Tomorrowland Winter 2026 DJ contest

Get a chance to perform at Tomorrowland Winter 2026 on March 21, 2026.

Fill out the form below and let us know why you want to perform at Tomorrowland Winter 2026 in a short motivational video. Record and submit a mixtape. Select the finest tracks and showcase your skills! Your mixtape should be at least 30 minutes long. Every genre is accepted! You can only submit once.

Use your active account to submit your mixtape or get an online membership at Tomorrowland Academy.

How to enter? 

• Click 'Participate' and download the cover artwork at the top of the page.
• Upload your mix to Soundcloud with the title "Tomorrowland Winter DJ Contest 2026 - Artist Name". 
• Complete the form below, add a motivational video and paste the Soundcloud link to your mixtape

Your mixtape should be at least 30 minutes long. Every genre is accepted, showcase yourself!

The submission deadline for the competition is February 20, 2026, at 23:59 CET. Good luck!
The winner will be announced on March 6, 2026.

Tomorrowland Academy is where passion meets opportunity. Through contests and track submissions, DJs and producers are given the chance to step onto the world’s biggest stages and make their mark.

David Herrlich proved it by winning the contest to perform at Tomorrowland Belgium 2025, debuting on the House of Fortune stage in front of a euphoric crowd. Meszo, Elisa Amaral, LoOwl, Sabadini, and Redfern were in the top 10 of the Tomorrowland Brasil contest and got to play at the holy grounds. At Tomorrowland Winter, Ayden Loyde opened the magical Reflection of Love after winning the DJ competition, and others have followed similar paths. Portex showcased the power of RISE and released on Tomorrowland Music. The Yard Woman played an incredible set at Tomorrowland, and ANDY BS opened for Meduza at Terra Solis in Dubai after his Academy win.

The message is clear: Tomorrowland Academy is about joining, submitting, and seizing the opportunities!