Listen Out is an annual

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that is held in

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and

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. Listen Out was established by 'Fuzzy' who also run events including; Harbourlife, Field Day, Curveball and Touch Bass. They previously ran

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. Their first festival was held on Saturday September 28, 2013 in

. The 2020 and 2021 festivals were cancelled due to the

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pandemic and is scheduled to return in 2022.

Artist line-ups by years

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2022

* 24kGoldn (USA) *

AJ Tracey Ché Wolton Grant (born 4 March 1994), known professionally as AJ Tracey, is a British rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. He is from Ladbroke Grove, West London. Tracey rose to popularity in 2016 and was listed by ''The Guardian'' i ...

(UK) *

Barkaa Barkaa (born 1995 as Chloe Quayle), styled BARKAA, is an Australian rapper and musician, and is a Malyangapa and Barkindji woman. In September 2020, ''GQ Magazine'' dubbed her "the new matriarch of Australian rap". and in 2020, Triple J listed ...

bbno$ Alexander Leon Gumuchian (; born June 30, 1995), known professionally as bbno$ (pronounced "baby no money"), is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for his 2019 single "Lalala (song), Lalala" with producer Y2K (record pr ...

(CAN) * Blanke * Bru-C (UK) *

Central Cee Oakley Neil H. T. Caesar-Su (born 4 June 1998), known professionally as Central Cee, is a British rapper and songwriter from Shepherd's Bush, London. He rose to prominence in 2020 with the release of the singles "Day in the Life" and "Loading". ...

(UK) *

Chris Lake Chris Lake (born 8 August 1982) is a British electronic music producer and DJ. He rose to fame in 2006 with his hit single, "Changes", featuring Laura V. Musical career Lake first became recognized for his bootleg remixes of the Prodigy's "Cli ...

(UK) *

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(UK) * Dameeeela * Dave Winnel *

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(UK) * Doechii Jaylah Ji'mya Hickmon (born August 14, 1998), known professionally as Doechii (previously known as Iamdoechii), is an American rapper. After releasing her debut EP, ''Oh the Places You'll Go'' (2020), she rose to prominence with the viral succes ...
(USA) *

Electric Fields Electric Fields are an Aboriginal Australian electronic music duo made up of vocalist Zaachariaha Fielding and keyboard player and producer Michael Ross. Electric Fields combine modern electric-soul music with Aboriginal culture and sing in Pi ...

James Hype James Edward Lee Marsland (born 26 November 1989), known professionally as James Hype, is an English DJ and record producer. Biography James Hype was born James Edward Lee Marsland on 26 November 1989 in Wirral, Merseyside, England. He a ...

(UK) *

JID Destin Choice Route (born October 31, 1990), better known by his stage name JID (also stylized J.I.D), is an American rapper. He is a part of the musical collective Spillage Village, founded by EarthGang in 2010, with Hollywood JB, JordxnBryant ...

(USA) *

JessB Jess Bourke, better known as JessB, is a rapper and former professional netballer from Auckland, New Zealand. She has released two EPs (''Bloom'' and ''New Views'') and won Best New Zealand Act at the 2019 MTV Europe Music Awards. Discography ...

(NZ) Melbourne and Perth only *

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* Kito *

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(USA) * LP Giobbi (USA) *

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(ITA) * Memphis LK *

Miiesha Miiesha is an Australian singer-songwriter from the Aboriginal community of Woorabinda, Queensland. She was the recipient of New Talent of the Year at the 2020 National Indigenous Music Awards and won the ARIA Award for Best Soul/R&B Release ...

* Nia Archives (UK) * Pania * Pirra * Polo G Taurus Tremani Bartlett (born January 6, 1999), known professionally as Polo G, is an American rapper. He rose to prominence with his singles "Finer Things (Polo G song), Finer Things" and "Pop Out" (featuring Lil Tjay). His debut album ''Die a ...
(USA) * Pretty Girl * Qrion (JPN) * Stace Cadet and

KLP KLP may refer to: *Kommunal Landspensjonskasse, Norwegian mutual insurance company * KLP Eiendom, Norwegian real estate management company *KLP (musician), Australian singer-songwriter, record producer, DJ and radio personality * Kamasa language, IS ...

Roddy Ricch Rodrick Wayne Moore Jr. (born October 22, 1998), known professionally as Roddy Ricch, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He rose to fame in 2018 with his single, "Die Young", which peaked at number 98 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. R ...

(USA) *

Tove Lo Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson (born 29 October 1987), known professionally as Tove Lo (), is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She has been called "Sweden's darkest pop export" by ''Rolling Stone.'' She is known for her raw, grunge-influenced take o ...

(SWE) *

Trippie Redd Michael Lamar White II (born June 18, 1999), known professionally as Trippie Redd, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is one of the most prominent members of the SoundCloud rap scene, which gained mainstream acclaim in the late ...

(USA) * Young Thug Jeffery Lamar Williams (born August 16, 1991), known professionally as Young Thug, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is considered to be an influential figure of his generation, with his music impacting the modern sound of hip ...
(USA) * Young Thug was removed from the lineup due to him being arrested on gang related charges and uncertainty of when his legal issues will discontinue. He was replaced by Roddy Ricch and Trippie Redd * Polo G withdrew from the lineup due to unspecified reasons. He was replaced by JID * Doechii had to withdraw from the lineup at the last minute due to contracting COVID-19. As a result, bbno$ played an extended set in both Melbourne and Perth, JessB was added to the lineup for the same weekend, and she was replaced by Dave Winnel and Pania during the Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide shows * AJ Tracey and James Hype did not perform at the Perth show due to illness

References

{{Music of Australia

External links

*https://www.fuzzy.com.au/ *https://www.listenout.com.au/ *https://www.facebook.com/ListenOut/ Concert tours Recurring events established in 2013 Electronic music festivals in Australia