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Best Alison Wonderland Songs of All Time – Top 5 Tracks

Alexandra Margo Sholler (born 27 September 1986), who performs as Alison Wonderland, is an Australian electronic dance music producer, DJ, and singer. Her debut album, Run, was released on 20 March 2015, which peaked at No. 6 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold by ARIA. Her sophomore album, Awake, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Dance/Electronic Albums. She was listed at No. 96 on DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs in October 2018. She is also the highest billed female DJ in Coachella history. Outside of being well-known for her music, she’s outspoken about her support for mental health and frequently shares her experiences with her fans.

Alison Wonderland has a residency at Wynn to perform at Encore Beach Club and EBC at Night.

See a full list of upcoming Alison Wonderland’s shows here.

Without further ado, Allison Wonderland’s top 5 tracks of all time:

5. Alison Wonderland – Cry

4. Dillon Francis & Alison Wonderland – Lost My Mind

3. Alison Wonderland – Peace

2. Alison Wonderland – Church

1. Alison Wonderland – I Want U

Bonus: Alison Wonderland ft. Wayne Coyne – U Don’t Know

Best Hip Hop Festivals In California

Today we’re going to look at some of the hottest Hip Hop music festivals we’ve seen in a long time. This list will not be in a ranking order and will include festivals throughout California. Festivals are arguably the best place to see live performances, as it provides audiences with the ability to see many popular artists at one location, and packed into a weekend or holiday break. From San Francisco to Los Angeles, these are some of the best festivals we have ever seen.

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Rolling Loud

Rolling Loud is arguably the number one hip hop festival in the United States at the moment. The festival is in Los Angeles and Miami but hopes to expand to China and Japan very soon. The festival features some of the best hip hop artists on the planet and continues to grow in popularity. If looking for Hip Hop, this is the place to be. This years performers included Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Juice Wrld, and Playboi Carti.

Camp Flog Gnaw

From world reknowned Hip Hop artist Tyler the Creator, comes Camp Flog Gnaw, a Hip Hop focused music festival located at Dodger Stadium. Performances by YG, 21 Savage, and of course Tyler the Creator as well as many others were the hype of this years lineup. You may have also recently seen a viral video of Drake being booed off stage. Tyler and company apoligized to the rapper and criticized the fans who booed him and thus making him leave the stage. Regardless of the controversy, this festival is very fun and focuses heavily on Hip Hop.

Hard Summer

Hard Summer is one of the hottest festivals in California located at the Speedway in Fontana. Rain or shine, this festival goes on. The festival, like many is 18+. Although a mix between EDM and Hip Hop, the festival attracts some of the biggest names in Hip Hop like Snoop Dogg, Lil Uzi, and Kid Cudi and has shown no sign of slowing down.

Head in the Clouds

Last year, 88Rising gave fans underrepresented cultures and artists a big stage with it’s Head in the Clouds Music + Art Festival in Los Angeles. The agency and music label is committed to expanding the American urban music scene, and in 2018, its roster of Asian and Asian-American talent was joined by Anderson. Paak and hosted about 10,000 attendees.

Head in the Clouds comes to Los Angeles State Historic Park in August and features performances from 88Rising artists Rich Brian, Joji, Higher Brothers, Niki, August 08 and Dumbfounded, plus K-pop stars iKON, Jackson Wang, Korean rapper DPR Live and more. The new EDM stage will feature DJ sets and performances from K?D, Josh Pan, Manila Killa, Y2K, Deb Never, Park Hye Jin and Qrion

Coachella

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an yearly music and arts festival put on at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley.

Although not particularly known for hosting Hip Hop, Coachella over the last 5 years have brought some of the biggest Hip Hop artists like Kendrick Lamar, Childish Gambino, YG, Sheck Wes, Kid Cudi, Gucci Mane, and many more to perform on some of the best and biggest stages. Although not technically a Hip Hop festival, Coachella has earned their spot on this list by bringing the best of the best to Coachella Valley.

Grizzly Festival

Grizzly is a Hip Hop Festival in Fresno California. Schoolboy Q, G-eazy, E-40, Nas, Lupe Fiasco and Snoop Dogg are some of the big names that have had the opportunity to perform at this festival. There are now 3 stages that will host performers for both days of the festival. The Yosemite Stage is the biggest stage and is placed at the West side of the festival, followed in size by the Sequoia Stage at the South/West corner of the event, followed by the Silent Disco Stage at the South/East corner. Lastly, the Red Bull stage will be placed nearest the entry in the Norht/East area near Grizzly Eats a.k.a. Vendor Village.

FYI, Vendor Village is a multitude of food trucks and food options, which is perfect considering you can NOT bring in your own food.

Free Coachella Weekend 1 and 2 Pool Parties

Missing out on Coachella? Check out free pool-side DJ events at the Saguaro in Palm Springs on the same two April weekends as the big desert festival.

The deal: Saguaro has lined up six musical parties for Coachella weekends. Admission is free, but a guaranteed spot costs $10. You don’t have to be a hotel guest to attend. Parties are strictly for the 21-plus crowd. If you’re interested we would recommend reserving your free tickets in advance – as there are a limited number of tickets!

Coachella Weekend 1:

April 12: Thanks for the Invite Party ft with Hikeii, Akira Akira, Toney Handsome and others. 
April 13: Cafe Mambo Ibiza ft Dom Dolla, Latmun, & Offaiah.
April 14: Brunch Beats Vol III ft Modern Disco Ambassadors, J Woogie and others

Coachella Weekend 2:

April 19: Rinse Festival Edition
April 20: Ardy Pardy ft Ardalan, Mikey Lion, Lee Reynolds
April 21: Aqua Bend ft Fire Lane Launch Party

When: April 12-14 and 19-21 only.

Details: If you want to splurge on the Coachella weekends, you can reserve a daybed with room for six people for $400, or a cabana with room for eight people for $2,000. Free entry to pool parties is based on first come, first served, and closes when the area hits capacity.

Coachella Day Club / Pool Party 2019 Lineup Announced

Day Club‘s massive pool party series at Coachella just announced their lineup for this year’s installation. 

Running for the two weekends of Coachella and for six days in total, the events will be held at Hilton Palm Springs and are definitely going to be a big attraction for party goers, like previous years. 

Headliners for the first weekend include Nora En Pure, while Rüfüs Du Sol will be performing a DJ set. Diplo, Dillon Francis, Jauz and more will be taking over the second weekend, a lineup choice more catered to the bass fans. 

Tickets for the events start at $20 and go all the way up to $2235 for a travel package for 4. All of the events are 21+. Fans can get their tickets and see more info on Day Club’s website here.