Named one of Rolling Stone Magazine’s 2020 Breakthrough Artists, Quinn XCII has garnered acclaim for his ability to seamlessly blur the lines between pop, hip-hop, electronic, and soul.
Michigander and much beloved singer-songwriter Quinn XCII headlines Saturday night. With a string of hits including “ Takeaway”, “ Good Things Fall Apart”, “ Crawl Outta Love”, “ In Your Arms” and “ Hearts on Fire” fans won’t be disappointed. Hailed by Billboard as one of the Top Dance/Electronic Artists, ILLENIUM has captivated millions of self-identified, die-hard “Illenials” around the world who share a direct and personal bond with him through his music. charts, garnered more than 4 billion collective streams and solidified the breakout artist as a festival-headlining act. His expansive sound, which mixes elements of celestial electronic, mellow alternative, rock-fuel dubstep, emotional indie, and pop-tinged bass music, has topped the U.S. The Denver-based producer is one of the most successful crossover electronic artists to date and has elevated dance music with his bold, progressive take on the genre. Set to headline Friday evening is ILLENIUM. “It fully embodies the Breakaway spirit and spans multiple genres to create what will be a memorable event.” “We feel like we’ve put together one of the best Breakaway lineups yet for Grand Rapids this year,” said Zach Ruben, co-founder of Prime Social Group. The impressive collection of artists range from familiar favorites hailing from Michigan to EDM and pop chart-toppers at this live and in-person festival to take place at Belknap Park August 27-28.Īfter a one year hiatus due to the global pandemic, Breakaway is celebrating its fourth year at Belknap Park by continuing with its tradition of “breaking away” from the typical music festival model by carefully curating a list of artists tailored to Michigan music fans. For official 2017 recap video, click here.GRAND RAPIDS, MI – – Today, MiEntertainment and Prime Social Group announced the much anticipated Breakaway Music Festival, Grand Rapids initial lineup. For more information and purchasing options, please visit and follow on social media while using the hashtag #BreakawayGrandRapids!įor more information on topics including vending, local support and general festival inquiries, visit You can find the event now on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and by using hashtag #BreakawayFest and by following photos and promotional video, click here. Single-day tickets are on sale now for $55. Two-day GA tickets are on sale now for $99, two-day VIP for $179. We are excited to be back for year two.” Chris Meyer of MiEntertainment stated. Our goal is to continue to enhance the outdoor live music scene in West Michigan and we believe this lineup is a good step in that direction. “It’s great to have Grand Rapids in such good company with other major Breakaway cities. The festival brand has since expanded to five different markets in Dallas, Grand Rapids, Columbus, Charlotte, and Nashville. The festival expanded to Grand Rapids in 2017 and was nominated for the first-ever “Grandy’s” Award Show for Outstanding Live Music Event. At just 19 years old, Khalid received five different Grammy nominations including “Best New Artist”, “Song of the Year” and “Best Music Video” for his feature on 1-80, “Best R&B Song” for Location, and “Best Urban Contemporary Album” for his debut studio album American Teen.īreakaway Music Festival debuted in 2013 in Columbus with names like Kendrick Lamar, Bassnectar, and twentyonepilots. Odesza is arguably the most sought out festival headliner for 2018.Īlso bringing world-class talent to Grand Rapids is R&B’s breakout vocalist Khalid. With an impressive 2017, Odesza was nominated for not one but two Grammys for the “Best Dance Recording” with Line of Sight and for “Best Dance/Electronic Album” with “A Moment Apart”. Electric music titans and synth-pop wizards Odesza will headline the electronic portion of the bill. The lineup also features Borgeous, Flosstradamus, Jaden Smith, Kayzo, Dombresky, Grey, Maxo Kream, Tee Grizzley and more key players to be announced.Ĭontinuing its mission to bring top-notch live music and world-class production to Belknap Park, the two-day event returns with a well-thought-out roster of chart-topping artists. The two-day festival is set to take place August 24-25.īreakaway Michigan carefully explores the intersection of hip-hop and electronic music resulting in a supremely curated lineup that includes some of the most impressive names in the industry with festival headliner Odesza on Friday and Khalid to headline Saturday. MiEntertainment and Prime Social Group have announced the highly-anticipated lineup for the return of Breakaway Music Festival in Grand Rapids, MI.
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