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FKA twigs, Danny Brown, Kamasi Washington and more for Afropunk Brooklyn
The festival comes to Commodore Barry Park this August.
The line-up for this year’s edition of Afropunk Brooklyn is out, with FKA twigs, Kamasi Washington and Danny Brown among the confirmed acts.
The festival comes to Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park on the weekend of 24th-25th August.
Also on the bill are the likes of Leon Bridges, Gary Clark Jr., Santigold, GoldLink, Lianne La Havas, Toro Y Moi, Nao, Tierra Whack, J.I.D, Rico Nasty, Ravyn Lenae, Leikeli47, Earthgang, Kari Faux and Junglepussy.
FKA twigs is slowly making her live comeback this year, announced for a handful of festivals. There’s no sign yet of new music though.
View the full Afropunk Brooklyn lineup below.
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