Japanese girl group Atarashii Gakko! completes the lineup of the grandest music festival Bobapalooza Music and Arts Festival to be held on Filinvest City Events Ground on Feb. 24 and 25.
Members Mizyu, Rin, Suzuka, and Kanon are set to rock the Philippine scene with their hit songs like “Pineapple Kryptonite,” “Sukie Lie,” “Woo Go,” and “Tokyo Calling,” promising an unforgettable performance.
“Choosing the headliner wasn’t easy,” said Gayle Oblea, CEO of Rolling Gum, the production behind Bobapalooza. “We wanted a lineup that resonated with our community’s values and personality. When Atarashii Gakko! became available, it was a no-brainer. They adore their Filipino fans and remember their amazing 2022 visit fondly. Expect a long, full setlist this February – their only Asian stop!”
American rock band Bad Suns, known for hits like “Cardiac Arrest” and “Baby Blue Shades,” joins the star-studded lineup. This year also marks the Philippine debut of The Band Camino, alongside international favorites Pale Waves.
Day 1 features Bad Suns and Pale Waves, along with local acts like Rico Blanco, Juan Karlos, The Itchyworms, and many more. Day 2 sees Atarashii Gakko! and The Band Camino share the stage with Urbandub, December Avenue, Sandwich, Sandwich, Chicosci, Faspitch, Tanya Markova, Bita and the Botflies, CHNDTR, Criminal Cinema, Nemic, Sub Projekt, The Mox, and Inside City.
There will also be a live art session featuring Egg Fiasco, Blic, Distort Monsters, SYN.TOO, Mimaaaaaaw, CHNO, and Isad Diwa.
The festival also boasts Arcadia Lounge, Friend Zone Lounge, and The Art Market.