Rolling Loud Not Returning To New York For 2023... 〈COMPLETE〉

Following the 2023 cancellation, subsequent reports indicated the brand was shifting focus to its flagship Miami event and global expansions in Germany, Thailand, and Portugal. The Festival's History in New York

NYC Mayor Eric Adams has been a vocal critic of drill music, often associating it with local gang violence, which increased the political pressure on the festival to comply with police demands. Rolling Loud Not Returning to New York for 2023...

Since its 2019 New York debut, the NYPD repeatedly requested the removal of specific local "drill" rappers from the lineup, citing "safety concerns" and potential for violence. In 2022, three artists—Sha Ek, Ron Suno, and 22Gz—were pulled just before the event. Following the 2023 cancellation

The New York iteration was one of the brand's most successful regional stops before its hiatus: three artists—Sha Ek