A new music festival offering the sounds of reggae, R&B and Afrobeat, Promiseland Festival will take over Gold Coast's Doug JHennings Park (1-2 October) headlined by global superstar Burna Boy (in his first visit to Australia).
The 'Ye' and 'On The Low' rapper will be joined by fellow headliners reggae legends UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and US rapper-activist Wyclef Jean (The Fugees) in his first visit to Australia in 14 years.Originally announced for 2021 till COVID scuttled those plans, Promiseland's 2022 line-up features more than 40 artists and bands including Sons Of Zion, William Singe, Youngn Lipz, Sammy J, Common Kings, HP Boyz, Ladi6, Muroki, Paua, and Scribe.
"Promiseland brings together different yet beautifully interconnected cultures from around the world for one memorable music experience," Festival Director, Emal Naim says.
"We envision this new festival to build a foundation and bring together a community of fans that isn't recognised enough in the live music landscape."
Adds Sons Of Zion: "Ok!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See you there GC!"
2022 Promiseland Festival takes place at Doug Jennings Park (Gold Coast) 1-2 October.
Promiseland Festival 2022 Line-up Tour Dates
Burna BoyWyclef Jean
UB40 feat. Ali Campbell
1814
Ardijah
Bina Butta
Common Kings
Coterie
DJ Noiz
Donell Lewis
Drax Project
Herbs (acoustic)
HP Boyz
J King
Kapena
Kennyon Brown
Kings
Ladi6
Larissa Lambert
Lisi
Melodownz
Muroki
Nesian Mystik
NME
Paua
Rellek Brown
Reyanna Maria
Sammy J
Scribe
Sons Of Zion
Stndrd
Three Houses Down & General Fiyah
Tomorrow People
Victor J Sefo
William Singe
Youngn Lipz
Plus local artists
DJ Ballin
Donny
Jsqze
P Wish
Strangely Aroused
Hosted by
Jordan Rivers
MC Jeff 7 Rob
William Waiirua
