Ari Lennox, Noname and Mereba To Headline AFROPUNK Live: Minneapolis

Marking the first AFROPUNK live event in the Midwest.

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Ari Lennox, Noname and Mereba are set to headline AFROPUNK Live: Minneapolis this June.

Set to take place on June 18 and June 19, this marks the first-ever AFROPUNK live event in the Midwest and will also feature sets from the likes of Sango, Dreamer Isioma, Pink Siifu and rising acts from Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Panels and events across the city will occur on June 18 while the performances will take place on June 19 at Sheridan Memorial Park.

AFROPUNK has also announced a partnership with High School For Recording Arts, and promises “an exciting array of unique activations to entertain and enlighten attendees between sets” during the two-day event.

Take a look at the lineup below.

 

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In other festival news, Green Day, Post Malone and SZA are headlining Outside Lands 2022.

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