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J. Cole & Drake to headline Day 2 of Dreamville Festival; Toronto’s Jessie Reyez performs on Day 1

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Since launching back in April 2018, J. Cole’s Dreamville Festival has become one of the most anticipated yearly music events in North Carolina. This year, the Fayetteville-native is teaming up with Drake to co-headline the second day of the two-day event (with Burna Boy as a special guest headliner).

Day 1, Saturday, April 1, will feature Usher as the headliner, as well Toronto’s own Jessie Reyez. Other artists on the bill include Lil Durk, Ari Lennox, City Girls, Sean Paul, EARTHGANG, Waka Flocka Flame, Summer Walker and more.

Head to DreamvilleFest.com to buy pre-sale tickets now.

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