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FOMO 2020

15 January

Did you really live through 2019 without seeing Lizzo break out a flute solo during her hit single “Truth Hurts”? Lizzo and her very impressive lungs are joined on the bill by Brockhampton, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and Kaytranada (above). The Trusts Arena, fomofestival.com.au/auckland

LANEWAY FESTIVAL

27 January

Spot the tiny 90s sunglasses, Dr Martens and flowy white sun dresses at this year’s Laneway Festival. But it’s not just cool people; there’s cool music, too. The 1975, Rüfüs Du Sol and Charli XCX are among the headliners, with drawcards Earl Sweatshirt, Julia Jacklin and Benee filling out the line-up. See you under

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