Dua Lipa to headline her dad's music festival alongside Action Bronson in Kosovo
Dua Lipa's dad is putting on a music festival in Kosovo at the end of summer with Dua Lipa, Action Bronson, Grace Carter, SG Lewis and more.
Dua Lipa has teamed up with her father to bring her hometown a music festival, and announced it on Twitter over the weekend.
The first run of the festival is to take place in Kosovo, the Sunny Hill Festival will welcome artists such as Action Bronson, Grace Carter, SG Lewis, Bondax and many more.
A final headliner is still to be announced on 17 July, described as the "#1 DJ in the world".
Sunny Hill festival is coming this summer to Germia Park!! I’m so excited to head down a few days prior to the festival to do some work with the charity and visit my hometown! Tickets are available via https://t.co/r4GPkhHW8r !! SEE YOU THERE! proud of you @dukagjinlipa pic.twitter.com/DOnFo70ZzH
— DUA LIPA (@DUALIPA) June 16, 2018
Dua Lipa went on to detail the importance of the festival with helping to get Kosovo on the map, as well as stating that 25% of ticket sales would be donated to an internal charity to help young creatives in Kosovo.
On the festival's website, it states, "Our aim is to create a festival of a high standard, one that will put Prishtina and Kosovo on the music and festival map as a place that is worth visiting, a place that loves music and knows how to have fun."
I’ll post my full caption about Sunny Hill festival here bc twitter count isnt enough! Tickets on https://t.co/r4GPkhHW8r pic.twitter.com/7MgEPYTYww
— DUA LIPA (@DUALIPA) June 16, 2018
The music festival set up by her father will see the 22-year-old headline in her hometown, and is expected to be Kosovo's biggest festival to date.
The South Bank Sky Arts Awards 2018 have also nominated Dua Lipa alongside Stormzy and Loyle Carner for the pop award. The winner will be revealed on 1 July..
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