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In 2025, a
boycott A boycott is an act of nonviolent resistance, nonviolent, voluntary abstention from a product, person, organisation, or country as an expression of protest. It is usually for Morality, moral, society, social, politics, political, or Environmenta ...
campaign started against music festivals promoted by
Superstruct Entertainment Superstruct Entertainment is a British live entertainment company and one of the world's largest festival promoters. As of March 2023, the company had acquired over 85 festivals in Australia and Europe, making it the second-largest festival prom ...
, owned by
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conglomerate since 2024. The campaign is motivated by KKR economic interests in
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s and other stakes in
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economy that campaigners characterize as complicity in the
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. Several artists canceled their performances at festivals such as
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in the
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or
Sónar Sónar is a festival dedicated to music, creativity and technology, founded in Barcelona in 1994 by Ricard Robles, Enric Palau, and Sergi Caballero. The festival has been divided into two parts since its inception: Sónar by Day and Sónar b ...
in
Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
. The boycott in Spain has received support from the
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and the left political parties Sumar, United Left, Podemos and
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.


Background

Since 2017,
Superstruct Entertainment Superstruct Entertainment is a British live entertainment company and one of the world's largest festival promoters. As of March 2023, the company had acquired over 85 festivals in Australia and Europe, making it the second-largest festival prom ...
has built up a large portfolio of music festivals, with more than 80 events worldwide, and a particularly strong presence in Europe. In June 2024, the
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts KKR & Co. Inc., also known as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., is an American global private-equity and investment company. , the firm had completed private-equity investments in portfolio companies with approximately $710 billion of total ...
(KKR) private-equity conglomerate announced the acquisition of Superstruct. KKR's investments in Israel-linked companies became central to the controversy:
Axel Springer Axel Cäsar Springer (2 May 1912 – 22 September 1985) was a German publisher and founder of what is now Axel Springer SE, the largest media publishing firm in Europe. By the early 1960s his print titles dominated the West German daily press m ...
, a German publisher operating the real estate platform that lists properties in
occupied Palestinian territories The occupied Palestinian territories, also referred to as the Palestinian territories, consist of the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip—two regions of the former British Mandate for Palestine that have been occupi ...
; the cybersecurity firm Optiv, which has partnerships in Israel; or the Coastal GasLink pipeline.


Timeline


Campaign emergence (August 2024-April 2025)

Soon after the acquisition was announced, in August 2024, a protest took place at the
Flow Festival Flow Festival (commonly known simply as Flow) is an urban music and arts festival in Helsinki, Finland. The music presented at Flow Festival is a varied selection of artists from indie rock to soul and jazz and from folk to contemporary club s ...
in Helsinki. The band Megabondmon used their performance to protest KKR's role in Gaza. In early 2025, a campaign emerged to boycott all Superstruct festivals until they changed ownership. On 17 March 2025, Daytimers announced that they would not participate in any event promoted by Superstruct, withdrawing from
Mighty Hoopla Mighty Hoopla is a yearly outdoor music festival in London, and Europe's largest LGBTQ+ music festival. It is known for including performances and DJ sets by drag performers in its programming. History It was founded by Glynn Fussell and Jam ...
and
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festivals. The South Asian collective called out KKR's involvement in "genocide" and encouraged other artists to follow their steps.


Escalation (May 2025-present)

In May 2025, 70 artists who previously performed at
Sónar Sónar is a festival dedicated to music, creativity and technology, founded in Barcelona in 1994 by Ricard Robles, Enric Palau, and Sergi Caballero. The festival has been divided into two parts since its inception: Sónar by Day and Sónar b ...
festival, signed an open letter vowing to not perform at the festival, and calling to support the
Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) is a nonviolent Palestinian-led movement promoting boycotts, divestments, and economic sanctions against Israel. Its objective is to pressure Israel to meet what the BDS movement describes as Israel's ...
movement. The festival organization announced they would implement a procedure to get tickets refunded. On 13 May 2025, the newspaper '' El Salto'' published a piece on KKR's takeover of Spanish festivals. The publication of this article has been credited as a pivotal moment for awareness in Spain. On 17 May 2025, the
Minister of Culture A culture minister or a heritage minister is a common cabinet position in governments. The culture minister is typically responsible for cultural policy, which often includes arts policy (direct and indirect support to artists and arts organiza ...
of Spain,
Ernest Urtasun Ernest Urtasun i Domènech (; born 27 January 1982) is a Spanish politician and economist, serving as Ministry of Culture (Spain), Minister of Culture of Spain since 2023. He served as Member of the European Parliament between 2014 and 2023, inte ...
declared that KKR is "not welcome" in the country, and requested that KKR and other companies involved in the expansion of illegal Israeli settlements to be barred from participation in the
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.
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, spokesperson of United Left demanded that the Government stops any authorizations of festivals owned by KKR in the country. On 20 May 2025, the
Rivas-Vaciamadrid Rivas-Vaciamadrid () is the 15th most populated city in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It belongs to the Madrid metropolitan area and is located just 15 km from central Madrid, to the south-east. In the southern part of the municipality, the ...
city hall, governed by United Left, announced they would rescind the agreement with ShareMusic!, a Superstruct subsidiary, by which it used a public venue in the municipality for their festivals. Festivals already scheduled for June 2025 would proceed, but no further usage would be allowed. On 21 May 2025, , spokesperson of Podemos in
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, demanded the end of any institutional funding of the
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festival, owned by Superstruct. In June 2025, in response to the cascading cancellations, Superstruct published a statement claiming that proceeds from festivals and events would remain within the company and would not go to KKR. On 4 June 2025, the municipal groups of
Republican Left of Catalonia The Republican Left of Catalonia (, ERC; ; generically branded as ) is a pro-Catalan independence, social democratic political party in the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia, with a presence also in Valencia, the Balearic Islands and t ...
(ERC) in
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and
Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...
called for an institutional boycott of Sónar 2025 over KKR ownership. On 7 June 2025, in
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, 14 artists pulled out from the lineup citing KKR investment. The artists announced this under the ''Ravers For Palestine'' Instagram account. They included Angelboy, Slimfit and DJ Shahmaran. In
Valencia Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...
, a group of activists put up Palestine flags on a bridge over the venue, and artists like Zahara advocated for peace in Palestine during their performances.


Cancelled performances

Approximately half of the
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festival lineup (19 out of 42 artists) cancelled their confirmed performances. The cancellations included Sisu Crew, Midland,
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, Spray, Regularfantasy and
Mall Grab Jordon Alexander (born 1994), known professionally as Mall Grab, is an Australian DJ and producer of house and techno music. Alexander was born in 1994 in Newcastle, Australia, later settling in London in 2016. Musical career Alexander's stag ...
. more than 30 artists cancelled their performances at
Sónar Sónar is a festival dedicated to music, creativity and technology, founded in Barcelona in 1994 by Ricard Robles, Enric Palau, and Sergi Caballero. The festival has been divided into two parts since its inception: Sónar by Day and Sónar b ...
, including Arca,
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and
Juliana Huxtable Juliana Huxtable (born December 29, 1987) is an American artist, writer, performer, DJ, and co-founder of the New York–based nightlife project Shock Value. Huxtable has exhibited and performed at a number of venues including Reena Spaulings F ...
. canceled its performance at the . pulled out from the
Festival Internacional de Benicàssim The Festival Internacional de Benicàssim (), commonly abbreviated as FIB, is an annual music festival that takes place in the town of Benicàssim, in the Valencian Community, Spain. It focuses mainly on pop, rock, and electronica artists, as ...
(FIB). and Crossed pulled out of the
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lineup. The drum and bass collective Fokin Massive cancelled their upcoming act at the .
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cancelled performences at FIB and Morriña Fest. The following artists have participated in the boycott:


References

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