Will Smith to Headline Spanish EDM Festival Featuring Subtronics, Steve Angello and More

Cue the Males in Black neuralyzers, as a result of if you happen to instructed us Will Smith could be headlining an EDM pageant in 2025, we might swear we had been imagining issues.

The Academy Award-winning actor is ready to headline Spain’s Dreambeach Pageant, which is scheduled for August 7-10 on the scenic Villaricos Seaside. Whereas he is no stranger to performing—his ’90s rap hits with DJ Jazzy Jeff nonetheless maintain cultural weight—his presence at a pageant dominated by digital artists raises eyebrows.

Smith is headlining Dreambeach alongside Steve Aoki and Swedish Home Mafia’s Steve Angello. The pageant’s 2025 lineup additionally contains Nicky Romero, Subtronics, Sub Focus, House Laces, Dimension, Showtek and EDM.com Class of 2023 artist Indira Paganotto, amongst others.

Smith at the moment additionally revealed his first album in 20 years, Primarily based on a True Story, which is due out in March by way of SLANG Recordings. The album is prone to function digital music after he hung out in Ibiza “engaged on new music, drawing inspiration from the dance scene on the island” in the summertime of 2024.

Tickets to Dreambeach 2025 can be found now. You may take a look at the total lineup under and discover extra data on the pageant’s web site.