The RelatiV to feature in the Uprising Corona Music Festival

The RelatiV who are a young band will for the first time feature in the Uprising Corona Music Festival.

They are 4 cousins who have a passion for music, and a year ago, decided to form a band.

Band member of The RelatiV, Benjamin Seniroqa says for a band that has only been together for a year, they are very excited because it is a big platform for them.

Pacific Coast Events & Promotions Coordinator Darlene Underwood confirmed to Fijivillage that this year the Music Festival has new material and some amazing new bands.

She says that the mode of the event itself is by invitation, but artists have also written to the organizers showing their interest.

Meanwhile local band Root‑strata that has recently made a comeback to the local music scene, will not feature at this year's Music Festival.

However, the Uprising Corona Music Festival this year will have 2 international bands ‑ The Flip‑Flop Movement and Jay Hoads, and local entertainers InsideOut, The RelatiV, RAKO, the best of Fiji's upcoming bands including former Black Rose leader Jim Ratusila's new band, The Rubber Band Fiji, Sassy, Sammy Stevens and VOU.

The biggest ever Uprising Corona Music Festival is set to be held at 12pm next Saturday.