Ultra Music Festival 2025 just wrapped up its 25th anniversary with historic highlights at Bayfront Park, delivering an unforgettable weekend from March 28 to March 30.
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With a sold-out crowd of 165,000 attendees from over 100 countries, this milestone event celebrated the festival’s legacy while proving once again why it’s the world’s premier electronic music festival.
From surprise performances to groundbreaking stage productions, Ultra 2025 was packed with legendary moments. Afrojack stunned fans by bringing out David Guetta and Sia for a surprise live performance of their hit “Titanium” – the first time they’ve ever performed it together. Sia, who had never played an electronic festival before, stayed on stage with Guetta for the live debut of their new track, “Beautiful People.”
House and techno fans had plenty to rave about, with RESISTANCE hosting an all-star lineup featuring Charlotte De Witte, Boris Brejcha, ARTBAT, and Miss Monique. Meanwhile, Eli Brown delivered an unforgettable two-hour set at the RESISTANCE Cove Stage, solidifying his reputation as a powerhouse in the underground scene.
Armin van Buuren dominated the Worldwide Stage on Friday, playing two massive sets, including a special back-to-back performance with Maddix and Oliver Heldens during A State of Trance’s festival takeover. The Live Stage saw Zeds Dead debut their ‘Return To The Spectrum Of Intergalactic Happiness’ set, following Pendulum’s first live Ultra set since 2022.
Tiesto and Alesso took fans on a nostalgic ride, filling their Main Stage sets with classic hits. Tiesto even premiered a brand-new collaboration with Odd Mob, while Alesso surprised the crowd by bringing out legendary vocalist Nadia Ali.
Ultra 2025 wasn’t just about the big names – rising stars also made waves. Partiboi69 introduced his ‘Area 69’ concept to Ultra, curating a lineup of debut performances, including Ketboi69 (Partiboi69 x KETTAMA), Partiboi69 b2b Juicy Romance, and Skream b2b Interplanetary Criminal.
As the festival wrapped up on Sunday night, it was clear that Ultra’s 25th anniversary was one for the history books. From genre-defining performances to unexpected collaborations, Ultra once again set the bar for electronic music festivals worldwide.
Ultra Music Festival 2025 proved why it’s still at the top after 25 years. Whether you were there in person or watched online, the energy was unmatched. What was your favorite moment? Drop a comment and let’s keep the festival spirit alive!
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