PARYTNEXTDOOR, Summer Walker, Burna Boy, and Vybz Kartel have been announced as special guests.
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In the morning, we received an email sharing the exciting news about Drake’s unprecedented headlining shows spanning three days in London at Wireless Festival’s twentieth-anniversary edition. The global superstar will perform three different set lists to give proper attention to his vast catalogue of genre-blending chart-topping hits! We haven’t been to a music festival all year, but we feel this one would be the one to go down in the books. When’s the last time you’ve seen something like this happen? Never, and that’s why it’s exhilarating in concept.
If you are a fan of Big Boy’s Neighborhood show, you’ve probably heard about Tariq Cheriff’s interview. During the interview, the festival co-owner discussed wanting to book Drake as a headliner for Rolling Loud for many years without success. Surprisingly, Cheriff explained that he wanted to do something similar for Drake (like this Wireless Festival deal), but allegedly it wasn’t enticing enough according to his team. Explicitly, the founder shared that a European festival may steal the
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“They were like, ‘You need to make it special.’ Well, alright, [let’s do] three nights of Drake. You [can] be the headliner for three nights”, Cherif said to Big Boy.
“I heard a certain festival in Europe is about to steal our idea.”
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Before then, Cheriff said, “I feel like Drake’s ducking us. I got no beef with Drake. I like Drake. I think he’s a great artist… We’ve been trying to book Drake forever. We even offered Drake three nights of Drake once.”
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