ESNS Exchange Reveals the Top Artists Dominating European Festival Line-Ups: The Haunted Youth, Deki Alem, and Sprints Take Center Stage

May 30, 2023

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The Haunted Youth live at ESNS23 by Ben Houdijk

The summer festival season is just around the corner and while ESNS23 artists were still emerging artists in January, you can now spot them on the line-ups of European festivals everywhere. Want to know which ESNS acts will be at your favourite festival this summer? ESNS Exchange developed the tool for that! By keeping track of bookings from all ESNS Exchange festivals, with over 244 shows by 116 acts at 73 festivals in 26 different countries by now, the data gives a handy overview of which acts are booked at which festival.

ESNS Exchange Artist Chart

The most booked act at the moment is Belgian psych-pop formation The Haunted Youth with 11 shows at ESNS Exchange festivals. Swedish Hip Hop duo Deki Alem follows closely behind with 9 bookings. Ireland's Sprints take the third position with 7 bookings behind their name. View the full ESNS Exchange Artists Booking Chart here.

The Haunted Youth | Belgium, 11 bookings
Deki Alem | Sweden, 9 bookings
Sprints | Ireland, 7 bookings
Skaar | Norway, 6 bookings
Baby Volcano | Switzerland, 5 bookings

ESNS Exchange Festival Chart

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The partner festival with the most ESNS Exchange bookings took place last week. Brighton’s The Great Escape accounts for an astonishing 31 bookings of ESNS Exchange acts. Find a full overview of the ESNS Exchange acts they booked and a chart of all the ESNS Exchange Festival Bookings here.

Get to know more about ESNS Exchange here.