WorldPride Sydney has confirmed that worldwide celebrity Kim Petras can be headlining the WorldPride closing live performance, Rainbow Republic, introduced by Optus, on Sunday, 5 March 2023.
Petras can be becoming a member of an already fabulous lineup, together with American lady band MUNA, pop-princess Peach PRC, Alter Boy, BVT and Vetta Borne.
G Flip and Keiynan Lonsdale will co-host Rainbow Republic and carry out on the seven-hour closing live performance at The Area as Sydney arms to baton to the WorldPride 2025 host metropolis Washington DC.
Petras has had an unbelievable 12 months, changing into the first-ever publicly trans artist to garner a number-one hit together with her tune Unholy shared with Sam Smith. Her catalogue has amassed over 1,000,000 streams, and he or she has sold-out headline excursions of North America and Europe, in addition to exhibits in Sydney and Melbourne.
On the occasion, Petras stated, “I’m so glad to be again in Sydney supporting WorldPride! Headlining Mardi Gras was a extremely inspiring second again in 2019, and it was certainly one of my favorite Satisfaction occasions ever, so I’m actually excited to see my Australian followers once more and take every little thing to an entire new stage.”
NSW Minister for Tourism and the Arts, Ben Franklin, stated: “Sydney is extremely excited to host the primary WorldPride within the Southern Hemisphere – we’re anticipating half 1,000,000 attendees and tens of 1000’s of worldwide guests.
“We’re able to rejoice and showcase our various and inclusive metropolis to a world viewers and spotlight our creativity, innovation and distinctive pure and cultural experiences that the Harbour Metropolis is internationally famend for.
“As the foremost strategic accomplice of Sydney WorldPride, the NSW Authorities is so happy that Kim Petras is becoming a member of the Rainbow Republic as a headline performer.”
Ultimate tickets to Sydney WoldPride’s Rainbow Republic present can be found right here.
