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The Irish Sun
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
South Facing Festival lines up dance icons, 90s pop legends and US hip hop star – here's how to get tickets
SOUTH Facing Festival has lined up dance icons, a 90s pop legend and a US hip hop star. The hotly-anticipated festival takes place at 4 South Facing Festival has lined up dance icons, a 90s pop legend and a US hip hop star Credit: Alamy 4 The festival will come to a close with a must-see two-night performance by Basement Jaxx on 22 and 23 August Credit: Getty 4 S Club will be performing Credit: Splash The festival runs from August 7th to 24th, with performers spread across those days in a selection of genres. The festival, known for its impressive open-air venue, will play host to the likes of dance icons Basement Jaxx, 90s pop legends S Club, and US hip hop stars Busta and Redman, amongst many other famous faces. As it all kicks off on 7th August, Scottish post-rock band Mogwai and Irish folk group Lankum will take to the stage. Then in the days that follow, a range of events will take place, including Flackstock, Skepta's Big Smoke Festival and some special performances from Morcheeba, UNKLE, and DJ Shadow. Read More on UK festivals Flackstock health and cash for related charities. Spice Girl Mel C, popstar Pixie Lott and vocalist Alfie Boe are leading the line-up for the Flackstock's annual festival so far. Wannabe hitmaker Mel C will close the event on August 8 with a top DJ set. Yet during the day, Alfie and Pixie will take to the stage, as well as Boyzlife - who are making their Flackstock debut. Most read in Music S Club 7's Jo O'Meara and Jon Lee will be bringing further pop to the proceedings while Love Island alum-turned-musician Caroline Flack tribute concert line-up revealed with huge acts as Flackstock charity fundraiser returns Carrie-Oke – in memory of Caroline – will feature the Neptunes Choir with Mazz Murray and Ginger Johnson bringing the good vibes, with more acts yet to be released. Elsewhere, South Facing Festival will have Busta Rhymes headline on 15 August joined by Redman and Big Daddy Kane. And the festival will come to a close with a must-see two-night performance by Basement Jaxx on 22 and 23 August. The iconic festival also provides fuel for your dancing, with a big range of street food and craft drinks. And tickets can be purchased now for the 18 day extravaganza, by 4 The festival runs from August 7th to 24th, with performers spread across those days in a selection of genres Credit: Alamy
Scottish Sun
22-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
South Facing Festival lines up dance icons, 90s pop legends and US hip hop star – here's how to get tickets
A range of events will take place, including Flackstock, which celebrates the life of late Love Island anchor Caroline Flack music to your ears South Facing Festival lines up dance icons, 90s pop legends and US hip hop star – here's how to get tickets Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) SOUTH Facing Festival has lined up dance icons, a 90s pop legend and a US hip hop star. The hotly-anticipated festival takes place at Crystal Palace Bowl in London, and has announced its lineup for 2025. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 4 South Facing Festival has lined up dance icons, a 90s pop legend and a US hip hop star Credit: Alamy 4 The festival will come to a close with a must-see two-night performance by Basement Jaxx on 22 and 23 August Credit: Getty 4 S Club will be performing Credit: Splash The festival runs from August 7th to 24th, with performers spread across those days in a selection of genres. The festival, known for its impressive open-air venue, will play host to the likes of dance icons Basement Jaxx, 90s pop legends S Club, and US hip hop stars Busta and Redman, amongst many other famous faces. As it all kicks off on 7th August, Scottish post-rock band Mogwai and Irish folk group Lankum will take to the stage. Then in the days that follow, a range of events will take place, including Flackstock, Skepta's Big Smoke Festival and some special performances from Morcheeba, UNKLE, and DJ Shadow. Flackstock is a family-friendly day of music and performance which celebrates the life of late Love Island anchor Caroline Flack and raises both awareness of mental health and cash for related charities. Spice Girl Mel C, popstar Pixie Lott and vocalist Alfie Boe are leading the line-up for the Flackstock's annual festival so far. Wannabe hitmaker Mel C will close the event on August 8 with a top DJ set. Yet during the day, Alfie and Pixie will take to the stage, as well as Boyzlife - who are making their Flackstock debut. S Club 7's Jo O'Meara and Jon Lee will be bringing further pop to the proceedings while Love Island alum-turned-musician Wes Nelson is also on the setlist. Caroline Flack tribute concert line-up revealed with huge acts as Flackstock charity fundraiser returns Carrie-Oke – in memory of Caroline – will feature the Neptunes Choir with Mazz Murray and Ginger Johnson bringing the good vibes, with more acts yet to be released. Elsewhere, South Facing Festival will have Busta Rhymes headline on 15 August joined by Redman and Big Daddy Kane. And the festival will come to a close with a must-see two-night performance by Basement Jaxx on 22 and 23 August. The iconic festival also provides fuel for your dancing, with a big range of street food and craft drinks. And tickets can be purchased now for the 18 day extravaganza, by heading to the South Facing Festival website, clicking on your preferred date and taking it from there.
Glasgow Times
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
American music legend announced exciting Glasgow gig
Redman will perform at the O2 Academy in the Southside on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, as part of his Muddy Waters Too Tour. The rap icon, from New Jersey, began his incredibly successful music career in the 1990s. Since then, the 55-year-old has made hit tunes, including Da Rockwilder, Part II, Tonight's Da Night, Lalala, and Cisco Kid. READ MORE: Legendary British 90s band announced Glasgow concert READ MORE: 'One of the UK's biggest bands' announced Glasgow gig Tickets for Redman's Glasgow concert are on sale now.
Scottish Sun
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Rap legend to play huge Glasgow show to kick off first UK tour in a decade
Tickets for the Glasgow show are available now TOURIFIC! Rap legend to play huge Glasgow show to kick off first UK tour in a decade Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A RAP legend will kick off his UK tour in Glasgow as he returns to the UK for the first time in a decade. Redman will play the city's O2 Academy this August for the first show of his four date Muddy Waters Too tour. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 2 Redman will kick off his UK tour in Glasgow Credit: Getty 2 The rap legend hasn't gigged in the UK in over a decade He has not played a gig in the UK in over a decade so this stint of shows promise to be unforgettable with the rap icon set to thrill Scots fans. The Glasgow show will kick off the tour on Tuesday, August 5, followed by stops at Manchester's O2 Ritz and Bristol's O2 Academy. Redman will round off his highly-anticipated tour with a perfromance at Crustal Palace Bowl South Facing Festival where he will co-headlne with Busta Rhymes, Big Daddy Kane, Chalu 2na and Shortee Blitz. The rap icon is widely regarded as one of the most dynamic and entertaining rappers of his era. The 55-year-old, from Newark in New Jersey, dropped his ninth studio album late last year after a ten year hiatus. His newest album, Muddy Waters Too, is the sequel to his classic 1996 album of the same name. Born Reggie Noble, Redman is also a DJ, producer and actor. He was one of the original members of EPMD's Hit Squad, which later became Def Squad. He last performed in the UK with Method Man back in 2016 in a series of headline shows. The rapper has also collaborated with Tupac, Mary J Blige, Christina Aguilera, Pink and The Offspring. Magaluf tourists stunned as they spot controversial A-list rapper browsing crisps in souvenir shop_1 Tickets for the Glasgow show are available now. Fans can secure them for £38.65 a pop.
Scottish Sun
25-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Rap legend touring UK for first time in a decade – here's how you can get tickets
One of his dates sees him co-headline with another HUGE rapper Tourific! Rap legend touring UK for first time in a decade – here's how you can get tickets Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A HUGE rap legend is returning to the UK for the first time in a decade for his UK tour this summer. Rap icon Redman is set to hit the stage with his four date tour Muddy Waters Too - here's how you can get tickets. Sign up for the Entertainment newsletter Sign up 5 Rap legend Redman is returning to the UK for the first time in a decade this summer Credit: Getty 5 Redman is set to hit the stage with his four date tour Muddy Waters Too Redman is an award-winning U.S rapper who is widely celebrated as one of the most dynamic and entertaining MCs of his era. With over a decade since his last UK performance, these stint of shows promise to be unforgettable as he returns to thrill his British fans. His tour kicks off in August at Glasgow's O2 Academy, followed by stops at Manchester's O2 Ritz and Bristol's O2 Academy. It wraps up on August 15 at Crystal Palace Bowl South Facing Festival, where he'll co-headline with Busta Rhymes, Big Daddy Kane, Chali 2na, and Shortee Blitz. READ MORE ON RAPPERS TOTAL FIGHT-MARE Shock moment rappers Krept & Konan are hauled away by bouncers in 'brawl' Born Reggie Noble the New Jersey native is also a DJ, producer and actor, who recently returned to music after a 10 year hiatus. He dropped his 9th full-length studio album Muddy Waters Too last Christmas which is the sequel to his classic same-named 1996 album. A staple of nineties music Redman was also an original member of EPMD's Hit Squad, which later became Def Squad. The group included members Erick Sermon, Keith Murray, Hurricane G and Jamal. Redman then signed to Def Jam Recordings and saw huge success during the 90s & 2000s as a solo artist, with his first three albums Whut¿: Thee Album (1992), Dare iz a Darkside (1994) and Muddy Waters (1996). His other albums include Blackout, a collaborative album with Method Man of the Wu Tang Clan, Doc's Da Name 2000 (1998) and Malpractice (2001). Rap royalty Missy Elliott announces first tour in years with three music legends He last performed in the UK with Method Man back in 2016 in a series of headline shows. The rapper has also collaborated with Tupac, Mary J Blige, Christina Aguilera, Pink and The Offspring. A two-time Grammy nominee, Redman earned recognition for his collaborations on Christina Aguilera's hit track Dirrty and De La Soul's Oooh, cementing his status as a powerhouse in the music industry. Tickets are now on sale via Ticketmaster get yours here. 5 Born Reggie Noble the New Jersey native is also a DJ, producer and actor Credit: Getty 5 A staple of nineties music Redman was also an original member of Def Squad Credit: Getty
