2024