Parookaville's anniversary line-up is complete: More domestic and international stars and special acts confirmed
- Rukh
- May 5
- 5 min read

Preparations for the big anniversary edition of PAROOKAVILLE are running full steam ahead! The City of Dreams is set to open its gates from July 18th – 20th, 2025 for the festival’s “Citizens” to celebrate “10 Years PAROOKAVILLE”. 94% of all the available Visas (tickets) are already sold out. Now, roughly ten weeks before the festival kicks of, the organisers have finalised the musical line-up with two more headliners, along with more domestic and international artists and special acts.
Boris Brejcha and Dimitri Vegas round out the ranks of the headliners German DJ Boris Brejcha captivates crowds at the world’s most well-known festivals with his unique High-Tech Minimal sounds. Since his debut performance in Brazil in 2006 wearing his trademark Joker mask, Boris has made a name for himself all over the world and racked up several million streams on Spotify with songs like “Gravity”, “Purple Noise” and “Up Down Jumper”. Having already appeared at the festival in 2018 and 2019, Boris makes his PAROOKAVILLE Mainstage premiere this year.
Together as a duo with his brother Like Mike, Dimitri Vegas stands at the zenith of the Electronic Music scene and is a veteran performer at PAROOKAVILLE. Lauded twice as the world’s top DJs by DJ Mag, the brothers have chalked up billions of streams and innumerable Gold and Platinum awards. This year, Dimitri Vegas makes his debut appearance as a solo act at PAROOKAVILLE. And as an absolutely exclusive added bonus, he will be performing a “Vinyl Only” show on the Mainstage.
Boris Brejcha and Dimitri Vegas complete the roster of headliners for PAROOKAVILLE’s anniversary edition, a list that reads like a “who’s who” of Electronic Music. They join the ranks of Afrojack, Alok, Armin van Buuren, Artbat, Felix Jaehn, Hardwell, I Hate Models, Indira Paganotto, James Hype, KSHMR, Meute, Oliver Heldens, Robin Schulz, Sara Landry, Steve Aoki, Timmy Trumpet and W&W in celebrating the first major anniversary milestone in the history of PAROOKAVILLE together with the audience for three whole days of performances.
Domestic and international acts from every Electronic Music genre at the City of Dreams
The Dutch Frenchcore DJ Dr. Peacock is a crowd magnet at acclaimed festivals with his songs like “Trip to Valhalla”, “Muzika” and “Trip to Ireland”. This year he and PAROOKAVILLE’s Citizens will celebrate “15 Years of Dr. Peacock live” at Bill’s Factory. His performance will include live musicians onstage for a very special show indeed. Italy’s Hypaton has been roaring up the fast lane since 2022 with his Future Rave remixes. His breakthrough came with the remake of the La Bouche song “Be My Lover” in collaboration with David Guetta, which has meanwhile notched over 250 million streams on Spotify. Hypaton is already a familiar face on the stages of numerous festivals and places like Ushuaia on the island of Ibiza as part of David Guetta’s “F*** Me I'm Famous!" show.
NOTION is an acclaimed UK Dance scene act. His remix of “The Days” by Chrystal took him viral and landed him firmly in the charts. NOTION has over 15 million monthly listeners on Spotify, he already has a sold-out tour of America and Canada under his belt and he can be seen live on the world’s most famous festival stages. German duo Schrotthagen brings a very special background story to the City of Dreams. Last year, this “odd couple” consisting of a 28-year-old classical musician and a 62-year-old award-winning film music composer and Grimme prize winner came together to pursue their mutual love of Techno. With songs like “Pain in my Heart” and “Mirage”, Schrotthagen now boasts several million Spotify streams and a fan base that’s growing at light speed.
Since achieving his breakthrough with the song “Pieces” in 2024, German multiinstrumentalist Avaion and has never looked back. He distinguishes himself with a unique sound chock full of strong basslines and beats, instruments he plays himself and a very special rap vocal style. His latest song “Wacuka” is currently blowing up on social media and generating several million streams on Spotify. Australian producer and DJ Cyril’s greatest success to date came with his megahit “Stumblin’ In” in 2023. In Germany, his hit was recently used by Florian Silbereisen and Helene Fischer for the song “Schau mal herein”. In 2025, Cyril released his new song “Tears Dry Tonight” with James Blunt, and this summer he’s bringing his beloved sounds back to the City of Dreams.
Fedde le Grand has been an important name in House Music practically forever, and he’s been back time and time again to perform on PAROOKAVILLE’s stages since the festival debuted. His songs “Put Your Hands Up For Detroit”, “Rhythm Of The Night” and “Let Me Think About It” are true festival hymns, and he has also produced remixes for stars including Coldplay, Madonna, Robbie Williams and many more. His first hit “Put Your Hands Up For Detroit” is currently enjoying a revitalisation from DJ superstar David Guetta.
Singer/songwriter and DJ duo Fast Boy are unique for their special Dance Pop sound, blending Indie influences with Berlin club culture and pop hooks. Over the past few years they have worked with German and international acts including Topic, Robin Schulz, Oliver Heldens and Nico Santos. Their collab with Meduza on the song “Bad Memories” saw Fast Boy reach the No. 1 spot on the Airplay Charts.
90’s Pop meets celebrated party acts at Brainwash
In addition to hundreds of Electro acts from every conceivable genre playing on more than ten stages, the Brainwash Stage is witness year after year to the party reaching its peak.
Blümchen has been a major music figure since the 1990s. With over one million records sold, she is acknowledged as the most successful German female solo artist of the era. Recently, she has collaborated with acts like Domiziana and Finch, and she already performed at PAROOKAVILLE in 2022. Not long ago, Blümchen announced that her career would end this year, so fans now have the chance to party till they drop with her one last time at this year’s Brainwash. Cascada’s megahit “Everytime We Touch” saw them break out internationally and landed them in the Top Ten on the US charts in 2006 before conquering the German charts in 2007. The group, featuring singer Natalie Horler, has sold around 30 million records up to this point and generated millions of Spotify streams with songs including “Because The Night” and “Everytime We Touch”. Cascada are set to bring their beloved party hits to the City of Dreams this year.
Ikkimel is a source of both provocation and delight thanks to her appearance and her mix of Hip Hop, Techno und Hyperpop. The Berlin-based rapper is now an established TikTok sounds staple artist who also reaches over two million listeners every month on Spotify. As soon as songs like “Keta & Krawall”, “Jiggy” or “Böser Junge” ring out, crowds go absolutely insane.
Singer, entertainer and actor Roberto Blanco has been a firm fixture of the German entertainment industry for decades now. Songs including “Ein bisschen Spaß muss sein” and “Der Puppenspieler von Mexiko” were major hits in 1972, and fans can still sing along to all the lyrics today. This year, Roberto Blanco celebrates his PAROOKAVILLE premiere at Brainwash on Saturday.
Mia Julia isn’t just an artist in great demand in Mallorca’s “Ballermann” scene. Her live performances and songs like “Mallorca (Da bin ich daheim)” and “M.I.A. Meine Gang” draw party people like a magnet, and she’s already torn it up not once, but twice with the Citizens of PAROOKAVILLE. This year Mia Julia brings “Mallorca Style” back on Sunday, transforming Brainwash into the coolest hotspot on earth.
The musical line-up for “10 Years PAROOKAVILLE” is now complete with the latest artist announcements. And soon, the festival organisers will also be announcing additional show elements for this year’s big anniversary edition of PAROOKAVILLE from July 18th – 20th, 2025 at Weeze Airport.
Tickets for PAROOKAVILLE 2025 are available at tickets.parookaville.com.