Anticipated global music festivals of 2024
As the world reemerges into the great outdoors following the lockdown with the music scene's remarkable surge in popularity throughout 2023, anticipation builds for even grander events in 2024. This revitalized era of music festivals attracts throngs of enthusiasts, eager to revel and dance to the beats of their favorite artists. Let us delve into the anticipated music fests of 2024.
Dubai, UAE
Renowned for its Romanian edition, the Untold Festival now promises an unparalleled fusion of global sounds in the heart of the Middle East, featuring headliners such as Bebe Rexa, Major Lazer, Ellie Goulding, and more. Music highlights include EDM, House, and techno DJs, K-pop, and Arabic artists. From February 15 to 18, witness the city's exceptional symphony of light and music.
California, USA
Legendary Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a perennial favorite that draws music enthusiasts and A-list celebrities globally. Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Desert, in the US this festival is a dream destination for concert-goers, offering pop, electric, hip-hop, and bohemian music. Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, Tyler, The Creator, and No Doubt will headline the 2024 edition scheduled in April.
Boom, Belgium
True to its name, Tomorrowland is a portal to the future, immersing attendees in a futuristic realm of lights and Electronic Dance Music (EDM). Established in 2005 by the visionary brothers Manu and Michiel Beers, Tomorrowland has evolved into a prominent EDM festival. The captivating audiovisual extravaganza at Tomorrowland is scheduled in July deserves to be experienced at least once in a lifetime.
Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Fusing Japan's rich history and cultural heritage with a profound love for music, the Fuji Rock Festival unfolds against the picturesque backdrop of the country's scenic mountains. This harmonious blend of nature and music will showcase a lineup of over 200 international and local artists. Taking place over three days in July's last weekend, it stands as Japan's largest outdoor music event.
Rajasthan, India
India's modern music and art celebration, the Magnetic Fields Festival, invites music and culture enthusiasts to the enchanting landscapes of Rajasthan. Set against the backdrop of a 16th-century Rajasthani palace, Alisar Mahal, this three-day festival undergoes a vibrant transformation, a celebration of the finest in the Indian and international music scene with performances from rock bands. It is usualy held in December.