The highly anticipated Listen Out 2024 festival has officially unveiled its star-studded lineup, featuring Grammy award-winning rapper 21 Savage and acclaimed electronic artist John Summit as headliners.
This year’s festival promises to deliver an electrifying mix of international sensations and local talents, with performances spanning multiple genres, including hip-hop, electronic, and R&B. Scheduled to tour major Australian cities such as Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney, Listen Out 2024 is set to be a highlight of the music calendar, offering fans an unforgettable live music experience.
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A Stellar Line-up: International and Local Talents
Listen Out 2024 has outdone itself with a diverse and dynamic roster of artists. Among the headliners, Grammy award-winning rapper 21 Savage will be touring Australia for the first time, performing hits from his platinum albums “Savage Mode,” “Issa Album,” and “Bank Account.”
British-Nigerian grime artist Skepta will premiere his new album “Knife and Fork” just before the Listen Out tour, adding a fresh edge to his performances.
John Summit, known for tracks like “Where You Are” and “Shiver,” will perform fresh from closing Coachella’s Sahara stage. His debut album “Comfort in Chaos,” set to release on July 12, will provide a sneak peek into his new material. Sub Focus will bring his special visual-filled set celebrating his new album “Evolve,” potentially sharing the stage with Summit for a unique collaboration.
South African artist Tyla, recognized for her hit “Water,” and Jessie Reyez, known for her unique blend of pop, R&B, and hip hop, will also perform. The Blessed Madonna, celebrated for “Marea (We’ve Lost Dancing),” will deliver a set advocating social equality, promising both energetic beats and meaningful messages.
Homegrown Talent Shines
In addition to international stars, Listen Out continues to emphasize diversity by featuring Australia’s finest talents. Miss Kaninna, Lithe, and Ben Gerrans, who recently wrapped up a sold-out tour, are among the homegrown artists set to perform. Each Listen Out date will also spotlight a local triple j Unearthed artist, ensuring that emerging talents get the exposure they deserve.
Listen In Returns to Adelaide
Listen In, the smaller counterpart to Listen Out will return to Adelaide with a stellar lineup featuring 21 Savage, Folamour, Jessie Reyez, John Summit, Lil Tjay, Skepta, A Little Sound, and a triple j Unearthed winner.
This continuation of the festival ensures that fans in Adelaide get to experience the same high-energy performances and diverse musical acts.
Festival Experience: More Than Just Music
Listen Out organizers have taken into consideration the interests of their attendees beyond music. For footy fans, dedicated areas in Perth and Sydney will allow them to watch AFL and NRL grand finals while enjoying the festival. These areas will feature screens in the beer garden, ensuring that fans can dance and watch their favorite sports moments simultaneously.
Ticket Information
Tickets to all Listen Out and Listen In dates go on sale this Thursday, June 6, via the Listen Out and Moshtix websites. https://linktr.ee/listenoutfestival
In Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Adelaide, tickets will be available at noon local time, while in Brisbane, tickets go on sale at 1 pm AEST. Given the star-studded lineup and the festival’s reputation for delivering unforgettable experiences, tickets are expected to sell out quickly.
Listen Out 2024 is set to be a monumental event, bringing together some of the biggest names in hip-hop, electronic, and R&B music.
With a perfect blend of international headliners and local talent, alongside unique festival experiences like dedicated sports viewing areas, Listen Out continues to solidify its place as a premier music festival in Australia. Mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable celebration of music and culture this September and October.
The information is taken from Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Yahoo News
