The founder and CEO of Serbia’s EXIT Competition, Dušan Kovačević, is organizing the first-ever multi-day, multi-stage music pageant on the Nice Pyramids of Giza, IQ Journal studies.
The brand-new spinoff pageant will seemingly happen in October 2026 and launch underneath a brand new identify in an effort to mirror the spirit of its new setting, Kovačević stated. The musical route, he added, is anticipated to lean closely on digital music, a longtime signature of EXIT’s id.
“We feel that the pyramids are so symbolic that this event will have everything that EXIT stands for,” he advised IQ. “There is a lot of darkness everywhere in the world, but many people see the pyramids as pillars of light, so we will be making a strong message with that.”
Although the upcoming occasion marks the primary multi-day, multi-stage pageant on the Pyramids of Giza, the positioning has hosted a number of high-profile EDM performances lately. Carl Cox, Above & Past and Keinemusik have all DJed on the historic landmark, and Anyma is scheduled to take the stage there October tenth.
Organizers have reportedly partnered with Enterprise Lifestyle, an Egypt-based promoter recognized for organizing large-scale concert events by Jennifer Lopez, John Legend and the Black Eyed Peas, amongst others.
The information marks an formidable new chapter for EXIT following its twenty fifth and remaining version earlier in July because of “mounting pressure” from the Serbian authorities stemming from student-led anti-corruption protests of the tragic Novi Unhappy railway station cover collapse of November 2024, which killed 16. EXIT was stripped of all authorities funding because of its alignment with the protests, Kovačević stated in a press release launched in June.
Previous to its remaining version, EXIT Competition yearly attracted 200,000 attendees to Petrovaradin Fortress, incomes two European Competition of the 12 months awards whereas internet hosting world EDM superstars like Tiësto, Martin Garrix and Eric Prydz. Kovačević is leaving the door open for EXIT to doubtlessly return to Serbia down the road, however for now, he is poised to broaden to the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Historic World.
The official dates for the pageant on the Pyramids of Giza haven’t but been introduced on the time of this writing.
