Forbes TeamThe Broccoli City Festival has just unveiled its star-studded lineup for 2024, promising an electrifying experience for music enthusiasts. Taking place over two days at Audi Field Stadium in Washington, D.C. on July 27 and 28, this year’s festival boasts an impressive array of headliners, including Megan Thee Stallion, Victoria Monét, Gunna, Kaytranada, Sexyy Red, and Key Glock.
Megan Thee Stallion’s inclusion is particularly noteworthy, given her recent chart-topping success with “Hiss” and her upcoming Hot Girl Summer Tour in May, marking her debut as a headlining act. Meanwhile, Victoria Monét continues to shine in her career, having clinched multiple prestigious awards, including three Grammys and two NAACP Image Awards. Her album Jaguar II has also seen massive success, with the single “Oh My Mama” achieving RIAA platinum status.
But the festival promises more than just stellar musical performances. Attendees can expect a range of immersive experiences, from Lil Yachty and his collective The Concrete Family serving as special festival guests to Issa Rae leading an experience hosted by Desi Banks and Funny Marco. Additionally, Bryson Tiller will be hosting Trapsoul Karaoke, offering fans a chance to engage with their favorite music in a unique way, while Uncle Waffles, known as the Amapiano Princess, will showcase their groundbreaking disc jockey experience.
Founded by Brandon McEachern and Marcus Allen, Broccoli City began as a streetwear brand before evolving into a cultural initiative with a focus on empowering urban communities. Over the years, the festival has seen remarkable growth, attracting top-tier talent and partnering with industry giants like Live Nation Urban. Past editions have featured acclaimed artists such as DaBaby, Cardi B, Ari Lennox, Burna Boy, and more, creating an Afro-diasporic ambiance that resonates with audiences far and wide.
For those eager to secure their spot at the festival, presale tickets are currently available, with Chase cardholders enjoying exclusive perks such as reserved seating and VIP access. Additionally, the layaway platform Klarna offers a convenient payment option for prospective attendees. With its captivating lineup and immersive experiences, the 2024 Broccoli City Festival is poised to deliver an unforgettable celebration of music and culture.
