With the one-of-a-kind 1-day festival right around the corner, and headliners such as Playboi Carti and Architects, knowing who to see can be overwhelming. The event is scheduled to take place next Monday, August 30 in London, you can see a great array of artists such as Lil Yachty, Machine Gun Kelly, The Kid Laroi, Chase Atlantic, Lil Skies, Princess Nokia, and many more.
The festival has announced they will ensure safety to the fans and the staff by requiring proof of vaccination or the following:negative lateral flow test taken up to 48 hour before attending, double vaccination Covid pass (second dose must have been received at least 14 days before the event) or proof of natural immunity.
Tickets are available for the festival on Ticketmaster and prices start from £73 each.
Here are our MUST SEE bands for the inaugural event.
#1: Chase Atlantic
Similar Artists: Post Malone, MKTO, SoMo
Listen: “Into It”, “Swim” “Friends”
Chase Atlantic, an alternative pop band from Australia, has been on the rise with their unique sound, six EP’s, and two studio albums. The band, which consists of of lead vocalist Mitchel Cave, rhythm guitarist and vocalist Christian Anthony, lead guitarist, saxophonist, and backing vocalist Clinton Cave, have been on the climb with their unique sound since their first release back in 2014.
#2: The Kid LAROI
Similar Artists: Juice WRLD, Polo G
Listen: “Go” (featuring Juice WRLD), “Stay” (featuring Justin Bieber), Without You
The Kid LAROI, an Australian artist, gained recognition for his friend with late artist Juice WRLD, and soon after gained notoriety for his hit song “Without You”. His debut mixtape F*ck Love peaked on the Australian charts, making him the youngest solo artist to ever reach the top of these charts. His other tracks such as “Without You” and “Stay” peaked within the top 10 of Billboard’s Hot 100 list.
#3: Machine Gun Kelly
Similar Artists: blackbear,
Listen: “my ex’s best friend” (featuring blackbear), “I think I’m OKAY” (featuring YUNGBLUD), “forget me too” (featuring Halsey)
Machine Gun Kelly isn’t shy to the fame. With his small battle with Eminem to his self success with his previous mixtapes, MGK has marked himself as an icon within the pop-punk and hip-hop genre. In the last few years MGK has has success with his recent release Tickets to My Downfall as well as with singles featuring blackbear (with Travis Barker) “my ex’s best friend”.
#4: Lil Yachty
Similar Artists: kyle,
Listen: “”
Lil Yachy is an American rapper from Atlanta. He first gained recognition from his tracks “One Night” and “Minnesota”, but didn’t stop there. He gained his world renowned following from his track “broccoli” and “ispy” with artist Kyle. His most recent release Lil Boat 3 came out May of 2020 and peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200.
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