J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival will happen on April 5 and 6 at Raleigh, North Carolina’s Dorothea Dix Park in 2025. And it’ll be the final version of the competition, the rapper and his group introduced. “What a experience it’s been,” the organizers mentioned in a press release. “We will’t thank y’all sufficient for all of the reminiscences we’ve shared. From the very starting, the thought behind the fest was creating a spot the place our followers, the Dreamville neighborhood, may spend time collectively, a spot the place they may see themselves mirrored, a spot to share in experiences. Let’s run it again another time in April!”
J. Cole launched the Dreamville Festival in 2018, however the occasion did not take place that yr as a consequence of Hurricane Florence. The competition lastly debuted in April 2019 with a lineup that includes J. Cole, 21 Savage, SZA, and extra. On account of the pandemic, Dreamville didn’t happen once more till 2022 when it featured Cole, Lil Child, Rico Nasty, and others. The 2023 festival featured J. Cole and Drake, and the 2024 edition was memorable for Cole’s onstage apology to Kendrick Lamar.
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