{"id":804856,"date":"2020-03-03T21:27:07","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T04:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=961793"},"modified":"2020-03-03T21:27:07","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T04:27:07","slug":"big-boi-announces-new-kryptonite-festival-in-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/big-boi-announces-new-kryptonite-festival-in-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Boi Announces New Kryptonite Festival in Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/10249812j-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/big-boi\/\" id=\"auto-tag_big-boi\" data-tag=\"big-boi\">Big Boi<\/a> announced his inaugural Kryptonite Festival, which will take place at Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park in Atlanta, Georgia on April 18th. Tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kryptonitefest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">go on sale<\/a> on Friday, with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigBoi\/status\/1234856741596225538\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">pre-sale tickets<\/a> available now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/goodie-mob\/\" id=\"auto-tag_goodie-mob\" data-tag=\"goodie-mob\">Goodie Mob<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/earthgang\/\" id=\"auto-tag_earthgang\" data-tag=\"earthgang\">EarthGang<\/a> and Kneel\u2019n Rey are among the performers and Big Boi will headline the event. Additional artists on the lineup are expected to be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExcited to light up Atlanta with some of my closest friends and collaborators, and also show out some fresh new talent at the first ever Kryptonite festival,\u201d Big Boi said in a statement. \u201cWe&nbsp;gonna&nbsp;bring all good vibrations to our fans who turn out in our home city. #Weoutchea&nbsp;#FestivalKillers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been waiting so long to have my very own festival,\u201d he added <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigBoi\/status\/1234856611568594946\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">on Twitter<\/a>. \u201cTo have it in my city is a dream come true and we can\u2019t wait to share this family affair with you. Much love from the bottom of my heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In September, Big Boi and Sleepy Brown unveiled the video for their new single, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/big-boi-sleepy-brown-ceelo-green-intentions-883921\/\">Intentions<\/a>\u201d featuring CeeLo Green. The song is set to appear on Big Boi and Sleepy Brown\u2019s upcoming collaborative album, <em>Big Sleepover<\/em>, which will be released this year. \u201cWe wanna make ya feel good,\u201d Big Boi told&nbsp;<em>Rolling Stone<\/em>&nbsp;of \u201cIntentions.\u201d \u201cThe Big Sleep is over. This is the Evolution of Daddy Fat Saxxx and Sleepy Brown, Good Vibrations Only!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/big-boi-kryptonite-festival-atlanta-961793\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Boi announced his inaugural Kryptonite Festival, which will take place at Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park in Atlanta, Georgia on April 18th. Tickets go on sale on Friday, with pre-sale tickets available now. Goodie Mob, EarthGang and Kneel\u2019n Rey are among the performers and Big Boi will headline the event. Additional artists on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-804856","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-20 02:13:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}