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The 2023 Dreamville Festival is about to descend upon Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina this weekend. Usher will headline the get together on April 1, whereas Drake and J. Cole will share top-billing on April 2. Curious methods to watch? Fans unable to attend the occasion will nonetheless be capable of take part on the enjoyable, because of Amazon.
As in years previous, J. Cole has invited a few of his favourite artists and collaborators to hitch him in his residence state of North Carolina for one of the crucial anticipated music occasions of the yr. The present will stream on Twitch on the Amazon Music channel, and it’ll even be accessible by way of Prime Video, so followers with both of those apps will be capable of watch their favourite artists carry out.
Other MCs and songwriters set for the pageant embody Lil Durk, Ari Lennox, City Girls, Sean Paul, EARTHGANG, Jessie Reyez, and Key Glock, amongst others on Saturday. Meanwhile on Sunday, Burna Boy will headline together with a curated number of artists like Summer Walker, JID, GloRilla, Bas, Waka Flocka Flame, Mario, and plenty of extra.
Music journalist and Rotation Roundtable host Rob Markman, ‘R&B Rotation in DJ Mode’ host Gia Peppers, and hip-hop business veteran Wayno will return because the pageant’s official livestream hosts. Viewers can tune in to see interviews with artists, particular visitors, and extra all through the weekend. Dreamville will welcome over 100,000 followers throughout the weekend, with hundreds of thousands in a position to watch at residence in actual time.
“Dreamville Festival has made itself one of the biggest hip-hop moments of the year, and after last year’s incredible performances, we at Rotation knew we needed to stream the festival for fans around the world a second year running,” provides Tim Hinshaw, Head of Hip-Hop and R&B for Amazon Music. “This year’s lineup is unparalleled with icons like Usher, Burna Boy, Ari Lennox, Lil Durk, Summer Walker, GloRilla, and more all coming together during one weekend.”