Afropunk Brooklyn Festival Lineup: TV On The Radio, Ice Cube, CeeLo Green & More

Afropunk Brooklyn Festival Lineup: TV On The Radio, Ice Cube, CeeLo Green & More
(Photo: TV On The Radio / Facebook)
(Photo: TV On The Radio / Facebook)

The Afropunk Festival is coming to Fort Greene this weekend to celebrate music and culture through live performances by featuring some of the top artists in the game. The festival is in its 12th year and it vows to stay true to its punk roots. The New York Times described Afropunk as “the most multicultural festival in the US,” and every year, people from all parts of the nation come together as one in Brooklyn. From indie rock band TV On The Radio to the elegant Janelle Monáe to hip-hop legend Ice Cube, this year’s lineup is sure to electrify the crowd. Below is the complete schedule for this year’s festival happening on August 27 to 28.

Saturday, August 27

Tv On The Radio
Tyler The Creator
Flying Lotus
CeeLo Green
Saul Williams
Shabazz Palaces
Laura Mvula
Benjamin Booker
George Clinton
Thundercat
Trash Talk
HO9909
Prayers
Downtown Boys
Sate
In The Whale
The Veevees
Tank & The Bangas
Qaasim And The Juggernaut War Party

(Courtesy: Ice Cube / Facebook)
(Courtesy: Ice Cube / Facebook)

Sunday, August, 28

Ice Cube
Janelle Monae
The Internet
Skunk Anansie
Young Fathers
Skye & Ross From Morcheeba
Earl Sweatshirt
Fishbone
Living Colour
Bad Brains
Angel Haze
Kelela
Gallant
Radkey
Seinabo Sey
The Suffers
Kamau
Roman Gianarthur
Xavier Omar
BLXPLTN
Sir The Baptist
Eden Hagos
Raaa
Kelsey Lu

(Photo: Janelle Monáe / Facebook)
(Photo: Janelle Monáe / Facebook)
Afropunk Brooklyn Festival
When: Saturday, August 27 – Sunday, August 28, Noon – 10 p.m.
Where: Commodore Barry Park, Fort Greene
How much: Tickets starts at $45