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FKA Twigs will curate Meltdown festival in London in June 2027

Musician and visual artist FKA Twigs will curate and headline the 32nd edition of the Meltdown festival at London's Southbank Centre in June 2027.

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RTTNews reported that artist FKA Twigs has been selected to curate and headline the 32nd edition of the Meltdown festival. The event will take place at the Southbank Centre in London from June 10 to June 20, 2027. Meltdown is recognized as the longest-running artist-curated music festival in the world. [1]

According to RTTNews, the 11-day festival will feature dozens of concerts across its schedule. The programming will also include two weekends of free events hosted at the venue. FKA Twigs works across several discipline boundaries as a singer-songwriter, music producer, dancer, actor, and visual artist. [1]

Filmmaker and video artist Kahlil Joseph centers his short films on African American experiences in the United States and received an Artadia Award in 2017. [2]

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In short

  • FKA Twigs will curate and headline the 32nd Meltdown festival.
  • The festival will take place from June 10 to June 20, 2027, at the Southbank Centre in London.
  • The 11-day event includes two weekends of free programming alongside dozens of concerts.

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  1. [1]FKA Twigs Announced As Curator Of Meltdown 2027RTTNews, 4h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]Kahlil Joseph (filmmaker) on Wikipedia

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