Kent's biggest urban Music event NXT returns to Canterbury for one night only

NXT has hosted the likes of AJ Tracey, Dave, Wretch 32, Wiley, Big Narstie, Ms Banks, Krept N Conan, Young T & Bugsy




After smashing Freshers Week records in previous years, Kent’s biggest ever Urban Music event, NXT, is making its much-anticipated return.

It will be heading to its original home, The Venue at the University of Kent, for a one-off, unforgettable night during Welcome Week 2024 (TICKETS HERE).

Taking place on Friday, 20th September, this event promises to be the defining moment of the student calendar.

Since its inception, NXT has been the go-to event for urban music lovers across Kent. The event has a storied history of featuring some of the most respected names in the UK music scene. Past headliners include:

  • AJ TRACEY

  • DAVE

  • WRETCH 32

  • WILEY 

  • BIG NARSTIE

  • MS BANKS

  • KREPT N KONAN

  • YOUNG T & BUGSEY

  • HARDY CAPRIO

  • ZIE ZIE


For its 2024 return, NXT is set to raise the bar once again. Attendees can expect the most upfront, credible urban music in Kent, with cutting-edge sound, lighting, and immersive production that will turn The Venue into the ultimate stage for this iconic event.

NXT’s return is not just an event - it’s a cultural moment. Students from across the University of Kent and beyond will gather for what is sure to be the most talked-about night of the year. This is a one-off opportunity to relive or experience for the first-time the unmatched energy that has made NXT legendary in Kent’s music scene.

Demand is expected to be higher than ever. Don’t miss out on securing your spot at this historic event.

Date: Friday, September 20, 2024
Location: The Venue, University of Kent Campus
Instagram: @nxtuk_
Tickets: HERE


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