Music Festival VIBENATION Arrives at ZEROTOKYO in Shinjuku with Global Spirit

Published: January 26, 2026
Music Festival VIBENATION Arrives at ZEROTOKYO in Shinjuku with Global Spirit

VIBENATION, a music festival celebrating rhythm and culture, is coming to ZEROTOKYO in Shinjuku, Tokyo. This one-night event will transform one of Japan's most cutting-edge venues into a space where music history comes alive.

ZEROTOKYO's powerful sound system combined with Shinjuku's vibrant energy creates the perfect setting for this international music experience. From the forefront of hip-hop to Japan's first authentic Afrobeat performance, attendees will experience sounds that can only be heard here.

VIBENATION delivers a soul-stirring stage performance that will be remembered in music history. This is an event you won't want to miss.

Event Information

Date: February 15, 2026 (Sunday)
Venue: ZEROTOKYO
Doors/Start: 11:00 PM
Close: 4:30 AM
Website: https://zerotokyo.jp/event/vibenation-plus-0215/

Ticket Information

Price: ¥8,000 (tax included)

Ticket Sales:

Door tickets will also be available on the day of the event.

Performing Artists

  • DeJ Loaf
  • Babyboy AV
  • Khalil Harrison
  • JB Wonderful
  • Maya
  • Yagurlmega
  • T4tinz
  • Dark Sparklz

Important Information for Attendees

Cashless Payment Only (Important)

ZEROTOKYO is a completely cashless venue (except coin lockers). Cash cannot be used for door ticket purchases or any purchases within the venue, including drinks. Please bring credit cards, electronic money, QR code payments, or transportation IC cards.

Age Restriction and ID Check (Important)

Entry is strictly prohibited for anyone under 20 years old.

All attendees must present a government-issued photo ID at the entrance. Entry will be denied if identification cannot be verified.

Entry Method

On the day of the event, please present your smartphone ticket screen (Smart Ticket, etc.) or printed ticket at the entrance.

Re-entry

Re-entry is not permitted for this event.

Cancellation and Changes

After purchase, cancellations, refunds, and content changes cannot be accepted for customer convenience.

Performers, event content, and opening/start times may change on short notice. Refunds will not be issued for changes in performers or content.

Event Cancellation

This event is scheduled to proceed as planned. However, in the case of natural disasters such as typhoons, evacuation orders from authorities, or other unforeseen circumstances, the event may be canceled or modified.

Refund Policy for Event Cancellation

If VIBENATION is canceled, ticket refunds will be issued. Customers who purchased through e+ or CN Playguide will receive refunds according to each service's policies. Cancellation or change announcements will be posted on the official website and SNS.

Email Settings

Announcement emails may be sent. Please configure your email settings to receive messages from "info@vibenation.tokyo" and the respective ticket services.

Artist Profiles

DeJ Loaf

DeJ Loaf

Detroit-born rapper and singer DeJ Loaf has one of the most recognizable voices in hip-hop and R&B. Her stage name combines her real name "Deja" with "Loafer," reflecting her passion for Air Jordans as a sneakerhead.

After releasing her first official mixtape "Just Do It" in 2012, she gained critical acclaim with "Sell Sole" in 2014. Her debut single "Try Me" reached the Billboard Top 50 and achieved Gold certification after signing with Columbia Records.

DeJ Loaf participated in "Detroit vs. Everybody" on Eminem's compilation album "Shady XV" (2014) and served as the opening act for Nicki Minaj's "The Pinkprint Tour" North American leg in 2015. She was selected as one of XXL magazine's "2015 Freshman Class."

Her debut album "Sell Sole II," released independently on October 23, 2020, features collaborations with Big Sean, Gunna, Rick Ross, Lil Uzi Vert, and 6lack. The album scored 72/100 on Metacritic, receiving "generally favorable reviews."

Watch: DeJ Loaf - Try Me (Official Video) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hn9hLOljJI

Babyboy AV

Babyboy AV

Adindu Victor (born March 14, 1999), known as Babyboy AV (formerly AV), is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. His 2021 single "Big Thug Boys" reached #5 on the Billboard Triller Chart, bringing him widespread recognition.

Born in Benin City, Edo State, to an Igbo father from Delta State and a mother from Edo State, Babyboy AV grew up in a culturally diverse environment. He earned a bachelor's degree from Ambrose Alli University.

Starting his professional music career in 2018, he debuted with "Temperature" in 2020, which received extensive radio and TV airplay. His official debut track "Big Thug Boys," directed by Dindu, became a viral sensation. The song ranked 5th on the Triller Chart and infiltrated TikTok accounts worldwide within three weeks of release, becoming one of the year's most Shazamed songs.

His follow-up single "Confession," produced by Tempoe, showcases his talent for creating radio-ready hits with melody-driven sound. The romantic track features lyrics like "I must confess your ibadi na my objective / e dey give me problems," demonstrating his ability to create compelling, danceable music.

Watch: AV - CONFESSION (OFFICIAL VIDEO) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6tljIFaIYI

Khalil Harrison

Khalil Harrison

Khalil Harrison is a versatile producer, singer, and songwriter from Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, South Africa. His representative tracks include "Jealousy" and "Dalie," and he produced Diamond Platnumz × Jason Derulo & Chley's "Komasava."

Harrison creates captivating, addictive sounds by fusing electronic beats with Amapiano-specific melodies. His music transports listeners to South Africa's vibrant streets, with pulsing basslines and hypnotic rhythms vividly depicting the city's energy.

With expertise in electronic production techniques, Harrison uniquely blends Amapiano elements with other genres. Inspired by South Africa's rich musical culture, he incorporates soul-stirring beats and soulful melodies into his tracks, naturally making listeners want to dance.

His music proves that electronic music can serve as a cultural bridge, connecting people through the universal language of rhythm and melody. Through his talent and unique style, Khalil Harrison is emerging as a new star in the electronic music world.

Watch: Khalil Harrison & Tyler ICU - Jealousy (Official Video) ft. Leemckrazy & Ceeka RSA - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EgcG5Jy_yI

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