Sakifo Musik Festival

What Sakifo Musik Festival does

Sakifo Musik Festival is an annual live music festival held in Saint-Pierre, La Réunion (France), and operated by the private company INTAKA Production (SIRET 48238733900013). Founded in 2004, it is the longest-running music festival on Réunion Island, with the 2026 edition scheduled for June 4-7, 2026 at La Ravine Blanche. The festival operates across five stages (including the main SALAHIN stage and the POUDRIERE stage) and programmes approximately 15 concerts per day spanning rock, rap, reggae, maloya, afrobeats, and electronic music, featuring a mix of international headliners (PLK, Asaf Avidan, Helena, Magic System, Jean-Louis Aubert) and local Réunionese talent.

The festival's product surface centres on the live event itself, supported by a companion mobile application on iOS and Android providing lineup details, schedules, and QR-code entry; an email newsletter; and a dedicated Spotify playlist under the Sakifo producer profile. Ticketing is distributed through Weezevent (primary sales via the festival website), Pass Culture (French government cultural credit for 15-18 year-olds), Reelax Tickets (official secondary market), and dedicated professional pass registration via HEEDS for music industry buyers. Multi-tier pricing runs from €35 (discounted 1-day) to €160 (3-day), with VIP tiers at €65 (1-day) and €85-120 (2-day), and professional passes at €30-90.

Commercially, Sakifo operates an event-driven GTM combining consumer ticket sales with corporate and institutional sponsorship across a five-tier pyramid (Diamond through Bronze). The festival is co-funded by the European Union under the FEDER-ESF+ Réunion programme, with Région Réunion as Managing Authority, and draws structural support from Ville de Saint-Pierre, SACEM, CNM, SPEDIDAM, IRT Tourisme, Air Austral, Carrefour Réunion, and a long tail of regional partners. Marketing runs through Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, the newsletter, the mobile app, and earned media partnerships with Radio Nova, Les Inrockuptibles, Réunion 1ère, Urban Hit, and SortiPéi.

Name

Sakifo Musik Festival

Legal name

INTAKA Production

Website

https://sakifo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Sakifo Musik Festival is the longest-running annual music festival on Réunion Island, operated by INTAKA Production in Saint-Pierre since 2004, serving general-public attendees and music-industry professionals with multi-stage live programming across rock, rap, reggae, maloya, and electronic genres.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Live Music Festival / Concert Events

NAICS

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (711310), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events (7113)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Music Festival Organizers & Promoters (MPAGAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Festival & Event Producers/Organizers (MPAIAFAC), VIP, Hospitality & Premium Experiences (Packages, Clubs, Suites) (MPAIAFAK), Event Marketing, Sponsorship Sales & Promotion (MPAGAAAE)

Keywords

• Live music festival
• Festival ticketing services
• Event promotion services
• Multi-stage concert events
• Cultural event production

Headquarters

HQ city

Le Tampon

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Ticket Sales: The festival generates revenue through multi-tiered ticket sales including 1-day passes (€35-65 depending on tier), 2-day passes (€85-120), and 3-day passes (€160). VIP options are available with premium pricing. Special rates are offered for youth, students, unemployed/RSA recipients, seniors 65+, and disabled persons.
2. Corporate Sponsorships and Partnerships: The festival maintains relationships with multiple institutional and corporate partners including Region Réunion, European Union (FEDER), Ville de Saint-Pierre, and private companies such as Carrefour, Air Austral, SACEM, and others who provide financial and logistical support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Sakifo Musik Festival produces and operates an annual multi-day, multi-stage live music festival held in Saint-Pierre, La Réunion, featuring international and local artists across genres such as rock, rap, reggae, maloya, afrobeats and electronic music. Revenue is generated primarily through tiered ticket sales (1-day, 2-day, 3-day and VIP passes) plus corporate sponsorships and EU institutional co-funding. The offering is complemented by a companion mobile app for attendees, a cashless wristband system on-site, and integrated ticketing through the Weezevent platform, Pass Culture and Reelax resale.

Product overview

Sakifo Musik Festival is a music festival held annually in Saint-Pierre, La Réunion, recognized as the longest-running music festival on the island. The offering consists of the core festival event featuring multiple stages and international/local artists, complemented by a dedicated mobile app for iOS and Android that provides festival information and QR code access. Additional services include newsletter subscription for festival updates and integrated ticketing through partners Weezevent, Pass Culture, and Reelax Tickets.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sakifo Musik Festival 2026 Annual multi-day, multi-stage live music festival held in Saint-Pierre, La Réunion, featuring international and local artists across rock, rap, reggae, maloya, afrobeats, and electronic music genres. Open to the general public and music industry professionals.
• Sakifo Mobile App Official festival companion mobile application available on iOS and Android, providing attendees with lineup details, schedules, festival news, and QR code access.
• Sakifo 1-Day Pass Single-day admission to the Sakifo Musik Festival, available at regular (€45), discounted (€35) and VIP (€65) rates via the Weezevent ticketing platform on the festival's official website.
• Sakifo 2-Day Pass Two-day admission to the Sakifo Musik Festival at €85–120, including a cashless bracelet for on-site payments, sold via the Weezevent platform.
• Sakifo 3-Day Pass Full three-day admission to the Sakifo Musik Festival at €160, including a cashless bracelet for on-site payments, sold via the Weezevent platform.
• Sakifo Professional Pass Accredited pass for music industry professionals (1-day at €30–40; 3-day at €90) providing dedicated professional meeting space, requiring registration validation.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 20 years of continuous festival operation since 2004
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

42 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Région RéunioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRégion Réunion is a major institutional partner and managing authority for EU funding. The region serves as the managing authority for the FEDER-ESF+ Réunion programme under which the festival receives European Union funding.
• Ville de Saint-PierrecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe city of Saint-Pierre hosts the festival in its territory and is a key institutional partner for the event.
• Marque RéunionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMarque Réunion supports the promotion of Réunion's identity and culture through the festival.
• Réunion 1èreminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRéunion 1ère is a regional public broadcaster and media partner for the festival.
• Centre National de la Musique (CNM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCNM is France's national music center that supports music festivals and projects across France.
• SACEMcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSACEM is the French collective society for music authors, composers, and publishers that supports musical creation and festivals.
• Air AustralminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAir Austral is the regional airline based in Réunion that provides travel support for the festival.
• Carrefour RéunionminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor retail sponsor providing commercial support and visibility for the festival.
• IRT TourismeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIRT (Ile de la Réunion Tourisme) supports tourism promotion including festival-related visitor experiences.
• Isautier BoissonsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal beverage company providing sponsorship support for the festival.
• La Saga du RhumminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal rum producer providing sponsorship and beverage offerings for the festival.
• Stage OIminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStage OI is a music equipment and services provider in the Indian Ocean region.
• European Talent ExchangeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean Talent Exchange supports artist bookings and exchanges between European festivals.
• Pass CultureminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFrench government cultural pass program that allows eligible youth (15-18 years) to purchase festival tickets with government credit.
• Radio NovaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFrench independent radio station covering cultural and music programming, media partner for the festival.
• Les InrockuptiblesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFrench music and culture magazine serving as a media partner for the festival.
• SortiPéiminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal Réunion event and entertainment guide serving as a media partner.
• Reelax TicketsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOfficial secondary ticketing platform allowing ticket resale and transfers for the festival.
• WeezeventcoreTechnology or IntegrationTicketing platform provider integrated into the festival website for online ticket sales and event management.
• Prefecture of RéunionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrefecture (regional government administrative authority) provides institutional support for the festival.
• SPEDIDAMminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSPEDIDAM is a French collective society for performers and recording artists.
• Austral Groupe EnergieminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional energy provider offering sponsorship support to the festival.
• EQUILOCminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal partner organization supporting the festival.
• TIC TACminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal partner organization supporting the festival.
• Jean CabyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal charcuterie (meat products) company providing sponsorship.
• MANEOminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional cultural organization supporting artistic projects.
• AvisminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCar rental company providing mobility support for the festival.
• Urban HitminorGTM or Marketing PartnerReunion radio station focused on urban music, media partner.
• DMP LOCminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal equipment rental service supporting festival operations.
• Aeroport La RéunionminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRoland Garros Airport serving Réunion, supporting visitor transportation to the festival.
• Destination Sud RéunionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTourism promotion organization for southern Réunion supporting festival visitor experience.
• RSMAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRégiment du Service Militaire Adapté - military service program providing youth training and support.
• Scènes AustralesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSouthern scenes network supporting performing arts in southern France/Ocean regions.
• EkhoscènesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork supporting live performance venues and festivals.
• De concertminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConcert promotion and support organization.
• CIVISminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCultural organization in Réunion supporting artistic projects.
• LGUminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMedia and entertainment partner for the festival.
• Ze ShopminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal retailer in Réunion supporting the festival.
• Ker MetissminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCultural organization promoting Creole identity and heritage in Réunion.
• AustralineminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal business organization in Réunion supporting the festival.
• Alter EgominorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal partner organization in Réunion.
• BouftangminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal Réunion organization and festival supporter.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/sakifo
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/SakifoReunion
• Facebookfacebook.com/sakifo
• Instagraminstagram.com/sakifo_festival
• TikToktiktok.com/@sakifo_musik_festival
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/sakifo-production

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Sakifo Musik Festival