From world-class rap to seductive soul, Melbourne has you absolutely covered with all the talent you need to fill up your March calendar. Here are some of the essential acts visiting the city in the coming month.

A$AP Ferg – March 4, 170 Russell

If you haven’t caught A$AP Ferg live yet, then what are you waiting for? With his infectious hooks and incredible lyricism, Ferg knows how to put on an unmissable show, so come see him down in Melbourne.

SAINt JHN – March 5, 170 Russell

With his most recent album Ghetto Lenny’s Love Songs, SAINt JHN cemented himself as a household name, and his live shows are something you absolutely need to witness to believe.

So what are you waiting for? Grab your tickets and bear witness to one of music’s greatest up-and-comers.

Pixies – March 9-10, Palais Theatre

This legendary band surely need no introduction at this point. Pixies have been putting on incredible live gigs since the very beginnings of their career, and they haven’t lost a single bit of their charm. In fact, they’ve just gotten better over time.

Freya Ridings – March 12, The Corner Hotel

UK pop-sensation with a penchant for the piano, Freya Ridings, is the rising star on everyone’s lips from Florence Welch to Taylor Swift. Her breakthrough song in 2018, ‘Lost Without You’, was a platinum-selling hit, and even thinking about the piano notes plodding along in that track will make me cry.

Ari Lennox – March 12, 170 Russell

With her most recent album Shea Butter Baby, Ari Lennox proved that she is one of the most incredible voices in R&B at the moment. In fact, she is the moment, and you’d be a fool to miss her live.

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Robinson – March 13, The Gasometer Hotel

Airy, dreamy vocals gliding over banging beats to make you feel warm and safe in your own bedroom, at a house party or even in the crowds at a concert. Robinson has a certain charm that cannot be denied and cannot be missed.

Kingswood – March 13, The Corner Hotel

Whether Prince, Pauper, Queen or Court Jester, everyone is allowed into the Kingswood. Bringing their signature sound to the cities of Australia, this will be one experience that will blow away without a single doubt.

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