Movement Music Festival has revealed the stages and showcases lineups for its 2024 edition, featuring over 115 acts across six stages and three days. The lineup includes headline sets from dance music legend Fatboy Slim, German-Bosnian superstar DJ and producer Solomun, a brand-new show from electronic music innovator Richie Hawtin, as well as award-winning artist and producer James Blake (DJ Set); Australian-born House sensation Dom Dolla (coming off a highly acclaimed Coachella Weekend 1 performance), two special performances by Drum n Bass luminary Goldie (Live Band and DJ Set), renowned British actor and DJ Idris Elba performing a b2b set with Detroit Techno legend Kevin Saunderson (the two artists have collaborated on Inner City’s singles “We All Move Together” and “No More Looking Back”), legendary Atlanta hip-hop artist Ludacris, plus Channel Tres (DJ Set), Chris Lake, Gorgon City, Honey Dijon, Floorplan, The Blessed Madonna, Masters At Work, Skream, Floating Points, Sama’ Abdulhadi, Boys Noize b2b VTSS, Special Request, DJ Minx, Carl Craig (live), I Hate Models, and many more.
The festival’s stages for 2024 include Movement Stage, Waterfront Stage presented by JARS, Pyramid Stage, Stargate Stage, Underground Stage, Detroit Stage, as well as pop-up sets in the VIP Area from HouseParty, Rocksteady Disco (10 year anniversary), and A Dub Supreme. Complete lineup by day and stage can be found below.
This year’s showcases include a special 30-year anniversary celebration of Goldie’s legendary Metalheadz Records, Carl’s Craig’s traveling party series Detroit Love in collaboration with the iconic UK dance label Defected Records, Masters At Work Present, Kevin Saunderon’s KMS Records, and DJ Minx’s House Your Life.
Movement Music Festival spans three days of diverse and meticulous curation on Memorial Day Weekend (May 25-27, 2024) inside the picturesque Hart Plaza at downtown Detroit’s riverfront. Since its inception, the event has sought to provide fans with programming that offers a variegated experience of electronic music, ranging from dance music’s most in-demand artists, underground mainstays, and notable first-time performers; a potent cross section of seasoned vets and future generations of electronic music. At its heart, Movement is a reverence for the local roots of the culture, treating Detroit as the Techno mecca it is.
In keeping with the festival’s emphasis on celebrating Detroit’s rich music culture, the Detroit Stage will feature some of the city’s most adroit DJs, producers, and rising stars, including Electro pioneers DJ 3000, DJ Godfather, Aux 88 founding member Keith Tucker performing as K-1; House mainstays Terrence Parker,DJ Cent, Bruce Bailey; along with rising stars Huey Mnemonic, STS (live), dream beach, and Sheefy McFly b2b AK.
