H.E.R.’s “Lights On Festival” returns for a third time with a star-studded lineup!
The “Damage” singer announced the two-day event will be held on Sept 16-17th. This year, the festival’s venue has changed to the Bay Area at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View. Previously, the Lights On Festival was held at the Concord Pavilion. The five-time Grammy winner is the headliner for the second night, while Jazmine Sullivan kicks off the first night.
The lineup includes Doechii, DVSN, Ayra Starr, Alex Vaughn, and others.
“I’m so excited ‘Lights On Fest’ will be making its return,” H.E.R. said in a statement. “It’s my favorite way to wind down the summer by having two days filled with great R&B music. I am so proud to reveal the extraordinary talent we have on the bill this year and can’t wait for everyone to see what’s to come.”
Presale and General Admission Tickets
According to the singer’s official Instagram page, presale tickets will be available on June 29 at noon via Ticketmaster. General sale tickets are available on June 30th at noon.
Past ‘Lights On Festival’
In 2019, H.E.R. held the first ‘Lights On Festival.’ According to Live Nation, it made history as the first female-owned and female-curated festival in decades. The festival happened again for the second time in 2021, the same year her protest anthem “I Can’t Breathe” won a Grammy for “Song of the Year.” She also won the Best Original Song award for “Fight for You” from the “Judas and the Black Messiah” soundtrack at the Academy Awards.
According to Datebook, H.E.R. has had a busy last couple of years. This year’s “Lights On Festival” follows the “Back of My Mind Tour,” a 19-city tour from last year. In addition, in December, the singer starred as Belle in ABC’s “Beauty and the Beast Live.” She will also join the all-star cast of “The Color Purple” music, set to premiere Christmas.