îLESONIQ'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY LINEUP STACKED WITH HIGH-CALIBRE ARTISTS: JOHN SUMMIT, ILLENIUM, ALESSO, MAU P, CHASE & STATUS, STEVE AOKI
AND MORE!
It feels like just yesterday îLESONIQ, presented by Bell, welcomed its first crowd of music lovers. A decade and over 500,000 fans later, this iconic festival has become a cornerstone of Montreal’s summer scene, earning fans’ unwavering trust and admiration. This special 10th edition is a celebration of our journey, our fans, and the incredible music that has defined the festival over the years. We’re thrilled to reveal a lineup that showcases the fruits of our labour, featuring the best artists in the electronic music world as our booking team continues to push the envelope. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 9 & 10 (with îLESONIQ in the City on August 8)!
Prepare for a musical journey packed with nonstop heavy hitters from start to finish. We’re pulling out all the stops to make sure every moment at îLESONIQ is unforgettable, so get there early, you won’t want to miss a single beat. At the forefront of this year’s celebrations are two powerhouse headliners: John Summit, who sold-out the Olympic Parc in September 2024, and Illenium who returns to îLESONIQ to recreate the magic of his unforgettable b2b 2022 performance alongside Excision – this time solo on the main Bell OASIS stage.
Joining this year's lineup is Steve Aoki, a legendary act who will make his first-ever appearance at îLESONIQ. Expect him to play some of his greatest hits from cross-genre collaborations with artists like Louis Tomlinson, Migos, Daddy Yankee, BTS and more! Swedish producer Alesso’s underground soundscapes have captivated audiences worldwide, while fan-favourite MAU P has become a favourite of Montreal’s crowds with standout performances at OSHEAGA in 2024 and îLESONIQ in 2023. Don’t miss EDM newcomer BUNT., whose high-energy live shows are a must-see for any festivalgoer and be sure to catch vibrant pop stars Sofi Tukker, known for their infectious, happy-go-lucky energy. This lineup is stacked from start to finish, and we promise you—you won’t be able to catch your breath!
As always, îLESONIQ is committed to introducing fans to fresh sounds and first-time experiences, and this year is no different. Be there to witness the stars of the new generation of bass music, Tape B b2b Levity, making their Canadian debut as a duo! British legends and BRIT Award (Producer of the Year) winners Chase & Status are bringing their powerhouse energy to Montreal for the first time together, adding a dose of UK flavour to the weekend. Ray Volpe and Kai Wachi will join forces for their first-ever back-to-back set in Canada. These groundbreaking collaborative performances are just the beginning of what promises to be an anniversary to remember, creating connections on stage, in the crowd and behind-the-scenes!
A true staple at îLESONIQ throughout the years: the Coca-Cola NEON stage! For the 10th edition, we’re spoiling fans of house underground and techno with an outstanding lineup. Expect some of your favourite acts, including Sara Landry, Eli Brown, Layton Giordani, Cassian and LP Giobbi, to light up the performances and bring everything to the next level.
This 10th anniversary of îLESONIQ is a testament to the passion and loyalty of our community. Together, we’ve built something extraordinary—a festival that continues to set the standard for electronic music in Canada and beyond. Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating a decade of unforgettable memories, world-class talent, and the unbeatable energy that makes îLESONIQ so special.
We can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with you!