Naman Ramachandran London’s Notting Hill Carnival, the largest street festival in Europe, which normally attracts 2.5 million visitors over two days, is going digital for the first time in its 54-year history after the coronavirus pandemic forced cancellation of the physical event.Four channels will stream performances and entertainment over Aug.
29-31, the last holiday weekend in the U.K. until Christmas. BBC Radio 1xtra’s DJ Ace and Capital Xtra’s Remel London will host the digital event on the carnival’s main stage channel.
Capital Xtra’s Shayna Marie and Yinka will present on the sound system channel along with musician Ras Kwame. Presenters also include BBC Radio London’s Aurie Styla and Claire Clottey, as well as DJ Martin Jay..
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