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Day one in every of Extremely Music Pageant 2024 has been shut down resulting from extreme climate.
As thunder and lightning storms and powerful winds moved by the Miami space, the place the competition takes place within the metropolis’s downtown Bayfront Park, organizers posted an announcement that “to your security, Extremely Friday is briefly shutting down. Please calmly go away the park now.”
This announcement got here at roughly 9:00 p.m. native time on Friday (March 22), simply earlier than Dutch producer Hardwell was scheduled to play the competition’s important stage. The shutdown ended the competition three hours early, with units by Fisher and Chris Lake taking part in as Underneath Building, Armin van Buuren, Amelie Lens and Joris Voorn and Kolsch additionally cancelled because of the climate. On Instagram, Lake wrote that he was “gutted that we couldn’t carry out for you at Extremely tonight. Get dwelling protected and we’ll see you quickly.”
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The competition is scheduled to re-open Saturday (March 23) and lengthen by Sunday (March 24). Saturday’s forecast in Miami requires thunderstorms till 3 p.m. native time and partially sunny skies on Sunday.
Extremely Music Pageant attracts roughly 55,000 followers per day to Bayfront Park, the place Extremely has been taking place since 2001. The competition reviews bringing in 165,000 attendees from greater than 100 nations to its 2023 version, with 42 million individuals watching the competition’s livestream.
The Extremely 2024 lineup for the remainder of the weekend contains David Guetta, Peggy Gou, Eric Prydz, Nora en Pure, Steve Aoki, Seven Lions, Madeon and San Holo, Calvin Harris, Orbital and lots of extra.