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Josey Rebelle, Greentea Peng, cktrl, more added to Grace Jones’ Meltdown festival line-up

Peaches, Hot Chip and Honey Dijon are also due to perform at the nine-day event

Grace Jones has added the final names to her Meltdown Festival line-up. Former DJ Mag cover star Josey Rebelle, Greentea Peng, cktrl, Eska and Alewya...

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There’s a festival on the grounds of a 19th century Dutch fort this summer

Helena Hauff, Ross From Friends, Carista, DJ Stingray 313, Octo Octa, and D. Tiffany are among the names on the line-up

A festival on the grounds of a 19th Century Dutch fort, Orbit, has been announced for this summer. The event will take place at Fort...

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Festival celebrating ‘90s and ‘00s dance music to take place in Manchester this year

The event will take place in a yet-to-be-revealed location this May

A new festival celebrating dance music from the ‘90s and ‘00s will take place in Manchester this summer.

Flashback Festival, organised by Dance Generation...

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Whole Festival is a global queer celebration creating a world of its own

This year’s Whole Festival marked the biggest underground electronic music-focused queer festival on the planet, bringing together LGBTQ+ collectives, artists and ravers from around the globe. Marke Bieschke heads to Germany to find out how Whole has created a world of its own

In its fourth incarnation, delayed two years due to the pandemic, this year’s Whole: United Queer Festival is the hot ticket for LGBTQ+ folks from...

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Junction 2 announces line-up for Inner-City festival at Tobacco Dock and fabric

Adam Beyer, Helena Hauff, Amelie Lens and Karenn (live) all appear across the bill

Junction 2 has revealed the full line-up for its Inner-City festival, which returns to London next month. Taking place on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th...

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Live Nation to ban single-use plastics from its festivals by 2021

The international events promoter has outlined a list of sustainability goals for its festivals...

Live Nation have pledged that five of the biggest UK festivals will go plastic-free by 2021.

The international promoter have confirmed Download, Latitude, Leeds, Reading...

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The Chemical Brothers, Overmono, Róisin Murphy, Little Simz, more announced for Bristol's Forwards festival

The festival's organisers have said they want to "challenge what metropolitan festivals can be today"

Bristol is getting a new city festival, Forwards. Scheduled for 3rd and 4th September at Clifton Downs, the inaugural edition of the event will be...

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Mary J. Blige, WizKid, Kamasi Washington, more locked for The Roots Picnic 2022 festival

The Philadelphia festival is headlined, hosted and curated by The Roots

Mary J. Blige, WizKid and Kamasi Washington are among the names announced to play The Roots Picnic 2022. Headlined, hosted and curated by hip-hop group...

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Ultra Music Festival announces Swedish House Mafia, REZZ, Eric Prydz's HOLO, Carl Cox, more

The festival returns to Miami's Bayfront Park in March

Ultra Music Festival has confirmed the Phase 1 line-up for its 2023 edition. The festival will return once again to its longtime Miami home of...

Armenia’s Urvakan festival finalises 2022 line-up with DJ Plead, Habibi Funk, Nkisi, more

The festival is on a mission to revitalise the country's abandoned and deserted sites

Armenia's Urvakan festival has finalised its 2022 line-up ahead of the event later this month. The second edition of the festival takes place from 23rd...

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Lauryn Hill joins Wyclef Jean onstage to perform Fugees tracks at Essence Festival: Watch

They performed classic Fugees' songs including 'Ready Or Not' and ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song'

Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean reunited to perform several Fugees songs live last week. Midway through Jean's set at New Orlean's Essence Festival on Friday...

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Pa Salieu, DJ Lag, Honey Dijon, Jaguar, more locked for new festival, Yam Carnival, celebrating Black culture

The festival is set to take place in South London on 28th August 2021

A new festival celebrating Black culture from around the world will take place in London this summer.

Yam Carnival will take place on Clapham Common...

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Tomorrowland announces third weekend of 2022 festivals, reveals ticket sales dates

The festival sought an extension to its license late last year to allow this year's edition to go ahead for an extra weekend

Tomorrowland has finally confirmed full details for the third weekend of its 2022 edition. This year's event, the first since July 2019, will take place...

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Uganda's Nyege Nyege Festival is going ahead despite government calls to shut it down

Martin Mugarra, Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities says the festival is a "hub of tourism"

Uganda's Nyege Nyege Festival will go ahead this month from 15th to 18th September despite the government calling for it to be stopped, RA reports...

MADE Festival reveals phase two line-up featuring High Contrast (live), Shadow Child, Charlie Sloth, more

Over 50 acts and six new stages are to be announced...

MADE Festival, scheduled for Saturday 29th July 2017 at Birmingham’s Digbeth Triangle, has announced its phase two line-up consisting of High Contrast (live), Shadow...