SOUNDSFEST Jakarta 2025 Successfully Held, Attracts 60,000 Visitors and Strengthens Jakarta's Position as a Global City

Kapanlagi.com - The SOUNDSFEST Jakarta 2025 music and culture festival officially concluded with outstanding achievements. Over three days of events, this festival successfully attracted more than 60,000 visitors from various regions.

The festival, held at JIEXPO Kemayoran, showcased a unique blend of music, community, MSMEs, and digital lifestyle. The spirit of togetherness and creativity became the main pulse of the entire event series.

"SOUNDSFEST is the new face of a creative, open, and collaborative Jakarta. The DKI Jakarta provincial government will continue to support events like this so that Jakarta can stand alongside global cities in terms of creative industries and culture," said DKI Jakarta Governor, Pramono Anung at Jiexpo Kemayoran, Sunday (25/5/25).

The DKI Jakarta provincial government demonstrated its support by the direct presence of Governor Pramono Anung at the event location. He was accompanied by the Chairman of SOUNDSFEST, Pulung Agustanto, as a form of appreciation for the creative industry ecosystem.

1. Four Big Stages

"Support from the Provincial Government is a great motivation for us. SOUNDSFEST will continue to be a space for collaboration and growth in the creative industry," said Pulung Agustanto.

This festival also features four big stages showcasing 68 artists across genres and generations. Big names like Dewa 19, Kris Dayanti, Raisa, as well as international musicians like Hybrid Theory (Portugal), Panjabi MC (India), and Phum Viphurit (Thailand) have captivated thousands of spectators every day.

According to the Festival Director of SOUNDSFEST, the spirit of collaboration is the key to this year's successful organization. He sees the festival as a space for cultural celebration that is more than just a concert.

"This festival is not just about music. It's about a new way to celebrate Jakarta, its community, and the creative spirit that thrives within it," said Rayn Alvi Maharan.

From the perspective of digital collaboration, SOUNDSFEST this year partnered with Nuon Digital Indonesia as the Official Strategic Partner. Their presence strengthens the festival's image as a space for creative interaction in the digital era.

2. Important Steps

SOUNDSFEST (Credit: instagram.com/soundsfest)

"As our top priority, Tiketapasaja strives to provide the best music festival viewing experience. In addition, the Behind The Game Area presents gaming, music, and lifestyle products that not only entertain but also invite the audience to actively engage in enjoying exciting and different entertainment than usual," explained VP Digital Lifestyle NUON, Wahyudi.

Collaboration with NUON Digital Indonesia is also an important step to expand the festival's reach regionally. This was stated directly by the organizers as a commitment to bring Jakarta to the global stage.

"We want Jakarta to be the cultural festival hub in Southeast Asia. And the presence of NUON with us today is an important part of realizing that. NUON, SOUNDSFEST, and the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government are ready to collaborate to support Jakarta in becoming a global city," said Hendy Ahmad Febrian as the Business Director of SOUNDSFEST.

3. A Message Full of Spirit

Not only music and technology, this festival also provides ample space for local MSME players to market their products. In addition, various facilities such as a kids area, photobooth, and girls market also enhance the comfort of visitors from various age groups.

Rayn Alvi Maharan closed this year's event with a message full of spirit for all parties who have contributed. He emphasized that this success is the result of collective work from the production team to the community.

"SOUNDSFEST is not just a music festival, but a movement born from community spirit. From Bekasi, we grow together with big dreams, and today, Jakarta has opened its doors wide," he said.

"We express our deepest gratitude to the entire team who has worked tirelessly; your spirit of professionalism and collaboration is the energy behind this stage, not to forget all the sponsors & media partners who have believed in us from the beginning," concluded Rayn Alvi Maharan.

(kpl/far/tdr)