Skepta's 'Big Smoke' Festival at Crystal Palace 2024: Tickets, Date & More
14 June 2024, 12:18
Skepta has just announced a huge date for his only UK performance at Crystal Palace this year.
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Pioneer of UK rap, Skepta, has announced his inaugural one-day music festival at Crystal Palace Park in July this year.
Titled Big Smoke festival, the 41-year-old rapper will curate two stages of live music alongside an ultimate line up of special guests. Amongst these huge names is YG Marley, who has been added for his first ever UK performance.
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So, when is Skepta's festival Big Smoke, who is performing, and how do I get tickets? Here's everything you need to know.
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What is Skepta's Big Smoke festival at Crystal Palace Park?
Skepta is curating Big Smoke Festival, an inaugural one-day music event heading to Crystal Palace Park on Saturday 06 July 2024, featuring a stellar line up of himself and special guests.
Skepta made the announcement on Instagram Live, saying: “I’m gassed to finally announce that Big Smoke Festival is official..I’m so excited, it's been a wild one to do this. I just want to say thank you to all the supporters, it's been a couple years that you didn’t see me on a stage..I know a lot of people have been wondering when they’ll see Skepta at a festival and I really wanted to save all that energy and put it into something that was for us, by us.
There will be one stage of rap and another titled Más Tiempo, which will feature Jammer and be a link up with many dance acts.
Big Smoke Festival will be the only UK date you will be able to catch the grime MC at in 2024, and promises to be an unforgettable day.
Skepta is known for his huge repertoire of hits including 'That's Not Me' and his huge new dance hit 'Cant Play Myself (A Tribute To Amy).
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Who is playing Big Smoke festival?
Alongside previously announced performers Skepta and Jammer, a huge list of names have been added to the line up!
Amongst those who have been added, The Streets, Mahalia, JME, Lancey, Jammer (DJ Set) and Loco Dice will perform, with the festival being the only place to catch Skepta live in the UK in 2024.
YG Marley, best known for his chart-topping hit 'Praise Jah In The Moonlight', has also been added!
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How can I get tickets to Skepta's festival in 2024?
Tickets for Big Smoke festival can be found here, and be sure to grab your tickets quick!