Jones had been appointed as the curator of this year's now-axed event
17.03.2020 - 21:49 / genius.com
As the 2020 coronavirus (or COVID-19) pandemic continues worldwide, organizers of festivals and concerts have been forced to respond by canceling or postponing their events. What originally started with artists like BTS, Green Day, and Stormzy canceling the Asia legs of their tours turned into the cancellation of festivals like Miami’s Ultra and Austin’s SXSW. Coachella followed suit by postponing its festival until October.
Major touring companies Live Nation and AEG Entertainment have adopted
Jones had been appointed as the curator of this year's now-axed event
Rolling Loud has postponed its 2020 Miami festival, set to take place May 8-10 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL, due to COVID-19 concerns. The festival has been rescheduled for February 12-14, 2021 (President’s Day weekend) with the original 2020 lineup, including headliners Travis Scott, Post Malone, and ASAP Rocky, as well as Young Thug, Lil Uzi Vert, 21 Savage, Megan Thee Stallion, and many others.
Miami's Rolling Loud music festival, originally slated for May, will now take place in February 2021.
The 2020 Isle of Wight Festival will no longer be taking place this year due to the ongoing health crisis.
The annual dance festival Ubbi Dubbi, which was scheduled to happen in Arlington, Texas, on April 18-19, has been canceled due to coronavirus. The festival was scheduled to host a barrage of dance acts including Kaskade, Gryffin, Illenium and CamelPhat.
The new music weekender in Brighton is the latest in a long line of events to be called off
The 2020 edition of the Cannes Film Festival has been postponed by the organizers owing to the Coronavirus crisis which has gripped almost every country in the world. Speculations were already rife about the prestigious film festival getting canceled in the wake of COVID 19 scare due to the fear of infection and now the reports have turned out to be true. The mega event was originally scheduled to be held from May 12 to May 23, 2020, in France.
The 2020 Cannes Film Festival is being postponed.
The inevitable has finally happened: coronavirus has canned Cannes. The Cannes Film Festival said Thursday it is postponing its 2020 edition, marking one of the biggest business and entertainment event cancellations due to the virus. Organizers said they are now eyeing dates in late June to early July.
The 73rd Cannes Film Festival has been postponed over coronavirus.
We all knew this was coming. As the world shuts down because of Coronavirus and large gatherings are banned, in order to slow the pandemic, the Cannes Film Festival was an inevitable casualty. It was a matter of when it would be postponed, not if. Well, that news has finally come down, pushing the fest from its initial plan to be held in the middle of May. It was just a matter of time until this happened, though it’s obviously still a bummer.
Glastonbury Festival 2020 – its 50th anniversary event – has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The 2020 Bonnaroo Music Festival has been postponed due to coronavirus concerns.
The farm may be closing its doors because of coronavirus, but it's not shutting down for good.Bonnaroo, the long-running festival held in Manchester, TN, has been rescheduled for Sept. 24-27, organizers announced today (March 18) on Twitter.
The U.K.’s Glastonbury music festival has been canceled in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Glastonbury Festival 2020 has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
The Sydney Film Festival, set to have taken place in June in Australia’s most populous city, has been canceled.
The Rolling Stones won’t be heading out on the road anytime soon.
The 21st Annual Newport Beach Film Festival has been postponed amid concerns about COVID-19, Variety has learned exclusively.