advice that attendees the festival’s 20th birthday celebration should “expect the unexpected” has not gone unheeded.
In the months leading up to the flagship Miami edition’s landmark iteration, ticket holders have collectively made that the mystery “special anniversary performance” touted by the lineup would be a rare reunion , , and for an exclusive appearance as .
If rumors are true, the performance would be the defunct group’s first performance together since their split on March 24, 2013. Those planning to attend Ultra Music Festival’s 20th anniversary, slated for March 23–25 at Ultra’s longtime home Bayfront Park, have further speculated that Swedish House Mafia would deliver such a “special anniversary performance” on March 24, 2018, in tribute to the mega-group’s 2013 separation.
Naturally, when Steve Angello posted an Instagram that depicts what looks very much like the background Bayfront Park on March 2, ticket holders noticed.
And when Swedish House Mafia updated their cover photo to an image three black spray painted dots approximately one-hour later, ticket holders again noticed.
Neither Swedish House Mafia, nor Ultra Music Festival have released any information regarding the possibility an SHM reunion, but by all speculative accounts, the social media activity seems to signal that the group will indeed reconvene later this March, in Miami.