Netherlands set for ‘bold and fresh’ hip-hop fest
Promoters Friendly Fire and 013 Poppodium are partnering on the launch of Headlines festival in the city of Tilburg
News By James Hanley | 3 February 2025
Dutch promoter Friendly Fire is joining forces with 013 Poppodium to launch a “bold and fresh” indoor hip-hop festival. The 2,000-cap Headlines, which will debut at the Tilburg venue on Saturday 10 May, will celebrate the “alternative, left-field side of hip-hop”.
Dutch promoter Friendly Fire is joining forces with 013 Poppodium to launch a “bold and fresh” indoor hip-hop festival.
The 2,000-cap Headlines, which will debut at the Tilburg venue on Saturday 10 May, will celebrate the “alternative, left-field side of hip-hop”.
Friendly Fire is behind established festivals such as Best Kept Secret, while 013 Poppodium has organised gatherings including Roadburn and Woo Hah! and attracts 350,000 visitors annually to more than 375 shows.
According to Friendly Fire’s Rens Peters and Elvin Usidame, the idea for Headlines arose from the lack of…
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