Recently, TikTok officially announced a partnership with the world-renowned electronic music festival Tomorrowland. During the 2025 main venue in Belgium, it will exclusively broadcast live performances, behind-the-scenes footage, creator interactions and other important content, sparking heated discussions among music fans around the world.
This is not just a simple collaboration, but also a content bonus period for ordinary creators!
Today, I will take you through a quick overview of the highlights of this collaboration and share how to use the tools and gameplay officially provided by TikTok to create your own "Tomorrowland hit video".
What is Tomorrowland? Why did it join forces with TikTok?
Tomorrowland is one of the world's largest and most influential electronic music festivals. The main venue will be held in Belgium in 2025, bringing together the world's top DJs, immersive stage designs and hundreds of thousands of spectators.
As a global music promotion super platform, the cooperation between TikTok and Tomorrowland can be said to be a deep integration of the trinity of "content + music + social":
The #Tomorrowland hashtag has been played over 10 billion times, with strong user stickiness and high content interaction;
The live broadcast will have more than 16 million viewers in 2023, and is expected to break the record in 2025;
TikTok has officially set up an exclusive #Tomorrowland themed content center, making content more easily recommended;
CapCut × Tomorrowland joint template will ignite the secondary creation trend and help the content explode;
TikTok data shows: 84% of Billboard's global hits in 2024 will become popular on TikTok first!
Hotspot Insight: This is not just a music festival, but a "content hotspot" officially promoted by TikTok. The entry threshold for creators is low, and it is a good opportunity to seize the platform dividends.
What are the core highlights of this cooperation?
1. Global live broadcast: a new online "cloud disco" experience
TikTok will broadcast the performances of Tomorrowland's top DJs simultaneously around the world through the platform's LIVE function, allowing fans to experience the charm of electronic music without leaving home.
2. Exclusive behind-the-scenes content + creator collaboration
Behind-the-scenes footage, stage construction, artist footage, stage rehearsals and other content will be released exclusively on TikTok, and the platform will also invite music, dance and Vlog creators to participate on site.
3. Exclusive event hashtag: #Tomorrowland
TikTok will set up a dedicated #Tomorrowland tag page to aggregate all related content. This is a popular super traffic entrance for your work!
4. CapCut collaboration: launch of official editing templates
TikTok's editing tool CapCut will launch official video templates, allowing ordinary users to quickly cut out Tomorrowland-style videos with their mobile phones and easily get recommended.
5. Original Music Competition
Through TikTok's music support platform SoundOn, original electronic music will be collected, and outstanding works will be performed on the Tomorrowland stage, truly moving from online to offline!
How to participate in this event and leverage it to create a hit video?
The following are 5 specific gameplay suggestions
1. Watch the live broadcast and feel the atmosphere
TikTok will open an official live broadcast room for two weekends. No VPN is required and no tickets are needed. Just open the App and search #Tomorrowland to watch in real time!
Time: Two weekends in July 2025 (the official schedule will be released in advance)
2. Use CapCut official template to create your "Dream Music Festival" video
CapCut and Tomorrowland have jointly launched an exclusive editing template. Whether you go to the scene or not, just upload a daily video and it can be turned into a music festival blockbuster in seconds.
Steps:
Open CapCut app
Search for "Tomorrowland Official" template
Upload your footage, replace the music, post to TikTok and add the #Tomorrowland tag
3. Participate in music creation competitions and dream of performing on the Tomorrowland stage
Are you an electronic music producer? Don't miss the original music collection activity launched by TikTok SoundOn!
Selected candidates will have the opportunity to:
Official collaboration with Tomorrowland to release new song
Songs performed live
Obtained global distribution support from SoundOn platform
For submission entrance, please visit the TikTok SoundOn page.
4. Focus on the creator's perspective and go behind the scenes from a first-person perspective
TikTok will invite several music and travel influencers to Tomorrowland to bring you all-day vlogs, behind-the-scenes stories, artist interviews, and other content from morning till night. It is worth paying attention to:
Recommended tags:
#Tomorrowland
#FestivalVibes
#BehindTheScenes
5. Challenge the hot topics in short videos and rush to the hot page
Every year, Tomorrowland will trigger various challenges on TikTok. This year, the official is likely to launch dance challenges, outfit challenges, filter challenges, etc.
Popular creative inspirations:
Simulated opening countdown
Homemade Tomorrowland Fantasy Look
Dance challenge to the DJ's beat
Tips: 3 Tips for Creating a Hot Tomorrowland-Style Short Video
The soundtrack uses official collaboration tracks or popular electronic music rhythms (combined with SoundOn popular charts)
Use CapCut dynamic rhythm effects with dance/lighting clips
Add the hashtags #Tomorrowland #TikTokMusic and @ related accounts in the copy to increase the chance of recommendation
3 suggestions for catching the traffic rhythm of TikTok
1. Check the launch date: Tomorrowland will officially open at the end of July. It is recommended to start planning pre-launch videos and interactive content 1-2 weeks in advance.
2. Use music to drive content: EDM music has a natural sense of rhythm, and it is easier to become popular when combined with "editing points" or "drop paragraphs" for visual impact.
3. More interactions + guidance in the comment area: Encourage viewers to say which DJ or song they are most looking forwa
Conclusion
Tomorrowland is not only a world-class music festival, but also a creative feast for all people to participate in. Whether you are a musician, an editing expert, or a growing content creator, you can take advantage of this wave of popularity to create popular content.
Will you join the #Tomorrowland online carnival?