“A $ AP Rocky”, “Megan Thee Stallion” and “Jamie xx” will be the main artists at Positivus | The news

Riga, March 24, LETA. The main artists of this year’s “Positivus” festival will be “A $ AP Rocky”, “Megan Thee Stallion” and “Jamie xx”, the festival’s representative Elva Lorence informed LETA.

She said that the festival program will be complemented by “Caribou”, “Black Midi”, “SoFaygo”, “Moses Sumney”, “Black Country”, “New Road”, “Bas”, local artists “ansis”, “Other Boys”, Arturs Skutelis, “Rolands če”, “Sudden Lights”, “Būū”, “Edavārdi”, “Prusax”, “Sigma”, Elizabete Gaile, “She”, “Muud”, “Ods”, “Zeļģis”, “Nova coma “,” $ ourJ “and many others.

Lorence pointed out that one of the most popular names for hip-hop artists is “Megan Thee Stallion.” In 2019, Megan Thee Stallion ranked hippopotamus in the United States as one of the strongest female hip-hop artists. She has received three Grammy Awards for “Best Rap Artist”, “Best Rap Performance” and “Best Rap Song” with “Savage.” After the recordings of “Fever” and “Suga”, “Megan Thee Stallion” released their debut album “Good News” in 2020, where two songs reached the top of the US charts – “Savage” and “WAP”. Most recently, a joint project with pop star “Dua Lipa” in the song “Sweetiest Pie” was released.

A spokeswoman for the festival noted that “Jamie xx” is well known in the world as a key member of the group “The xx”. He is in demand both as a solo artist and as a DJ for world stars such as “Adele”, “Florence + The Machine”, “Gil Scott-Heron” and many others. In 2015, he released his debut album “In Color,” which includes songs like “Loud Places,” “I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times),” and “Gosh.” Simultaneously combining DJing, remixing, producing and creating new material with “The xx”, in 2020 Jamie xx released his latest hit “Idontknow”.

The “Positivus” festival will take place this summer on July 15 and July 16 at a new venue in Riga, Lucavsala. Tickets are available on the positivusfestival.com and Ticket Service networks.

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