Lovers & Friends
2027
The Ultimate R&B & Hip-Hop Festival!
Lovers & Friends has quickly become one of the most talked-about music festivals in the country, bringing together R&B and hip-hop legends alongside today's biggest stars for an all-day celebration in Las Vegas. With past lineups featuring Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Usher, Missy Elliott, and dozens more, this is the festival that fans of '90s and 2000s R&B have been dreaming about for years.
Held at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on the north end of the Strip, Lovers & Friends offers multiple stages, incredible production, and the kind of lineup depth that makes every hour feel like a headlining set. The energy is unreal — this crowd knows every word to every song, and the nostalgia factor is off the charts.
The 2027 edition hasn't been announced yet, but if it follows previous years, expect a massive lineup drop in early spring. Bookmark this page and check back — when tickets go on sale, BigStub will have verified passes with no hidden fees.
Everything You Need to Know About Lovers & Friends 2027
Lovers & Friends burst onto the festival scene in 2022 as a celebration of R&B and hip-hop culture, curating lineups that read like a who's-who of the genres' most beloved artists. Held at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip, the single-day festival has drawn tens of thousands of fans with its unique mix of legacy superstars and contemporary hitmakers.
The festival's lineups have been nothing short of jaw-dropping. Past editions have featured headliners like Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Usher, Missy Elliott, TLC, Lauryn Hill, Boyz II Men, Nelly, Ja Rule, and dozens more. The undercard is equally stacked, with acts spanning every era of R&B and hip-hop — from '90s icons to 2010s hitmakers. It's the kind of lineup that would be impossible to see at any other single event.
The Las Vegas Festival Grounds provides a massive outdoor space with multiple stages, food vendors, art installations, and premium VIP areas. Located right on the Strip near the SLS and Wynn resorts, the venue is easy to reach from any Las Vegas hotel. The desert setting means warm weather, clear skies, and that unmistakable Vegas energy — it's a party from the moment gates open to the final encore.
The festival has weathered some growing pains — the 2024 edition was cancelled due to severe weather — but its popularity has only grown with each announcement. The demand for Lovers & Friends tickets is massive, with passes selling out shortly after the lineup drops. Fans have embraced the festival as the definitive celebration of R&B and hip-hop culture, and each year's lineup reveal becomes a social media event in its own right.
Tickets are sold through Front Gate Tickets and the official Lovers & Friends website. For sold-out passes or premium access, BigStub offers verified resale tickets backed by a buyer guarantee with no hidden fees. With over 20 years in the ticket industry and the highest Trustpilot rating, BigStub is a trusted marketplace for festival passes.
How to Get Lovers & Friends 2027 Tickets
Where can I buy Lovers & Friends tickets?
Primary passes are sold through loversandfriendsfest.com and Front Gate Tickets. For sold-out tiers, BigStub carries verified resale passes with a buyer guarantee and no hidden fees.
When does the Lovers & Friends 2027 lineup drop?
Lineup announcements typically come in late winter or early spring, with the festival held in the spring (usually May). Follow the official social channels and check back here for updates.
What ticket tiers are available?
Lovers & Friends offers General Admission, VIP, and premium tiers with varying levels of access, viewing areas, and hospitality. GA gives you full festival access, while VIP and above add perks like dedicated entrances, premium bars, and closer stage access.
How much do Lovers & Friends tickets cost?
GA passes have ranged from $200-350 in past years, with VIP and premium tiers going higher. Resale prices on BigStub vary by demand and proximity to the festival — all prices are shown upfront.
Can I sell my Lovers & Friends pass if I can't go?
Yes. BigStub and other resale platforms allow you to list your pass securely. Lovers & Friends passes are in extremely high demand, so they tend to resell quickly.
Lovers & Friends 2027 FAQ
When is Lovers & Friends 2027?
The date hasn't been announced yet. The festival is typically held in the spring, usually May, at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds.
Where is Lovers & Friends held?
The Las Vegas Festival Grounds on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip, near the SLS and Wynn resorts. It's easily accessible from any Strip hotel.
What kind of music is at Lovers & Friends?
R&B, hip-hop, and soul — primarily '90s and 2000s legends alongside today's hitmakers. Past lineups have featured Janet Jackson, Usher, Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys, Missy Elliott, TLC, and many more.
Is Lovers & Friends a one-day festival?
Yes. Lovers & Friends is a single-day event that runs from the afternoon into the late evening with multiple stages running simultaneously.
Does Lovers & Friends sell out?
Yes — passes sell out quickly after the lineup drops. If you miss the official sale, BigStub is a reliable source for verified resale passes.
What should I wear to Lovers & Friends?
The dress code is festival-casual with a heavy '90s and 2000s influence — think throwback jerseys, streetwear, and stylish festival fits. The Las Vegas desert is warm, so dress comfortably and bring sunscreen.
Where should I stay for Lovers & Friends?
Any Las Vegas Strip hotel works — the Festival Grounds are on the north end of the Strip. SLS, Wynn, Encore, and Resorts World are closest. Book early, as festival weekend fills up fast.
Is Lovers & Friends an all-ages event?
Age policies vary by year. Some past editions have required attendees to be 18+. Check the official event page for the latest age requirements.
Are BigStub Lovers & Friends passes guaranteed?
Yes. Every pass from BigStub is verified and backed by their buyer guarantee. Over 20 years in business with the highest Trustpilot rating.
Can I bring food or drinks into Lovers & Friends?
Outside food and beverages are not permitted. The festival grounds have extensive food and drink options, including bars and VIP hospitality areas.