Planet Brooklyn , a two-day music and entertainment festival, is coming this August with a slate of both free and ticketed musical performances across three entertainment venues in the borough – Barclays Center, Brooklyn Paramount and BAM – on Saturday, Aug. 23 and Sunday, Aug. 24.

Stars of soca, dancehall, chutney, zess and afrobeats will align at Planet Brooklyn, with Dominican rapper El Alfa headlining Barclays Center on Aug. 23, joined by FERG, Lil Pump, Fariana, Shelow Shaq and Nfasis. Trinidadian soca recording artist Machel Montano will headline Barclays on Aug. 24, joined by Ayetian, Bunji Garlin, Lady Lava, Problem Child, Ravi B, Skillibeng, Skinny Fabulous and DJ Travis World in a show hosted by Majah Hype.

Brooklyn Paramount will showcase MUTHA – a Live Nation created and pr

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