Shillong, Sept 2: Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh has announced the first lineup of Cherry Blossom Festival 2024, scheduled to be held on November 15 & 16.
This year the partnership is with TRTL Tokyo, making Japan
official country partner. Attendees can look forward to a special zone dedicated to showcasing the rich and diverse tapestry of Japanese culture, adding a unique flavour to the festival celebrations.
Music is at the heart of our festival, and this year’s theme is “The Year of Legends.”
The government is happy to feature some of the most iconic artists in the industry, ensuring that music lovers of all tastes
find something to enjoy. The diverse lineup will span genres including rock, pop, RnB, Bollywood
indie, and Bollywood pop, with the addition of Nu Metal and K-Pop artists.
Both the minister and Rockski, the event and media group welcomed BONEY M, featuring founding member Maizie Williams, who will be on their farewell tour.
Joining them on stage is R3HAB, a titan in the EDM scene, currently ranked as the #14 DJ in the world, whose remarkable contributions have captivated audiences globally.
In addition, festival-goers can look forward to high-energy performances from chart-topping
Bollywood sensations Kanika Kapoor and Jasleen Royal
The state will host top tribute artists celebrating the legends of rockQUEEN & KORN. QUEEN
Sensation from Russia and KORN SK from Slovakia are set to electrify the audience.
The Great Society is set to return after a 35- year hiatus. Their comeback is a testament to the rich musical heritage of India.
The government will unveil the name of one of the biggest K-POP artists to
grace the stage, pending finalization with their managing agency.
The most anticipated announcement
Is about the biggest pop star in the world who will be performing exclusively at the Cherry Blossom Festival, with arrangements for shows in Nepal,
India, Thailand, and the Philippines all initiated by Rockski EMG for his 10 City Asia Tour. His Asia tour will be announced later this week.
Tickets for the Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 will be available on BOOKMYSHOW.COM, with
sales opening September 2 at 7 PM.
