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16 new artists confirmed for Ruisrock!

One of the most listened-to artists in the world, the American DJ duo The Chainsmokers will be throwing an unforgettable party in Ruissalo this summer. Also known for its numerous collaboration songs with other top-tier artists, the pop sensation creates music that is a fusion of electronic, pop and hip hop.

The international rap lineup is growing with the addition of genre-bending rapper Ashnikko and Sexyy Red, known for her bold lyrics, fierce attitude and an energy that will not leave anyone cold.

New names in the international lineup also include rising indie rock trio bar italia with their dreamy, rumbling guitar sounds, and Danish electro pop marvel who will be conjuring up an awesome summer dance party in Ruissalo.

New announcements to the Finnish rap lineup at Ruisrock include Karri Koira, who made an impressive comeback to the stage last year; Costi, who captivated audiences with his single Maailman ympäri; and the up-and-coming Jambo & Band, who will be performing at festivals with a live band for the first time this summer.

Dreamy melancholy will be served up by Pariisin Kevät, now returning from their recording break, who will also be treating their fans to some of their new music. The Ruisrock audience will also be charmed by singer and songwriter Antti Autio, known for his intense live performances, who released his fourth studio album last week.

Soft pop hooks and a warm atmosphere will be brought to the shores of Ruissalo by the wonderful pehmoaino and Vesta, as well as Tuuli, who just released a new single in January. New additions to the lineup also include promising newcomers in pop: Ani, who spins out catchy melodies, and Mirella, a multitalented artist who has been compared to none other than Zara Larsson. And last but not least, Windows95man, the king of cut-off shorts and no rules will bring his wild UMK-winning live show to Ruissalo.