Final Raggamuffin Festival postponed

Poor ticket sales and rail maintenance work on the day of the festival mean Raggamuffin X will instead take place in November, says promoter Andrew McManus

Raggamuffin headliner Julian Marley in Leghorn in 2010 © Alessio Del Regno

The tenth Raggamuffin Music Festival has been postponed until November amid weak ticket sales and “an extremely busy events market in Auckland”.

The news was announced on Friday by festival promoter Andrew McManus, of Melbourne-based One World Entertainment, just over a week before the reggae and hip-hop festival was due to kick off.

McManus announced last month that the tenth Raggamuffin, scheduled for 18 February at Auckland’s Trusts Arena (4,901-cap.), would be its last. Headliners are Six60, Shaggy and The…

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