2026’s edition of the Ultra South Africa music festival is coming up, with some of SA’s best artists and global superstars expected to light up the stage. With Johannesburg’s event taking place on 25 April at the Expo Centre, Nasrec, Cape Town’s event will be taking place on 26 April at The Ostrich.
On 22 January, Ultra SA revealed their official lineup, filled with exciting artists that are sure to draw large crowds.
The headliners for the event will be a massive draw for EDM fans, with several international acts set to bring great music. Headliners for the event include:
- Afrojack
- R3HAB
- Axwell
- DJ Snake
- John Summit
For those with a taste for underground sounds, the Resistance Stage will once again cater to house and techno enthusiasts. Headlining this stage is Dennis Ferrer, a New York-based pioneer of soulful house and tech-soul, alongside South Africa’s own Shimza, a leading figure in the global Afro-house movement.
In addition to the star-studded headliners, supporting artists for the event include:
- Apashe
- Cairo
- Da Capo
- Enoo Napa
- DBN Gogo
- Kitty Amor
- Kyle Watson
- Major League
- Scorpion Kings
- Dean Fuel
- Mila-Rose
- Headroom
- Geometric Flux
The details of the full lineup are available here, with lineup times to be revealed in the days leading up to the festival.
Since its debut in 2014, Ultra SA has continuously featured some of the most gifted DJs in the world, unmatched stage designs, and top-notch grand-scale production. This year’s festival is sure to be no different.
Tier 4 tickets for the event are available here, with General Admission and VIP options.
- General Admission: R1095 pp
- VIP: R2000 pp
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