TOP 10 WORLD DJs IN THE LINEUP OF THE 9TH CHAPTER OF THE UNTOLD FESTIVAL
 

THE NEW WAVE OF ARTISTS INCLUDES LEGENDARY NAMES IN THE UNDERGROUND CULTURE – CARL COX, SOLOMUN, AND FISHER.

UNTOLD, one of the biggest festivals in the world, is getting ready to open its gates to the magical universe from August 8th to 11th for hundreds of thousands of fans from around the globe. The organizers are preparing new memorable experiences and an impressive lineup with top global DJs: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Martin Garrix, Alok, Timmy Trumpet, Lost Frequencies, and Purple Disco Machine.

The underground music scene will be spotlighted at the upcoming UNTOLD festival in 2024. One of the most famous stages of the event, the Galaxy stage, will feature renowned techno DJs, including Carl Cox, Solomun, and Australian FISHER. 

THE WORLD'S TOP DJs ON THE MAIN STAGE OF THE UNTOLD FESTIVAL
 

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, the famous duo, will return to UNTOLD Festival's Mainstage. In 2024, they achieved second place in DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs list, and for ten years in a row, they have received the award for the Best Duo category.

Since 2015, they have been dominating the events industry. In that year, they became the first duo in the history of DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs to reach the top spot in the rankings. Their unique live shows have turned them into global stars, and they have headlined the world's largest festivals. They are also known for their memorable productions such as "The Hum," a single awarded with Platinum; "Higher Place," a collaboration with Ne-Yo that brought them to number 1 on the Billboard Dance Chart; "Hey Baby," a track they worked on with Diplo, "Complicated," with David Guetta and Kiiara, a success both on Spotify and YouTube, where the official video has surpassed 89 million views.

These accomplishments add to an impressive list of collaborations with Armin van Buuren, Martin Garrix, Hans Zimmer, Fatboy Slim, Afrojack, and Kid Ink.

Martin Garrix, widely regarded as one of the world's most talented and successful DJs, is set to return to UNTOLD Festival. 

Martin's journey to stardom has been nothing short of remarkable, as he has gone from being a young and relatively unknown artist to one of the biggest names in the industry today.

Over the years, Garrix has continued his voyage to conquer the mainstream music scene, providing us with infectious and anthemic dance and pop records, as well as several memorable collaborations with some of the biggest mainstream artists, including Dua Lipa, Usher, Bonn, and U2. He is the first Dutch artist to set a record on the Spotify platform, with singles like "In the Name Of Love" (feat. Bebe Rexha), boasting over 1.4 billion streams, and "Scared to Be Lonely" (feat. Dua Lipa), with 1.2 billion streams. The list of songs with over one billion streams on Spotify is short; there are only 590 songs in total.

Aside from his incredible talent as a musician, Martin has also achieved a great deal of success as an entrepreneur. He founded his very own record label, STMPD RCRDS, which has become one of the most respected and influential labels in the industry. In addition to this, he also owns a state-of-the-art studio complex in Amsterdam where he works on his music and mentors up-and-coming artists.

Alok is a world-renowned DJ and producer from Brazil, currently ranked 4th in the official Top 100 DJ Mag ranking. He is known for his incredible performances at UNTOLD festival, where he offers special shows for his fans.

He has been recognized as the most influential personality in Latin America by Bloomberg Linea, and he has a massive following on social media, being named "the most followed artist in electronic music" on Instagram and number 1 globally on Twitter. 

Alok's music has also been a massive hit on streaming platforms, with over 6 billion streams on Spotify alone, making him the most listened-to Brazilian artist internationally.

Lost Frequencies is a well-known and highly regarded electronic music artist added to the lineup for the 9th edition of UNTOLD festival. He is considered one of the festival's biggest draws, having been ranked number one in the "Festival Heroes" category due to his impressive record of performing live at 49 festivals in 21 countries across three continents.

The Belgian artist has also succeeded with ten singles certified as Platinum, over 23 million monthly listens, and over 1 billion streams on the Spotify platform.

The single "Where Are You Now," a collaboration with British artist Calum Scott, was exclusively released at UNTOLD festival and earned a nomination in the "Best International Song" category at the Brit Awards. The song has been certified with Platinum, Gold, and Diamond for the number of units sold in 16 countries worldwide, including the United States and the United Kingdom. On the Spotify platform, the single has surpassed 1.1 billion streams. The artist recently released his new album, “All Stand Together.”

"Timothy Jude Smith" may not be a familiar name to many, but "Timmy Trumpet" is a renowned DJ famous for his electrifying performances. He holds a unique world record, playing music for 22 seconds in zero gravity, floating weightlessly during a program conducted with the European Space Agency and the Germans from BigCityBeats.

Trumpet is an Australian musician known for his big-room sound. He creates a dynamic blend of progressive house and trumpet music that drives audiences wild on the mainstage. Trumpet is a high-energy performer who has experimented with different musical styles. He discovered the perfect combination of DJing and trumpet playing in 2001. He has collaborated with many other artists and has released tracks with big names such as Armin van Buuren, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Hardwell, NERVO, KSHMR, and Steve Aoki.

The German Purple Disco Machine, who won a Grammy for "Best Remix" for Lizzo's single "About Damn Time," will perform for the first time at Cluj-Arena.

 He is the mastermind behind the disco sound, blending nostalgia from the 70s with modern electronic beats. His music is played on radios worldwide, and many of his tracks have topped the European Airplay Chart, including "Hypnotized," "Fireworks," "Dopamine," "In The Dark," and "Substitution." He is the second best-selling artist on Beatport, and his remixes have also been successful on dance charts. He has worked with many famous artists, including Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson, Foals, Calvin Harris, Elton John, Britney Spears, Fatboy Slim, Lady Gaga, Diplo, and Rolling Stones.

 THE GALAXY STAGE IS READY FOR THE MOST WELL-KNOWN NAMES IN THE UNDERGROUND CULTURE, WHO WILL ARRIVE IN PREMIERE AT UNTOLD: CARL COX AND AUSTRALIAN FISHER, BUT ALSO FOR A LEGENDARY COMEBACK, SOLOMUN
 

Carl Cox is widely regarded as the best DJ in the world by fans of dance culture and by respected publications such as DJ Mag and Mixmag. He has been a prominent figure in the UK dance scene since the disco era and has dabbled in various genres, ranging from breakbeat, disco, groove, and hip-hop to Italian house and hard techno.

Known as a true electronic music pioneer and a global ambassador of the techno scene, Carl Cox is a complete artist who has contributed to developing techno and house genres. Cox's strong point will remain the authenticity he mixes; it's a real show to which his magnetic presence on stage adds and with which he has gained immense popularity. His versatile approach to the techno sound has placed him on the shortlist of the most respected artists in the electronic music industry. Productions such as "I Want You (Forever)," "Phoebus Apollo," or "The Player" have become anthems in the underground culture.

Paul Nicholas Fisher, professionally known as Fisher, is an Australian DJ and producer who has made a name for himself in the electronic music scene. He has a unique and fresh sound that has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. Fisher's charismatic presence and distinctive style have made him a favorite among major clubs and festivals. He has redefined the tech house sound and has had a significant impact with his hit singles in the dance industry.

Fisher's hit single "Losing It" was a massive international success that took the dance music world by storm. It was certified with Gold and Platinum for record sales, cementing its place as one of the most popular songs of its genre. The track was nominated for a Grammy in the "Best Dance Recording" category, a testament to its widespread appeal and innovative sound. Following the success of "Losing It," Fisher continued to rise to new heights with other hit tracks such as "You Little Beauty" and "Stop It." These songs solidified Fisher's position as one of the most appreciated house producers in the world, and he remains a beloved figure in the dance music community to this day.

Solomun, a German DJ and music producer, is considered one of the most successful and acclaimed melodic house & techno artists. He has released several albums, remixes, and singles, gaining worldwide recognition and a massive fan base.

He performed a spectacular 3-hour live set at the Galaxy Stage during the anniversary edition of UNTOLD Festival in 2019. Solomun's talent and hard work have been recognized by the industry, as he won several DJ awards, including Best Producer, Best DJ, and Best Melodic House DJ. Moreover, the readers of Mixmag magazine, one of the leading music publications, voted him "DJ of the Year," confirming his position as one of the top DJs and producers in the world.

He made his debut in the music industry with the release of his album "Dance Baby" in 2009. Since then, he has become one of the most successful and sought-after DJs in the world, achieving consistent chart success and performing at major festivals and events across the globe.

From UNTOLD to Coachella, Tomorrowland to Time Warp, Solomun has toured the world, delivering electrifying sets that have captivated audiences. His three-hour solo DJ set at Galaxy Stage @ UNTOLD was particularly noteworthy, as it recorded a record number of views and was included in the top 10 most listened to underground sets, according to "A State Of Dance Music," an annual study by 1001Tracklists.

Solomun's unique blend of house, techno, and other electronic music genres has earned him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.

From 25 March, the pass prices for the 2024 edition of the UNTOLD festival will increase. 

The UNTOLD festival takes place from August 8th to 11th in Cluj-Napoca. Passes are available here .