Sziget Festival 2024

The Sziget Festival in Budapest, known for being among the largest music and cultural gatherings in Europe, has unveiled its second lineup announcement for 2024. Scheduled to run from August 7 to 12 on Óbudai-sziget, the festival is celebrated for attracting an eclectic mix of performers from around the globe annually.

Has revealed its lineup with almost fifty artists set to perform, including Liam Gallagher, Halsey, Skrillex, Janelle Monae, Raye, and Tom Odell. Tamas Kadar, the event’s CEO, mentioned in a statement that Liam Gallagher, the ex-frontman of Oasis, will spotlight the band’s inaugural album, “Definitely Maybe,” marking the 30th anniversary of this iconic 1990s record.

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Headlining the festival’s main stage is the iconic Australian pop sensation, Kylie Minogue, who will grace the audience with her electrifying performance.

In addition to these renowned acts, the Sziget Festival 2024 lineup boasts an impressive array of international and local talents, catering to diverse musical tastes. Azahriah, who filled up the Puskás Aréna tree nights is row for the second time this weekend, is among the highly anticipated performers.

Beyond the music, Sziget Festival offers a vibrant cultural experience with art exhibitions, lectures, handicraft stations, and awe-inspiring installations. The festival’s commitment to social responsibility is evident through its environmental protection initiatives, such as the use of reusable cups and recycling points, as well as its advocacy for social equality and inclusivity.

To enhance the festival experience, the organizers have introduced several new features, including a smart exit system that guides attendees to the most efficient exit routes and a shuttle service from the festival grounds to the city center, ensuring a smooth departure for those who prefer not to navigate through the crowds.

With its diverse lineup, immersive cultural offerings, and commitment to sustainability and social values, Sziget Festival 2024 promises to be an unforgettable celebration of music, art, and unity in the heart of Budapest.

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