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New additions this year include a nightclub and several new stages, while the island’s beach has been closed due to high ...
The 2025 Sziget Festival is entering a new digital era: for the first time, all food vendors will operate exclusively with ...
Yettel is preparing for one of Europe's biggest music events with the capacity of a medium-sized county seat. Sziget Festival ...
The 31st Sziget Festival officially kicks off on 6 August, welcoming visitors with its most diverse lineup yet, eye-catching ...
It’s official: the 2025 Sziget Festival has begun! This year, the organizers have been super innovative: venues hosting similar genres are grouped in thematic city districts, so that Sziget functions ...
BUDAPEST, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Hungary's Sziget Festival, one of Europe's largest music and cultural events, opened its gates on Wednesday on Budapest's Obuda Island, offering a renewed experience ...
Hungary doesn’t want mass immigration. But then what’s the solution? Even with Hungary's increased minimum wage, Western ...
Ahead of this year's festival, Green Man Festival owner and director Fiona Stewart explains the importance of independent ...
Sziget Festival announced that British band The Kooks will step in to replace Michael Kiwanuka, who unfortunately had to cancel several tour dates – including his scheduled performance in Budapest – ...
Hungarian authorities have banned the Irish-language rap group Kneecap from entering the country. They were scheduled to perform at the Sziget Festival on Aug. 11. Officials argue the group poses ...
Hungarian authorities cite antisemitism and national security risks in barring Belfast-based rap group Kneecap ahead of their planned Sziget Festival performance.
The Hungarian government has banned Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country on "national security" grounds ahead of their performance at the popular Sziget Festival. The Belfast trio ...