Benga drops out of Coachella 2024 due to visa issues
nme.comBenga has been forced to drop out of Coachella 2024 due to issues with his visa.The dubstep pioneer was set to take to the stage at this year’s instalment of the festival in Indio, California, and join musical collaborator Skream for a joint set.However, according to a new update on his Instagram page, the musician has confirmed that he has been forced to pull out of the 2024 event – and cancel a number of upcoming tour dates – due to issues getting a visa.“I’ve got some tough news to share — I won’t be able to make it to the upcoming Skream & Benga tour dates in the USA.
The visa process hit a snag at the very end and they are requesting additional information,” he wrote in the caption.“I am absolutely gutted, my team and I have worked tirelessly on making this happen.
But hey, I’m respecting the process and staying positive,” he added. “I’ve am doing well and have had the best two years health wise and I am ready to get back out there.
The journey hasn’t been easy, but getting the chance to tour again with Skream has been amazing.“I really appreciate all the love and support you’ve shown me since I’ve been back.
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