Next Up Newark

Next Up Newark: A Celebration of Emerging Talent

Next Up Newark closed the Newark Arts Festival 2024 with a high-energy talent showcase that brought the city’s most promising artists to the stage. The event was split into two exciting segments, featuring Newark’s top singers, musicians, spoken word artists, and rappers, all competing before a panel of industry professionals. 

With an exclusive artist development program leading up to the showcase, this event was not just a performance but a launchpad for the next wave of stars. The night was an inspiring celebration of Newark’s vibrant creative community and a thrilling conclusion to the festival.