Electric Jungle Festival In China Loses Headliners After Cancellations

October 13, 2025

Electric Jungle China abruptly cancels its festival without any formal announcement or reasoning for the decision.

Electric Jungle, one of South China’s favorite electronic music festivals, is facing backlash from fans after several major headliners withdrew from the festival, leaving the festival to ultimately cancel.

Event organizers, Jungle Events, has not given a clear or official announcement as to why the festival was cancelled. Fans are left feeling confused, disappointed, and left with no answers.

Moreover, Porter Robinson posts on Instagram confirming the cancellation of his performance at Electric Jungle. Porter Robinson did not make it clear as to why the situation at hand was made impossible to solve. However, he did reassure fans that his best efforts were made to attend the festival.

Other headliner artists, including Hardwell, Ben Nicky, and Blanke had to withdraw from their performances as well. Notably, no one had an explanation to give fans or festival attendees.

The festival is recognized internationally for bringing renowned DJs to cities such as Foshan and Shenzhen. Throughout the last year, Electric Jungle has been building excitement by emphasizing immersive production design and a multi-genre lineup. In previous years, Electric Jungle has brought in artists such as Reza, Martin Garrix, Skrillex, and Galantis.

Thankfully, tickets are being offered a full refund for the respective ticketing partner. (Damai, ShowStart, Maoyan, or Xiaomai). However, fans are left feeling confused and disappointed. Whether Electric Jungle can regain attendees’ trust and deliver a successful festival remains to be seen.

Featured photo courtesy of Jungle Events and Electric Jungle Music Festival.