Movement Music Festival Reveals Phase 1 Lineup
Carl Cox, John Summit, Jamie xx, and More Set for Memorial Day Weekend
As winter settles in, Movement Festival has brought thoughts of sunshine and techno with the announcement of the first wave of artists for its 2025 edition. Held annually in Detroit, the birthplace of techno, Movement transforms Hart Plaza into a hub for electronic music fans every Memorial Day Weekend, blending iconic performances with new discoveries.

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Returning from May 24-26, 2025, Movement’s lineup includes the long-awaited return of Carl Cox, who will headline with an innovative “Hybrid Live” set—his first appearance at the festival in eight years. Sharing the spotlight is house music sensation John Summit, marking another major moment for the festival.
Official Lineup
Among the first wave of talent are a mix of debut performers and returning favorites, including Jamie xx, Chase & Status, Sammy Virji, DJ Gigola, Carl Craig, DJ Minx, DJ Nobu, Ela Minus, HiTech, Klangkuenstler, Marcel Dettmann, Patrick Topping, Sama’ Abdulhadi, and rising techno star Anfisa Letyago. With even more artists to be announced, Movement promises a dynamic celebration of electronic music’s diverse sounds.
Tickets for Movement Festival are on sale here.
Movement Music Festival
Movement Festival is a world-renowned electronic music festival held in Detroit, Michigan, the birthplace of techno. Celebrating the genre’s rich history and groundbreaking future, Movement attracts fans from across the globe with its unparalleled lineup of techno, house, and experimental music. Set against the stunning skyline of Hart Plaza, Movement is a cultural institution that continues to define the essence of electronic music festivals.
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