Saxophone wielding Big Gigantic will also be headlining this year. The pair rose to popularity after releasing their single “It’s Strange” featuring K.Flay in 2015 and have shown no signs of slowing down, producing collaborations that include singles with Elohim, Icona Pop, Wafia, and more. Top-tier billing continues with Chicago-based electronic pop production duo, Louis the Child. Joining him will be veteran DJ and Producer, Kaskade, known for his new wave influences and uplifting, melodic productions that have helped shape the progressive house scene over the last decade. Wiz released his sixth studio album “Rolling Papers 2” in 2018 which went on to earn the number two spot on the Billboard 200 list and is recognized at his fifth top-ten album in the United States.

The 2019 lineup will play host to a huge variety of talent and will be headlined by rapper and hip-hop artist Wiz Khalifa. Prime Social Group and MiEntertainment Group are excited to announce the return of their flagship event Breakaway Music Festival to Grand Rapids’ Belknap Park on August 23rd + 24th. Saturday 8/24: Wiz Khalifa, Big Gigantic, blackbear, Bryce Vine, Kid Quill, Mersiv, Emogee & more Hours: 4PM - 11PM on Friday, 8/23 || 3PM - 11PM on Saturday, 8/24įriday 8/23: Kaskade, Louis The Child, TroyBoi, Herobust, WAX MOTIF, & more While a few of these festivals aren’t solely focused on hip-hop, they book incredible artists that hip-hop fans will love!Ģ022 Update: A few of these festivals haven’t made official announcements yet, but be sure to stay tuned for dates and line-ups that I’m sure will come soon!Īlso, be sure to read my guides on Top 50 USA Music Festivals, California Music Festivals, Florida Music Festivals, and New York Festivals for more epic events around the country.Prime Social Group & MiEntertainment Group present.įriday, August 23 + Saturday, August 24 || All Ages It has grown from its beginnings within African American and Latino communities of The Bronx in New York City to being embraced and loved by all races, creeds, ethnicities and genders.Īnd with the popularity of hip hop comes an explosion in the number of amazing USA hip hop music festivals across this great country.įrom the West Coast to the East Coast and everywhere in between, my list of the 20 best hip hop festivals in the USA is bound to fill your summer music festival calendar and beyond. It’s electric, it’s authentic and it’s a loud voice for many. There’s nothing quite like the energy you can find at a USA hip hop music festival. Hip-hop is a globally appreciated music genre, but nobody does it better than where it all began – the USA! “Hip-hop gave a generation a common ground that didn’t require either race to lose anything everyone gained.” – Jay Z Looking for the best rap and hip-hop festivals in 2022!? Well, look no further, because I’ve put together the best upcoming festivals in the U.S.A that showcase some of the world’s best hip-hop artists!

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