Qatar Tourism announced the line-up names for the Daydream Festival that will feature the world's best DJs in Qatar from November 22, 2022, to December 18, 2022 at the Doha Golf Club.
The internationally renowned festival takes place each year at different locations around the world, bringing together the best DJs in dance and electronic music. The festival began in 2010 in Belgium and expanded to countries such as Qatar, the Netherlands, Mexico, China, and Spain.
This year's edition with a groundbreaking stage Magic Lantern gives a special flavour, illuminating a mystical skyline across the desert that almost seems unreal-- a place of unimaginable beauty when the sun sets slowly. Undreamed tales and stories unfold in front of fans dreaming about their countries winning the Games during the highly-anticipated Qatar World Cup.
Here is the release of artists performing at the Daydream Festival:
1. Alesso
A DJ and dance music producer from Stockholm, Sweden, has achieved cross-genre success, blending progressive house with pop and scoring worldwide hits in collaboration with a wide range of artists and who placed in DJ Mag's Top 100 list, debuting at number 70.
2. Alok
With over 4 billion streams on Spotify and 20 million monthly listeners, Alok is the Brazilian artist whose videos on YouTube exceed 3 billion views.
3. Armin van Buuren
His life-long dedication to the scene has earned him a Grammy nomination for ‘This Is What It Feels Like’ (feat. Trevor Guthrie), claimed the number one spot in the annual DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll for an unprecedented five times.
4. ATB
Has been at the top of the international DJ charts (DJ MAG 2021 Pos. #35) for more than 20 years and his songs have been played billions of times all around the globe.
5. Block & Crown
Block & Crown is one of the DJs and producers with the best credentials in both the underground and mainstream scene, over 200 edits, 3 compilations of music in the official discs of Dammove Fest, Daydream and Medusa.
6. Burak Yeter
Turkish DJ, record producer and remixer. His follow-up single for Warner Music Group, "Tuesday," turned into a big success reaching #1 on various radio and sales charts in more than 95 countries worldwide.
7. Cedric Gervais
Grammy Winner for Best Remix in 2013 for his version of Lana Del Rey’s 'Summertime Sadness' with a monthly Spotify audience of over 4 million listeners.
8. Chuckie
Artist from South Ammerica with Latin GRAMMY award, 2 MOBO awards, MTV Awards and a litany of Gold and Platinum awards.
9. Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
The pioneering duo return to the top spot following their debut back in 2015, that saw them become the first-ever duo to win the No.1 DJ’s crown, having won the 2019 edition DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs poll.
10. Ferry Corsten
Has #53 placement in DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs for 2020, where he rose 6 places and extended his ranking as the longest serving Dutch DJ in the Poll at 9 years.
11. John Newman
Singer, Songwriter, DJ and Producer began in 2012 with UK Number One, Feel The Love with Rudimental who went on to hit Top 10 in over 30 countries and 1.6bill streams worldwide.
12. Jonas Blue
The artist amassing an army of instantly recognisable hit singles, with over 13 billion global streams, over 60 million singles sales, and 5 BRIT Award nominations
13. Major Lazer Soundsystem
Major Lazer Soundsystem has climbed the heights of the charts to become an icon that has reshaped the sound of music as we know it; working with names like Bruno Mars, Pharrell Williams, Vybz Kartel, Ellie Goulding, 2 Chainz and Pusha T.
14. Mark Knight
DJ, Grammy-nominated producer, label owner, the second highest-selling Beatport artist of all time.
15. Martin Jensen
Martin Jensen is the most streamed artist in Denmark and with over 1 billion streams. “Solo Dance” received over 1 million daily streams, and to date it has received more than 620 million streams on Spotify alone.
16. Mike Williams
Australian producer and DJ with 2.8 million listeners on Spotify.
17. Nervo
These multi-talented DJ dynamos are the all-time top-ranking female DJs in the world.
18. Nicky Romero
DJ, producer, and mogul who created remixes for Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, Martin Garrix, Rita Ora and collaborated with Armin van Buuren, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, David Guetta, Steve Aoki, W&W and more.
19. Paul van Dyk
The iconic DJ, prolific artist and producer in dance music culture who has remixed Madonna, Britney Spears and other big names in music.
20. Roger Sanchez
The DJ and producer whose "Release Yourself", a weekly terrestrial and online radio show and podcast, attracts over 20 million listeners around the world and is broadcast in over thirty markets on every continent.
21. Sam Feldt
Dutch DJ, producer, platinum selling artist and sustainability pioneer who has a double album and a multitude of top-selling releases under his belt.
22. Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano
Combining their unmatched energy on stage and their tribal house influenced signature sound, the duo is one of the most in-demand acts in the industry today: From a residency at Hi Ibiza to the Mainstage of Tomorrowland, SJRM dominate the live stage.
23. Tiësto
A Grammy Award-winning, platinum-certified, international icon. The DJ and producer is the only artist to ever hold the titles of “The Greatest DJ of All Time” courtesy of Mixmag, “#1 DJ” according to Rolling Stone, and “The Godfather of EDM”.
24. Timmy Trumpet
DJ, producer and live instrumentalist Timmy Trumpet is undoubtedly one of the most prolific performers in the DJ Mag Top 100 who is a multi-platinum selling recording artist.
25. Tita Lau
In her short solo career Tita Lau has already seen Beatport chart success securing consistent top10 positions on the main chart including a number 1 record ‘Disconnected’ with James Hype.
26. VIZE
Music DJ collective with more than 1.5 billion streams and 1.3 million records sold, more than 20 gold and platinum awards in eight countries