J. Cole, Atmosphere, Ice Cube, Big Sean & Ludacris are among the artists set to perform in the lineup for the 2015 Soundset Festival in Minnesota this May.
The Memorial weekend event will take place, rain or shine, at the Canterbury Park in Minnesota on May 24. Hosted by Sway, St. Paul Slim and J. Pratt, the eighth edition of Soundset Festival is slated to be a full day of performances, b-boy battles, live DJs, live art and more.
According to XXLmag, the 2014 festival included a performance by Nas, who performed Illmatic in full and Wiz Khalifa and Pusha T. Apparently Wiz Khalifa made it just in time to perform at the festival despite his recent release from prison.
"I was in jail this morning from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the afternoon," Wiz revealed to Tracy G of Sway in the Morning, XXL Mag reported. "And at 6 p.m. in the evening, I'm on stage."
Soundset is presented by Rhymesayers and Rose, with a list of other participating sponsors.
The other artists set to perform at the festival are:
Logic, Yelawolf, Dilated Peoples, Clockwork Indigo Flatbush Zombies & The Underachievers, Brother Ali, Vic Mensa, Aesop Rock with Rob Sonic & DJ Abilities, Dessa, DJ Jazzy Jay, Hopsin, Smif-N-Wessun 20 Year Anniversary of Dah Shinin', DJ Babu, Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, Vince Staples, Watsky, DJ Eclipse, deM atlas, Supreme La Rock, B. Dolan, Father, SonReal, G.L.A.M., Chester Watson, Sa-Roc, Sean Anonymous, Manny Phesto, Freez with DJ Willie Shu, Set the Smith, DJ Lean Rock, DJ Stage One, DJ Adatrak and DJ Str8Reppin,
The gates to Soundset will open 11:00 a.m. and tickets will go on sale to the general public on March 7 11:00 a.m. (CST).
For more information for this memorial weekend festival, view ticket information at the festival's site.
