J. Cole and Drake co-headlined the Dreamville Festival in Raleigh, North Carolina. This event was a night of celebration for music lovers from all over the world who packed Dorothea Dix Park to witness one of the most star-studded festivals ever held. Fans had been eagerly awaiting the lineup announcement for months, speculating about which artists would be taking the stage alongside the two headliners.
When the roster was finally announced, it included some of hip-hop’s biggest names such as City Girls, Ari Lennox, Waka Flocka Flame, Jessie Reyez, Sean Paul, Burna Boy, Summer Walker and superstar singer Usher. With a lineup like that, it was clear that this fest would be one for the books. For many fans in attendance, this festival was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see these iconic rappers all on one stage.
The night opened with an unforgettable set from J. Cole and his Dreamville labelmates on the Shine stage with an rendition of, “Who Dat,” while Drake took the stage with, “Sicko Mode,” and brought out the likes of Lil’ Wayne. Here are some of the night’s biggest moments which were aired live on Amazon Prime.