88rising has officially announced that the 88 Degrees & Rising music festival will be held this year. The music festival will take place on September 9 at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta. A number of prominent lineups, such as NIKI and Rich Brian are confirmed to be the headliners of the festival along with other 88rising members.
Tickets for the 88 Degrees & Rising show will go on sale on Friday, September 1, 2023 at 10am (+7 GMT) on 88rising.com. The tickets are sold in two categories, namely General Admission (GA) for IDR 880,000 and VIP at IDR 1,760,000. The ticket price is excluding taxes and other administrative fees.
88 Degrees & Rising is a program that debuted in the United States in 2018. The program aims to celebrate extraordinary creativity and diversity on one stage. Jakarta will be the first city in Asia to experience the spectacular 88 Degrees & Rising.
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The 88 Degrees & Rising brand has great significance in the context of 88rising’s mission and the purpose of this event. 88 represents luck and unlimited possibilities in Asian culture. Degrees signifies the diverse talents, cultures, and perspectives that 88rising brings to the table.
“Rising” reflects the upward trajectory of Asian music and its cultural influence globally, representing its growth, progress and collective impact. The name embodies 88rising’s vision to elevate Asian artists, celebrate diversity, and ride the wave of Asian music and culture around the world. Hence the roster lineup for this show will feature music artists from different parts of Asia such as NIKI, Rich Brian, XG, MILLI, Stephanie Poetri, Warren Hue, Atarashii Gakko! and Spence Lee.
Source : JPNN.com
