OutKast to play CounterPoint
More than 75 acts will perform at this year’s fest, which is taking place the weekend of April 25-27, in Kingston Downs, GA.
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- Andre 3000 (left) and Big Boi of OutKast.
The rumors are true: Today we can confirm that OutKast will indeed perform at this year’s CounterPoint festival in Kingston Downs, GA.
More than 75 acts will perform at this year’s fest, which is taking place the weekend of April 25-27, on a 5000-acre location roughly an hour northwest of Atlanta.
Other acts set to perform this year include Pretty Lights, Foster the People, STS9, J. Cole, Major Lazer, Krewella, Big Gigantic, Flux Pavilion, Above & Beyond, Matt & Kim, Thievery Corporation, A-Trak, Janelle Monae, Wolfgang Gartner, Sleigh Bells, Boys Noize, Flosstradamus, Chance the Rapper, Griz, Shpongle, Phantogram, Moon Taxi, Run the Jewels (El-P and Killer Mike), Schoolboy Q, Papadosio, Rich Homie Quan, GTA, Tycho, St. Lucia, the Revivalists, YACHT, Minnesota, Ott, the Polish Ambassador, Thundercat, Poolside, Wild Cub, Rubblebucket, Kill Paris, Congorock, Rustie, Hucci, Cashmere Cat, Nosaj Thing, Dan Croll, xxyyxx, Mayhem, Green Lantern, Butch Clancy, Lance Herbstrong, Tourist, Ratking, Jonas Rathsman, Watch the Duck, Kap Slap, Basic Vacation, JMSN, Pegboard Nerds, the Floozies, Thriftworks, Deep Cotton, Five Knives, Infinity Shred, Real Magic, Roman GianArthur, Bagheera, Skrause, Shreddie Mercury, Martina McFlyy, Chris Bushnell, BLKKMorris, Panther God, Ployd, and the Difference Machine, who landed the CounterPoint performance after winning CL’s 2013 Throwdown.
Three-day weekend tickets start at $180 and a variety of ticket and weekend packages are available, including three different VIP offers, and various camping and lodging options. More information is available at CounterPoint, or by phone at 888-512-SHOW (7469) from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.