The Big Weekend 2016 at TRUTH
Club TRUTH is one of the longest and most successful Joburg nightclubs and this weekend they host their annual big bash called The Big Weekend 2016 which runs all weekend long.
Looking at the lineup, The Big Weekend 2016 certainly will live up to its name with a stellar lineup of international and local artists to keep those multiple dancefloor abuzz all weekend long.
The Big Weekend 2016 Highlights
A total of 35 acts will perform over the weekend at TRUTH including 4 international guests.
Two of Brazil’s brightest stars – Nicolau Marinho and Shapeless will both perform as well as Berlin’s Robosonic who has a string of big dancefloor bombs behind his name as well as Mat.Joe.
The hefty local lineup also includes big drawcards such as Trancemicsoul, Lady M, Kyle Watson, G-Force, Vimo, Pop Art, Ricardo Da Costa, Chunda Munki and Grimehouse.
The Headliners
The four international headliners represent an interesting cross section of music for the Big Weekend 2016, no doubt offering something for everybody.
Mat.Joe are a duo from Berlin and they play a heady mix of hip hop infused house with a tinge of R n B. Definitely one for the soulful fans.
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Nicolau Marinho hales from Rio de Janeiro and has built his reputation on intoxicating techno and deep house. He’s had some big success on the Beatport charts too.
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Berlin based Robosonic has a string of massive releases on OFF recordings, Defected and Get Physical including the massive tunes including ‘Worst Love’ & ‘The Edge’ in 2012. His tracks are multi-layered, musical and cleverly constructed.
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Brazilian duo Shapeless are from Belo Horziante and these guys serve up an interesting mix of tech house and progressive psy that is full of layered groove.
LISTEN:
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THE BIG WEEKEND 2016 – Part 1
Featuring MAT.JOE (DE) & NICOLAU MARINHO (BR)
LINEUP 
TERRACE
- Pimp Squad
- HHF
- JOE
- Kyle Watson
- Trademarc
UPSTAIRS
- Sam Haskins
- 2lani the Warrior
- Weston & Engine
- Trancemicsoul
- Brad S.
ROOM FOUR
- Gennaro
- Master Simz
- NICOLAU MARINHO
- Lady Lea
- LA Cruz
THE BIG WEEKEND 2016 – Part 2
Featuring ROBOSONIC (DE) & SHAPELESS (BR)
LINEUP 
TERRACE
- Roger D’lux
- Kyle Cassim
- SHAPELESS
- Vimo
- Boom Brotherz
UPSTAIRS
- Shelo
- Metro Ticket
- G Force
- Lady M
- Sound Sensible
ROOM FOUR
- House Knights
- Pop Art
- ROBOSONIC
- Ricardo da Costa
- Chunda Munki
BASEMENT
- Kid Robot
- FRQNT
- Chee
- GRIMEHOUSE
- Tyler Breaks
ENTRANCE
Doors Open 9PM
TICKETS to BIG WEEKEND 2016
PRESALE
R120 per night or R200 for a Weekend Pass via Nu Tickets
R150 at the Door
TRUTH – Corner of Old Pretoria Main Road and James Crescent, Midrand
No U18
No Dress Code
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