10.28.2022
Rolling Loud Announces Rolling Loud Portugal 2023
The World’s Premier Rap Festival Returns to the Beaches of Portimao on July 5th-7th, 2023
Presale Tickets Are Available Now
Rolling Loud’s Latest European Excursion Follows-Up a Successful First Year Which Brought an International Array of A-Listers to the Algarve Coast of Southern Portugal
The Announcement:
Hosting star-studded festivals on multiple continents in 2022, Rolling Loud continues to set the gold standard for live rap music. This week, the festival announces its return to Europe with Rolling Loud Portugal 2023, hitting the beaches of the country’s Algarve region next summer. Like its inaugural event in 2022, Rolling Loud Portugal 2023 promises the finest rap music from the U.S., UK, and Europe, hosted in a picturesque seaside setting. Rolling Loud Portugal 2023 touches down on the beaches of Portimão on July 5th-7th, 2023. Presale tickets are available now at Portugal.RollingLoud.com
Rolling Loud’s first full-fledged European festival, Rolling Loud Portugal 2022 was was a massive success, bringing headliners J. Cole, A$AP Rocky, and Future to top a bill packed with an international array of A-listers. The three-day fest featured memorable performances from UK rappers like Central Cee, Skepta, and D-Block Europe, plus local artists from the buzzing Portuguese rap scene. Rolling Loud Portugal 2023 promises a similarly eclectic lineup, as the best of the U.S. and Europe take the stage on the beach.
Rolling Loud had a massive 2022, hosting five festivals in four countries this year alone. In September, Rolling Loud threw its first-ever Canadian festival, Rolling Loud Toronto, headlined by Future, WizKid, and Dave. Rolling Loud hosted its flagship Rolling Loud Miami festival in July, gathering the culture for one of the most exciting events of the year, featuring headlining performances from Kendrick Lamar, Kid Cudi, and Future.
Earlier in the summer, Rolling Loud made its European debut, hosting Rolling Loud Portugal and Rolling Loud x Woo Hah Fest, the brand’s first camping festival, in The Netherlands. Rolling Loud’s world tour continued in with Rolling Loud New York in September, headlined by Nicki Minaj, A$AP Rocky, and Future. Rolling Loud keeps the momentum going in 2023 with Rolling Loud California at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles in March, and Rolling Loud Thailand, its first festival in Asia, in April 2023. Presale tickets for Rolling Loud Thailand are also available now.
Led by its founders Matt Zingler and Tariq Cherif, Rolling Loud is the most powerful hip-hop festival in history. Stay tuned for many more announcements.
Buy presale tickets for Rolling Loud Portugal 2023: portugal.rollingloud.com
Stay tuned for more info, and check out Rolling Loud Portugal on Instagram for all the latest updates.
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The crowd at Rolling Loud Portugal 2022 (credit: Rolling Loud / srodriguez92)
Critical Praise:
“Rolling Loud has become the biggest hip-hop festival in the country” – Variety
“Built from scratch by lifelong music fans Matt Zingler and Tariq Cherif, Rolling Loud’s early strengths were its daring curation and booking, elevating a new generation of artists with exciting live shows and captivating energy. Today, the biggest performers headline the raucous Miami festival, coming from all over the world, often driven solely by their love and trust of Zingler and Cherif.” – Billboard
“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:
About Rolling Loud
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.
Rolling Loud recently wrapped Miami 2022, its biggest event to date, headlined by Kid Cudi, Kendrick Lamar, and Future, and the inaugural Rolling Loud Portugal, which brought an international array of all-stars to the beaches of Portimåo, Portugal. The festival’s busy 2022 continued in September, with the first ever Rolling Loud Toronto, headlined by Future, WizKid, and Dave, and Rolling Loud New York, headlined by Nicki Minaj, A$AP Rocky & Future.
In 2023, Rolling Loud expands its empire further, returning to Los Angeles for Rolling Loud California 2023 and venturing to Pattaya for Rolling Loud Thailand, its first-ever festival on the continent of Asia.
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