Nubya Garcia and Sons of Kemet among 100 new names for Gilles Peterson’s We Out Here 2021 festival

03 March 2021, 13:12 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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(Nubiyan Twist) (Sons of Kemet) (Black Country, New Road) (Nubya Garcia)

Gilles Peterson's We Out Here festival has announced over 100 new additions for the 2021 event, including Nubya Garcia, Sons of Kemet and many more.

Nubya Garcia and Sons of Kemet have joined the We Out Here 2021 lineup today (3 March) alongside Kokoroko, Nubiyan Twist, Black Country, New Road, Puma Blue, Leon Vynehall, Floating Points, Lex Amor, Dan Kye (aka Jordan Rakei) and others.

The new names announced today (3 March) will perform at the festival alongside Greentea Peng, Moses Boyd, Ezra Collective, Melt Yourself Down, Emma-Jean Thackray, Steam Down and Yussef Dayes.

We are overjoyed to reveal the line up for We Out Here Festival 2021, featuring over 150 live performances, DJs, partners and friends. Bring on August! https://t.co/ISLn6bh4Dz pic.twitter.com/dLE0HkaFBF
— We Out Here Festival (@weoutherefest) March 3, 2021

Festival founder and curator Gilles Peterson says, "We’re delighted to announce so many great additions to this summer’s We Out Here. After what has been an incredibly challenging year for music, we’re feeling hopeful and excited that we will be able to bring the community together safely this summer for the celebration we’ve all been yearning for."

We Out Here 2021 will take place at Abbots Ripton, Cambridgeshire from 19-22 August 2021. Visit weoutherefestival.com for more information and tickets.