Goa Sunsplash 2025 Lineup
Here's a first look at some of the incredible artists joining us at Goa Sunsplash 2025! Stay tuned as we reveal more names in the coming weeks. Make sure you don't miss your favourite artists rock the stage and shred the mic on this glorious weekend!
Channel One Sound System
Channel One Sound System
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
In 1979, Mikey Dread and his brother Jah T began to play at blues parties and local dances having spent many years under the watchful eye of their father, owner operator of the famous Admiral Bailey Sound. They chose the name Channel One in homage to the legendary Jamaican record label of the same name whose tunes featured heavily in those early selections. Inspired by Bob Marley’s belief in uniting people through reggae music, Mikey was keen to introduce new people to dub reggae music and started touring around universities, where he secured a solid fan base.
Channel One’s mission is to break down barriers via reggae music, they have achieved this by playing new venues, new festivals and different countries, taking their unique sound to Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Turkey and all over Europe. Channel One also celebrated 30 consecutive years at the Notting Hill Carnival making them one of the must see soundsystems for attendees to Europes biggest street festival.
David Hinds of Steel Pulse
David Hinds of Steel Pulse
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
David Hinds, the founding member, rhythm guitarist, and lead vocalist of Steel Pulse, brings a sound like no other. An icon in the reggae world, he bridges generations with his powerful, roots reggae music.
Marcus Gad & Tribe
Marcus Gad & Tribe
New Caledonia 🇳🇨
Marcus Gad is a French-born, Jamaican-raised multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work with artists such as Ziggy Marley, Damian Marley, Chronixx, and Stephen Marley.
BFR Sound System - Delhi Sultanate
BFR Sound System - Delhi Sultanate
India 🇮🇳
BASS FOUNDATION ROOTS is unique in India. At present only two Jamaican style hand built reggae sound system exist in South Asia. The journey began with a crowdfunding campaign in 2015. It took over a year to raise the funds and get the components together to build this system and BFR Sound System was finally launched in April 2016. BFR Sound System performances consist of a selection of strictly vinyl records playing a range of Jamaican genres as well as a vast collection of exclusive dubplates recorded it Jamaica's leading Reggae artists.
Housewife’s Choice Sound System - Anitra
Housewife’s Choice Sound System - Anitra
Australia 🇦🇺
A staple of Melbourne's vibrant music scene, Anitra is one-third of the renowned all-female sound system, Housewife’s Choice. Representing the crew solo at Goa Sunsplash, she brings the fiery energy and passion that have made Housewife’s Choice a household name in Australia’s reggae and dancehall community. Known for their unique synergy and DIY reggae sound system, the crew has spent two
decades delivering bass-heavy selections, exclusive dubplates, and up-to-the-time riddims both across Australia and internationally.
In addition to live performances, Housewife’s Choice co-hosts a weekly radio residency on Australia’s Kiss FM, sharing their signature style and championing reggae, dancehall, afrobeats and beyond with audiences far and wide.
Expect a high-energy, bold vibe!
Cali P
Cali P
Switzerland 🇨ðŸ‡
With locks stretching from the crown of his head almost to the sole of his feet, the artiste CALI P bears an aura of spirituality often identified with those whose sacred mission it is to take the message of Reggae and Rastafari to the diverse parts of the earth. His easy manner comports with ones expectation of a life dedicated to a mission of peace and love. His delivery and passion certainly remind his audience that the lyrical fire of Rastafari burns brightly within his soul .
Monkey Sound System - Dakta Dub
Monkey Sound System - Dakta Dub
India 🇮🇳
Dakta Dub is a Selector/Radio presenter with loads of experience behind him dedicated to music. His DJ career started in 2004 when he first visited Budapest, Hungary. He has a vast collection of Indian music from across the globe, a true Rastafari believer and big fan of reggae and dub music and the legend Bob Marley. The Budapest underground music culture made a strong impact on him, which gave him way to explore to underground hip-hop, old skool, nu skool jazz, trip-hop, drum n bass, Jungle, Reggae/Dub and many more global influences.
Returned to Hyderabad, India in 2008. Now spreading underground music vibes to Indian massive. Working on making a non-commercial, independent radio station www.monkeyradio.in and monthly dance nights BASS SANSKRITI
Forelock
Forelock
Italy 🇮🇹
Forelock , in these last years proved to be the most promising voice of the Italian reggae: with a lot of collaborations, started his last journey in Jamaica, he achived the title of "Top Singa" by reggae community, in Italy and abroad. In 2008 Forelock joined Arawak family, and achieved some of the biggest stages in Europe and collaboration with legends of reggae music.
Munay Ki Dub
Munay Ki Dub
Argentina 🇦🇷
Munay Ki Dub is one of the most outstanding live dub acts to emerge from Latin America.
Hailing from the mountains of central Argentina, Munay Ki Dub represents a new breed of dub artists, combining live instruments with programming, effects, and digital instruments. Their sound bridges the traditional with the experimental, creating a captivating mix of digital roots reggae, dub, bass, and steppa.
The band has released two EPs through Dubophonic Records – MKD (2019) and Groove of Mediation (2021) – with lyrics in both English and Spanish that serve as a powerful form of political and social expression.