Sonja Moonear, Bradley Zero Join MOGA Festival 2026 ‘IN’ Lineup

The festival will turn the coastal city into a meeting point for 57 artists from 16 countries.

Casablanca – MOGA Festival has unveiled its full “IN” lineup, bringing together international names, Moroccan artists, and emerging talents for its 10th anniversary and seventh edition in Essaouira.

Scheduled from September 30 to October 4, the festival will turn the coastal city into a meeting point for 57 artists from 16 countries, celebrating a decade of MOGA while bringing together artists who have helped shape its story and new talents ready to carry it forward.

After announcing Jamie Jones, The Martinez Brothers, and ANOTR earlier this year, the festival has continued to expand its international lineup with Sonja Moonear, Bradley Zero, Richy Ahmed, and Silvie Loto joining the program.

The new international additions also include Jesse Calosso, Piticu, Matisa, Gawdat, Doudou MD, E.lina, Florentia, Halfpint, Mumsfilibaba, and Yamagucci, among others, with artists spanning countries including the UK, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, Australia, the US, and Germany.

Where Morocco meets the world

The newly announced international artists bring a diverse range of sounds to Essaouira, moving across house, jazz, soul, techno, groove, and minimalist and experimental electronic music.

Swiss DJ Sonja Moonear brings more than two decades of experience shaped by house, techno, and experimental sounds, while British DJ and Rhythm Section founder Bradley Zero is known for a broader musical palette spanning house, jazz, soul, and electronic music.

Fellow Brit Richy Ahmed brings his house sound to Essaouira, while Italian DJ and producer Silvie Loto joins the lineup with sets rooted in house, groove, and minimalist influences.

The Moroccan lineup, meanwhile, includes Polyswitch, Malika, Othman Kabbadj, Jazzee & Meyzz, Abel, and Baruck, who join previously announced names including Amine K, Daox, Notre Dame, Viken Arman, Yahya, Yaya, Hamadeus, Jilali, N4bz, Ousseki, Oz & Rem, and Ramyen.

Together, the Moroccan artists represent different generations and projects within the country’s electronic music scene, alongside collectives including Hush Hush, Supervibe, Cartoon, and LVR.

The main MOGA “IN” program will take place from October 2-4 at “Hôtel Le Golf d’Essaouira & Spa,” bringing the festival’s main lineup across four stages.

MOGA OFF to open the anniversary edition

The main program will follow MOGA “OFF,” which will open the festival on September 30 and October 1 across different locations in Essaouira.

With free access, the OFF program will feature DJ sets, concerts, screenings, surf, yoga, workshops, and other activities. Its full lineup is yet to be revealed.

The festival’s 2026 edition will ultimately bring together artists from 16 countries, including 20 Moroccan DJs, continuing MOGA’s tradition of creating a space where Morocco’s electronic music scene meets artists and sounds from around the world.