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The World’s Only Party Inside a Glacier with Martin Garrix & Marc Kinchen (MK) at Iceland’s Secret Solstice 2019
Gearing up for its sixth edition in Reykjavík, Iceland, Secret Solstice welcomes the return of its once-in-a-lifetime add-on events this June 21-23, 2019. Taking place within ultra rare and exclusive settings amongst Iceland’s otherworldly landscapes, this year’s nature-inspired musical side events will include Into The Glacier with Martin Garrix and Marc Kinchen (MK) as well […]
Gearing up for its sixth edition in Reykjavík, Iceland, Secret Solstice welcomes the return of its once-in-a-lifetime add-on events this June 21-23, 2019. Taking place within ultra rare and exclusive settings amongst Iceland’s otherworldly landscapes, this year’s nature-inspired musical side events will include Into The Glacier with Martin Garrix and Marc Kinchen (MK) as well as The Lava Tunnel with to-be-announced acts.
Held over the summer solstice weekend which sees 72 hours of continuous daylight, festival-goers will have the opportunity to experience bucket-list music events while taking in the captivating beauty of Iceland.Journeying 80 feet beneath the surface of Iceland’s second largest glacier, Langjökull, Secret Solstice is excited to host two editions of Into The Glacier for 2019.
In addition to headlining the festival’s first night on Friday, June 21, Dutch dance music superstar and DJ Mag‘s #1 DJ, Martin Garrix will perform within the crystal cave and magnificent ice tunnel formations. On Sunday, June 23, revered DJ/producer and Area10 label head Marc Kitchen (MK) will continue the festivities within the 10,000 year old ice chamber.
Limited to only 100 tickets per event, attendees can look forward to exploring over 500 meters of paths carved through layers of glacial ice while experiencing performances from two of the world’s biggest DJs. Also announced for 2019, Secret Solstice presents The Lava Tunnel, an intimate concert experience featuring rising Icelandic talent performing inside of the 5,200 year lava tunnel, Raufarhólshellir. Perfect for music and nature lovers wanting to travel underground to witness natural cave formations, the to-be-announced lineup will include an acoustic performance on Saturday, June 22.
With only 50 tickets available, the highly-anticipated side event will allow adventurers to explore the rare beauty of caves that show the aftermath of a volcanic eruption beneath the surface forming natural subterranean tunnels. Highlighting the country’s breathtaking scenery together with top rock, dance, hip hop and pop talent from Iceland and abroad, Secret Solstice is a must-attend event this summer for adventure seekers and music enthusiasts.
This year’s edition will feature Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters, Black Eyed Peas, Martin Garrix, Rita Ora, Patti Smith and Band, The Sugarhill Gang with Grandmaster Melle Mel & Scorpio (of The Furious 5), Foreign Beggars, Pussy Riot, Kerri Chandler, Mr. G (live), Boy Pablo and more with a phase 3 lineup coming soon. Partnering with Beats Travel to offer 8-day packages perfect for solo and group travelers looking to meet other like-minded adventurers, fans can discover Iceland’s Golden Circle, the Blue Lagoon and more. Packages include a Secret Solstice weekend pass, accommodation and access to exclusive parties.
For more details visit www.beatstravel.com.Secret Solstice 2019 weekend passes plus Into The Glacier and The Lava Tunnel side event tickets are on sale now while supplies last!Stay tuned for the third wave lineup announcement coming soon!
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Davido Inks Partnership with UnitedMasters For His Nine+ Records Venture
Making yet another major power move, three-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated Nigerian global superstar and Afrobeats pioneer Davido has inked a deal with UnitedMasters for his recently launched label Nine+ Records.
In this groundbreaking collaboration, Davido will spearhead artist development, A&R, and behind-the-scenes curation, nurturing a pioneering lineup of artists across the continent under Nine+ Records. United by a shared vision, the teams will work together to introduce and foster talent, amplifying Davido’s influence and extending his reach even further. This partnership marks a pivotal moment in shaping the future of African and world music.
Together, the teams will collaborate closely in order to not only introduce, but cultivate career talent. It only expands Davido’s influence and reach.
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Of today’s announcement Davido said, “I couldn’t be more proud to partner with Steve and the team at United Masters, this announcement represents an exciting new chapter for developing and established artists around the world.”
Steve Stoute, Founder and CEO of UnitedMasters states, “Over the last 2 years, we’ve proven our commitment to Africa investing in artists, education, and technology. Today, we are doubling down. With this new venture with Davido & the launch of Nine Plus Records, we reinforce our mission in becoming a bridge for artists on the continent. Together we’ll identify & develop new artists while supporting them with brand and synch opportunities.”
Nine+ Records will be announcing more artists and partners in the future.
Last night, Davido just sold out one of the most iconic venues in the world, headlining Madison Square Garden in New York City. He ignited the stage with what will be remembered as a historic set, bringing Afrobeats to the Big Apple in the biggest way possible. In advance of the show, he extensively spoke to Billboard who praised how “Performing in New York has also become a special ritual” for him.
This news also arrives on the heels of various major company announcements for UnitedMasters. The company locked down a high-profile alliance with SymphonyOS and Groover. Plus, it hosted its annual “A Celebration of Independence” GRAMMY® Concert at the Palladium in Hollywood, CA. The show boasted an all-star lineup, including headliner Davido, Uncle Waffles, Tokischa, Donavan’s Yard, and NLE Choppa. Of the latter, The Source wrote, “This marked the first time UnitedMasters featured international acts, solidifying its impact and representation within the global independent artist movement.”
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