Calvin Harris, the most successful DJ and producer of all time, is arriving in Serbia for the first time, and according to the EXIT festival, he will lead more than 60 performers. Among them are James Arthur, Masked Wolf, Joel Corry, Jax Jones, ZHU, Honey Dijon, Maceo Plex, Reinier Zonneveld, Monolink, Satori, Denis Sulta, Mathame, Sepultura, Napalm Death and many other performers from as many as five festival stages of Petrovaradin Fortress , which together have more than 50 billion views on YouTube and streaming platforms.
The EXIT festival will be held from July 7 to 10 at the Petrovaradin Fortress under the slogan “Together. Forever! ”, And some of the biggest world and regional names have confirmed their performances, such as Calvin Harris, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, James Arthur, Masked Wolf, Joel Corry, Jax Jones, Boris Brejcha, Honey Dijon, Maceo Plex , Reinier Zonneveld, Monolink, Denis Sulta, Mathame, ZHU, ACRAZE, Sama ‘Abdulhadi, ANNA, Sepultura, Napalm Death, Marky Ramone, Molchat Doma, She Past Away, Brkovi, Paraf, Vizelj, Coach Party, Sana Garić, Prti Bee Gee and many others.
The organizers announce that they will soon announce new names that will join.
Calvin Harris is one of the greatest superstars in the history of the EXIT festival! Forbes’ absolute headliner has been ranked # 1 by Forbes magazine for six years in a row by the world’s highest paid DJs, earning more than $ 300 million, three times the combined earnings of David Guetta and Martin Garrix.
This mega-successful producer, singer and songwriter has won 32 of the most prestigious music awards to date, including a Grammy, Billboard, MTV and Brit, with as many as 118 nominations! Collaborations with Rihanna, Ellie Goulding, The Weeknd, Dua Lipa, Pharrell Williams and Migos are just some of the timeless megahits with his signature. He is known for breaking records and setting standards – his songs have an impressive 35 billion audio and video streams, and he surpassed Michael Jackson in the number of songs from one album that were on the British top 10 list.
Ever since he won the British competition “The X Factor”, pop, R&B and soul singer James Arthur has conquered the world, and now he is arriving on Exit’s Main Stage, counting over five billion views and streams at the moment! His interpretation of the song “Impossible” reached number one on the British singles chart and became the best-selling winning single of the entire competition. This was followed by big hits like “Say You Won’t Let Go”, which also reached number one on the UK charts and became one of the most listened songs on Spotify, followed by “Train Wreck” and “Naked”, while his new album It’ll All Make Sense in the End “, like all the previous ones, was among the first three albums.
Australian rapper Masked Wolf, who is at the top of the Billboard list of most wanted new artists, joins the team of hitmakers on Exit’s Main Stage. He is the author of the planetary viral song “Astronaut In The Ocean”, which was declared the biggest hit of 2021 on TikTok!
Another “You Tube Billionaire” coming to the Main Stage is British DJ and hitmaker Jax Jones. His breakthrough on the music scene came in collaboration with Duke Dumont on the single “I Got U”, which soon reached number one on the UK charts. After winning European radio stations, his hit “You Don’t Know Me” with singer Raye was nominated for a Brit Award, followed by a number of popular songs, such as “Instruction”, starring Demi Lovato and Stefflon Don , “Breathe” and “All Day and Night” in collaboration with Martin Solveig.
Jax Jones and another new Exit name – DJ and producer Joel Corry, released last year’s joint single “Out Out”, a cover of the planetary dance hit “Alors on Danse”, which met with great reactions. Joel Corry is one of the biggest new pop stars in the UK, winning radio stations and fans with his singles “Sorry”, “Lonely” and “Head & Heart”.
The two songs that definitely marked the previous year are the club anthem “Love Tonight”, brought to EXIT by the Australian acid house duo Shouse, and “Do It To It”, which will be performed by ACRAZE for the audience of the Main Stage. ZHU will present their megahits “Faded”, “In the Morning” and “Working For It”, and according to the festival organizers, the fiercest sound of this stage will be given to big names who marked the history of metal and today’s hardcore, new wave and post-punk scene – the cult Brazilian Sepultura, the legendary quartet from Birmingham Napalm Death, Blind Channel from Finland and the Belarusian band Molchat Dom.
mts Dance Arena is won by Honey Dijon, Maceo Plex, Reinier Zonneveld, Denis Sulta.
Performances on one of the most famous festival dance floors – the famous mts Dance Arena were confirmed by house sound representative, fashion icon and activist Honey Dijon, world stage leader and production genius Maceo Plex, a Dutch sensation who has sold out halls and the most successful performance at last year’s Amsterdam The event, one of the most sought after techno producers Reinier Zonneveld, a young Briton with an enviable career, musical knowledge and versatile approach to dance music Denis Sulta, a representative of the new generation of Italian techno scene Anfisa Letyago, members of the renowned Afterlife label – techno duo Mathame, and rising Slovenian house DJ Brina Knauss.
The artistic note to electronic music will be given by the unique performer Satori and the versatile multi-instrumentalist and live performer Monolink. The joint set with brilliant techno sound is brought by the queen of the Palestinian scene, the unique Sama ‘Abdulhadi and ANNA, who conquered the world scene by coming from Brazil. According to the organizers of the festival, new big names of the Dance Arena will be announced soon.
Grammy Award winner and live punk icon Marky Ramone, one of the pioneers of electronic music with Balkan ethno elements Djaikovski, leading post-punk dark-wave band She Past Away, one of the region’s most active and attractive bands, will arrive on the Visa Fusion stage. punk-folk band Brkovi, cult Rijeka and reunited punks Paraf, as well as Prti Bee Gee, Vizelj, Coach Party and Sana Garić.
The fierce Explosive stage is led by Bury Tomorrow, Discharge, Incantation, Moscow Death Brigade, Nervosa and Tankard, and the gigs will be enhanced by Architect of Pain, Black Tooth, Chains, Heresy, Madvro, Misconduct, Noctiferia, Oathbringer, Progon, Shining, Stranger, Terminal Prospect and The Understones.
Local drum’n’bass performers Baboon, Bane, Bo Jah MC, Buzzin, Codex, Drop Sensei, Euphorics, Indukt, Nemy, Souldrive, Synchronicity, Thys and Vetas will perform on the X bass Pit stage.
The famous British magazine NME recently nominated EXIT for the best festival in the world! Exceptional news is that EXIT is entering Metaverse and announcing the presentation of special digital art in the form of irreplaceable tokens, ie NFTs. The first NFT collection, which will be available soon, EXIT is creating in collaboration with the great music stars of today.
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