Ultra Music Festival Unleashes a Massive Phase 2 Lineup Featuring 46 Debut Performances
- Julia Stone
- 6 days ago
- 3 min read

Ultra Music Festival has officially unveiled its explosive Phase 2 lineup for the 2026 edition, adding more than 70 new artists and locking in an unprecedented 46 debut performances across the weekend. Returning to Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami from March 27–29, 2026, Ultra continues to push boundaries with one of its most forward-thinking and diverse lineups to date.
Rare B2Bs and World Premieres Lead the Phase 2 Charge
This year’s Phase 2 announcement is dominated by never-before-seen collaborations and exclusive debuts that are already generating global attention:
• Alesso b2b Martin Garrix — Ultra Exclusive Headlining Debut
A landmark pairing between two festival giants, marking one of the rarest and most anticipated performances Ultra has ever hosted.
• Argy b2b Mind Against - World Debut
A dream matchup for melodic techno fans, premiering for the first time anywhere on Ultra’s grand stage.
• DJ Snake’s alias Outlaw b2b TYRM — U.S. Debut
DJ Snake brings his underground alter-ego stateside for the first time in a genre-bending back-to-back with TYRM.
• Joris Voorn b2b Korolova — U.S. Debut
A melodic and progressive-leaning performance making its first U.S. appearance as part of Ultra’s expanding techno presence.
• Colyn b2b Innellea — Ultra Debut
Two of the most respected names in melodic techno join forces for a long-awaited, emotionally charged b2b performance.
These exclusive collaborations reinforce Ultra’s commitment to pushing fresh, unexpected programming and giving fans performances they won’t experience anywhere else.

Major Headliners Strengthen the 2026 Roster
Phase 2 also confirms several powerhouse names across genres, including:
Afrojack
Alan Walker
ARTBAT
VOYD (SVDDEN DEATH’s alias)
Major Lazer
Carl Cox
Eric Prydz
Illenium
Hardwell
John Summit
Vintage Culture
The lineup blends mainstage titans with underground icons, ensuring a full-spectrum experience across Ultra's three-day run.
Progressive House Milestone: HALŌ Makes Its U.S. Debut
Ultra 2026 will host the U.S. debut of HALŌ, the progressive supergroup formed by Matisse & Sadko, DubVision, and Third Party. Known for stadium-sized melodies and euphoric big-room energy, HALŌ’s arrival marks one of the most anticipated progressive moments of the festival season.
Massive Stage Takeovers Return
Ultra continues its tradition of bringing world-renowned brands and collectives to Miami. The 2026 edition will feature stage takeovers from:
Amnesia Ibiza — returning after a groundbreaking RESISTANCE Ibiza season
The Martinez Brothers’ Cuttin’ Headz
Armin van Buuren’s A State of Trance
Steve Aoki’s 30 Years of Dim Mak
Coone’s Dirty Workz
Sara Landry’s Hekate
Germany’s Live From Earth collective
These curated stages bring some of the biggest movements in techno, house, hard dance, and rave culture directly to Bayfront Park.
A Look Back at Phase 1: The Foundation of a Massive Year
Phase 1 already set the bar high with a series of monumental reveals:
World-exclusive Amelie Lens b2b Sara Landry debut
U.S. debut of Adam Beyer b2b Joseph Capriati
Sebastian Ingrosso b2b Steve Angello
Major appearances from DJ Snake, Major Lazer, Hardwell, Armin van Buuren, Miss Monique, Boris Brejcha, Joris Voorn, and many more
Highly anticipated Ultra debuts from BZRP, WORSHIP, WANKDAT, ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U, Marlon Hoffstadt, CRANKDAT & WOOLI, and more
With Phase 2 now extending the lineup even further, Ultra 2026 solidifies itself as one of the most stacked editions in festival history.
Ultra 2026: Dates & Ticket Info
Dates: Friday, March 27 – Sunday, March 29, 2026Location: Bayfront Park, Downtown MiamiTickets: Available now at UltraMusicFestival.com
Ultra Music Festival continues its legacy as one of the world’s premier electronic music destinations, and with a lineup packed with debuts, rare B2Bs, and global exclusives, the 2026 edition is already being hailed as one of its most ambitious yet.




