Rapper Wiz Khalifa, dubstep act Kode9 and The X Factor runner-up Benny Tipene have been added to the line-up for New Year's Eve festival Rhythm & Vines.
It will be the first New Zealand performance for Wiz Khalifa, who is likely to be a highlight of the three-day Gisborne-based festival thanks to hits like Black and Yellow.
Other acts to join the bill in today's second line-up announcement include Kill the Noise, Ayah Marar, Stanton Warriors, Wilkinson, DJ Zinc, Mightyfools, Wolf + Lamb, Kode9, Tomorrow People, Louis Baker, Weird Together, PleasePlease, Benny Tipene and The Remains.
The line-up for the Hospitality Records showcase has also been confirmed, with Camo & Krooked, High Contrast, Danny Byrd, Metrik and Dynamite MC all hitting the stage.
They join a bill that already includes Empire Of The Sun, Flux Pavilioin, Shapeshifter and a DJ set by Rudimental.
The festival runs from December 29 to 31 at Waiohika estate in Gisborne.
Tickets are on sale now through www.rhythmandvines.co.nz.
The full line-up:
Empire Of The Sun
Wiz Khalifa
Rudimental (DJ set)
Hermitude
Kode9
Chet Faker
Flux Pavilion
Julio Bashmore
Dusky
Rustie
Soul Clap
Kill the Noise
Hospitality Records showcase featuring Camo & Krooked, High Contrast, Danny Byrd, Metrik & Dynamite MC
Ayah Marar
Stanton Warriors
Wilkinson
DJ Zinc
Mightyfools
Wolf + Lamb
Kode9
Tomorrow People
Louis Baker
Weird Together
PleasePlease
The Remains
Shapeshifter
The Phoenix Foundation
David Dallas
@Peace
P Money
Concord Dawn
Tahuna Breaks
Benny Tipene
- nzherald.co.nz