The highlights of the fête de la musique

In the heart of Paris, the Fête de la Musique bursts into an audacious symphony of sounds and spectacles. Iconic venues transform into sanctuaries of rhythm, where eclectic artists evoke auditory enchantments, embodying the city's relentless pulse and vibrant spirit. It's a night where music reigns supreme and the streets become a grand stage for Parisian creativity. Electrifying concerts at the Olympia, a wild house party on Boulevard de la Madeleine, and a Superblock Party scattered across ten iconic neighborhoods of the capital... we have selected the unmissable events of the Fête de la Musique for you.

Justice takes over the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur in Montmartre

The legendary skateboard brand Vans, in collaboration with the avant-garde creative agency Playlab Inc, is set to transform the park at the foot of the majestic Basilica of Sacré-Cœur into an ephemeral sanctuary for skate and music lovers. Two boldly designed skateparks, flanked by a grand stage, will serve as the backdrop for an unforgettable evening. The iconic group Justice, accompanied by a host of international artists, will set the site ablaze from 6:00 PM to midnight, promising a visual and auditory symphony. For sports enthusiasts, this temporary temple of urban culture will remain open throughout the day.

Playlab Inc x Vans at the foot of the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur in Montmartre on June 21, Paris 18th

The Mazette agency transforms the Hoxton Hotel into a musical Wild West

This Friday, June 21, the Mazette agency is orchestrating a dazzling showcase of its talents in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. For this exceptional occasion, the Hoxton Hotel will transform into a striking homage to the Wild West aesthetic, as sublimated by Beyoncé in her latest opus « Cowboy Carter » and reinterpreted by Pharrell Williams during the Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2024 show. The event promises an eclectic symphony in the open air with the shimmering R’n’B of Hendrix Harris and the alternative pop of the captivating Lana Lubany, an American-Palestinian artist. The night will continue indoors with mesmerizing sets by DJs Yaya, Jade Soul and Ski Carl, turning the space into a true musical sanctuary.

Music Rodeo by Mazette at the Hoxton Hotel, 30-32, rue du Sentier, Paris 2nd

40 artists take over 40 venues for the SuperBlock Party

Building on the huge success of its inauguration in 2023, the Superblock Party returns in full force to Paris on June 21, 2024, crowned by its iconic partner Super Bock. Get ready for a musical wave that takes over ten iconic neighborhoods of the capital and transforms more than forty venues into party temples, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The program, a true sonic odyssey, brings together eleven collectives and artists at the Café de Paris, rue Oberkampf, for the BAE Party, celebrating progressive house and trance. The 20th arrondissement vibrates to the rhythm of the Cracki Records soundsystem, while the Barbès brewery hosts the talents of Blasé, Anna Majidson and Jwles. The 9th arrondissement lights up with Calypso Valois at Mansart, and an exceptional night at Sacré extends from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM, offering an unparalleled nocturnal symphony.

Find all the information on the exact locations and detailed program on the website www.blockpartyparis.fr

Omizs takes over the Madeleine

From David Lynch's Silencio club in New York to the dazzling runways of Milan Fashion Week, Omizs' sets have an unassailable reputation: they captivate crowds and ignite the most coveted stages. For this Fête de la Musique, the French DJ deploys all his magic for an unforgettable electronic house party in the heart of the Madeleine district. From 6:00 PM to midnight, in front of the vast City Garage of Cupra, and under a hopefully clear sky, Omizs, surrounded by his constellation of guest stars and loyal team, promises a night of sonic ecstasy. Accompanied by the talented Urumi, Shifa Ligero and Minzi Roberta, he also reserves a special surprise: a showcase by a mysterious Spanish celebrity, who will unveil tracks from their new album in an exclusive live performance.

Omizs Party, on June 21, 2024, from 6:00 PM to midnight at Cupra City Garage, Paris 1st

Jamie xx and Luidji at the Olympia with France Inter

True to tradition, the radio station France Inter takes over the Olympia for the Fête de la Musique, and this year, it pulls out all the stops by inviting the prodigious British musician Jamie xx, who will preview tracks from his upcoming album, due out on September 20. Joining him are the inimitable Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay of Justice (yes, them again), as well as the virtuosic pianist and singer Yamé, whose captivating performance at the We Love Green festival won over critics and audiences alike. The visionary rapper Luidji will also be part of the lineup, performing incisive tracks from his second album, « Saison 00 », promising an evening of indomitable energy and dazzling talent.

France Inter celebrates the Fête de la Musique at the Olympia, 28, boulevard des Capucines, Paris 9th