American Idol winner Iam Tongi coming to Aotearoa for first NZ performance

As announced on Mai Home Run, Iam Tongi is joining the line up for the 'Eden Festival' - Aotearoa's first music festival to blend the hypnotic rhythms of Afrobeats, Amapiano, Reggae and R&B.

It's all going down on October 7 in Tamaki Makaurau at Go Media Mt Smart Stadium.

The global Hip - Hop and R&B sensation Ms Lauryn Hill will headlining the music festival and will be supported by a rande of leading acts including special guest SIX60.

And when we say the line up is stacked - it is stacked!

Check out the line up:

Ms Laurny Hill

Davido

Giveon

Iam Tongi

Koffee

Katchafire

Sammy Johnson

Poetik

DJ Noiz

DJ Sir Vere

Special Guest - SIX60

For tour details and ticketing, click here.

The 18-year-old singer became the first Pacific Islander to win American Idol earlier this year.