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New Zealand’s iconic summer bass music celebration Northern Bass has revealed its first lineup for the 2025 edition, taking over Kaiwaka from 30th to 31st December. With only 6,000 tickets available this year, demand is already surging for the festival’s next-level New Year’s experience, bringing together a mix of international powerhouses and homegrown favourites.

UK rap star Aitch and grime pioneer Dizzee Rascal lead the international contingent, alongside drum and bass giants Pendulum (DJ Set) and Kings of The Rollers + Inja. Bass and jungle fans will be treated to performances from Alix Perez, DJ Hype, DJ Hazard, Simula, Gentlemens Club, State of Mind and The Upbeats, ensuring high-energy sets deep into the night. Rising stars Emily Makis, Amplify, and Barkaa join the bill, alongside genre-shifters like Sicaria, Mystic State, and Paige Julia.

The lineup’s depth continues with sets from Gray, Crossy, Degs, Halfqueen, Catching Cairo, Emerson (A/V), Suune, Inmotion, Keighto, Killjoy, Ruinz and Zero. As always, Northern Bass will blend live vocalists, heavy-hitting DJs and immersive stage productions, creating an unforgettable festival atmosphere to welcome in the new year.

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Tickets are on sale now, with a limited capacity making early purchase essential. For those feeling lucky, Northern Bass is also running a ticket giveaway that includes camping and Wayver credit, adding even more incentive to secure a spot at one of New Zealand’s most anticipated summer parties. With more artists still to be announced, NB JNGL25 is shaping up to be one of the festival’s biggest and most in-demand editions yet.

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Northern Bass 2025 Brings Aitch, Dizzee Rascal and Pendulum to Kaiwaka for New Year’s.

Northern Bass, the iconic music festival set in Mangawhai, New Zealand, has just announced its first wave of artists for the 2024 edition, promising an unforgettable experience from December 29, 2024, to January 1, 2025. Tickets go back on sale tonight at 7 pm, and fans are eagerly anticipating securing their spot at this premier event.

The first lineup announcement includes an impressive array of talent spanning various genres. Leading the charge is Alix Perez, known for his deep, innovative drum and bass sounds, and the legendary Andy C + Tonn Piper, whose performances are always a highlight. Joining them are dynamic acts such as Ava, Big Sima, Born On Road, and Bou, who are sure to bring electrifying energy to the stage.

The festival will also feature renowned artists like Camo & Krooked, Mefjus, and the distinctive voice of Chali 2na. Fans can look forward to high-energy sets from D Double E + Sir Spyro, Elipsa, Emwa, and Eprom, along with eclectic performances by Flowidus, Halfqueen, Hybrid Minds + Tempza, and Issey Cross.

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Additional acts include the vibrant Kah-Lo, the versatile Lens, the genre-defying Madam X, and the dynamic duo Mish & Green. Mozey, Montell2099, MPH, and Paige Julia will bring their unique sounds to the mix, while Pav4n + Hypho, Rova, Shy Fx, Suune, Sxmpra, The Upbeats, Truth, Visages, Y-Zer, and Zero promise to deliver unforgettable performances.

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Northern Bass 2024 Announces Alix Perez, Camo & Krooked, and Shy Fx in First Lineup Announcement.

Northern Bass 2024 is set to make a splash in Mangawhai, New Zealand, as the festival confirms its dates for the upcoming edition. Presale tickets for the highly anticipated event will kick off on Thursday, January 11th, at 7pm, with general ticket sales following on Friday, January 12th, at 8am.

The swift announcement comes less than a week after the conclusion of the successful 2023 edition, showcasing the festival's commitment to providing a seamless experience for eager festival-goers. Northern Bass has become a staple in the New Zealand festival scene, drawing attendees from far and wide.

The 2023 lineup, featuring electrifying acts such as Bad Boy Chiller Crew, Hedex, JessB, Netsky, and more, left a lasting impression, setting high expectations for the upcoming edition. With a history of delivering top-tier performances and diverse musical experiences, Northern Bass 2024 is poised to continue its tradition of creating unforgettable moments.

As fans eagerly await the opportunity to secure their tickets, Northern Bass remains a key player in New Zealand's festival landscape, promising another year of music, celebration, and community in the picturesque setting of Mangawhai.

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