2016 On Tuesday, June 21, 2016, Founders Entertainment announced the inaugural edition of the Meadows Music and Arts Festival alongside the full lineup. On July 27, 2016, Founders added
Pretty Lights,
Thomas Jack, and
Mr. Twin Sister to the lineup. After much confusion as to a conflict
The Weeknd had with
Saturday Night Live, it was announced on September 22, 2016 that
The Weeknd would move his headlining set to 6:15 PM EST and for
J. Cole to take over their headlining duties and close out the first day. However, on September 30,
The Weeknd confirmed via Twitter that due to various reasons, he could not play the Meadows Festival at all. ;Saturday, October 1 ;Saturday, October 1
2017 On May 8, 2017, the official lineup announcement was made for the 2017 festival, which was held September 15–17. The festival was headlined by
Jay-Z,
Red Hot Chili Peppers, and
Gorillaz.
Future,
Nas,
Bassnectar, and
Weezer are also among the many artists who performed at the three day festival. Below is the lineup listed in the order as they appeared on the official lineup poster, as of May 13, 2017: •
Jay-Z •
Red Hot Chili Peppers •
Gorillaz •
Future •
Nas •
Bassnectar •
Weezer •
Run the Jewels •
LL Cool J feat.
DJ Z-Trip •
M.I.A. •
Erykah Badu •
Foster the People •
Migos •
Action Bronson •
Big Gigantic •
TV on the Radio •
Two Door Cinema Club •
Milky Chance •
Blood Orange •
Broken Social Scene •
De La Soul •
Joey Bada$$ •
Tegan and Sara •
Tory Lanez •
21 Savage •
St. Paul & The Broken Bones •
Ghostface Killah •
Flatbush Zombies •
Sleigh Bells •
Big Boi •
Marian Hill •
Sky Ferreira •
A-Trak •
BADBADNOTGOOD •
Lido •
Broods •
Antibalas •
GTA •
Lizzo •
Swet Shop Boys •
Big Wild •
Wild Belle •
Kamaiyah •
Léon •
Jacob Banks •
Fantastic Negrito •
Public Access T.V. •
CRX •
Circa Waves •
Jordan Bratton •
Youngr • Dams of the West •
DREAMERS •
Dave •
Flor •
Arkells • Formation •
Mike Floss •
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