Ultra Music Festival Drops Phase 3 Lineup for 25th Anniversary

By Dominique Alexi | March 10, 2025

Ultra Music Festival is pulling out all the stops for its 25th-anniversary edition, and with just over a month to go, the Phase 3 lineup has officially landed! Taking over Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami from March 28-30, 2025, this year’s milestone event is stacked with over 170 artists spanning the entire electronic music spectrum.

Just when you thought Ultra’s lineup couldn’t get any bigger, nine-time GRAMMY winner Skrillex has been announced as the latest headliner. He’s joined by Dutch superstar Oliver Heldens, who’s set to deliver a special A State of Trance performance. Fans are also in for a mystery b3b debut set that’s bound to shake up Miami.

With VIP tickets already gone and GA passes 90% sold out, time is running out to lock in your spot at Ultra 2025. If you want to witness this milestone event firsthand, grab your tickets here before they’re completely gone!

Ultra has already packed this lineup with dance music’s biggest names, proving once again why it remains the World’s Premier Electronic Music Festival. Fans can expect massive performances from Above & Beyond, Afrojack, Alesso, Armin van Buuren, Axwell, deadmau5 (‘retro5pective set’), Gesaffelstein, Gryffin, Hardwell, Knife Party, KSHMR (Live), LSZEE (CloZee and LSDREAM‘s collaborative project), Martin Garrix, Nero, Pendulum (Live), Subtronics, Steve Aoki, Tiësto, Timmy Trumpet, Zedd, and Zeds Dead (AV SET).

Ultra’s latest wave of artists also brings in some new energy with Sonny Fodera, Joel Corry, Marco Faraone, and Mar-T joining the party. And in a full-circle moment, the British drum & bass legend LTJ Bukem is returning to Ultra after playing the first-ever edition of Ultra in 1999!

On top of that, Ultra 2025 is curating once-in-a-lifetime performances, bringing history-making moments to Miami. The world-exclusive Anyma B2B Solomun set, Carl Cox’s global ‘Evolution’ live debut, the first-ever deadmau5 B2B Pendulum DJ set, Dom Dolla and John Summit’s Everything Always Miami debut, the world premiere of NGHTMRE B2B Sullivan King, and the U.S. debut of Chase & Status’ new live show.

Ultra’s legendary RESISTANCE brand is once again delivering an elite lineup of house and techno’s biggest names across two dedicated stages: The RESISTANCE MegaStructure and The Cove. Headliners already confirmed include 999999999, Adam Beyer, ARTBAT, Boris Brejcha, Charlotte de Witte, Dubfire ‘EVOLV,’ Eli Brown, Four Tet, I Hate Models, Joris Voorn (Live), Mau P, Miss Monique, Nico Moreno, Richie Hawtin (DEX EFX X0X) (Live), Solomun (solo set), and Stephan Bodzin (Live).

And this year, RESISTANCE Ibiza is bringing the party stateside ahead of its highly anticipated summer residency at Amnesia. The legendary club will host a stage takeover at Ultra 2025, delivering a taste of what’s to come when Season Residents Adam Beyer and ARTBAT take over Wednesdays at Amnesia from July 23 – September 17, 2025.

This marks a full-circle moment, as Amnesia was the venue for Ultra Worldwide’s first-ever Ibiza event back in 2007. Nearly 20 years later, RESISTANCE Ibiza 2025 is set to take over the club bringing massive productions, cutting-edge visuals, and transcendent soundscapes.

Ultra’s Amnesia stage takeover joins an already stacked lineup of RESISTANCE showcases, including Solomun’s Diynamic and Carl Cox Invites Ultra debut. Fans can expect Diynamic to feature Four Tet, Mau P, Chloé Caillet, and Rafael Cerato, while Carl Cox Invites brings Adam Beyer, Richie Hawtin DEF EFX X0X, Stephan Bodzin (Live), Joris Voorn (Live), Dubfire EVOLV, Marc Romboy (Live), and a special B2B from Carl Cox and Christopher Coe.

On top of all that, Ultra 2025 is introducing brand-new stage takeovers and welcoming back fan-favorite collectives. This year, get ready for:

With an expertly curated mix of electronic music pioneers, breakthrough artists, and exclusive debuts, Ultra 2025 is a masterclass in festival programming. From history-making performances to the return of iconic Ultra legends, this lineup is a massive celebration of electronic music’s past, present, and future.

Can’t wait until March? Ultra is keeping the hype alive with “All Eyes On Us,” a 25-episode docuseries celebrating the festival’s global impact and cultural influence over the past 25 years. A new episode drops every Monday in the countdown to Ultra 2025, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at how the festival became a defining force in electronic music.

Whether you’re in it for the biggest mainstage anthems, deep underground beats, or exclusive back-to-back sets, this year’s festival is locked and loaded for history-making moments.

Ultra Music Festival 2025 is coming—are you ready? Get your tickets before they’re gone!

ULTRA Resistance

Heralded as the world’s most international house and techno brand, ULTRA Worldwide’s esteemed underground series RESISTANCE stands at the forefront of innovation in the global underground music scene, bringing its visionary programming to more than 35 cities across all six inhabited continents—spanning stadium stages, international tours, and award-winning residencies.

RESISTANCE MIAMI MUSIC WEEK 2025 LINEUP

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26

I HATE MODELS

PATRICK MASON

SHLØMO

ZORZA

THURSDAY, MARCH 27

CHARLOTTE DE WITTE

ENRICO SANGIULIANO

JULIET FOX

ANNICKA

FRIDAY, MARCH 28

BORIS BREJCHA

JORIS VOORN

MORITZ HOFBAUER

SATURDAY, MARCH 29

ARTBAT

MISS MONIQUE

OLYMPE

SUNDAY, MARCH 30 (OFFICIAL MMW CLOSING PARTY)

CARL COX

NICOLE MOUDABER

CHELINA MANUHUTU

ULTRA Daily Programming

Ultra’s illustrious Main Stage will boast a wide range of exciting performances including the festival debut of Dom Dolla and John Summit’s collaborative project Everything Always, closing on Friday, March 28. The evening will also feature performances from renowned artists such as Alesso, Afrojack, Tiësto, Subtronics, Timmy Trumpet, and Sam Feldt. On Saturday, March 29, the Main Stage will continue with a star-studded roster of talent including a closing set from Hardwell, preceded by sets from Skrillex, Axwell, Anyma b2b Solomun, Armin van Buuren, Steve Aoki, Joel Corry, Frank Walker, Kapuchon, and Gil Glaze. Ultra’s 25th anniversary will conclude on Sunday, March 30 with a festival closing set from Martin Garrix, who will follow Zedd, Gryffin, Sonny Fodera, MORTEN, Odd Mob, Mykris, Jev, and a surprise special guest.

Over at the iconic Worldwide Stage, Armin van Buuren will once again host the coveted A State of Trance takeover on Friday with performances from the label boss himself, Oliver Heldens, Maddix, Nifra, Ruben de Ronde, and Schrotthagen. The closing set will feature a rare back-to-back-to-back performance from Armin van Buuren, Maddix, and Oliver Heldens. On Saturday, March 28, the must-see performances will continue with a closing set from deadmau5 b2b Pendulum, in addition to ATLiens, Hedex, Crankdat, Knife Party, Marauda, Wilkinson, Barclay Crenshaw, LTJ Bukem, Level Up, and Dillon Nathaniel. The stage will close out on Sunday with deadmau5 performing his ‘retro5pective’ set, following sets from NGHTMRE b2b Sullivan King, Peekaboo, Dimension, Andy C, Alleycvt b2b Jessica Audiffred, Doctor P b2b Flux Pavilion, Sota, and Julian Cross.

Ultra’s esteemed house & techno brand RESISTANCE will host three days of tastemaking underground acts at the RESISTANCE MegaStructure. Friday will host the Amnesia Ibiza stage takeover ahead of the return of the RESISTANCE Ibiza Club Residency this summer, including a closing set from Charlotte de Witte and a performance from Amnesia Ibiza Season Resident ARTBAT. The Friday takeover will be rounded out with sets from Boris Brejcha, Miss Monique, and Marco Farone b2b Mar T. On Saturday, RESISTANCE will host Carl Cox Invites with a collection of uniquely curated sets, including the world debut of Carl Cox’s Evolution Live show. The star-studded roster will also host Adam Beyer, Richie Hawtin DEX EFX X0X, Stephan Bodzin (live), Joris Voorn (live), Dubfire EVOLV, Marc Romboy (live), and Carl Cox b2b Christopher Coe (live). The following day, Solomun will cap off his Diynamic stage takeover with a captivating closing set following a curation of performances from Four Tet, Mau P, Chloé Caillet, and Rafael Cerato. 

With breathtaking ocean views from Bayfront Park, RESISTANCE’s The Cove Stage will serve as the perfect backdrop for fans to immerse themselves in the sounds of the underground. Friday will feature a closing set from Eli Brown in addition to performances from Patrick Topping, Nic Fanciulli, Josh Wink, and Joyhauser. Saturday will boast the RESISTANCE M2 MIAMI stage takeover with Massano b2b Chris Avantgarde shutting down the stage after sets from fan favorites Kevin de Vries, Korolova, KASIA, Olympe, Moritz Hofbauer, and MAGA. Sunday’s roster of talent boasts a closing set from Nico Moreno, preceded by I Hate Models, 999999999, Popof b2b Space92 present Turbulences, Charlie Sparks, Juliet Fox, and Nusha.

Fans can revel in a collection of live performances throughout the weekend at Ultra’s Live Stage, which has made its permanent home at Bayfront Park’s Amphitheater. Starting the weekend off strong, Canadian legends Zeds Dead will close down the stage on Friday, feeding off the explosive energy from Pendulum’s live set, the debut of Chase & Status‘ new live show, Nero’s live performance, in addition to Modestep and Skepsis.The following day, Gesaffelstein will close the Live Stage with additional sets from KSHMR (live), TOKiMONSTA, and BOIISH (live). On the final day of the festival, Above & Beyond will make their return to Ultra Music Festival to close the Live Stage. Sunday’s roster will also feature LSZEE, Said The Sky, Infected Mushroom, and Afrobeta.  


Ultra’s UMF Radio Stage will once again host a bevy of stage takeovers curated by some of the industry’s leading imprints. Starting on Friday with the debut of Partiboi69’s Area 69 stagetakeover with Ahadadream, VTSS, Ketboi69, Skream b2b Interplanetary Criminal, Partiboi69 b2b Juicy Romance, and a surprise b2b2b2b2b performance to close out the takeover. The party will continue on Saturday with another debut stage takeover from Vini Vici’s Alteza Records will performances from Mr. Black, Terra, Shlømo, Vini Vici, Blazy, Omiki, Alchimyst, Fernanda Pistelli, Coexist, Khromata, Zorza, and Roe Revolution. The festival will conclude with the return of Coone’s Dirty Workz stage takeover with Kami, Roller, Da Tweekaz, Brennan Heart, Coone, Sub Zero Project, The Purge, Adrenalize, and Darksiderz.

Ultra Music Festival’s seventh stage, The Oasis Stage, will feature a collection of blossoming talent including Marco Ninni, Jack Vice, Purple, Los De La Vega, Ben Nigrelli, Richard Fraioli b3b Jimmie Page b3b DJ IDeaL, Weiner Bros, and Andy Ares on Friday. Saturday’s billing includes Metaphysical b2b Tone Abstract, Tak Shak, Wags b2b  Lemony Snicketts, Audio Sal, Rod B, Sandro Bianchi, Luke Hunter b2b BASSETT, Andy Pate, Josh Wetherington b2b Christopher James, Jay P, Soul Goodman b2b Dabura, OMAR DEAZ, and Juno b3b CJ b3b Marvin Delgado. The Oasis Stage will close the weekend with Sunday sets from Victor Cardenas, Luca Testa, De Xenia, Alex Pizutti b2b Tank, Joa, X-Con b2b Wyzzard, Bill Kelly, Rodrigo Vieira, Adam Da Great, Abel Musica, CVMRN, and Mahezz.

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