Golden Coast 2026: Josman, Busta Rhymes and Kery James Round Out an Already Massive Lineup

March 28, 2026

For its third edition in Dijon, the Golden Coast festival unveils the latest names of a monumental lineup. Between American legends, pillars of French rap and promising rookies, the event undeniably stands as the culmination of urban summer.

Scheduled from August 28 to 30, the Burgundy festival had already made a strong impression by lining up headliners such as Damso, Aya Nakamura, PLK, Macklemore, and Disiz. The lineup was recently enriched with prestigious names such as Meryl, Le Rat Luciano, Bekar, and Gradur, testifying to the festival’s aim of representing all generations and aesthetics of hip-hop culture.

This Monday, March 16, Golden Coast revealed the final artists who close this XXL lineup.

New Names

On Friday, August 28, the opening day strengthens with the arrivals of Josman, a leading figure in current rap, and Rohff, who will celebrate on stage the 20th anniversary of his classic The Pride of Ours (2004) with the iconic cover where the rapper sits atop the Arc de Triomphe. Eva, as well as 2L, ZKR and TK will also be on the program. 

The following day, Saturday August 29, Golden Coast takes on an international dimension with the presence of the New York legend Busta Rhymes. The French contingent will include some staples such as Niska, Leto, Georgio, Nes, R2 or the duo Isha & Limsa d’Aulnay, who will present tracks from their two excellent projects Bitume Caviar. The day will be completed by performances from Lujipeka, Linlin and Folie’s.

On the final day, Sunday August 30, the festival leans into the verbal prowess of Kery James. He will be surrounded by female voices such as Doria and Zinée, as well as Dakeez, Jeune Lion and Rambo Goyard.

Golden Coast, August 28, 29 and 30, 2026. Full lineup and tickets to be found here. Note, tickets sell fast! Camping ticket sales open on Wednesday March 11.

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