MDLBEAST SOUNDSTORM festival announce initial lineup

Over 150 international and local artists to perform at the four-day music festival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 16-19

MDLBEAST SOUNDSTORM festival Martin Garrix
MDLBEAST SOUNDSTORM festival Martin Garrix

MDLBEAST, a music entertainment company, has confirmed that the biggest names in dance music will perform at its flagship event SOUNDSTORM, the region’s biggest and loudest music festival, with the first official lineup for the 2021 edition revealed.

SOUNDSTORM, which will take place in Riyadh from December 16 to 19, will feature a world-class international music lineup, including more than 150 global superstar headliners and international dance acts, as well as local and regional talent.

International artists Armin Van Buuren, David Guetta, Deadmau5, DJ Snake, Eric Prydz, Martin Garrix, Paul Kalkbrenner, Tisto, and Steve Aoki, as well as Adam Beyer, Amelie Lens, Carl Cox, Charlotte de Witte, Jeff Mills, Nina Kraviz, and Sven Väth, will electrify revellers at what is one of the region’s most unique entertainment experiences.

We’re happy with the first announcement of the SOUNDSTORM ‘21 line up. We will soon announce a second phase which includes a wide variety of musical genres that will take attendees on a journey they won’t forget. We are ready to welcome all music enthusiasts to become part of this immersive 4-day experience. – Talal Albahiti, COO and Head of Talent Booking

Tickets are now available to purchase online through mdlbeast.com and in-store at Virgin Megastores in Saudi Arabia with Second Release tickets exceeding all expectations.

SOUNDSTORM provides day and 4-day passes to its attendees, with four tiers to choose from Storm Chaser, Storm Blazer, VIB, and VIB-BOX. Each tier has something unique to offer. The most basic festival access, which includes a shuttle service from select Riyadh locations, costs SAR 135 per day, while the exclusive VIP experience (VIB – our very important beasts) costs SAR 2,999 per day. Tickets for the First Release have now sold out. From today, however, Second Release tickets are 15% off full price for 4-day passes.

Our vision is to deliver a unique and positive experience for hundreds of thousands of people as they enjoy some of the world’s biggest stars performing in front of a passionate Saudi audience. We are undertaking comprehensive measures around COVID to ensure our guests have the best and safest possible experience, all in partnership with local entertainment and health regulators. Furthermore, we have developed and released a code of conduct which ticket-buyers sign and are expected to abide by in order to ensure a safe space for everyone. Further details will be announced in due course – Ramadan Alharatani, CEO, highlighted the company’s efforts to ensure the health and safety of the attendees and delivering a festival like no other

MDLBEAST SOUNDSTORM festival
MDLBEAST SOUNDSTORM festival