The roster, 2026

Eight careers, one desk in Toronto

Stadium headliners, an arena touring DJ, a street artist who plays house and a producer who sets up in the forest.

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Kaskade on the steps of the Sydney Opera HouseKaskadeJohn Summit on stage at a festival at sunsetJohn SummitKaskade and deadmau5 as Kx5 facing the crowd behind a wall of sparklersKx5Alec Monopoly painting the Monopoly man in his studioAlec MonopolySKILAH behind the decks under blue stage lightSKILAHBYNON at the decks on an outdoor stageBYNONLÖKII playing a set in a forestLÖKIIDave Summer on a festival stage holding a flagDave Summer
Kaskade on the steps of the Sydney Opera House
01 / 08

Kaskade

First in-game DJ in Super Bowl history

Eight-time GRAMMY nominee Ryan Raddon. In February 2024 he became the first in-game DJ in Super Bowl history at Allegiant Stadium, and that May the first DJ on the starting grid at Formula 1 Miami. ORIGIN //, twelve tracks with ten collaborators, came out on 25 September 2026, and his label Arkade has run out of this office since 2014.

Latest
ORIGIN //, 25 September 2026
Next
Sat 31 Oct, Rebel, Toronto
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John Summit on stage at a festival at sunset
02 / 08

John Summit

The LA Memorial Coliseum, 12 December 2026

Former accountant from Naperville, Illinois, who broke through with Deep End in 2020. CTRL ESCAPE, thirteen songs and eleven features, landed on 15 April 2026 and the tour behind it runs 36 nights through North America, Australia and Europe. Founder of Experts Only, the label and festival brand that drew more than 60,000 people to Randall's Island in 2026.

Latest
CTRL ESCAPE, 15 April 2026
Next
Thu 29 Oct, TD Garden, Boston
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Kaskade and deadmau5 as Kx5 facing the crowd behind a wall of sparklers
03 / 08

Kx5

46,000 tickets at the LA Memorial Coliseum

Kaskade and deadmau5, who first worked together on I Remember in 2008. Kx5 sold 46,000 tickets at the LA Memorial Coliseum on 10 December 2022, which Pollstar called the largest single-day show an electronic act has headlined in North America. The self-titled album followed on 17 March 2023.

Latest
Kx5, the album, 17 March 2023
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Alec Monopoly painting the Monopoly man in his studio
04 / 08

Alec Monopoly

Painter and DJ

New York street artist who paints Mr. Monopoly from Miami to Doha, where he painted a mural for the FIFA World Cup. TAG Heuer ambassador. On the decks he releases house records with MEDUZA, Solardo, Diego San Diego and Tech It Deep.

Latest
Mykonos Life, 28 August 2026
Original art
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SKILAH behind the decks under blue stage light
05 / 08

SKILAH

Sunrise set, EDC Las Vegas 2026

Minnesota-born, Los Angeles-based producer and vocalist making house, UKG and bass, with her own voice on every record. 2026 put her on the sunrise set at EDC Las Vegas and on the Lost Lands and Breakaway Michigan stages.

Latest
GOMF but louder, 9 October 2026
Next
Fri 30 Oct, Haunted Fest, Columbus
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BYNON at the decks on an outdoor stage
06 / 08

BYNON

From the Juilliard clarinet to Kaskade's co-writer

Clarinet prodigy trained at Juilliard and McGill who swapped the clarinet for the decks, now between Montreal and Los Angeles. Co-writer and producer for Kaskade and Sofi Tukker, with a remix on Kaskade's Redux 004 and Silverback for the BBC in 2024.

Latest
Silverback, with Guns, 2024
Live
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LÖKII playing a set in a forest
07 / 08

LÖKII

Deep house, played outside

Hour-long sets by the ocean, in the snow and deep in the trees. On record he is on Kaskade's Almost Back with Phoebe Ryan, has remixed Kaskade and Emmit Fenn's Brighter and Kx5's Escape, and released Still I Run with Lipless.

Latest
Still I Run, 13 February 2026
Live
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Dave Summer on a festival stage holding a flag
08 / 08

Dave Summer

From Igloofest to MTELUS

Tech house and techno from Montreal. His live debut came at Igloofest in 2024, then MTELUS, Ile Soniq and Escapade in 2025, and the Do My Thing EP in June 2026.

Latest
Make It Do It (Right), 16 October 2026
Next
Sat 31 Oct, Light House Arts Centre, Halifax
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One desk for all eight

Management, booking requests, the label and the production that turns a show into a night people talk about.

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Management

Day-to-day logistics and long-term planning for all eight acts, run from Toronto.

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Booking requests

One form for every act. Date, city, venue and capacity reach the right desk.

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Arkade

Kaskade's label, founded in Los Angeles in 2014: 65 releases and counting.

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Production

Kx5 at the Coliseum: almost seven figures to design and over seven figures to execute, per Billboard.

BLK Matter

Artist management out of Toronto, since 2016. Home of the Arkade label team.

Management

  • Ryan Henderson, Managing Director
  • Elise Milani, Director of Marketing and Operations
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