Movement Music Festival has announced the full lineup of its highly anticipated 2022 return!

2022 Lineup features over 110 acts, including acclaimed producer and founder of Brainfeeder Records, Flying Lotus, techno pioneer Kevin Saunderson performing under his iconic alias E-Dancer, and Detroit Techno icon Carl Craig performing a special b2b set with LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy. Today’s announcement also includes British beatmaker Jon Hopkins (off the back of his acclaimed and boundary breaking Music For Psychedelic Therapy album); Atlanta rap stalwart 2 Chainz; Grammy-award winning producer Skrillex; iconic New York house duo The Martinez Brothers; Detroit electro pioneer DJ Stingray 313; British-Japanese producer and DJ, Maya Jane Coles; renowned house music duo Duck Sauce; Dance music heavyweight Chris Lake; Soulection co-founder Joe Kay; rising Australian DJ and producer HAAi and many others. 

These artists join the previously announced headlining electronic music legends Jeff Mills, Richie Hawtin, and Adam Beyer, as well as UK Drum and Bass legends Goldie and LTJ Bukem performing together for the first-time ever as Goldie b2b LTJ Bukem, plus Natasha Diggs; Anfisa Letyago, Blawan, DRAMA, The Blessed Madonna, ANNA, Eris Drew b2b Octo Octa, Louie Vega, Seth Troxler, Maceo Plex and many more. 

In keeping with the festival’s tradition of celebrating Detroit’s music culture, this year’s lineup features some of the city’s most prominent DJs, producers, and rising stars in dance music and beyond, including Detroit Techno pioneers, Stacey Pullen and DJ Minx; House music mainstays Rick Wilhite and Andrés; acclaimed Hip-Hop and House music producer Waajeed, plus Drummer B, Icewear Vezzo, Jazmin Re’Nae, Neisha Neshae, Huey Mnemonic, Tammy Lakkis, Deon Jamar, Meftah and many more. 

For the first time since 2019 music fans will once again be able to make the pilgrimage to Detroit, the mecca of Techno music, for three days of diverse curation on Memorial Day Weekend (May 28-30, 2022) inside Hart Plaza at downtown Detroit’s riverfront.

Since its inception, Movement has been dedicated to bringing music fans a completely original experience to Detroit, with a focus on showcasing authentic and diverse lineups that are purely about the music and culture. The 2022 lineup continues to showcase the breadth of the festival’s programming, featuring an inspired selection of dance music’s most in-demand artists, underground mainstays, and notable first-time performers; a potent cross section of seasoned vets and future generations of electronic music. 

The full lineup, in alphabetical order by day, is as follows:

SATURDAY, MAY 28

2 CHAINZ

ACIDPIMP

ADMN

ANDREA GHITA

ANFISA LETYAGO

ARDALAN

AUDION B2B RYAN ELLIOTT

AUGUSTUS WILLIAMS (LIVE)

BLAAQGOLD

CARL CRAIG

CLAUDE VONSTROKE

DELANO SMITH

DERRICK CARTER

DJ GODFATHER

DJ HOLOGRAPHIC

DJ STINGRAY 313

ERIKA

ERIS DREW B2B OCTO OCTA

FLYING LOTUS

HENRY BROOKS

HIROKO YAMAMURA

ICEWEAR VEZZO

JAZMIN RE’NAE

JERK X JOLLOF

JHOUSE

JOE KAY

JON HOPKINS

JORISSEN B3B LOREN B3B MATHIAS

LADYMONIX

MASQUENADA

MAYA JANE COLES

NASTIA

NEISHA NESHAE

PARTIBOI69

REBECCA GOLDBERG (LIVE)

RICHIE HAWTIN

RICK WILHITE B2B ANDRÉS

SAMA’ ABDULHADI

SARD (LIVE)

SETH TROXLER

STACEY PULLEN

SUNDAY, MAY 29

2MANYDJS – (DJ SET)

999999999 (LIVE)

ADAM BEYER

ADAM X

ANNA

ASH LAURYN

BEIGE

BLAWAN

CARL CRAIG B2B JAMES MURPHY (DJ SET)

CHUCK DANIELS

DJ SEOUL

DRUMMER B

E-DANCER (LIVE)

FRANCOIS DILLINGER (LIVE)

ISAAC PRIETO

JUAN MACLEAN 

JUSTIN MARTIN

KE THU

LADY STARLIGHT

LOCO DICE

LOUIE VEGA

MACEO PLEX

MARCEL DETTMANN

MK

NANCY WHANG & PAT MAHONEY

NATASHA DIGGS

NEIL V.

NORM TALLEY

PAULA TEMPLE

PETER CROCE

RYAN SPENCER

SOUL CLAP W/ AMP FIDDLER (LIVE)

SPECTER

STACEY HOTWAXX HALE

T.LINDER

UUN (LIVE)

WILL CLARKE

MONDAY, MAY 30

ATAXIA

THE BLESSED MADONNA

CHRIS LAKE

DAMARII SAUNDERSON

DANTIEZ

DAX J

DEON JAMAR

DIAMONDSTEIN

DJ MINX

DJ TENNIS

DOM DOLLA

DRAMA

DUCK SAUCE

ELLEN ALLIEN

GOLDIE B2B LTJ BUKEM FT. ARMANNI REIGN

GORGON CITY

HAAi

HAZMAT (LIVE)

HONCHO

About Movement:Traditionally, each year on Memorial Day weekend, thousands of people from across the globe gather in the birthplace of Techno to celebrate the heritage of Detroit and its musical influence over countless generations – new and old. Movement Music Festival is one of the longest-running dance music events in the world, committed to showcasing authentic electronic music and providing an experience unlike any other. The festival takes place in Hart Plaza – Detroit’s legendary riverfront destination. 

About Paxahau

Paxahau specializes in producing music festivals and events incorporating the most innovative sound designs and always placing the highest priority on music. The company first established itself in the 1990s as an underground party promoter and online resource to showcase electronic music culture in Detroit. Paxahau, producer of the Movement Festival in Detroit, is recognized across the world by artists, community members, and industry executives as a pioneering promoter rooted firmly in the birthplace of Techno.

Movement 2022 3-Day and 1-Day Passes for both GA and VIP are on sale now at www.movementfestival.com. Payment Plan options are also available.

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