Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water Festival is coming back, but it’s not in Virginia Beach. The three-day event will happen on DC’s National Mall in June.
Pharrell Williams performing at Coachella in 2014. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons user, Shawn Ahmed.
Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water Festival was cancelled for the past two years, but it’s back—and this time, it’s not in Virginia Beach. It’ll run from June 17 to June 19 on DC’s National Mall. The rapper and record producer, who was born and raised in the coastal city, decided to relocate the music festival to the District after his cousin wasWilliams shared his reasons for moving the festival in ato Virginia Beach city manager Patrick Duhaney. He wrote that the city has been “run by- and with toxic energy,” and that its leadership has focused more on the loss of the festival than on the death of his cousin.
The three-day event boasts an exciting lineup with nearly 70 hip hop, pop, and R&B artists. Grammy-nominated artists such as Chloe x Halle, Tyler the Creator, and Usher will perform alongside up-and-comers like Earthgang, Omar Apollo, and Baby Tate.Mark your calendars and set your alarms— passes go on sale this Saturday, April 30 at 10 AM ET.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Pharrell Williams Announces Return of Something in the Water FestivalPharrell Williams decided there is something in the water. No, literally — the producer's Something in the Water Festival will return this year in
Read more »
5 Fun Destinations That Are Now Easier to Get to From DC - WashingtonianAsheville Mountain High Hippie, outdoorsy, and sophisticated, this western North Carolina town in the Appalachians has long drawn independent thinkers, including George Vanderbilt, whose Biltmore estate put Asheville on the map. “There’s a creative spirit nurtured in the mountain air of the Blue Ridge that runs through the eateries, breweries, galleries, and music halls,” says
Read more »
Quilters Make the Case for DC Statehood - WashingtonianThese quilters are making the case for DC statehood.
Read more »
Billie Eilish, The Weeknd, Harry Styles: How Was Coachella?Desert music and arts festival Coachella returns after two-year hiatus.
Read more »
Festival Grogu Was an Icon at Coachella 2022The pop culture vibes were strong with the annual music festival.
Read more »