Hip Hop & Urban Festivals in New Zealand

Touch Bass Auckland is an electronic music festival held in Auckland, New Zealand, known for its immersive experience combining music, cutting-edge lighting, and stunning graphics. It features a lineup of global bass titans and rising stars, delivering dubstep, drum & bass, trap, and future beats with world-class sound systems and state-of-the-art production.

Rhythm and Vines is a premier three-day music festival held annually at Waiohika Estate in Gisborne, New Zealand, famously known as the first festival in the world to welcome the first sunrise of the new year. Since 2003, it has featured a diverse lineup of international and local acts across multiple stages, serving as a bucket-list New Year's Eve celebration for thousands of attendees.

Rhythm and Alps is a premier multi-day New Year's music and camping festival held annually in the scenic Cardrona Valley near Wanaka, New Zealand. The event features a diverse lineup of international and local electronic, hip-hop, and alternative artists across multiple stages in a stunning alpine setting.

Laneway Festival Auckland is the New Zealand edition of the long-running indie music festival, held annually in Auckland at Western Springs Stadium. It is known for its curated lineups featuring a mix of established and emerging international and local artists, spanning genres from indie pop to electronic dance music.

Electric Avenue is a premier multi-stage music festival held annually in Christchurch’s Hagley Park, recognized as one of New Zealand’s largest and most vibrant outdoor celebrations. The event features a diverse lineup of international and local artists across genres such as electronic, rock, and hip-hop, paired with world-class production.