6.14.2022
Rolling Loud Shares Lineup For Rolling Loud New York 2022; Nicki Minaj, A$AP Rocky, and Future to Headline
Rolling Loud Returns to Citi Field on September 23-25th
The World’s Biggest Rap Festival Returns to Hip-Hop’s Home Town, With Artists Like Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Baby, Fivio Foreign, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Busta Rhymes, and Many More
The Announcement:
With unforgettable lineups tailored to the needs of its host cities, every Rolling Loud is a can’t-miss event on the hip-hop calendar. Returning to rap’s birth place for the third time, Rolling Loud announces the star-studded lineup for Rolling Loud New York 2022. Led by headliners Nicki Minaj, A$AP Rocky, and Future, the RL NY lineup boasts a potent mix of A-List stars, meteoric risers, respected vets, and plenty of figures from the bustling NY rap scene. The latest chapter in a dominant year for the world’s premier rap festival brand, Rolling Loud New York touches down at Citi Field in Queens on September 23-25th. GA and VIP tickets are available for sale starting on Friday, June 17th @ 12pm ET at rollingloud.com/nytix.
Rolling Loud New York 2022 continues the festival’s streak of booking some of the biggest stars in music to receive top billing. Nicki Minaj headlines Rolling Loud for the first time, making her first appearance since she came out during Future’s headlining set in Miami 2018. A$AP Rocky returns for his third straight Rolling Loud New York, after headlining the initial RL NY in 2019 and coming out as a special guest during 50 Cent’s set in 2021. Finally, Future returns to headline another Rolling Loud event–he closed out a memorable Rolling Loud California in 2021, and will headline Rolling Loud Miami and Rolling Loud Toronto before embarking for the Big Apple.
Beyond the headliners lies an all-star lineup of notable names. Fans at Rolling Loud New York can see established superstars like Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, 21 Savage, and Moneybagg Yo, Five Borough favorites like Lil TJay, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Lil Tecca and Fivio Foreign, leading ladies like BIA, Bktherula, DreamDoll, Kali, Lakeyah, and more, respected veterans like Pusha T, Busta Rhymes, and Fat Joe, and a host of rising rappers from NY and beyond.
Rolling Loud New York continues a massive year for the festival brand, a year of expansion in territory and scale. olling Loud is hard at work in preparation for this summer’s Rolling Loud Miami 2022, the festival’s flagship event, boasting perhaps the most impressive group of headliners in Rolling Loud history: Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, and Future. With those superstars leading an array of A-listers and red hot risers, Rolling Loud Miami returns to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL on July 22nd-24th.
Rolling Loud expands its brand into international territory this year, hosting its first ever festivals in Europe and Canada. The announcement of Rolling Loud New York 2022 comes hot on the heels of the festival’s reveal of Rolling Loud Toronto, featuring an international array of A-listers including headliners Future, WizKid, and Dave. Rolling Loud starts its international expansion this summer, with Rolling Loud Portugal (July 6-8th, 2022) and WOO HAH! Fest in the Netherlands (July 1st-3rd).
Led by its founders Matt Zingler and Tariq Cherif, Rolling Loud is on a mission to top their massively successful 2021. Stay tuned for many more announcements, as Rolling Loud continues to lead the vanguard of live music experiences in hip-hop and beyond.
Buy tickets for Rolling Loud New York 2022 (on sale June 17th @ 12pm): rollingloud.com/nytix
Buy tickets for Rolling Loud Miami 2022: http://rollingloud.com/miatix
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Buy tickets for Rolling Loud Toronto: https://rollingloudtoronto.frontgatetickets.com/
Critical Praise:
“Rolling Loud has become the biggest hip-hop festival in the country” – Variety
“From niche hip-hop festival to must-play event for some of the biggest stars in music.” – Pollstar
“Until Elon Musk involuntarily envelops society into a physical cloud universe, Rolling Loud will be the closest experience to actually living inside your streaming app.” – Complex
“Rolling Loud’s annual New York edition is always something special, but this year’s Halloween-weekend extravaganza (not to mention the first post-pandemic) brought seriously spectacular energy to Queens’ Citi Field.” – Highsnobiety
“Rolling Loud is a lifestyle brand. They are more than just the shows. They have built a community with their consumers and are building new channels to maintain continuity” – Forbes
“In four and a half years — beginning small in Miami, and now promoting Coachella-sized events around the country — Rolling Loud has established itself as a playground for the young…This time last year, many of the rappers now drawing crowds of several thousand were barely known.” – The New York Times
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The Background:
Founded by 5-time Billboard Hip-Hop Power Players Matt Zingler & Tariq Cherif as a one-day Miami show, Rolling Loud has grown into a global festival phenomenon, putting on shows on both coasts and in multiple countries. Rolling Loud is the premier festival brand in hip-hop, known for its expert curation of wide-ranging lineups that reflect the state of the genre.
The festival returned from a 18-month hiatus with the sold out Rolling Loud Miami 2021, its biggest event yet, bringing in over 85,000 fans per day to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL. With headliners like Post Malone and A$AP Rocky, Rolling Loud Miami 2021 was a triumphant return for live rap music, and a coming out party for risers and new superstars eager to play in front of a festival crowd. Rolling Loud Miami kicked off a massive year for the festival brand, arriving ahead of Rolling Loud New York 2021, and Rolling Loud California, headlined by J. Cole, Kid Cudi, and Future.
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Buy tickets for Rolling Loud New York 2022 (on sale June 17th @ 12pm ET): rollingloud.com/nytix
Buy tickets for Rolling Loud Miami 2022: http://rollingloud.com/miatix