The top British rapper will be joining Gorillaz, Arcade 82, Massari and The Marachis for the event taking place at the Autism Rocks Arena in Dubai on October 27, 2017.
The biggest Halloween-themed live music festival, Fiesta De Los Muertos, has confirmed the British grime and hip-hop rising-star Stormzy, best known for his YouTube freestyle single ‘Shut up’, to the international line-up.
Stormzy will be joining Dubai-based artists Arcade 82 and Consoul Trainin will also be performing on October 27.
Best known for his top 10 UK hit single ‘Shut up’ which rapidly rose up the charts at the end of 2015 having been initially released as a freestyle on YouTube, Stormzy has been cited as redefining the British music scene.
His debut album Gangs Signs & Prayer, launched earlier this year, was the first grime album to reach number one on the UK Album Chart which debuted on BBC radio channels to much acclaim.
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No stranger to the festival scene having played a successful set at this year’s Glastonbury Festival, 2017 saw the rapper collaborate with the Californian Nu metal band, Linkin Park on ‘Good Goodbye’ elevating the track to be one of the strongest on the entire album.
In contrast, Dubai based Consoul Trainin brings a touch of electronic dance music to the Fiesta. The popular DJ and Producer rose to fame with his breakthrough single ‘Stop’ which charted on Beatport Top 10 in the House category and gained support from international DJs worldwide.
Consoul Trainin is formed with Dimitris Isaris on the violin and vocals by Andy Nicolas and they are the official remixer for many international artists and songs like Zhu’s ‘Faded’ and Monoir Osaka ‘Violin Song’.
Hailing from the UK, electronic duo Arcade 82 have also been making their mark on the live electronic house scene. Based in Dubai, they produce, write and perform their unique style of Downtempo Deep House live with synths, electric drums, sampling pads and vocals. Their most successful release to date is ‘Watchin the Sunrise’ which peaked Number 17 in the Beatport Chill Out Charts.
Tickets
Regular Standing: AED 350.00
Fan Pit Standing: AED 995.00 (Includes a Fiesta merchandise item, early access to the venue and an exclusive Meet & Greet raffle amongst all Fan Pit guests arriving prior to the general doors open time)
VIP Platform: AED 995.00 (Includes F&B Voucher worth AED 100)