ESNS 2026

The Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) festival in Groningen, Netherlands, continues to launch emerging artists' careers as it approaches its 40th anniversary next year. With a history of spotlighting future stars like Dua Lipa and Hozier, the event offers vital exposure to international bookers. The 2026 edition, set for January 14-17, features a promising lineup of new talents.