As the countdown to MOGA Festival narrows to just under two months, the festival has revealed the second phase of its lineup, adding impressive new names to its roster for the highly anticipated 2024 edition. Scheduled from October 2nd to 6th, MOGA aims to offer an unforgettable event that will reconnect its community on a deeper level, delivering an exceptional experience for attendees.
The latest additions to the lineup include high-profile headliners such as Damian Lazarus, Âme Live, and Dixon, enhancing an already stellar list of performers. This year’s selections underscore MOGA’s commitment to bringing top-tier talent to Morocco. MOGA Festival continues to distinguish itself by introducing first-time performers to Morocco and featuring legendary figures from the electronic music scene. These artists have graced the stages of globally renowned festivals like Tomorrowland, Day Zero, Burning Man, and Coachella, as well as iconic nightlife destinations such as Ibiza and Mykonos. This careful curation is poised to make the 2024 edition particularly noteworthy, showcasing a blend of emerging talents and established legends.
MOGA is a boutique festival born in 2016 in Essaouira, and following its successful debut, it expanded to Portugal in 2021. The festival is now a global phenomenon, attracting both national and global participants who share a passion for the Atlantic vibe and electronic music.
Festival-goers can expect five days of dance, culture, music, food, and discoveries in the heart of the wind city. MOGA always curates a thoughtful music program that not only offers blends of international and local sounds but also promotes the destination and the Souiri lifestyle through multiple events.
On October 2nd & 3rd, cultural and wellness events are promoted during the OFF festival throughout the wind city, offering free access to open parties and events related to art, food and sea sports with a program to be revealed soon. These events aim to help festival-goers discover Essaouira’s current and past traditions that make the local culture so rich and diverse.
From October 4th to 6th, MOGA IN unfolds at the beautiful SOFITEL Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa, running from 2:00 PM until 3:00 AM. Festival-goers can revel in the experience across four diverse stages (Main, Garden, Wild, and Terrace) with a diverse program featuring over 70 artists from around the world. Between sets, they can cool off in two refreshing swimming pools or wander through a beautiful palm grove.
2ND PHASE LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT
Additions to MOGA Essaouira 2024 lineup include, Damian Lazarus (aka the Wizard), the visionary behind projects like Crosstown Rebels, Day Zero, and Get Lost; the enigmatic duo Âme Live, whose 15+ year musical collaboration defies categorization; Habibi Funk, the Berlin-based label uncovering musical treasures from the Arab world and the true pioneer of the German Electronic scene, Dixon, ready to serve to the Tribe the best of Berlin’s electrifying vibe, all set to deliver unforgettable performances.
These artists join the likes of Seth Troxler, Pachanga Boys, DJ Tennis, Carlita, Hunee, Apollonia, Fumiya Tanaka, Sonja Moonear, and Stavroz. The lineup is meticulously curated to showcase a wide variety of music genres and nationalities while highlighting Moroccan and Portuguese talents. MOGA Festival is bringing together a lineup like no other in Morocco, for a combination of sounds never seen before in the country.
