ComplexCon 2024 Lineup Guide: 21 Savage, Novel Fergus, MC Yan, AOMG Crew
ComplexCon is making a historical debut in Hong Kong between March 22 and 24 this year, and there is an exciting array of musical performances to be unleashed!
The list of musical acts at ComplexCon is lengthy and star-studded, from Kid Cudi to Lyrical Lemonade, the crowd can always expect a high-energy set, and may even be lucky enough to sing and dance alongside other famous artists in the crowd as well! Not only has ComplexCon attracted many major performers, celebs amongst the likes of A$AP Rocky, Lil Yachty, and Gunna have also made appearances as VIPs in attendance at the branded market stalls and around the festival’s other attractions.
Boasting an international lineup that draws together artists from both the East and the West, here’s a guide to the music and full lineup this year at ComplexCon Hong Kong.
Who are performing at ComplexCon Hong Kong?
21 Savage (USA)
Atlanta's hip-hop superstar, 21 Savage, is bringing his electrifying energy to the city for the first time as the headliner of ComplexCon Hong Kong. Fresh from the massive success of his third studio album, "American Dream". The album boasts features from Travis Scott, Young Thug, Doja Cat, Metro Boomin, and many others, and clinched the top spot on the Billboard 200 in its debut. 21 Savage's influence in the hip-hop scene is undeniable with chart-topping singles like “redrum,” “a lot” and of course, “Bank Account.”
His headline performance on March 24 (Sunday) at ComplexCon marks not only his first live performance since the release of "American Dream" but also his highly anticipated live debut in the entire region of Asia!
Lupe Fiasco (USA)
Hip-hop enthusiasts have another reason to rejoice as Lupe Fiasco surprises fans by joining the ComplexCon Hong Kong lineup on Sunday (March 24). Renowned for his distinctive lyrical style and socially conscious themes, Fiasco's influence extends beyond his collaborations with Kanye West. His debut album "Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor" earned critical acclaim and Grammy nominations, while subsequent releases like "Lasers" reached the top of the charts. Known for addressing education, poverty, and literacy, Fiasco's impact on the rap scene has paved the way for other artists in the sub-genre of conscious rap.
Novel Fergus (Hong Kong)
Founder of YackStudio, one Hong Kong’s coolest music labels and hip-hop collectives, Novel Fergus is a Hong Kong-based artist who is here to put Cantonese rap on the map. Scheduled to take ComplexCon stage by storm on Friday (March 22), Novel Fergus is known for his infectious beats that blend elements of local and Chinese musical ornaments, storytelling lyricism, and thumping performances.
AOMG Label Crew (South Korea)
Saturday (March 23) will see the crew from South Korea’s AOMG label pull up. The brainchild of Jay Park, AOMG represents Korea’s hottest hip-hop and R&B performers who are at the forefront of pushing their unique take on the genres in their home nation and beyond. Scheduled to hit the stage are Simon Dominic 사이먼 도미닉, Woo Won-jae 우원재, Loco(로꼬), GRAY, and Coogie (쿠기).
ph-1 (South Korea)
Joining the explosive finale of ComplexCon, live on Sunday, is pH-1. The Korean American rapper has been making waves with his melodic singing-raps and is slated to add a dynamic layer to the evening as the festival’s grand finisher.
3CORNERZ 3角度 (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong’s most iconic rap trio, 3CORNERZ is a hip-hop squad that consists of local legend MC Yan, Edison Chen, and Chef. The three have been steady dropping their trio’s albums in Hong Kong over the years, debuting with the self-titled “3 Corners” back in 2012. Fresh off the release of their 2023 singles, “GODzilla,” the three are set to take the stage by storm on Friday (March 22).
Lexie Liu 刘柏辛 (Mainland China)
Lexie Liu is an international force to be reckoned with. Rising to fame ever since her run on competitive reality show, The Rap of China, she has brought her unique cross-culture and cross-genre sound to the stages of Clockenflap, SXSW Festival, Fuji Rock, and now – ComplexCon Hong Kong. Be sure to catch her performance on Friday (March 22).
SHOU Lou 婁峻碩 (Taiwan)
First coming up on the Taiwanese rap scene with his song “Colourful,” SHOU is bringing his rhymes and beats to the ComplexCon stage on Friday. He was also previously a member on the CHING G SQUAD with fellow Taiwanese rappers OSN (高爾宣), ChrisFlow (唐仲彣) and RED (芮德).
Full Lineup of ComplexCon Hong Kong
Friday
3CORNERZ 3角度
Lexie Liu 刘柏辛
SHOU Lou 婁峻碩
Novel Fergus
Saturday
Simon Dominic 사이먼 도미닉
Loco(로꼬), GRAY
Woo Won-jae 우원재
Coogie 쿠기
Sunday
21 Savage
Lupe Fiasco
ph-1
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