Jeddah’s Al-Balad gears up to host the most eagerly awaited event of the Music festival Balad Beast featuring an international lineup of performers, Arab News reported.
Set to take place between Jan. 30 – 31, Balad Beast is part of Saudi music entertainment company MDLBEAST’s lineup of annual events. Such events include SOUNDSTORM in Riyadh and XP Music Futures in the Saudi capital.
Interestingly, the first day of the event will feature Grammy-winning 21 Savage, Atlanta rap star Gunna, JID, and 2020 Mercury Album of The Year winner Michael Kiwanuka.
Furthermore, regional artists such as Disco Misr from Egypt and Saudi Arabia-based talents DISH DASH, Gazi, Saoud and Varoo will also hit the stage on Jan. 30.
Meanwhile, the second day will mark hip-hop icon Wiz Khalifah, producer Metro Boomin, musical duo Hats & Klaps, and Ghostly Kisses with her ethereal pop sound from Canada. In addition, all-female Saudi rock band Seera will hit the stage on Jan. 31.
“We are coming back to Balad with really exciting experiences. Fresh music with new and returning acts, and as always, otherworldly immersive experiences inspired by our past, present and future,” said Ahmed Alammary, MDLBEAST’s Chief Creative Officer.
To offer unforgettable experiences this season, the festival will also feature immersive art installations where contemporary artists and designers will reimagine Al-Balad’s historic architecture with projections, large-scale sculptures, and interactive artworks.
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