{"id":11497,"date":"2025-11-05T11:47:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/?p=11497"},"modified":"2025-11-05T11:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:47:12","slug":"your-ultimate-guide-to-soundstorm-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/en\/11497\/your-ultimate-guide-to-soundstorm-2025","title":{"rendered":"Your Ultimate Guide to Soundstorm 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"    <button class=\"sideconvo-button button-compact\">         <svg         xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"         width=\"64\"         height=\"64\"         viewBox=\"0 0 64 64\"         fill=\"none\">         <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_5407_120)\">             <mask                 id=\"mask0_5407_120\"                 style=\"mask-type:luminance\"                 maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"                 x=\"0\"                 y=\"0\"                 width=\"64\"                 height=\"64\">                 <path d=\"M64 0H0V64H64V0Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path>             <\/mask>             <g mask=\"url(#mask0_5407_120)\">                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64ZM38.4702 14.815C38.0702 14.815 37.6702 15.035 37.5002 15.475L33.7702 24.935C32.4352 28.325 29.7502 31.01 26.3602 32.345L16.9002 36.075C16.0202 36.425 16.0202 37.67 16.9002 38.02L26.3602 41.75C29.7502 43.085 32.4352 45.77 33.7702 49.16L37.5002 58.62C37.6752 59.06 38.0752 59.28 38.4702 59.28C38.8652 59.28 39.2702 59.06 39.4402 58.62L43.1702 49.16C44.5052 45.77 47.1902 43.085 50.5802 41.75L60.0402 38.02C60.9202 37.67 60.9202 36.425 60.0402 36.075L50.5802 32.345C47.1902 31.01 44.5052 28.325 43.1702 24.935L39.4402 15.475C39.2652 15.035 38.8652 14.815 38.4702 14.815ZM14.4702 29.125L11.9802 24.57C11.9452 24.505 11.8902 24.45 11.8202 24.41L7.26516 21.92C6.62516 21.57 6.62516 20.655 7.26516 20.305L11.8202 17.815C11.8852 17.78 11.9402 17.725 11.9752 17.66L14.4652 13.105C14.8152 12.465 15.7302 12.465 16.0802 13.105L18.5702 17.66C18.6052 17.725 18.6602 17.78 18.7302 17.82L23.2852 20.31C23.9252 20.66 23.9252 21.575 23.2852 21.925L18.7302 24.415C18.6652 24.45 18.6102 24.505 18.5752 24.57L16.0852 29.125C15.7352 29.765 14.8202 29.765 14.4702 29.125Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M32 10.7351C33.6569 10.7351 35 9.39196 35 7.73511C35 6.07825 33.6569 4.73511 32 4.73511C30.3431 4.73511 29 6.07825 29 7.73511C29 9.39196 30.3431 10.7351 32 10.7351Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>             <\/g>         <\/g>         <defs>             <clipPath id=\"clip0_5407_120\">                 <rect width=\"64\" height=\"64\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect>             <\/clipPath>         <\/defs>     <\/svg>        <span class=\"sideconvo_button\"  data-sideconvo-message=\"music festivals riyadh season\" data-sideconvo-mode=\"SPEAK\" data-sideconvo-customCTATitle=\"Here are the best music festivals happening this fall during Riyadh Season!\" data-sideconvo-customCTAPlacement=\"INLINE\">             Here are the best music festivals happening this fall during Riyadh Season!        <\/span>         <div class=\"hoverEffect\">             <div><\/div>         <\/div>     <\/button>     <style>      <\/style>    <p>Every December, Riyadh turns into one big party when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsaudi.com\/en\/riyadh\/events\/soundstorm-25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Soundstorm<\/a> takes over the city. Since it first kicked off in 2019, it\u2019s become one of the biggest music festivals in the world, drawing fans from everywhere and putting Saudi Arabia right on the global music map. Soundstorm 2025 is the event everyone looks forward to all year. <\/p>    <p>From massive stages and superstar performances to the electric energy of the crowd, it\u2019s the kind of experience that keeps you coming back for more. Each year, it only gets bigger and better, proving that Saudi Arabia knows exactly how to host an unforgettable celebration of music, culture, and pure good vibes.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Here\u2019s your ultimate guide to Soundstorm 2025:<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-250x167.png 250w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-1536x1025.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-dates-amp-timing\">1. <strong>Dates &amp; Timing<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Soundstorm 2025 runs for three electrifying nights &#8211; December 11, 12, and 13. Gates open at 18:30, with last entry at 2:00 AM each night. The festival is exclusive to Riyadh, bringing global attention to Saudi Arabia\u2019s vibrant music scene.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-venue\">2. <strong>Venue<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Located north of Riyadh, the purpose-built Soundstorm site is designed for mega-scale events, complete with state-of-the-art production, visual design, and an immersive layout that turns the place into a world-class festival city.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-ticket-tiers-amp-perks\">3. <strong>Ticket Tiers &amp; Perks<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Tickets range from SAR 119 (early-bird) to higher tiers offering enhanced experiences. Options include:<\/p>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>STORM &#8211; standard access to the festival grounds.<\/li>    <li>STORM+ &#8211; faster entry lanes and access to premium viewing zones.<\/li>    <li>VIB (Very Important Beast) &#8211; the ultimate upgrade, with prime access, dedicated lounges, and wallet credit for on-site use.<\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-lineup-highlights\">4. <strong>Lineup Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Soundstorm brings together a star-studded lineup of global icons and regional pioneers. Key confirmed names include:<\/p>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Post Malone<\/li>    <li>Calvin Harris<\/li>    <li>Ava Max<\/li>    <li>Major Lazer Soundsystem<\/li>    <li>Nina Kraviz<\/li>    <li>Nicole Moudaber<\/li>    <li>Sama\u2019 Abdulhadi<\/li>    <li>Black Coffee<\/li>    <li>Ben B\u00f6hmer<\/li>    <li>The Kid LAROI<\/li>    <li>Kaytranada<\/li>    <li>Marco Carola<\/li>    <li>Loyle Carner \u2026and many more across EDM, techno, house, hip hop, and global beats.<\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-stages-amp-spaces\">5. <strong>Stages &amp; Spaces<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/soundstorm-25_crop-760x570-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/soundstorm-25_crop-760x570-1.webp 760w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/soundstorm-25_crop-760x570-1-600x450.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/soundstorm-25_crop-760x570-1-250x188.webp 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/figure>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Soundstorm\u2019s stages are as iconic as its lineup:<\/p>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>The Big Beast Stage: one of the largest in the world, hosting headline performances.<\/li>    <li>UG (Underground): inspired by underground club culture, delivering raw energy.<\/li>    <li>MDLTown: a vibrant hub blending music, art, food, and immersive experiences.<\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-atmosphere-amp-vibes\">6. <strong>Atmosphere &amp; Vibes<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Every corner of Soundstorm is designed to captivate. Think massive LED walls, next-level sound design, immersive art, and an atmosphere that\u2019s equal parts high-energy and celebratory. It\u2019s where Saudi\u2019s cultural confidence meets global festival standards.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-app-amp-wallet-system\">7. <strong>App &amp; Wallet System<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>NOFOMO, MDLBEAST\u2019s official festival app, is central to the Soundstorm experience:<\/p>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Tickets &amp; Entry &#8211; manage access digitally.<\/li>    <li>Schedules &amp; Alerts &#8211; get live updates to plan your night.<\/li>    <li>Festival Wallet &#8211; a seamless, cashless system for food, drinks, and merch (with wallet credit included in higher ticket tiers).<\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Pro tip: arrive fully charged\u2014the app powers your entire festival journey.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-dress-code-amp-practical-info\">8. <strong>Dress Code &amp; Practical Info<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Weather: Evenings in December are mild to cool\u2014pack a light jacket.<\/li>    <li>Style:  Dress expressively while keeping in mind local customs \u2013 festival fashion meets Saudi flair.<\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-getting-there\">9. <strong>Getting There<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>By car: Take King Fahd Road \/ Route 65 \u2192 Banban Airport Road \/ Route 5776 \u2192 follow event signage.<\/li>    <li>Ride-hailing: Uber and Careem are widely available and recommended.<\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-scale-amp-legacy\">10. <strong>Scale &amp; Legacy<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>From a local experiment to a global phenomenon, Soundstorm has redefined what a music festival can be \u2013 putting Riyadh firmly on the international stage and shaping the next chapter of Saudi\u2019s entertainment story.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-11-cultural-connection\">11. <strong>Cultural Connection<\/strong><\/h2>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Soundstorm is where culture takes center stage. It is a celebration of music, creativity, and connection that brings people together from every corner of the world. It\u2019s where Saudi and global artists share the same stage, showcasing the country\u2019s rising creative talent alongside international icons. <\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Beyond the beats, the festival captures the spirit of modern Saudi \u2013 bold, expressive, and inclusive \u2013 uniting locals, residents, and visitors through a shared love of music and culture.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/med-beast-banner-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/med-beast-banner-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/med-beast-banner-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/med-beast-banner-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/med-beast-banner-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/med-beast-banner-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/med-beast-banner.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>Stay For More: Beyond the Music<\/strong><\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p>Soundstorm 2025 is just the beginning. Extend your stay and explore Riyadh\u2019s thriving cultural and entertainment scene:<\/p>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Riyadh Season 2025 -2026:<\/strong> A city-wide festival bringing concerts, theatre, culinary showcases, and sporting spectacles to every corner of the capital.<\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Diriyah:<\/strong> Immerse yourself in Saudi heritage at the UNESCO World Heritage site of At-Turaif, then continue your journey: <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Bujairi Terrace: Riyadh\u2019s dining hotspot overlooking Diriyah, home to world-class restaurants such as Hakkasan, Chez Bruno, Long Chim, and Altopiano.<\/li>    <li>Diriyah Art Oasis: discover art exhibitions and installations blending contemporary creativity with heritage architecture.<\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Art &amp; Galleries:<\/strong> Riyadh\u2019s art scene is thriving, with standout spaces such as: <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsaudi.com\/en\/riyadh\/attractions\/naila-art-gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Naila Art Gallery<\/a>: a leading cultural hub hosting exhibitions, workshops, and talks.<\/li>    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsaudi.com\/en\/destinations\/riyadh\/attractions\/alajlan-art-gallery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Al Ajlan Art Galley<\/a>: a modern space spotlighting innovative Saudi and GCC talent.<\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQZKJCMDeok\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>City Vibes:<\/strong> Indulge in Riyadh\u2019s vibrant urban culture: <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Trendy Caf\u00e9s: Elixir Bunn Coffee Roasters, Urth Caf\u00e9, and Camel Step Caf\u00e9 for specialty brews and cool atmospheres.<\/li>    <li>Fine Dining: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsaudi.com\/en\/destinations\/jeddah\/attractions\/myazu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Myazu<\/a>, LPM Riyadh (French Mediterranean), and Nozomi (modern Japanese) for world-class culinary experiences.<\/li>    <li>Retail &amp; Lifestyle: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsaudi.com\/en\/destinations\/riyadh\/attractions\/via-riyadh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Via Riyadh<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsaudi.com\/en\/destinations\/riyadh\/attractions\/riyadh-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Riyadh Park<\/a> for luxury shopping and entertainment.<\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <\/ul>    <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPddcPlAjH2\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-thisis-thisis-more-like-this-block\">             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisriyadh.com\/en\/11369\/cardi-b-set-to-make-her-saudi-arabia-debut-how-much-are-the-tickets\" class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Cardi B Set to Make Her Saudi Arabia Debut! 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