J. Cole Unveils Final Dreamville Festival Lineup, Featuring Lil Wayne, Erykah Badu, GloRilla, Ludacris, And More

J. Cole Unveils Final Dreamville Festival Lineup, Featuring Lil Wayne, Erykah Badu, GloRilla, Ludacris, And More

J. Cole has announced the lineup for the 2025 Dreamville Festival, which will take place on April 5 and 6 at Raleigh’s Dorothea Dix Park. Joining him at the North Carolina fest are fellow headliners Lil Wayne, Erykah Badu, and Tems, as well as additional performers including 21 Savage, GloRilla, J.i.D, Ludacris, Partynextdoor, and Chief…

J. Cole has announced the lineup for the 2025 Dreamville Festival, which will take place on April 5 and 6 at Raleigh’s Dorothea Dix Park. Joining him at the North Carolina fest are fellow headliners Lil Wayne, Erykah Badu, and Tems, as well as additional performers including 21 Savage, GloRilla, J.i.D, Ludacris, Partynextdoor, and Chief Keef. Wayne’s Saturday night headlining performance will feature the New Orleans rapper hitting the stage with Hot Boys (Juvenile, Turk, and B.G.) and Big Tymers (Mannie Fresh and Birdman) during his set. “Our team looks forward to welcoming fans from around the world to Dreamville Festival this spring for our fifth-anniversary celebration,” said Dreamville President Adam Roy in a press release. The festival will feature performances on two separate stages, with general admission and VIP ticket options ranging from $300 to $2,015. In addition to the music performances, attendees can also expect art installations, local food options, and nonprofit booths, as the festival prepares for its final year of operation. (Rolling Stone)

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