Pride Island, the premier three-day music festival experience of Pride Weekend, is returning to NYC Pride,after three years of not being held because of Covid
They've announced the lineup for this year's event, which will take place on Governors Island's Play Lawn on June 24, 25, and 26. The show begins on Friday, June 24th, with "Drag Island," starring Mo Heart and Kylie Sonique Love, both of whom have appeared on RuPaul's Drag Race and RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars.
Lil' Kim headlines the show on Saturday (6/25), and the lineup also includes Jamaican dancehall legend Shenseea, Netta, Raye, and Papi Juice.
NYC Pride, which celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community, is one of the biggest Pride celebrations in the world.
Additional artists are still to be announced, and tickets are on sale now.
Pride Island Lineup
In 2017 NYC Pride evolved Dance on the Pier, a 30+ year institution, into a new multi-day LGBTQIA+ cultural experience named Pride Island.
Friday – Mo Heart and Kylie Sonique Love join the Pride Island “Drag Island” lineup.
Saturday – Shenseea, Netta, Raye, and Papi Juice join the Pride Island lineup.
Sunday – Pop sensation Kim Petras takes center stage on the closing night of Pride Island.